UITP: examining the challenges of Integration
Article Abstract:
Information regarding the International Association of public transport's world congress conference is given. Held in Madrid, Spain, the congress has been holding regular meetings on public transportation for 55 years.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2003
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Why Zurich is a Model
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Analysis and explanation of the model system of public transportation in Zurich, Switerland is given. Examples of local transit systems are given, where one transit line has a tram stopping every 45 seconds.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2003
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Keeping it simple with frames, suspensions
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Information regarding the suspension systems and frames of transportation vehicles is discussed. Four areas are addressed brake chambers, torque rods, absorbers and airbags.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2003
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