Surface Light Rail Transit Capacity
Title | Surface Light Rail Transit Capacity PDF eBook |
Author | Eliane D. Guillot |
Publisher | |
Pages | 31 |
Release | 1983 |
Genre | Local transit |
ISBN |
Rail Transit Capacity
Title | Rail Transit Capacity PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Parkinson |
Publisher | Transportation Research Board |
Pages | 212 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Transportation |
ISBN | 9780309057189 |
Investigates and quantifies the variables that affect the maximum passenger carrying capacity of rail transit in four categories-- rail rapid transit (heavy rail), light rail transit, commuter rail, and automated guideway transit (AGT)--in North America.
Track Design Handbook for Light Rail Transit
Title | Track Design Handbook for Light Rail Transit PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Transportation Research Board |
Pages | 695 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 0309258243 |
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 Capacity and Quality of Service Manual
Title | Transit Capacity and Quality of Service Manual PDF eBook |
Author | Transit Cooperative Research Program |
Publisher | Transportation Research Board |
Pages | 29 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 0309087767 |
Accompanying CD-ROM contains full text of the manual, Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, and a library of related documents.
Regional Transit System Plan
Title | Regional Transit System Plan PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 452 |
Release | 1992 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
A Report on Light Rail Transit
Title | A Report on Light Rail Transit PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 26 |
Release | 1980 |
Genre | Local transit |
ISBN |
Urban Rail in America
Title | Urban Rail in America PDF eBook |
Author | Don H. Pickrell |
Publisher | |
Pages | 118 |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | Local transit |
ISBN |