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Jul 1951

New York's Commuters

Trends of Commuter Transportation in the New York Metropolitan Region, 1930-1950

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This bulletin presents the results of investigations by the Regional Plan Association to determine the amount, extent and trends of commuting, particularly by railroad, to central New York City.

1951 commuters

Research Areas

Transportation

Location

ConnecticutNew JerseyNew York

Topics

RailTransit-Oriented DevelopmentBusCarsWorkforce

Acknowledgements

Authored by

  • Frederick Clark

    Former Planning Director

  • Richard Brown

  • George Schiller

  • William Uptegrove

  • Roger Willcox

  • Charles Herrick

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