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Analysis of the Relationship between the Characteristics of the Areas of Influence of Bus Stops and the Decrease in Ridership during COVID-19 Lockdowns
(MDPI, 2022)
[Abstract] This study aimed to investigate the relationship between the characteristics of the areas of influence of bus stops and the decrease in ridership during COVID-19 lockdowns and subsequent initial reopening ...
Overhead wires free light rail systems
(Sage, 2011)
[Abstract:] Light rail systems are experiencing a revival in several countries in the world. Nevertheless, they are facing a
more and more demanding market which implies continuous new evolutions and technologies. An ...
High speed turnouts’ geometry
(Sage, 2011)
[Abstract:] Turnouts are singular points of the railway track. A series of advances have been added to their design in the last
20 years, in the same way as the other elements that constitute the track structure. These ...
Turf (grass) track for light rail systems
(Sage, 2012)
[Abstract:] Light rail systems are experiencing a revival in several countries in the world. In many of the new
networks, as well as in refurbished ones, turf (grass) tracks are being used as a means to get a reserved
right ...
Alicante light rail: improving the use of existing railway lines
(Sage, 2013)
[Abstract:] The TRAM Metropolitano de Alicante (TRAM) is a unique metric (1,000 mm) gauge system that was born
as the first Spanish tram-train, but later lost the tram-train characteristic of sharing the railway tracks ...
LRT urban insertion and safety: European experiences
(Sage, 2014)
[Abstract:] This paper provides a rough design toolkit for improving the safety of LRT (Light Rail Transit) urban
insertion. This toolkit has been prepared after the analysis of more than 130 examples of good and ...
Bus with high level of service in Nantes, France: Characteristics and results of the bus way in relation to light-rail transit
(Sage, 2014)
[Abstract:] This paper is intended to identify and analyze the reasons that have led the BusWay of Nantes (France) to be one of the most – if not the most – outstanding and successful cases of setting up of a BHLS system ...
Experimental verification of the methodology to estimate transit dwell time from the Transit Capacity and Quality of Service Manual
(Elsevier, 2023)
[Abstract:] This study compares the theoretical and actual dwell times of urban buses in A Coruña, Spain, and trams in Melbourne, Australia, to evaluate the accuracy of the Transit Capacity and Quality of Service Manual's ...
Identifying and understanding determinants of regional differences in light-rail patronage and performance
(Elsevier, 2022)
[Abstract:] For the past three decades light-rail transit has been a key strategy for advancing sustainable mobilities in cities around the globe. International comparative studies, however, are few and infrequent, and the ...
A New Big Data Approach to Understanding General Traffic Impacts on Bus Passenger Delays
(Hindawi, 2023)
[Abstract:] This paper presents a new method to quantify the potential user time savings if the urban bus is given preferential treatment, changing from mixed traffic to an exclusive bus lane, using a big data approach. ...