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Truth in Transportation Planning

Truth in Transportation Planning

Donald C. Shoup* University of California, Los Angeles

ABSTRACT

Transportation engineers and urban planners often report uncertain estimates as precise numbers, and unwarranted trust in the accuracy of these precise numbers can lead to bad...

Truth in Transportation Planning Discussion

Truth in Transportation Planning Discussion

Carl H. Buttke* Consulting Transportation Engineer Eugene D. Arnold, Jr.* Virginia Transportation Research Council

Mr. Shoup's article, "Truth in Transportation Planning," tends to view the Institute of Transportation...