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INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO RURAL TRANSPORTATION

D J Mckelvey, Richard S Watt

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This paper identifies innnovative approaches to rural public transportation at federal, regional, state and local levels. There is no attempt to evaluate them. Examples include federal and regional task forces; a state assistance with planning, management, funding and cash-flow, coordination, and insurance; and local level approaches to service provision, cost savings, revenue sources, coordination, user-side subsidies, maintenance, and promotion. /Author/

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This paper identifies innnovative approaches to rural public transportation at federal, regional, state and local levels. There is no attempt to evaluate them. Examples include federal and regional task forces; a state assistance with planning, management, funding and cash-flow, coordination, and insurance; and local level approaches to service provision, cost savings, revenue sources, coordination, user-side subsidies, maintenance, and promotion. /Author/

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This paper identifies innnovative approaches to rural public transportation at federal, regional, state and local levels. There is no attempt to evaluate them. Examples include federal and regional task forces; a state assistance with planning, management, funding and cash-flow, coordination, and insurance; and local level approaches to service provision, cost savings, revenue sources, coordination, user-side subsidies, maintenance, and promotion. /Author/

Key concepts: Subsidy, Revenue, Business, Promotion (chess), Task (project management), Cash flow, Public transport, Service (business)

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