COMPUTER SIMULATION AND PROGRAMMING. REFERENCE MANUALS, VERSION II, VOLUMES I-IV

The New York City Transit Authority Simulation System effectively and economically depicts the performance of the NYCTA. Results produced can be the basis for informed judgments concerning the modifications that should be made in equipment and schedules to provide safe, rapid and reliable transportation. The NYCTA Simulation System documentation consists of four volumes: Volume I--Reference Manual, contains a summary of the system's applications and features along with a description of the types of input data and instructions for running the programs and interpreting their output; Volume II--Data Preparation Manual, describes data conventions, coding formats and data checking utility program; Volume II--Program Design Manual, is divided into two sections, the first containing narrative descriptions of the components of the simulation system and the second with descriptions of the internal tables used by the various components; Volume IV--Program Listing Manual, is divided into three sections: Input Editor phase, Simulation phase, and Output Editor phase.

• Corporate Authors:

  New York City Transit Authority

  370 Jay Street
  Brooklyn, NY  United States  11201

  Tri-State Regional Planning Commission

  100 Church Street
  New York, NY  United States  10007

  Metropolitan Transportation Authority

  347 Madison Avenue
  New York, NY  United States  10017-3739

  Urban Mass Transportation Administration

  400 7th Street, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20590

  Department of Transportation

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590

  Long Island Rail Road

  Sutphin Boulevard
  Jamaica, NY  United States  11435
• Publication Date: 1981-7

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 198 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Computer programs; Operations; Planning; Rapid transit; Scheduling; Simulation; Train operation
• Identifier Terms: New York City Transit Authority
• Old TRIS Terms: Operations planning
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00380779
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: IT-09-0031/37, TS C140
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Feb 29 1984 12:00AM