Subseries C

Light Rail (LR)

Series IV C. Publications

Box 1. Light Rail
"Canadian Light Rail Vehicle"
Vuchic, Vukan R. - Light Rail Transit Systems: A Definition and Evaluation, October 1972
Standard Light Rail Vehicle Specification: Project Final Report, February 1973

Taylor, Stewart -
Urban Transportation--Another Alternative: A World-Wide Survey of Light Rail Technology, 1974
"Another Alternative: The Case for Light Rail" Part 1.American Public Transit Association, May 1975

Boeing Vertol Company - Light Rail Vehicle, June 1975
A Demonstration of Light Rail Transportation in the Nation's Capital: A Citizens' Proposal - March 1975

Morris, William H. Jr. - "Comparison of Busway and Light Rail Concepts," June 1975
Transportation Research Board, National Academy of Sciences - Light Rail Transit, 1975 Walker, P. J. Light Rail Transit: Some Aspects of Medium-Capacity Urban Rail Systems, 1975
Fletcher, Kenneth P. and Hoeh, David C. - Light Rail Today, 1976

U.S. Department of Transportation - Light Rail Transit: A State of the Art Review, Spring 1976 Light Rail Transit: A State of the Art Review: Executive Summary, Spring 1976
Light Rail Transit: A State of the Art Review: Technology Sharing, May 1977
This is Light Rail Transit, 1977

Transportation Research Board, National Academy of Sciences - Light Rail Transit: Planning and Technology, 1978

San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board
"Application for Funds to Design & Construct Light Rail Project - 1978
Supplemental Application for San Diego's Light Rail - January 1981

New York Department of City Planning - Light Rail Transit: Financial Feasibility 42nd Street Case Study - Interim Technical Report, 1979
Metropolitan Transit Development Board Doubletracking of South Bay Light Rail Transit Line - 1980
Braum, Philip; Graham, William; and Hotz, Laura - Light Rail Transit: A Solution for the Twin Cities? 1980
U.S. Department of Transportation - A Report on Light Rail Transit: Surface Operations, April 1980
Transportation Research Board, National Academy of Sciences - Light Rail Transit: Planning, Design and Implementation, 1982
American Public Transit Association, Light Rail Transit, 1986

Box 2. Amtrack
Interstate Commerce Commission - Report to the President and the Congress Effectiveness of the Act, March 15, 1978
Comptroller General - Amtrak's Subsidy Needs Cannot Be Reduced Without Reducing Services, 11 May 1978

U.S. Department of Transportation -
A Reexamination of the Amtrak Route Structure,May 1978
Background on Amtrack
Evaluation Report of the Secretary of Transportation's Preliminary Recommendations on Amtrak's Route Structure, 30 September 1978
Annual Reports: 1978-1979 Final Report to Congress on the Amtrak Route System, January 1979
Five Year Corporate Plan, 1978-1982

Box 3. General Publications
H.U.D. - Urban Mass Transportation, 1966
Palmer, C.D. - Transit Breathrough? - 1971
Vuchic, Vukan R. and Stranger, Richard M. - Lindewold Rail Line and Shirley Busway: A comparison, 1973
Teeeter, Eric P.; Warden, John T. and Belovicz, Meyer W. - Transportation costs and Benefits of the Car Versus the Bus for the Individual, 1973
Snell, Bradford C. - American Ground Transport: A Proposal for Restructing the Automobile, Truck, Bus, and Rail Industries, 1974
Rapid Trasit and the Public Interest, 1974
Rail Transit Car Costs a review, analysis and projections, 1975
The Economic Cost of Commuting, 1975
Stuntz, Mayo S. and Hirst, Eric - Energy Conservation Potential of Urban Mass Transit, 1976 Federal Aid to Transportation: An Analysis of Government Obligations by Mode - May 1979
A Citizen's Guide to Clean Air and Transportation, 1980
20 Years of Federal Mass Transit Assistance: How Has Mass Transit Changed? -1985
"Beyond Gridlock" The Future of Mobility as the public Sees It - 1988

Box 4. U.S. Department of Transportation
Characteristics of Urban Transportation Systems: A Handbook for Transportation Planners - May 1974
Demand Responsive Tranportation - August 1974
Inovation in Public Transportation - 1975
U.S. Department of Transportation
Bart Impact Program - July 1976
Bodin, Lawrence D. and Rosenfield, Donald - Estimation of the Operating Cost of Mass Transit Systems - September 1976
Transit Operating Performance and the Impact of the Section 5 Program - November 1976 Study of Federal Aid to Rail Transportation - January 1977
People Movement for Downtown Improvement, January 1977
Low-Fare, Fare-Free Transit: Some Recent Applications by U.S. Transit Systems - February 1977
Banfield Transitway Project, Multnomah County, Oregon: Draft Envioronmental Impact Statement (Volume 1) - February 1978
The UMTA Rail Modernization Program: The Distribution of Capital Grant Funds for Rail Rehabilitation and Modernization, 1965-1977 (July 1978)
The UMTA Rail Modernization Program: Evaluation of the Impacts of Section 3 Captial Grants for Rail Rehabilitation and Modernization, 1965-1977 - May 1979
Innovations in Urban Transportation in Europe and Their Transferability to the United States - February 1980
Rail Passenger Corridors: Evaluation and Ranking - July 1980
Transportation Agenda for the 1980s: Issues and Policy Directions - August 1980
Urban Rail in America: An Exploration of Criteria for Fixed-Guideway Transit - November 1980
An Analysis of Rapid Transit Investments: The Buffalo Experience - July 1981
National Urban Mass Transportation Statistics - 1982 (November 1983)
Private Sector Options for Commuter Transportation: Final Report - March 1984
Bus Service Evaluation Methods: A Review - November 1984
Profit Implications of Joint Development: Three Institutional Approaches - November 1984 National Urban Mass Transportation Statistics - 1982 (December 1984)

Box 5. Washington, D.C. Metro
Washington Area 1980 Rail Rapid Transit Patronage Forecast - July 1967
Accessibility of the Metropolitan Washington, D.C. Public Transportation System to the Handicapped and Elderly - February 1974

National Capital Transportation Agency
"Monorails"
Rapid Rail Transit for the Nation's Capital - January 1965
Foreign Rail Rapid Transit Systems - April 1965
United States Rapid Transit Systems - September 1965
"Subway & Surface Rail Transport System - 1966
Annual Report - 1966
"Washington Plans for Rail Transit" - April 1967
"Amend National Capital Transportation Act of 1965 - July 1967

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
"Board of Directors Responsible for Regional Rail System" - February 1967
"Preliminary Regional System Planning Report" - February 1967
"Information Program" June 1967
"Report on Rapid Rail Transit in Washington" - June 1967
Alternative Systems Traffic Analysis - July 1967
"Airlie II-A System and Alternatives"
"Action Program Phase II - Regional Systems Study Part I" - July 1967
Rapid Rail Transit Plan & Program - December 1967
"Regional Metro System' - March 1968
Metro Construction Plan - March 1968
Adopted Regional Rapid Rail Transit Plan & Program - 1969
Application for Assistance Under the TP & D Transit Guideway Program - 1980