During the seventies and eighties, the industries associated with the transportation of goods and people have been exposed to some profound changes. The resulting book presents a surprisingly consistent picture of how the transportation industries of the industrialized nations may be expected to grow and change in a long-term perspective.

Assisted by: A.E. Andersson, D.F. Batten, D.E. Boyce, G.C. Eads, S. Ericsson, R.L. French, H. Fujii, W.L. Garrison, J. Grevsmähl, T. Karlsson, K. Krell, N. Nakicenovic, D. Näsman, C. Nicolin, H.S. Seidenfus, J. van Stappen, U. Strömquist, R. Thord