TY - CHAP
T1 - Historical perspective of urban traffic congestion
AU - Falcocchio, John C.
AU - Levinson, Herbert S.
PY - 2015
Y1 - 2015
N2 - Congestion is not new. It predates the industrial revolution, the motor vehicle, and the modern city. It was common in ancient time, in 17th century London, and in 19th century New York. The produce markets, port areas, and downtowns of yesteryear all were overcrowded and congested.
AB - Congestion is not new. It predates the industrial revolution, the motor vehicle, and the modern city. It was common in ancient time, in 17th century London, and in 19th century New York. The produce markets, port areas, and downtowns of yesteryear all were overcrowded and congested.
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U2 - 10.1007/978-3-319-15165-6_3
DO - 10.1007/978-3-319-15165-6_3
M3 - Chapter
AN - SCOPUS:85018942566
T3 - Springer Tracts on Transportation and Traffic
SP - 19
EP - 31
BT - Springer Tracts on Transportation and Traffic
PB - Springer International Publishing
ER -