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Technology for powering buses and road vehicles is evolving. New technologies and energy sources are emerging. Many potential research directions exist, spurred on by developments not only in hydrogen fuel cells, but new battery technology, new sources of natural gas, advances in wireless...
The National Fuel Cell Bus Program is a cooperative initiative between government and industry to advance the commercialization of fuel cell technology in U.S. transit buses. Over $60 million have been awarded to date for competitively selected projects, while industry has provided over $60...
Several BRT sites have developed simulation videos to help visualize what the new service will look like. Some of these are available on VHS from the transit agencies. Portions of these videos are on the web. Download times may be long with slow connections.
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Long Island...Downloading the following files may be very time consuming based on your internet connection. Please allow sufficient time for these documents or presentations to load.
Overview (PowerPoint)Purpose of Visits (PowerPoint)Columbia/Equador (PowerPoint)Marketing (PDF)Transmilenio (PowerPoint...The 6-page color brochure, Rapid Bus and Beyond is a brochure created by the Surface Transit Project, a project of the Tides Center, in consultation with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The brochure is well designed and easy to understand for any audience. The...
Author: Schwenk, JC
Publication Date: February 2002
Pagination: 90 pages
Report No: DOT-VNTSC-FTA-02-02, DOT-MA-26-7033-02.1
Publisher/Corporate Author(s):
Research and Special Programs AdministrationVolpe National Transportation Systems Center, Kendall...
Author: Matthew Hardy, William Stevens, and Donald Roberts
Performing Organization and Address: Mitretek Systems, 600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Suite 755, Washington, D.C. 20024
Sponsoring/Monitoring Agency Name and Address:U...
Bus Rapid Transit WorkshopApril 8-9, 2002
"Action Plan for a Thriving BRT Market"On April 8-9, 2002 at Los Angeles, CA a Bus Rapid Transit Workshop was held on "An Action Plan for a Thriving BRT Market." Participants at this workshop including the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)...
The Federal Transit Administration and the National Transit Institute (NTI) sponsored a two-day Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Workshop on November 13-14, 2002 at Hennepin County, Minnesota. The workshop focused on educating local officials and decision makers about the...