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Title
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Environmental Sustainability of Light Rail Transit in Urban Areas
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Author
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Sarmiento, Hazel Marie
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Government policy, Sustainability, Transportation--Planning
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Description
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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...
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Impacts of Light Rail Investment on Commercial Landscapes in Transit Neighborhoods
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Author
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Shepard, Elina
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Transportation, Geography, City planning
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Description
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City governments across the country invest in rail transit to provide localized access to vital facilities for vulnerable groups of their populations, and to encourage development around transit lines and stations (Transit Oriented Development). S...
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Title
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Modeling Operational Performance of Urban Roads with Heterogeneous Traffic Conditions
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Author
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Kodupuganti, Swapneel Rao
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Civil engineering, Transportation
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Description
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Several urban areas in the United States have planned for new facilities to cater to the needs of users of alternative modes of transportation (e.g., public transportation, walking, and bicycling) over the next decade. As an example, the city of C...