BUS-CARPOOL FWY LANES IN SAN FRANCISCO AREA

This article briefly describes operational features of four different projects currently in use in the San Francisco Bay Area: (1) A contra flow bus lane; (2) A part-time bus lane in the same direction and unseparated from normal traffic; (3) A bus-carpool lane also in the same direction and unseparated from normal traffic; and (4) Preferential access to metered freeway.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Published in Urban Transportation Perspectives and Prospects.
• Corporate Authors:

  Newcastle University, Australia

  Department of Community Programmes
  Newcastle, New South Wales 2308,   Australia 

  Eno Transportation Foundation

  P.O. Box 2055, Saugatuck Station
  Westport, CT  United States  06880-0055
• Authors:
  • NEWMAN, L
• Publication Date: 1982

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References;
• Pagination: p. 207-213
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Newcastle University, Australia
  • Publisher: Newcastle University, Australia

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bus lanes; Bus priority; Carpools; Contraflow lanes; High occupancy vehicle lanes; Ramp metering
• Geographic Terms: San Francisco (California)
• Old TRIS Terms: Perferential access
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00399708
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: HS-037 987
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 31 1985 12:00AM