1 edition of Promoting sustainable transportation through site design found in the catalog.
Promoting sustainable transportation through site design
Institute of Transportation Engineers
Published
2010
by Institute of Transportation Engineers, IBI Group in Washington, DC
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Contributions | Institute of Transportation Engineers. District 7, Canada, IBI Group |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | TA1145 .I57 2010 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | v, 73 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 73 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL25008025M |
| ISBN 10 | 1933452544 |
| ISBN 10 | 9781933452548 |
| LC Control Number | 2010010343 |
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