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PERSONAL PUBLIC TRANSPORT.

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Transport, 1999
Analysis of current types of public transport shows that they are mismatched to geography of modern towns the form of which is dominated by the avalability of the car. A new kind of public transport has been sought which can meet both the requirements of the user for effective transport, and the non-user for an exemplary urban environment, It has been ...
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Public Transport and the Compact City

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2000
The compact-city policy is a prudent strategy for carrying out city intensification and expansion. Similarly, public transport is seen as the most appropriate mode of transportation for this urban form. The connection between the two is clear—public transport makes sense in a compact city, and the compact city seeks to increase the use of public ...
Le Clercq, F., de Vries, J.S.
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Privacy for Public Transportation

2006
We propose an application of recent advances in e-cash, anonymous credentials, and proxy re-encryption to the problem of privacy in public transit systems with electronic ticketing. We discuss some of the interesting features of transit ticketing as a problem domain, and provide an architecture sufficient for the needs of a typical metropolitan transit
Heydt-Benjamin, TS, Chae, HJ, Defend, B, Fu, K   +3 more
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Is public transport good for public health?

British Journal of Nursing, 2000
Given the recent tragedies surrounding trains, boats and planes, perhaps it is time to review the influence of these methods of transport on public health. A few centuries ago when stage coaches were first introduced into Great Britain they were seen by some as a great evil and those who travelled by these coaches became weary and listless.
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Transport planning for public events

2017
Public events differ mainly in size and nature including duration and location. The transport issues arising during public events are provision of traveller information, parking and public transport, management of traffic and reduction of community impact.
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Urban public transport

2013
This book concerns the regulation of transport within a European context, covering air, inland waterways, rail, road passenger and freight, urban public transport, and short sea shipping. All these sectors have experienced substantial changes over the last two decades, in terms of ownership, competition and liberalisation, and the book explores the ...
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Public transport for smart cities: Recent innovations and future challenges

European Journal of Operational Research, 2022
Y. Kuo, J. Leung, Yimo Yan
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Public Transport in the Era of ITS: ITS Technologies for Public Transport

2016
Mobility started to grow continuously from mid-nineteenth century thanks mainly to the development of rail transport services, and this trend increased even more rapidly with the growing fleet of cars and buses. The potential of those mechanised transport means made us more mobile. Getting around from place to place is essential to human engagement and
Monzon, A., Hernandez, S., Garcia Martinez, A., Kaparias, Ioannis, Viti, F.   +4 more
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Fare evasion in public transport systems: a review of the literature

Public Transport, 2020
B. Barabino, Cristian Lai, A. Olivo
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Traffic congestion relief associated with public transport: state-of-the-art

Public Transport, 2020
D. Q. Nguyen-Phuoc, W. Young, G. Currie, C. Gruyter   +3 more
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