RAIL MASS TRANSIT FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES--CASE STUDIES: THE VIABILITY OF METROS

Hong Kong's mass transit railway: vital and viable; the system of Porto Alegre; forecasts and reality; the Metro Manila LRT system: its future.

• Corporate Authors:

  Institution of Civil Engineers

  One Great George Street, Westminster
  London,   United Kingdom  SW1P 3AA
• Authors:
  • Meakin, R T
  • Lindau, L A
  • Rosada, ABA
  • Dans, J P
• Publication Date: 1989

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 107-158
• Serial:
  • Publication of: Institution of Civil Engineers
  • Publisher: Institution of Civil Engineers

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Case studies; Developing countries; Forecasting; Light rail transit; Rapid transit; Transportation planning
• Geographic Terms: Hong Kong (China); Manila (Philippines); Porto Alegre (Brazil)
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00491383
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UITP Biblio-Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 28 1990 12:00AM