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Causes and Deterrents of Transportation Accidents: An Analysis by Mode
This book examines causes and deterrents of transportation accidents by mode--automobiles, truck, air, recreational boating, commercial vessels and railroads--with the focus on accidents in the U.S. The examination enhances our understanding for developing effective multimodal public policies for improving transportation safety.
| Author(s) | By Peter Loeb, Wayne K. Talley, Thomas J. Zlatoper. |
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| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 240 |
| Published in | United States |
| Published | 29 Sept 1994 |
| Availability | Not yet available |
This book examines causes and deterrents of transportation accidents by mode--automobiles, truck, air, recreational boating, commercial vessels and railroads--with the focus on accidents in the U.S. The examination enhances our understanding for developing effective multimodal public policies for improving transportation safety.
Illustrations Preface Introduction Highway Accidents: Causation Auto Accidents: Effectiveness of Deterrent Policies Truck Accidents Air Accidents Recreational Boating Accidents Commercial Vessel Accidents Railroad Accidents: Deterrent Policies an
PETER D. LOEB is Professor of Economics at Rutgers University, Newark. Dr. Loeb has published extensively on transportation safety issues and has testified on such matters before U.S. Congressional Committees, the New Jersey Assembly (Judiciary Committee)
