Senate Committee on Transportation, Interim - 75th R.S. (1997)

Committee:	Senate Transportation, Interim
Title:	Interim report
Library Catalog Title:	Texas Senate Interim Committee on Transportation : a report to the 76th Legislature.
Subjects:	Capital Metro | Dallas Area Rapid Transit | Highway finance | Mass transit | Metropolitan Transit Authority | Railroad crossings | Traffic | Transportation, Texas Department of | VIA Metropolitan Transit |
Library Call Number:	L1836.75 t685
Session:	75th R.S. (1997)
Online version:	View report [91 pages  File size: 8,156 kb]
Charges:	This report should address the charges below.
1.	Review and make any necessary recommendations on whether current methods of financing transportation projects allow the state to respond adequately to increases in population and congestion, including review of systems used in other states.
2.	Identify viable, alternative modes of transportation to ease highway and local road congestion and evaluate whether the state adequately promotes alternative modes of transportation.
3.	Study and determine if legislative action is needed on current funding mechanisms for metropolitan transit authorities and examine whether needed services are being provided in a cost-effective manner.
4.	Study the incidence of railroad related accidents and fatalities in Texas and determine whether legislative or administrative action should be pursued.
Supporting documents
Committee:	Senate Transportation, Interim
Title:	Committee documentation: committee schedule
Library Catalog Title:	Minutes
Library Call Number:	L1836.75 T685M
Session:	75th R.S. (1997)
Online version:	View document [1 pages  File size: 23 kb]

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