000			02091 a2200193 4500
020			_a9781935677482
082			_a388.40954 _bGAU
100			_aGautam, I. P.
245			_aInnovations in design : _bAhmedabad Bus Rapid Transit System
260			_bMapin Publishing _c2014 _aAhmedabad
300			_a197.iip.
505			_aContents: Foreword 6 Preface 7 Acknowledgement 8 Legends 12 Acronyms 12 Background What is BRTS? 14 System Types 15 Planning for Janmarg 21 BRTS Design Basic Layout 23 BRT Lanes: Side or Median? 24 Bus Station: Kerb or Median? 26 Bus Station: Location 28 Cross Sections 29 Phase I: Right of way 32 60m 32 45m 36 40m 40 36m 46 30m 50 24m 52 Phase I : Innovations 56 Overtaking Lanes 56 Adapting Design for Special Situations 58 Grade Separating for Pedestrians 60 Splitting the Flyovers 66 Accommodating HT Lines 72 Phase II: Right of way 76 60m 76 40m 80 36m 84 30m 86 Phase II: Innovations 90 Elevating BRTS 90 At-Grade Turnaround 93 Junction Design 99 Four-arm junction with Two-way BRTS 102 Four-arm junction with Flyover 104 Four-arm junction with Square about and Two-way BRTS 106 Four-arm junction with Square about and Bus Priority 109 Placemaking 111 Street Design 114 Public Space Design 120 Access to Bus Station 123 Street Design Elements 125 Benches 127 Bollards 128 Railings 130 Kerb Cuts 132 Raised Pedestrian Crossing at Bus Stations 134 Parking Module and Tree-pit Cover 135 Tree-pit Cover Details 136 Transit Infrastructure System 139 Bus Stations 143 Interchanges 168 Workshops 176 Ideas for Future 181 Drivers' Facility 182 Interchange with Terminal 184 Elevafed Turnaround 186 Conclusion 191 Bibliography 192 About the Authors 194 About Centre of Excellence in Urban Transport 196 BRTS Team 197 BRTS route map, Ahmedabad 198
700			_aShivanand Swamy, H. M.
700			_aLokre, Abhijit
700			_aArya, Vijay
890			_aIndia
891			_aFP _aGratis
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