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Environmental Sustainability of Light Rail Transit in Urban Areas
Title
Environmental Sustainability of Light Rail Transit in Urban Areas
Author
Sarmiento, Hazel Marie
Date Created
2013
Subjects--Topical
Government policy, Sustainability, Transportation--Planning
Description
Light rail transit is considered as an environmentally sustainable transit option based on perceptions of its possible benefits on minimizing air pollution, energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. This study seeks to determine how light r...
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF W-BEAM GUARDRAILS ON SLOPED MEDIANS USING NONLINEAR FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS
Title
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF W-BEAM GUARDRAILS ON SLOPED MEDIANS USING NONLINEAR FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATIONS
Author
Baker, Ryan
Date Created
2014
Subjects--Topical
Transportation--Planning
Description
This thesis presents the research using finite element (FE) modeling and simulations to evaluate the performance of single-faced and double-faced W-beam guardrails for different heights under MASH Test Level 3 (TL-3) impact conditions. The modelin...
Transit Riders and Access to Bus Service: A Neighborhood Analysis
Title
Transit Riders and Access to Bus Service: A Neighborhood Analysis
Author
Wells, Kirstin
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
City planning, Public administration, Transportation--Planning
Description
Intra-jurisdictional delivery of publicly provided services often results in observable differences in service levels that vary by spatial subunit (neighborhood). These variations are related to the socio-demographic characteristics of neighborhoo...