Why America’s Public Transportation Is Crumbling

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dc.contributor.authorShort, John Rennie
dc.date.accessioned2021-01-19T16:40:22Z
dc.date.available2021-01-19T16:40:22Z
dc.date.issued2016-04-04
dc.description.abstractOfficials in Washington, D.C., said last week they may have to shut down portions of the Metro subway system for months because its piecemeal approach to maintenance is no longer sufficient. The disclosure follows a shutdown of the entire Metro system on March 16 for 24 hours. Three-quarters of a million people use the system each weekday, so the inconvenience and cost were considerable.en
dc.description.urihttps://slate.com/business/2016/04/how-america-got-its-infrastructure-chasm.htmlen
dc.genrearticlesen
dc.identifierdoi:10.13016/m22qzp-yvtc
dc.identifier.citationJOHN RENNIE SHORT, Why America’s Public Transportation Is Crumbling, https://slate.com/business/2016/04/how-america-got-its-infrastructure-chasm.htmlen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11603/20525
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherThe Slate Groupen
dc.relation.isAvailableAtThe University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
dc.relation.ispartofUMBC School of Public Policy Collection
dc.relation.ispartofUMBC Faculty Collection
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dc.subjectpublic transportationen
dc.subjectmetroen
dc.subjectpopulation growthen
dc.subjectnational economyen
dc.titleWhy America’s Public Transportation Is Crumblingen
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