NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY DESIGN GUIDELINES. STATION PLANNING

The project was designed to develop a revised and updated series of handbooks covering various aspects of the design, construction, and equipment of a modern rail rapid transit system. This volume covers station planning.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Prepared in cooperation with Tri-State Regional Planning Commission, New York. Paper copy also available in set of 12 reports as PB-251 641-SET, PC$70.00.
• Corporate Authors:

  New York City Transit Authority

  370 Jay Street
  Brooklyn, NY  United States  11201

  Urban Mass Transportation Administration

  Office of Research, Development and Demonstration
  Washington, DC  United States  20590

  Tri-State Transportation Commission

  100 Church Street
  New York, NY  United States  10007
• Publication Date: 1975-3

Media Info

• Pagination: 72 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Components; Design; Disasters and emergency operations; Doors; Electrical equipment; Fare collection; Fire causes; Fire prevention; Fires; Guidelines; Handbooks; Level of service; Maintenance; Passenger security; Passenger terminals; Planning; Prevention; Protection; Public address systems; Radio; Rail transit stations; Railroad clearances; Railroad stations; Rapid transit; Safety; Standards; Structural design; Surveillance; Telephone; Toilet facilities
• Identifier Terms: New York City Transit Authority
• Uncontrolled Terms: Design criteria; Emergency procedures; Services
• Geographic Terms: New York (State)
• Old TRIS Terms: Circulation; Clearances; Passenger station design; Platforms; Rapid transit railways; Toilets
• Subject Areas: Construction; Design; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00133287
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: Tech. Rpt., UMTA-IT-09-0014-75-2
• Files: NTIS, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Jun 23 1982 12:00AM