Passenger Flows in Underground Railway Stations and Platforms, MTI Report 12-43 [PDF]
Urban rail systems are designed to carry large volumes of people into and out of major activity centers. As a result, the stations at these major activity centers are often crowded with boarding and alighting passengers, resulting in passenger ...
Loukaitou-Sideris, Anastasia +2 more
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Transit-Oriented Brownfield Redevelopment [PDF]
Best Poster Award, Department of Economics, Fall 2019Brownfield properties are properties wherein future use is inhibited either by the presence or perceived presence of harmful pollutants. As a consequence, these properties are difficult to develop and
Johnson, Cornelius, IV
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Rail Passenger Selective Screening Summit, MTI S-09-01 [PDF]
This publication is an edited transcript of the Rail Passenger Selective Screening Summit, which was co-sponsored by MTI and the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) in Chicago, Illinois on June 18, 2009, during APTA´s annual Rail Conference.
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Land Value Capture Modeling in Commercial and Office Areas using a Big Data Approach [PDF]
Infrastructure development in Indonesia creates massive impacts on the economy. The Light rail transit (LRT) of greater Jakarta (Jabodebek) project has been estimated to have cost more than 29 trillion rupiahs due to land acquisition and route planning ...
Berawi, Mohammed Ali +5 more
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Improving Demand Modeling in California\u27s Rail Transit System [PDF]
This paper analyzes urban rail-fare elasticity and compares the results across four California transit systems. A method of Internet search is adopted to collect monthly transit-fare records from 2002 to 2013.
Liu, Rui
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Wear rates in urban rail systems [PDF]
A significant part of maintenance costs in urban rail systems (metro, tram, light rapid transit/light metro) is due to wheel-rail wear. Wear rates - measured for example as depth of wear per kilometre run (rolling stock) or per train passage (rails ...
Licciardello, R. +3 more
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Supplement to MTI Study on Selective Passenger Screening in the Mass Transit Rail Environment, MTI Report 09-05 [PDF]
This supplement updates and adds to MTIs 2007 report on Selective Screening of Rail Passengers (Jenkins and Butterworth MTI 07-06: Selective Screening of Rail Passengers).
Butterworth, Bruce Robert +2 more
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A Review of Rail Research Relevant to the Case for Increased Rail Investment. [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to provide a review of rail transport research which has a bearing on the case of increased rail investment. The paper focuses on research which has been conducted on the demand for rail travel, both passenger and freight ...
Fowkes, A.S. +4 more
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Getting on Track: Good Investments for Pennsylvania's Public Transit System [PDF]
Provides an overview of the state's transit system and summarizes opportunities for investment in rapid transit, rail, and bus lines in each region.
James Browning, Timothy Telleen-Lawton
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Effect of New Rail Transit Stations on Income Distribution of Nearby Residential Moves [PDF]
This project brief summarizes findings from a project aimed at addressing the question of "Is new rail transit associated with displacement of low-income residents in near-rail neighborhoods?" To address this question, the researchers used annual data on
Boarnet, Marlon G. +4 more
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