A high speed passenger rail service between Washington, D.C., and Boston was called for in the Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973. Planning for the service has been conducted by the Office of Northeast Corridor Development in the Federal Railroad Administration. Engineering studies were undertaken to develop detailed plans and costs for the required facilities improvements. This report provides a program overview, an arena description, a high speed rail system patronage, Northeast Corridor improvement options, high speed rail system improvement options, patronage elasticities, and projections for 1982 and 1990.
Northeast Corridor High Speed Rail System Patronage Analysis
1975
70 pages
Report
No indication
English
Transportation & Traffic Planning , Railroads , Passenger transportation , Projection , Traffic , Services , Travel demand , Transportation management , Virginia , Maryland , District of Columbia , Massachusetts , High speed trains , Commuter rail systems , Northeast Region(United States) , Boston(Massachusetts)
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