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Rapid Transit


  • -Articles on Trains and Train Transport (Wikipedia.org)
      Provides 33 subcategories of articles. 1-07

  • Bus - Allison Hybrid Gas Electric Buses (General Motors)
      Describes available hybrid gas-electric bus. 6-04

  • Buses - A Cheaper Rapid Transit Option (ENN.com)
      "The study by the General Accounting Office (GAO), the investigative arm of the U.S. Congress, found that bus rapid transit can work well in concert with existing public transportation at a considerable savings over the cost of installing light rail systems." Hybrid electric buses are the recommended choice for a vehicle. 6-04

  • Buses - A Cleaner Option (ValleyCleanCities.org)
      "TransTeq is providing Denver a fleet of 36 buses that use the same size 70 HP engine fueled by clean compressed natural gas (CNG) to propel a ten-fold sized vehicle carrying 116 passengers with lower emissions than a car. The EcoMark fleet enters 2001 as the largest full-size HEV bus fleet and operates on Denver's renowned 16th Street Mall." 6-04

  • Buses - Electric KAZ Bus (Keio)
      Provides information on an electric bus that seats eight. Awesome Library does not endorse this product, but only provides it as an example. 5-01

  • Buses - Hybrids Start Saving Air Quality (ValleyCleanCities.org)
      "The annual fuel savings alone from the new fleet will be equal to replacing more than 8,000 internal combustion engine cars with hybrid electric vehicles. Additionally, the new hybrid buses will produce 90 percent fewer particulates, and hydrocarbon and carbon monoxide emissions and 60 percent fewer oxides of nitrogen than the buses they are replacing."

      " 'For example, replacing the 13,000 buses operating in the nine largest transit markets in the United States with our hybrid technology would result in annual savings of more than 40 million gallons of fuel, equivalent to more than half a million small hybrid passenger vehicles.' ” 6-04

  • Personal Rapid Transit (Electric-Bikes.com)
      Describes various personal rapid transit systems that are being considered. 6-04

  • Rapid Transit Options (CALSTART)
      Describes buses designed for rapid transit. 6-04


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