BEIJING'S CAPITAL GAINS : CHINA'S CAPITAL CITY RELIES HEAVILY ON ITS ADVANCED PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEM TO KEEP TRAFFIC FLOWING THROUGH ITS BUSY, CROWDED STREETS
This article describes the advanced public transportation system (APTS) developed for Beijing, China. The system features buses that are monitored in real-time, with global positioning system (GPS) and wireless data communication to control vehicles on different routes.
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Availability:
- Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/32663949
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Supplemental Notes:
- Publication Date: February/March 2000
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Corporate Authors:
UK and International Press
Abinger House, Church Street
Dorking, Surrey United Kingdom RH4 1DF -
Authors:
- Dongkai, Yang
- Publication Date: 2000
Language
- English
Media Info
- Pagination: p. 42
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Serial:
- Traffic Technology International
- Publisher: AutoIntermediates Limited
- ISSN: 1356-9252
- Serial URL: http://www.ukipme.com/mag_traffic.htm
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Advanced public transportation systems; Buses; Developing countries; Public transit
- Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00799389
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
- Files: PATH
- Created Date: Oct 6 2000 12:00AM