Urban Public Transportation: Systems and Technology |
Contents
URBAN PASSENGER TRANSPORT MODES | 59 |
VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS AND MOTION | 118 |
BUSES | 191 |
Copyright | |
8 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acceleration achieved additional advantages allow applications areas articulated auto average axles basic body braking buses capacity cars characteristics cities comfort common computed considerably construction costs crossings curves direction distance doors driver efficiency electric energy example existing expressed facilities factors Figure given greater guided headways higher important improved increase km/h lanes length limited locations lower major maximum modes motor offered operation particularly passenger performance persons physical platforms possible presented productivity rail rapid transit regime regular represent require respectively result routes running safety seats separation shown shows signal similar single spaces speed standard station stop street streetcars switch Table track traffic trains transit modes transit systems transportation trips truck tunnels typical unit urban usually utilization values vehicles volumes wheels York
References to this book
Australian Urban Planning: New challenges, new agendas Brendan Gleeson,Nicholas Low No preview available - 2000 |