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USE OF COMPUTERS IN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING
Pages 17-19

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... " testing Wide range of alternatives Both land-use change & Transportation change Assess costs, performance & impacts (i.e., air quality) of alternatives Current & future Evolution of the Process Data | Computer | Issues | Involvement/goal 1 1 60's Large-scale Centralized Large Technical Single-focus Expensive Systems Limited Slow Location 70's Design 1 1 Smaller- Cheaper Alternative Political scale Faster Modes Broader 80's Broader- Limited- Concern focus focus capacity about Impacts On-line Cheap Managed Citizens 90's Multi- Fast systems Users ~functional High- Very 2000 capacity broad x Add capacity Increase ~ - .
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... T2~L fO~CA~rr~Q PROCESS - ~ LAND ATE SON ~ O s~o~'c C - ,~g r ~ l 34'd~ - Y ASP war Its I=~ J - - - 1 -- 1 i ~ i~ Hi; 1 91 ~ L n _ ~1 rely ~ - I :,!
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... Inventory Data Inventory Software Inventory Hardware Assess Staff Capabilities Review Software Develop criteria Compare options Needs met? User survey Demo Select (good luck)
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