THE TECHNOLOGICAL FEASIBILITY OF HIGH SPEED RAIL LINES ALONG INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS IN VIRGINIA

A summary of recent developments in high speed rail in the U.S., Germany, Japan, France, England and Canada for intercity travel. A discussion of how high speed rail systems could be adapted to interstate routes in Virginia using elevated guideways.

• Corporate Authors:

  Virginia Highway and Transportation Research Council

  Charlottesville, VA  United States 

  Virginia Department of Highways

  Traffic and Planning Division, 1221 East Broad Street
  Richmond, VA  United States  23219
• Authors:
  • Zuk, W
• Publication Date: 1983-6

Media Info

• Pagination: 27 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Elevated guideways; Feasibility analysis; High speed rail; Intercity transportation
• Subject Areas: Highways; Planning and Forecasting; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00392178
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: VHTRC 83-R38 Final Rpt.
• Files: TRIS, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Mar 29 1985 12:00AM