BUS PRIORITY IN GREATER LONDON. 2. BUS ROUTE STUDIES

THE ARTICLE DESCRIBES A SYSTEMATIC STUDY OF 240KM OF MAJOR BUS ROUTES CARRIED OUT FOR THE GREATER LONDON COUNCIL BY CONSULTING ENGINEERS. FOLLOWING AN INTRODUCTION ON THEIR DEVELOPMENT, THE CONDUCT OF THE STUDIES IS DISCUSSED, FROM AN INITIAL COARSE SCREENING PROCESS THROUGH A DETAILED STUDY OF SELECTED SECTIONS TOTALLING 80KM TO THE FINAL PRESENTATION OF BUS PRIORITY SCHEME FEASIBILITY REPORTS AND WORKING DRAWINGS. PROCESS FLOW CHARTS ARE PRESENTED AND THE STUDY RESULTS ARE GIVEN IN GENERAL TERMS. /AUTHOR/

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• Authors:
  • Feather, D
  • Cracknell, J A
  • Beatson, T E
• Publication Date: 1972-12

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 382-6
• Serial:
  • Traffic Engineering & Control
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue Number: 8
  • Publisher: Hemming Group, Limited
  • ISSN: 0041-0683
  • Serial URL: http://www.tecmagazine.com/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bus lanes; Bus priority; Energy resources; Speed; Traffic delays; Traffic lanes; Travel time; Urban transportation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Energy crisis
• Subject Areas: Energy; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00226882
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 24 1974 12:00AM