Bus and rail transit preferential treatments in mixed traffic

Description:

This synthesis provides a review of the application of a number of different transit preferential treatments in mixed traffic and offers insights into the decision-making process that can be applied in deciding which preferential treatment might be the most applicable in a particular location. The synthesis is offered as a primer on the topic area for use by transit agencies, as well as state, local, and metropolitan transportation, traffic, and planning agency staffs.

subjects: Bus lanes,  Railroads,  Right of way,  Median strips,  Bus stops,  Traffic signal preemption,  Traffic signs and signals,  Bus lines,  Street-railroads