On Urban Transportation Planning in an Information Society

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Nowadays, with developments of science and technology, our society has entered into the new era of information society where many things have changed deep. From the point of urban transportation planning theory and practice, this paper analyzed the definition and characteristics of the information society, discussed in detail the relevant problems and key implications to urban transportation planning in an information society.

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