A new report from the UK provides quantitative and qualitative data on the costs and benefits of transit options for national parks.
The U.K. Department for Transport has released a guide that highlights good practice in the provision of integrated transport schemes and services in national parks in England and Wales. The guide highlights the factors that are believed to be critical to the successful introduction and operation of integrated transport in national parks and provides information on how to overcome potential barriers.
[Editor's note: The link below is to a 1 MB PDF document.]
Thanks to Ashwani Vasishth
FULL STORY: Good Practice Guide: Integrated Transport Measures in National Parks
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