A guide for implementing bus on shoulder (BOS) systems / Peter Martin, Herbert S. Levinson, Texas Transportation Institute.

"Provides guidelines for the planning, design, and implementation of BOS operations along urban freeways and major arterials ... The report should be useful as a decision-making guide to assist transit operators, state DOTs, MPOs, and other stakeholders in assessing the feasibility of the BOS c...

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Main Author: Martin, Peter C.
Corporate Authors: National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board, Transit Cooperative Research Program, United States. Federal Transit Administration, Transit Development Corporation, Texas Transportation Institute
Other Authors: Levinson, Herbert S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2012.
Series:Report (Transit Cooperative Research Program) ; 151.
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Summary:"Provides guidelines for the planning, design, and implementation of BOS operations along urban freeways and major arterials ... The report should be useful as a decision-making guide to assist transit operators, state DOTs, MPOs, and other stakeholders in assessing the feasibility of the BOS concept, developing safe and effective BOS plans, implementing initial BOS operations, and maintaining or expanding ongoing BOS operations."--Foreword.
Item Description:At head of title: Transit Cooperative Research Program.
The project that developed TCRP Report 151 also produced a PowerPoint presentation that describes the process that was used to develop the report.
Physical Description:1 volume (various pagings) : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780309258203
0309258200
ISSN:1073-4872 ;
Funding Information Note:Research sponsored by the Federal Transit Administration in cooperation with the Transit Development Corporation