Survey of current high-speed rail planning efforts in the United States

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1995, 2007, Pages 27-34

  Schwieterman, Joseph P ^a   Scheidt, Justin ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); RAILROAD TRACKS;

FREIGHT-ORIENTED RAILROADS; HIGH-SPEED SERVICE; RAILROAD MILEAGE;

RAILROAD ENGINEERING;

EID: 38349129048     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1995-04     Document Type: Review

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