Rebuilding surface, maritime, and air transportation in Puerto Rico after Hurricanes Irma and Maria : supporting documentation for the Puerto Rico recovery plan /


Liisa Ecola, Aaron C. Davenport, Kenneth Kuhn, Alexander D. Rothenberg, Eric Cooper, Mark Barrett, Thomas F. Atkin, Jeffrey Kendall.
Bok Engelsk 2020
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND Corporation , 2020
Opplysninger
Background, Methods, and Data -- Damage Assessment: Surface Transportation -- Damage Assessment: Maritime Transportation -- Damage Assessment: Air Transportation -- Recovery and Economic Development Needs -- The Strategy for Recovery in Puerto Rico's Transportation Sector -- Conclusions and Policy Implications -- Appendix A. Courses of Action -- Appendix B. Agencies Consulted.. - Hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated Puerto Rico in September 2017. The Federal Emergency Management Agency asked the Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center to develop a long-range recovery plan for the damage to Puerto Rico, incorporating all of the sectors indicated in the National Disaster Recovery Framework. This report provides a comprehensive evaluation of the transportation sector. It includes a detailed description of prestorm conditions across surface, maritime, and air transportation; descriptions of the damage caused by the hurricanes, including physical damage and estimated costs to repair them; and a list of proposed courses of action selected by the government of Puerto Rico. Before the hurricanes, transportation in Puerto Rico was marked by roads and bridges in only fair condition, a public transportation system with low service provision and declining ridership, a high reliance on one seaport and one airport, declining cargo movements, and significant fiscal solvency concerns. The hurricanes produced widespread damage to the transportation sector, totaling an estimated
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Geografisk emneord
Puerto Rico. : (OCoLC)fst01205432
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