Notes on Transit System Characteristics |
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Aerial tramways Aerotrain Alweg automobile Auxiliary Facilities Average Speed boarding and alighting bus stops buses cars central business districts Chicago Transit Authority commuter operation crosstown delays demand downtown equipment escalators Exclusive lanes exclusive right-of-way fare collection federal grade separation intercity intersections island platforms Jitneys Lincoln Tunnel loading loading profile locations number of persons off-peak operating costs Ownership and Financing para-transit parking peak hour Physical Parameters continued platforms premium fare Quality of Service rail rapid transit networks rapid transit station rapid transit systems regional agency roadways SAFEGE San Francisco schedules standees Station Spacing storage street streetcar studies subsidies suburban surface systems surface transit Table terminals tickets track traffic transfer transit lines Transit Operations transit routes transit service Transit Systems continued transit vehicles transportation Trolley Coaches Types of Transit urban vehicles or trains Yonge Street Zone fares