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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Urban rail transit"”.
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Understanding capacity and performance of urban rail transit terminals
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2002.
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CLIMATE RESILIENCE OF CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE: Network Modelling for Flood Resilience Assessment and Recovery Optimisation of Urban Rail Transit
… to be done to effectively enhance the ability of transit agencies to anticipate, assess, respond to, and recover from flood crises in a changing climate, thereby minimising direct and indirect impacts on passengers, rail transit operations, and broad society.
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Building bus rapid transit into the existing public transit system : competition and integration of BRT and the Urban Rail Transit in cities in China
BRT is a new type of bus transit with high speed and capacity. With its advantages and benefits, BRT is getting popular in the world, including China. Since BRT and urban rail transit (URT) are both rapid public transports, the comparisons between the two will be inevitable. Generally speaking, BRT …
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Mitigation of passenger effects of state of good repair projects using automated data sources
Legacy urban rail transit systems in North America increasingly face challenges in maintaining their infrastructure to provide reliable, effective, and safe service and absorb future growth in cities, which makes scheduled service disruptions to implement State of Good Repair (SGR) projects …
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Sensing and Predicting Urban Rail Platform Crowding Using Emerging Data Sources
Rail platform crowding poses serious challenges to passenger safety, operational performance, and service quality in urban rail transit systems. This thesis investigates the short-term forecasting of platform-level crowding, focusing on enhancing prediction accuracy, spatial granularity, and …