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Planning and design of rapid transit facilities

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:6408514
The following topics are discussed: energy efficient rail transit operation; passenger utilization of local vs express trains for a New York City subway line -- a case study; some aesthetic considerations in light rail design; a study of passenger transfer facilities; a transit station design process; peak-off peak revenue and cost allocation model; contract management in the transit industry; toward the development of an accommodation service policy; and future ridership on New York City's rapid transit system.
Research Organization:
Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC (USA)
OSTI ID:
6408514
Report Number(s):
PB-282600; TRB/TRR-662
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English