Transit 2010, Volume 4

This issue contains 16 papers concerned with the following aspects of transit: an innovative transport solution for suburban areas; how to expand subway and urban railway networks; track geometry for light rail systems; vehicle and pedestrian safety at light rail stops; a solution to rail overcrowding; improving metro networks; service control on a high-frequency metro line; rail infrastructure development; personal rapid transit; Washington State Ferries' long-range planning; transit security awareness campaigns; organizational regimes for commuter rail; the impact of rail terminal design on transit service reliability; planning and implementation of a multijurisdictional, public-private partnership commuter rail project; and a commuter rail implementation study.

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• Publication Date: 2010

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 140p
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board
  • Issue Number: 2146
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0361-1981

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crowds; Ferries; Infrastructure; Light rail transit; Long range planning; Passenger terminals; Pedestrian safety; Personal rapid transit; Planning; Public transit; Railroad commuter service; Security; Suburbs; Subways
• Uncontrolled Terms: Rail transit expansion; Service delivery; Service reliability; Track geometry; Transit networks
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Passenger Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Railroads; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01225991
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9780309142984
• Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
• Created Date: Nov 12 2010 12:47PM