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1 Crowded Streets: A Symposium on Public Transportation 1955

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TECHNICAL BULLETIN NO. 26-URBAN LAND INSTITUTE






                            CROWDED STREETS


                   A Symposium on Public Transportation






                                 TABLE OF CONTENTS

                                                                                        Page

PREFACE                                                                                    3


AWARD WINNING ESSAYS

  1. Moving People by Don C. Hyde, General Manager, Cleveland Transit System, Cleveland, Ohio       9

  2. The Spotlight Formula for Increasing the Appeal and Use of Public Transportation by S. Carl
       Robinson, Secretary-Treasurer, St. Louis Public Service Company, St. Louis, Missouri        18

  3. A Plan to Stimulate Use of Transit by Herbert E. Bickel, Public Relations Director, Virginia Transit
       Company, Richmond, Virginia                                                        30

  4. The Case for Preferential Traffic Regulations for Transit Vehicles by Martin C. Stark, Research
       Engineer, Capital Transit Company, Washington, D. C.                               32

  5. Public Transportation by Donald M. Baker, Consulting Engineer, Los Angeles, California        37

  6. Public Transportation for Downtown by E. L. Tennyson, Traction Commissioner, Youngstown, Ohio 45

  7. Transit's Place in the Solution of Urban Transportation Problems by Warren T. Adams, Transporta-
       tion Engineer, Arlington, Virginia                                                 52

  8. A Master Plan for an Integrated Mass Transportaton System by M. 0. Sherman, H. A. Walker, L. L.
       Davis, The Public Service Company, Kansas City, Missouri                           60


EXCERPTS FROM PAPERS SUBMITTED BY OTHER ENTRANTS                                          73


APPENDIX A

    Those Who Entered the Competition                                                     78