LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT IN THE CANADIAN CONTEXT. INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW

This paper is a brief introduction and overview of the factors and aspects of Light Rail Transit technology, its application considerations, a progress report on the LRT system being implemented as well as the conception of an LRT system incorporating technological advancements.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Proceedings of RTAC Annual Conference, Calgary, Alberta, 1975.
• Corporate Authors:

  Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)

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• Authors:
  • EGGLETON, P L
• Conference:
  • Proceedings of RTAC Annual Conference, Calgary, Alberta, 1975.
• Publication Date: 1975-9

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 133-136
• Serial:
  • Issue Number: 7

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Intercity transportation; Light rail transit; Light rail vehicles; Urban transportation
• Geographic Terms: Canada
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Public Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00153049
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Proceeding
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 31 1981 12:00AM