NTL Record

Title Summary Data for Selected New Urban Transportation Systems
Record ID 49740
Personal Name
Creator
Casey, Robert F.
Source 124p. in various pagings
Corporate Creator John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
Corporate
Contributor
United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Secretary
Publisher United States. Dept. of Transportation. Office of the Secretary
Publication Date 19721101
Language English
Abstract In the report a selected set of information is presented for the most advanced of the new, unconventional or innovative urban transportation systems. Capsulized are system and vehicle physical characteristics, performance capabilities, costs and availabilities. A functional classification was developed and each system was categorized according to type of service provided. A method for using the data in the development of transportation plans for metropolis areas is outlined. (Author)
Rosap ID dot:11167
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/11167
TRT Terms Mechanical acceleration; Bibliographies; Deceleration; Evaluation; Expenses; Installation; Intelligent transportation systems; Performance; Public transit; Reviews; Systems analysis; Transportation; Urban areas; Vehicles
General Subjects Classification; Development; Physical properties; Public transit; Urban transportation; Transportation planning; Vehicle characteristics
Classification NTL - ECONOMICS AND FINANCE - Transit Economics and Finance;
NTL - ECONOMICS AND FINANCE - ECONOMICS AND FINANCE;
NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION;
NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Transit Economics and Finances;
NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Transit Planning and Policy
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Report Number DOT-TSC-OST-72-35
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/49000/49700/49740/ost-72-35.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository