Light transit systems : proceedings of the symposium on the potential of light transit systems in British cities, organized by the Institution of Civil Engineers and held in Nottingham on 14-15 March 1990 /
Contributor(s): North, B. H
| Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain).
Publisher: London : T. Telford, c1990Description: 282 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.Content type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0727715909; 9780727715906 :.Subject(s): Street-railroads -- Great Britain -- Congresses | Urban regions Role of Rail transport | Great BritainDDC classification: 388.42 Summary: Light transit systems are becoming popular and likely to be a major factor in reducing traffic congestion and pollution in cities. This title provides commentary on funding, engineering feasibility, public consultation, environmental impact, safety, legal aspects and operation, drawing on experience in Europe, Tyne and Wear, and London's Docklands.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
ATU Sligo Yeats Library Withdrawn | 388.42 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0032866 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Light transit systems are becoming popular and likely to be a major factor in reducing traffic congestion and pollution in cities. This title provides commentary on funding, engineering feasibility, public consultation, environmental impact, safety, legal aspects and operation, drawing on experience in Europe, Tyne and Wear, and London's Docklands.
Proceedings of the symposium on the potential of light transit systems in British cities organized by the Institution of Civil Engineers and held in Nottingham on 14-15 March 1990