Transports en commun et densification : vers une nouvelle configuration urbaine des villes états‑uniennes ?
Focusing on the development of mass transit system in the US cities used to be linked to mobility issues and especially as regard as the majority of commuters using their car alone to go to work. Nevertheless, for several years, lots of municipalities have been conducting planning operations so as t...
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description | Focusing on the development of mass transit system in the US cities used to be linked to mobility issues and especially as regard as the majority of commuters using their car alone to go to work. Nevertheless, for several years, lots of municipalities have been conducting planning operations so as to promote more density and diversify of the urban landscape. The area around metro or light rail stations, like in Dallas, supports transit-oriented development operations that challenge classic suburban urban development. |
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spelling | doaj.art-4e1b89cbe93b45f9b474e80140126d952023-12-06T16:30:20ZengAssociation AGFBulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français0004-53222275-51952014-06-0191215016310.4000/bagf.1850Transports en commun et densification : vers une nouvelle configuration urbaine des villes états‑uniennes ?Gérald BillardFocusing on the development of mass transit system in the US cities used to be linked to mobility issues and especially as regard as the majority of commuters using their car alone to go to work. Nevertheless, for several years, lots of municipalities have been conducting planning operations so as to promote more density and diversify of the urban landscape. The area around metro or light rail stations, like in Dallas, supports transit-oriented development operations that challenge classic suburban urban development.http://journals.openedition.org/bagf/1850Mass transit systemLight railTransit oriented developmentDallasUnited States |
spellingShingle | Gérald Billard Transports en commun et densification : vers une nouvelle configuration urbaine des villes états‑uniennes ? Bulletin de l’Association de Géographes Français Mass transit system Light rail Transit oriented development Dallas United States |
title | Transports en commun et densification : vers une nouvelle configuration urbaine des villes états‑uniennes ? |
title_full | Transports en commun et densification : vers une nouvelle configuration urbaine des villes états‑uniennes ? |
title_fullStr | Transports en commun et densification : vers une nouvelle configuration urbaine des villes états‑uniennes ? |
title_full_unstemmed | Transports en commun et densification : vers une nouvelle configuration urbaine des villes états‑uniennes ? |
title_short | Transports en commun et densification : vers une nouvelle configuration urbaine des villes états‑uniennes ? |
title_sort | transports en commun et densification vers une nouvelle configuration urbaine des villes etats uniennes |
topic | Mass transit system Light rail Transit oriented development Dallas United States |
url | http://journals.openedition.org/bagf/1850 |
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