The report establishes the feasibility of a light rail system in Adana and develops a conceptual design appropriate to the transportation demand characteristics projected for the year 2010 in the previous volume of the study. Several component issues are addressed: Physical and technical feasibility in the development of conceptual design; The ability of such a system to address the transportation needs of the city; The cost effectiveness of establishing Light Rail Transit (LRT) in Adana; Other factors affecting supply and demand; The potential for enhancing cost-effectiveness with incidental revenue-generators; and The critical decisions of the Municipality regarding coordination and regulation of other transportation modes and of land-use policies.
Adana Metropolitan Transportation and Mass Transport Studies and Light Rail Transit Conceptual Engineering Designs. Volume 3. Light Rail System Feasibility Study and Conceptual Design Report. Final Report
1992
224 pages
Report
No indication
English
Transportation , Metropolitan Rail Transportation , Transportation & Traffic Planning , Foreign Industry Economic Development , Adana(Turkey) , Cost effectiveness , Export trade information , Feasibility studies , Land use , Mass transportation , Rapid transit railways , Regulations , Revenue , Supply and demand , Transportation planning , Turkey , Urban transportation
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