ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CANADIAN INSTITUTE OF GUIDED GROUND TRANSPORT, 1975-76. PART 1: RESEARCH PROJECT REPORTS
These reports resulted from research conducted through CIGGT, the majority of which took place in 1975. Among the completed projects were the Canadian Freight Transportation Model, a high-speed data acquisition system, inductive coupler for long-train communications, a two-sector trade model, spinal transportation network analysis, and driver behavior at signalized grade crossings. Reports on the preceding, as well as progress reports, are in the following sections: Communication and Control; Track Structures and Dynamics; Freezing Program; Economics and Management; Cybernetics and Operations Research; Magnetic Levitation; Human Factors; Systems Studies and Special Projects.
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Corporate Authors:
Canadian Institute of Guided Ground Transport
Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6, Canada - Publication Date: 1976-4-30
Media Info
- Features: Appendices; Figures; References; Tables;
- Pagination: 274 p.
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Bulk cargo; Control systems; Data collection; Development; Econometric models; Freezing; Freight transportation; Human factors; Magnetic levitation; Network analysis (Planning); Operations research; Proximity detectors; Radar; Railroad electrification; Railroad tracks; Railroad yards; Research; Simulation; Transportation policy; Yard operations
- Identifier Terms: Canadian National; Canadian National Railways
- Uncontrolled Terms: Research and development
- Geographic Terms: United States
- Old TRIS Terms: Bulk materials; National transportation policies; Track structures; Yard control systems; Yard simulation models
- Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Policy; Public Transportation; Railroads; Research; Safety and Human Factors; Terminals and Facilities;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00158209
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: Canadian Institute of Guided Ground Transport
- Report/Paper Numbers: CIGGT-76-6
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Aug 31 1977 12:00AM