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1 SUMMARY OF FINDINGS The goals of this research were to examine the current status of suburban transit, both from operational and land-use perspectives, and develop guidelines for evaluating, selecting and implementing those services, which would be manifested in the form of a guidebook that would inform both technical staffs and policy boards. The research was conducted by a multidisciplinary team and included evaluation of approximately 30 preliminary and eight detailed case studies that included substantial communication and understanding of those preliminary and detailed case studies which was then compiled in the findings and conclusions of the research.
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2 communities in some areas and not accepted in others. In addition, there are increasing examples of demand-responsive services, many of which require order taking and scheduling on the fly by operators, expanding their role.
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