Urban Transportation Systems in Large Cities: Issues of Efficiency

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Yu. V. Trofimenko, M. R. Yakimov. Monograph «Transport planning: formation of efficient transport systems of large cities». 2nd ed., rev. and enl. Perm, RADAR agency, 2022, 536 p. ISBN 978-5-6048401-0-8.The article is a review of the monograph «Transport planning: formation of efficient transport systems in large cities», prepared by well-known Russian transport scientists Yu. V. Trofimenko and M. R. Yakimov. The monograph summarises and systematizes extensive material on topical problems of functioning of the transport systems of large cities. The book also reflects modern approaches to transport planning and organisation of traffic in cities, methods for assessing quality of functioning of urban transport systems, issues of modelling and optimising design solutions for organising transport services for the population, as well as modern approaches to building transport management systems in territorial entities.