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COMMUTER RAIL UPDATE 2000

V Wilkins

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Abstract

This commuter rail survey looks primarily at the 19 systems in North America which use equipment meeting Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) requirements, or the Canadian equivalent, and which also meet American Public Transportation Association's (APTA) definition of commuter rail - long haul passenger service operating between metropolitan and suburban areas.

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This commuter rail survey looks primarily at the 19 systems in North America which use equipment meeting Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) requirements, or the Canadian equivalent, and which also meet American Public Transportation Association's (APTA) definition of commuter rail - long haul passenger service operating between metropolitan and suburban areas.

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This commuter rail survey looks primarily at the 19 systems in North America which use equipment meeting Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) requirements, or the Canadian equivalent, and which also meet American Public Transportation Association's (APTA) definition of commuter rail - long haul passenger service operating between metropolitan and suburban areas.

Key concepts: Metropolitan area, Transport engineering, Public transport, Rail transportation, Service (business), Administration (probate law), Business, Light rail transit

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