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- W1555335963 abstract "ONE OF THE PHENOMENA ASSOCIATED WITH DECLINING TRANSIT PATRONAGE IN THE UNITED STATES IS THE ABSENCE OF COORDINATION AMONG MODES AND AGENCIES. FOR EXAMPLE, THE NEW YORK--NEWARK AREA IS SERVED BY 39 SEPARATE TRANSIT AGENCIES, AND A DOZEN OTHER MAJOR U.S. CITIES SUFFER THE CONSEQUENCES OF SIMILAR IF LESS SEVERE FRAGMENTATION. MERGERS HAVE BEEN THE DOMINANT APPROACH TO CONSOLIDATION, BUT HAVE HAD VARYING DEGREES OF SUCCESS; THEY ARE OFTEN MADE FOR FINANCIAL REASONS AND EFFECT NO SUBSTANTIAL CHANGE IN OPERATIONS. IN HAMBURG (WEST GERMANY), WHICH HAS A POPULATION OF 1.8 MILLION IN AN AREA OF 750 SQ KM (935 PERSONS PER SQ MI), A VOLUNTARY ALLIANCE OF EIGHT RAIL, BUS, AND FERRY SERVICES CAME INTO BEING IN 1965 IN FURTHERANCE OF THE CITY'S POST-WAR COORDINATED TRANSPORTATION POLICY. THIS POLICY, WHICH HAS PRODUCED COMPREHENSIVE STREET AND HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENTS, HAS BEEN ACCOMPANIED BY A SIXFOLD INCREASE IN CARS PER PERSON SINCE 1955, BUT AT THE SAME TIME TRANSIT PATRONAGE HAS DECLINED ONLY 19% AND HAS BEEN ON THE RISE SINCE 1968. ALTHOUGH THE TWO LARGEST COMPANIES IN THE FEDERATION CARRY 93% OF TRANSIT PASSENGERS, COORDINATED OPERATIONS HAVE COME ABOUT THROUGH RATIONALIZATION OF ROUTES, FARES, AND SCHEDULES WITHIN THE REGION (METROPOLITAN AREA POPULATION, 2.5 MILLION). THE OPERATING PARTNERS HAVE DELEGATED TO THE FEDERATION THE FUNCTION OF NETWORK, ROUTE, AND TRANSFER PLANNING; SCHEDULE PREPARATION AND EQUIPMENT ASSIGNMENT; PREPARATION, PROMULGATION, AND REVISION OF THE JOINT TARIFF; PUBLIC RELATIONS; AND APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL AID. WHILE THE FEDERATION IS A SIMPLE PARTNERSHIP, ITS ARRANGEMENT FOR MAKING AND EXECUTING POLICY IS VERY COMPLEX, EMBRACING FOUR SEPARATE BODIES. REVENUES ARE REDISTRIBUTED AMONG THE PARTNERS ACCORDING TO A FORMULA THAT IS INFREQUENTLY REVISED. JOINT TARIFF AND COORDINATION OF SERVICES HAVE RESULTED IN THE FOLLOWING CHANGES: REDUCTION OF TRAVEL TIMES, INCREASE OF TRANSFERRING, PUBLIC ACCEPTANCE OF BOTH LOWER AND HIGHER FARES AS PART OF COORDINATED SERVICE, OPERATIONAL SAVINGS (PARTICULARLY ON FEEDER BUS ROUTES) OF UP TO 20%, INCREASE OF RAIL PATRONAGE, AND INCREASE OF WEEKLY AND MONTHLY PREPAID TICKETS. IT IS CONCLUDED THAT AMERICAN CITIES MIGHT PROFIT FROM A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF THE APPLICABILITY OF THE HAMBURG EXPERIENCE TO THEIR OWN TRANSIT PROBLEMS." @default.
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