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A TRANSIT SYSTEM IN CRISIS. A CASE STUDY OF D. C. TRANSIT

J A Artabane, F J Nealon

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The report analyzes the mass transit systems that serve the Washington metropolitan area. It presents a descriptive sketch of the bus systems in D. C. and the political and social impact of various forces operating in the District. It examines the role of the Federal Government as the area's largest employer and parking supplier as well as the effect that the independent jurisdictions of Virginia and Maryland have on transit policies for the metropolitan area.

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The report analyzes the mass transit systems that serve the Washington metropolitan area. It presents a descriptive sketch of the bus systems in D. C. and the political and social impact of various forces operating in the District. It examines the role of the Federal Government as the area's largest employer and parking supplier as well as the effect that the independent jurisdictions of Virginia and Maryland have on transit policies for the metropolitan area.

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The report analyzes the mass transit systems that serve the Washington metropolitan area. It presents a descriptive sketch of the bus systems in D. C. and the political and social impact of various forces operating in the District. It examines the role of the Federal Government as the area's largest employer and parking supplier as well as the effect that the independent jurisdictions of Virginia and Maryland have on transit policies for the metropolitan area.

Key concepts: Metropolitan area, Transit (satellite), Government (linguistics), Transit system, Public transport, Transport engineering, Public administration, Descriptive research

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