The great American transit disaster a century of austerity, auto-centric planning, and white flight

"One of the most enduring American urban myths concerns the death of the Red Car Trolley, an extensive and equitable system in Los Angeles County that some say was weakened and then eradicated by US car manufacturers. Yet as Nicholas Dagen Bloom shows, an array of larger yet less tangible force...

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adam_text CONTENTS INTRODUCTION *1 PRE-WORLD WAR II PART I URBAN TRANSIT RISE AND DECLINE * 21 CHAPTER 1 BALTIMORE: CITY LEADERS VERSUS PRIVATE TRANSIT * 25 CHAPTER 2 CHICAGO: A LIMITED PUBLIC COMMITMENT TO TRANSIT * 38 CHAPTER 3 BOSTON: REVERSE ENGINEERING PUBLIC TRANSIT * 52 THE POSTWAR TRANSIT DISASTER, 1945 TO 1980 PART II UNSUBSIDIZED PRIVATE TRANSIT * 69 CHAPTER 4 BALTIMORE: URBAN CRISIS, RACE, AND PRIVATE TRANSIT COLLAPSE * 73 CHAPTERS ATLANTA: RACE, TRANSIT, AND THE SUNBELT BOOM * 114 $IB1IOTHEK DEUTSCHES MUSEUM HLUENCHE A PART III PAY AS YOU GO PUBLIC TRANSIT * 147 CHAPTER 6 CHICAGO: THE FAILURE OF PAY AS YOU GO PUBLIC TRANSIT * 149 CHAPTER 7 DETROIT: RACISM AND AMERICA S WORST BIG-CITY TRANSIT * 18Q PART IV PUBLIC TRANSIT THAT WORKED BETTER * 223 CHAPTER 8 BOSTON PIONEERS PUBLIC REGIONAL TRANSIT * 227 CHAPTER 9 SAN FRANCISCO: DEEPLY SUBSIDIZED PUBLIC TRANSIT * 258 CONCLUSION: BEYOND TRANSIT FATALISM * 288 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS * 293 NOTES * 295 INDEX * 351
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The great American transit disaster a century of austerity, auto-centric planning, and white flight
Introduction -- Pre-World War II -- Part I: Urban transit rise and decline -- Baltimore: City leaders versus private transit -- Chicago: A limited public commitment to transit -- Boston: Reverse engineering public transit -- The postwar transit disaster, 1945 to 1980 -- Part II: Unsubsidized private transit -- Baltimore: Urban crisis, race, and private transit collapse -- Atlanta: Race, transit, and the sunbelt boom -- Part III: 'Pay as you go' public transit -- Chicago: The failure of 'pay as you go' public transit -- Detroit: Racism and America's worst big-city transit -- Part IV: Public transit that worked better -- Boston pioneers public regional transit -- San Francisco: Deeply subsidized public transit -- Conclusion: Beyond transit fatalism
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title_auth The great American transit disaster a century of austerity, auto-centric planning, and white flight
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