SEVENTH SYMPOSIUM ON THE FUTURE OF CONURBATION TRANSPORT OCTOBER 16TH-18TH 1973, HOLLY RAYDE COLLEGE, MANCHESTER

This volume contains the papers presented at the symposium, together with summaries of the group discussions. The titles of the papers were as follows: Amsterdam Metro Blan and its Possible Social Implications: de Groot, A; Problems of Conurbation Transport in the Master Plan of Prague, Lang, P; An Intermediate Capacity Rapid Transit System - Baker, RC; The Personal Rapid Transit System Cabinentaxi, Demag and Becker, K; Traffic Control and Enforcement - Buxton, RN; Buses Must Go - A Traffic Engineer's (Post Prandial) View of Urban Passenger Transport - Parker, GB; The Conventional Bus - Today and Tomorrow - Taylor, H; Railway Versus Bus Systems: A Critical Review - Truelove, P. /TRRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Manchester University, England

  Department of Extra-Mural Studies, Holly Royal College
  Manchester M60 1QD,   England 
• Publication Date: 0

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 105 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bus transportation; Buses; Conferences; Law enforcement; Metropolitan areas; Personal rapid transit; Planning; Public transit; Railroad transportation; Railroads; Rapid transit; Sociology; Traffic control; Vehicle capacity
• Uncontrolled Terms: Personal transportation systems
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• Old TRIS Terms: Conurbation (High density area); Railway
• ITRD Terms: 1272: Bus; 1251: Capacity (veh); 8525: Conference; 1020: Container (freight); 385: Conurbation; 1534: Enforcement (law); 143: Planning; 744: Public transport; 1181: Rapid transit system; 2253: Sociology; 654: Traffic control; 8119: United Kingdom
• Subject Areas: Highways; Motor Carriers; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Railroads; Security and Emergencies; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00131487
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Conf Paper
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: May 14 1981 12:00AM