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  • Title: La crise des transports urbains et les projets de métro
  • Contributor: Marconis, Robert [Author]
  • Published in: Revue géographique des Pyrénées et du Sud-Ouest ; Vol. 54, n° 1, pp. 69-100
  • Language: French
  • DOI: 10.3406/rgpso.1983.3702
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  • Keywords: transports collectifs ; ville ; banlieue ; urbanisation ; transports urbains ; Toulouse ; tramway ; autobus ; métro ; planification urbaine ; période 1970-1982. ; article
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  • Description: Evolution and problems of the public transportation net in Toulouse. Established long ago the urban transportation net in Toulouse does not fit exactly the population needs and expectancies. But its costs were greatly increased and its practice withdrawn because of the urban sprawl and the use of private motor cars at the time of cheap gasoline. The transportation net focus point was maintained in the central core of the city which is jammed with traffic. The increasing public transportation deficit is a heavy burden to the local budgets. The author's would be solution is that of an underground.

    Evolution and problems of the public transportation net in Toulouse. Established long ago the urban transportation net in Toulouse does not fit exactly the population needs and expectancies. But its costs were greatly increased and its practice withdrawn because of the urban sprawl and the use of private motor cars at the time of cheap gasoline. The transportation net focus point was maintained in the central core of the city which is jammed with traffic. The increasing public transportation deficit is a heavy burden to the local budgets. The author's would be solution is that of an underground.
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