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BHLS, Bus, tram: tesi, antitesi, sintesi.

Authors :
LÓPEZ-LAMBAS, Maria Eugenia
VALDÉS, Cristina
Source :
Ingegneria Ferroviaria; giu2013, Vol. 68 Issue 6, p569-585, 17p
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

The article focuses on the transport system that is present in almost all European cities called Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). It mentions that BRT was launched in Curitiba, Brazil in 1974 and offers an effective and efficient bus travel withinm fast and expanding cities. It also presents a comparison of the different tramways in Europe in consideration with the economic point of view, operational costs, and the advantages that it brings.

Details

Language :
Italian
ISSN :
00200956
Volume :
68
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Ingegneria Ferroviaria
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
89173910