Abstract

VINASCO-MARTINEZ, Diana. Public transport in Cali: general feautures of its configuration in the twentieth century. CS [online]. 2017, n.21, pp.41-67. ISSN 2011-0324.  https://doi.org/10.18046/recs.i21.2295.

The following article describes the development of urban public transportation in Cali during the twentieth century from the review of various documentary sources. First, the emergence of urban transport is described in the city and its growth in the first decades of the twentieth century. Then, the role the public transport sector acquired in shaping the city and its surrounding areas, as well as state attempts to control or modify analyzes. Finally, some conclusions about the persistence of a single model of public transportation are offered throughout the twentieth century in Cali and the importance of transporters in shaping the city.

Keywords : Public transport; Cali; urban growth; XX century.

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