LEADER 03244nam 2200469 450 001 9910809667103321 005 20230803214047.0 010 $a92-9254-605-8 035 $a(CKB)3710000000585617 035 $a(EBL)4394412 035 $a(OCoLC)936201924 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4394412 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000585617 100 $a20160627h20142014 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aImproving interchanges $etoward better multimodal railway hubs in the People's Republic of China /$fAsian Development Bank 210 1$aMetro Manila, Philippines :$cAsian Development Bank,$d2014. 210 4$dİ2014 215 $a1 online resource (190 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a92-9254-604-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Preface; PART I. CONTEXT AND CURRENT PROVISION; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Improving the Quality of the Interchange Experience; 1.2. Why is the Interchange Important?; 1.3. Urbanization and Transformation of Cities in the People's Republic of China; 1.4. Mobility Growth; 1.5. Development of High-Speed Rail Networks and Interchange Hubs; 2. The Scale of the Challenge: Existing Interchange Hub Provision in the People's Republic of China; 2.1. Interchange Hub Hierarchy; 2.2. The User Experience in Selected Interchange Hubs in the People's Republic of China 327 $a2.3. Typical Provision and ProblemsPART II. GOOD PRACTICE IN INTERCHANGE HUB DESIGN; 3. Strategic Planning for the Interchange Hub; 3.1. Regional Connectivity: The Location and Function of Interchange Hubs in the City-Regional Context; 3.2. Urban Placemaking in the Surrounding Area; 3.3. Hub Intermodality: Interchange between Transport Modes; 4. Interchange Hub Organization and Operational Efficiency; 4.1. Interchange Hub Organization and Segregation of Uses; 4.2. Pedestrian Provision, Safety, and Personal Security; 4.3. Local Access to the Interchange Hub 327 $a4.4. New Build, Adaptive Reuse, and Conservation4.5. Low-Energy and Low-Carbon Design; 5. The User Experience; 5.1. Architectural Design and Public Facilities; 5.2. Waiting and Seating; 5.3. Accessibility and Good Travel Information Systems; 5.4. Information, Way.nding, and Ticketing; 5.5. Provision of Retail Shops and Other Facilities; 5.6. Accessibility for All; 5.7. Maintenance and Cleanliness; 5.8. Vitality and Animation; 6. Conclusions: Investing in Interchange Hub Quality and Improving Interchanges; 6.1. Developing a Quality Interchange Hub; 6.2. Evaluating Interchange Hubs 327 $a6.3. Marketing the New ProductReferences and Further Reading; Appendix: Interchange Hub User Satisfaction Survey; Photo Credits; Figure Credits 606 $aRailroads$zChina 606 $aTransportation$xEnvironmental aspects 615 0$aRailroads 615 0$aTransportation$xEnvironmental aspects. 676 $a385.0951 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910809667103321 996 $aImproving interchanges$94116956 997 $aUNINA