Transit-oriented Development in the United States
Author : Robert Cervero
Publisher : Transportation Research Board
Page : 534 pages
File Size : 49,21 MB
Release : 2004
Category : City planning
ISBN : 0309087953
Transforming Public Transportation Institutional and Business Models
Author : Tamar Henkin
Publisher : Transportation Research Board
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 23,66 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Local transit
ISBN : 0309258693
Book Description
" TRB's Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report 159: Transforming Public Transportation Institutional and Business Models offers strategy for defining and implementing transformative change in institutional and business models, thus facilitating the operation and maintenance of public transportation systems. The report identifies the components of transformative change and examines potential consequences of change. " -- pub. desc.
Local and Regional Funding Mechanisms for Public Transportation
Author :
Publisher : Transportation Research Board
Page : 81 pages
File Size : 38,65 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Local transit
ISBN : 0309117712
Book Description
"TRB's Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report 129: Local and Regional Funding Mechanisms for Public Transportation explores a series of transit funding mechanisms with a primary focus on traditional tax- and fee-based funding; and common business, activity, and related funding sources. The report includes an online regional funding database that provides an extensive list of funding sources that are in use or have the prospect of being used at the local and regional level to support public transportation. A user manual for the database is also available online"--Publisher's description.
TRANSIT Capacity and Quality of Service Manual
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 42,66 MB
Release : 2003
Category :
ISBN :
Book Description
Fare Policies, Structures and Technologies
Author : Daniel Fleishman
Publisher : Transportation Research Board
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 22,51 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Local transit
ISBN : 0309087643
Book Description
TCRP Report 94: Fare Policies, Structures and Technologies: Update identifies, describes, and evaluates key fare structures, policies, and technologies that are being considered by transit agencies, with a focus on their impact on customers, operations management, and effective and equitable fare integration. The report includes data on fare structures, policy-making procedures, and ongoing efforts to implement fare technology. This report provides guidance on making decisions related to fare policies, structures, and technologies. It includes practical information that can be readily used by transit professionals and policy makers in fare-related planning and decision making. This report updates information presented in TCRP Reports 10 and 32 and presents the latest developments and research results related to fare policy and technology issues.
Bus Rapid Transit Practitioner's Guide
Author : Kittelson & Associates
Publisher : Transportation Research Board
Page : 255 pages
File Size : 45,94 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 030909884X
Book Description
Introduction -- Planning framework -- Estimating BRT ridership -- Component features, costs, and impacts -- System packaging, integration, and assessment -- Land development guidelines.
Track Design Handbook for Light Rail Transit
Author :
Publisher : Transportation Research Board
Page : 695 pages
File Size : 14,22 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0309258243
Book Description
TCRP report 155 provides guidelines and descriptions for the design of various common types of light rail transit (LRT) track. The track structure types include ballasted track, direct fixation ("ballastless") track, and embedded track. The report considers the characteristics and interfaces of vehicle wheels and rail, tracks and wheel gauges, rail sections, alignments, speeds, and track moduli. The report includes chapters on vehicles, alignment, track structures, track components, special track work, aerial structures/bridges, corrosion control, noise and vibration, signals, traction power, and the integration of LRT track into urban streets.
Transit Planning and Research Programs
Author : Marina Drancsak
Publisher :
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 29,8 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Local transit
ISBN :
Book Description
Light Rail Service
Author : Transit Cooperative Research Program
Publisher :
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 10,42 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Local transit
ISBN :
Book Description
This report provides documentation and presents the results of a study to improve the safety of light rail transit (LRT) in semiexclusive rights-of-way where light rail vehicles operate at speeds greater than 35 mph through crossings with streets and pedestrians pathways. This report also presents the results of field tests conducted to improve the safety of higher speed LRT systems through grade crossing design.
Annual Report of Progress
Author : Transit Cooperative Research Program
Publisher :
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 20,76 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Local transit
ISBN :
