[sustran] Re: Ridership predictions, urban rail transit
John Renne
johnrenne at hotmail.com
Fri Oct 19 01:15:07 JST 2001
Alan, Check out the Regional Transportation District (RTD) in Denver,
Colorado. They had a new light rail line open last summer and predicted
ridership far underestimated actual ridership. I wish I knew more, but you
can look them up on the web at www.rtd-denver.com
Cheers,
John L. Renne
>From: Alan P Howes <howes at emirates.net.ae>
>Reply-To: sustran-discuss at jca.ax.apc.org
>To: sustran-discuss at jca.apc.org, transit-prof at yahoogroups.com,
>UTSG at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Subject: [sustran] Ridership predictions, urban rail transit
>Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2001 18:38:18 +0400
>
>Hi everyone -
>
>Can anyone point me to a reference on predicted vs. actual ridership
>for new urban rail transit systems? (or better still qute some
>examples). I saw something in a mag. recently saying that quite a few
>in the US recently have failed to meet expectations - and I know
>Bangkok has been accused of the same.
>
>Cheers, Alan
>--
>Alan & Jacqui Howes, Dubai, UAE (Otherwise Perthshire, Scotland)
>alaninthegulf at yahoo.co.uk (Alan) cybermog57 at yahoo.co.uk (Jacqui)
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