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Transit : intermodal transfer facilities and ferry transportation; commuter rail; light rail and major activity center circulation systems; capacity and quality of service.
Title:
Transit : intermodal transfer facilities and ferry transportation; commuter rail; light rail and major activity center circulation systems; capacity and quality of service.
Author:
National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board.
ISBN:
9780309099646
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2006.
Physical Description:
vii, 95 p. : ill., charts, maps, ; 28 cm.
Series:
Transportation research record, no. 1955.

Transportation research record ; 1955.
General Note:
"Journal of the Transportation Research Board."

"A peer-reviewed publication."

Papers presented at the 85th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board in January 2006.
Contents:
Developing bus transfer facilities for maximum transit agency and community benefit / Joel Volinski and Oliver Page -- Analysis of security system designs for ferry transportation / Kelly Leone and Rongfang (Rachel) Liu -- Increasing schedule reliability on the S-Bahn in Zurich, Switzerland : computer analysis and simulation / Andrew Nash ... [et al.] -- Comparison of emissions from light-rail transit, electric commuter rail, and diesel multiple units / Christina A. Messa -- Innovative design for safe and accessible light rail or tram stops suitable for streetcar-style conditions / Graham Currie and Paul Smith -- Designing bus rapid transit for light rail transit convertibility : introduction for planners and decision makers / Eva Wood, David S. Shelton, and Matt Shelden -- Pedestrian and motor vehicle traffic control practices for light rail transit : innovations in new light rail transit system, Barcelona, Spain / José I. Farrán -- Picking up the tab : compensation for fixed-facility disruption / Steven Silkunas -- Moving driverless transit into the mainstream : research issues and challenges / Wayne D. Cottrell -- Service reliability and hidden waiting time : insights from automatic vehicle location data / Peter G. Furth and Theo H.J. Muller -- Service quality certification in Brussels, Belgium : a quality process with teeth / Jean-Claude Liekendael, Peter G. Furth, and Theo H.J. Muller.
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