Automated people movers VI : creative access for major activity centers : proceedings of the sixth international conference : Las Vegas, Nevada, April 9-12, 1997

Author(s)

• Sproule, William J.
• Neumann, Edward S.
• Lynch, Stanford W.
• American Society of Civil Engineers. Committee on Automated People Movers
• International Conference on Automated People Movers

Bibliographic Information

Automated people movers VI : creative access for major activity centers : proceedings of the sixth international conference : Las Vegas, Nevada, April 9-12, 1997

edited by William J. Sproule, Edward S. Neumann, and Stanford W. Lynch

ASCE, c1998

Other Title

Automated people movers 6

Creative access for major activity centers

Note

"Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Automated People Movers"--T.p. verso

"Sponsored by the Committee on Automated People Movers of the Urban Transportation Division, American Society of Civil Engineers, in cooperation with Advanced Transit Association (ARTA) ... [et al.]."

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference on Automated People Movers (APMs) in Las Vegas, Nevada, April 9-12, 1997, includes 75 papers. These papers provide an introduction to APMs, planning for APMs, and applications of these systems at airports, major activity centers, and in urban areas. Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) and other innovative systems are presented, and safety, operations, implementation, and procurement aspects are discussed. The diverse coverage makes it a valuable reference source in the field of automated people movers.

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Details

• NCID: BA44903452
• ISBN:
  • 0784402892
• LCCN: 97031341
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Reston, VA
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 774 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : TA1207
  • DC21 : 388.4/1
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Personal rapid transit -- Congresses