45th International Congress, Rio de Janeiro, 1983
By: International Commission on Traffic and Urban Planning ... [et al.] ; by A. Paschetto ... [et al.].
Contributors: Paschetto, A.; International Commission on Traffic and Urban Planning.
Publisher: International Union of Public Transport
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Brussels
Language: eng
Subjects: Local transit -- Congresses.
Other titles: Forty-fifth International Congress, Rio de Janeiro, 1983.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: 1. Criteria for the choice of modes of transport in the context of urban planning and operating conditions; title: 2. Problems of peak-hour bus services in regional transport in selected conurbations; title: 3. Productivity comparisons between metropolitan railways. Alternative approaches to the automation of a metropolitan railway; title: 4. Simple and reliable buses for difficult operating conditions; title: 5. The effectiveness and benefits of financial support for public transport; title: 6. Reliability of automation and electronics used in public transport; title: 7. Insertion of alignment and infrastructure of light rail in cities; title: 8. Perspectives of public transport in Latin America and the Brasilian case. Urban transportation problems in India. Urban transport in Africa. Transport problems in dense urban areas.