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Record Nr.

UNINA9910464952603321

Titolo

Urban public transportation systems 2013 : proceedings of the third International Conference on Urban Public Transportation Systems : November 17-20, 2013, Paris, France / / sponsored by Transportation and Development Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers ; edited by Steven L. Jones, Jr., Ph.D

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, Virginia : , : American Society of Civil Engineers, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

0-7844-7804-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (472 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

JonesSteven L. <1969->

Disciplina

388.4

Soggetti

Urban transportation

Local transit

Sustainable development

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""PRT Mode Share Estimations Using a Direct Demand Stated Preference Method""; ""PRT As a Supplement to Existing Transportation Modes""; ""A Comparison of Investment Trends and Economic Development Potential by Public Transport Mode""; ""Measuring the Value of Multimodal Investments""; ""Transit Oriented Development (TOD) in Edmonton, Canada""; ""Investment Practices of Transit Service Providers in Land Development""; ""Innovative Concepts in First-Last Mile Connections to Public Transportation""

""Public Transportation Systems for Urban Planners and Designers: The Urban Morphology of Public Transportation Systems""""Load-Based Life-Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Calculator: Running Emissions Sensitivity Analysis""; ""Integrating Travelers and Transit into Solutions for Congestion Relief""; ""Experimental Analysis in VISSIM of Single-Lane Roundabout Slip Lane under Varying Bus Traffic Percentages""; ""Development of Accident Prediction Model under Mixed Traffic Conditions: A Case Study""



""Performance Enhancement and Congestion Reduction at Busy Signalized At-Grade intersection with Bus Rapid Transit Corridor and Mixed Traffic in India""""Benefits of Productivity Growth in Rail Transit Construction: The Washington Metro Experience""; ""Bringing People to Work: A Sustaining Function of Commuter Rail Services""; ""Opportunities and Operational Difficulties of Introducing Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in Dhaka""; ""Modal Integration for Improving Urban Mobility in Dhaka""; ""Experimental Research on the Factors of Transit Stop Consolidation""

""Comparison of Fuel-Cycle Emissions per Passenger Mile from Multiple Bus and Rail Technologies""""Planning and Building Large-Scale Projects in the United States: California High-Speed Train Project Case Study""; ""Danish Rail Infrastructure Modernization�Business Case for Mainline and Urban Networks""; ""HOV/HOT Lane Vehicle Characteristics: A Case Study on Atlanta�s I-85 HOV-to-HOT Corridor""; ""Design of Access Facilities and Modal Integration for Major Transit Projects in Developing Countries""; ""Security Considerations in Transportation Infrastructure Development""

""A Conceptual Physical Design of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in Dhaka""""Beyond Context-Sensitive Solutions: Using Value-Sensitive Design to Identify Needed Transit Information Tools""; ""Designing BRT for Future Rail Conversion: Issues, State of Practice, and Project Considerations""; ""U-Concept Viaduct�Precast Segmental Application to Uijeongbu LRT Project, South Korea""; ""Construction of a Metro Line Serving the Holy Sites of Makkah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia""; ""Sustainable Solutions for Railroad Trackwork""; ""Personal Rapid Transit Live Applications Challenges""

""PRT Statewide Application: The Conceptual Design of a Transit System Capable of Serving Essentially All Daily Trips""