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Monograph

http://onlinepubs.trb.org...ubs/trr/1987/1152/1152.pdf

This issue contains 8 papers concerned with rapid rail transit and planning tools. Specific topics addressed include: transit platforms; queuing delays; computer-aided design; subway extensions; streetcar operations; stray current control; direct fixation fasteners; and one-person operation of rapid transit trains.

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1987

Transportation Research Record

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Figures; Maps; References; Tables

Computer aided design; Electric current; Fasteners; Line extensions (Rail transit); Queuing; Rail transit; Rail transit stations; Rapid transit; Streetcars; Train operations

Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Railroads; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

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• A POSTERIORI IMPACT ANALYSIS OF A SUBWAY EXTENSION IN MONTREAL
• COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN OF TRANSPORTATION INTERFACE FACILITIES
• CONVERSION OF RAPID-TRANSIT TRAINS TO ONE-PERSON OPERATION
• QUICK ESTIMATION OF QUEUEING DELAY FOR PASSENGERS EXITING A RAPID TRANSIT STATION
• SIMULATION MODEL OF SHARED RIGHT-OF-WAY STREETCAR OPERATIONS
• STRAY CURRENT CONTROL WITHIN DC-POWERED TRANSIT SYSTEMS
• THE DIRECT FIXATION FASTENER--ITS PAST AND ITS FUTURE IN RAPID TRANSIT
• TRANSIT PLATFORM ANALYSIS USING THE TIME-SPACE CONCEPT