About the Book
This fully illustrated volume covers the systems, manufacturers, and consultants of worldwide urban transport systems. The systems section is arranged alphabetically by cities, describing the characteristics of their various modes of public transportation. Includes bus and trolleybus, metros and light rail/tramways, fare structures, provision of facilities for the elderly and disabled; signaling and control systems; integration with other modes of transport; traffic statistics; fleets lists. The manufacturers section lists equipment builders and suppliers to the urban transport in both road and rail equipment. Includes a glossary, new and deleted entries, more. Black-and-white photos. 8 1/2" x 12 1/2".