| Title | U.S. DOT News re Selection of Demonstration Cities for UMTA's Nationwide Project to Assess Automated Downtown People Mover systems |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 52109 |
| Corporate Creator | United States. Federal Transit Administration |
| Corporate Contributor |
United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration; United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Secretary |
| Publisher | United States. Federal Transit Administration |
| Publication Date | 19761222 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | U.S. Secretary of Transportation William T. Coleman, Jr., today announced the selection of Cleveland, Houston, Los Angeles and St. Paul as demonstration cities for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration's (UMTA) nationwide project to assess the transportation and urban development benefits of automated Downtown People Mover (DPM) systems. At current cost estimates, $220 million in UMTA funds will be committed for these four projects, plus up to an additional $25 million from Federal highway funds in the case of Los Angeles. |
| Rosap ID | dot:345 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/345 |
| TRT Terms | Public transit; City planning; Planning and design; People movers; Urban transportation |
| General Subjects | Passenger conveyors; Commuters; Mass transit |
| Geographical Coverage |
Cleveland (Ohio); Houston (Texas); Los Angeles (California) |
| Resource type | Tech Report |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/52000/52100/52109/usdotnewsreselec00unse.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |