skyscrapercityCase Study 4           |          China National Highway

CE5323 / PA5212

October 8, 2008

 

Michael Scharenbroich, Garrett Schreiner, Shengyin Xu

 

 

Case Study 4: “We’re falling behind” the Chinese National Highway System

 

Reading List

McNichol, Dan. “China’s Interstate. One 2 Go.” Roads & Bridges.  Sept 2007

 

Ch 1-3 Wu, Junhui, et al.  “An Overview of China’s Transport Sector, 2007.” EASTR Working Paper 15.  Transport, Energy, and Mining Sector Unit, Sustainable Development Department, East Asia and Pacific Region.  Dec. 2007. By the World Bank.

 

Page 1-17 of Schipper, Lee & Ng, Wei-Shiuen.  “Rapid Motorization in China: Environmental and Social Challenges.” ADB-JBIC-World Bank East Asia and Pacific Infrastructure Flagship Study.  Oct 18, 2004.  

 

Li, Si-ming & Shum, Yi-man.  “Impacts of the National Trunk Highway System on Accessibility in China.” Journal of Transport Geography 9 (2001) 39-48.

 

Jim Oberstar Speech

 

USA Today