MOSCOW: DETERMINATION OF PASSENGER TRIP VOLUME BY URBAN SURFACE MASS TRANSIT

The urban surface public transit (USMT) of Moscow including buses, trolley cars and trams is one of the largest urban public transit systems in the world. At present time, the network of these types of transit involves 620 routes, 642.5 km long with more than 20,000 stopping points. On average, about 3,260 buses, 1,275 trolley cars and 640 trams are involved in daily passenger service. This article discusses the ways the system determines passenger trip volume.

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• Authors:
  • Khorowitch, B G
  • Grasnovsky, B I
• Publication Date: 2000-5

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 25-27
• Serial:
  • Public Transport International
  • Volume: 49
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: International Association of Public Transport (UITP)
  • ISSN: 1016-796X
  • Serial URL: http://www.uitp.org/publications/public-transport-magazine.cfm

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aerial tramways; Bus transit; Ground transportation; Passenger counting; Passenger miles; Passenger service; Trip generation; Trolley cars; Urban transit
• Geographic Terms: Moscow (Russia); Russia (Federation)
• Subject Areas: Passenger Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00797408
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 2 2000 12:00AM