High Speed Rail and Access Transit Networks

Shares options for maximizing efficiency and effectiveness of high speed rail transport

Compares strategies for integrating urban, long-distance, and regional high speed rail transport

Explores new dimensions of high speed rail deployment by linking transit networks with increased regional accessibility

Autorentext
Dr. Lara Brunello is an independent scholar with a PhD awarded by the Queensland University of Technology in Australia and an honorary research fellow at the University of Udine in Italy. Her research focus is on Urban and Regional Transport Systems. She has published her research in the area of High Speed Rail in both books and international scientific journals. As a registered architect, she also runs her own private practice.

Inhalt

Introduction.- Overview of Recent Research Findings.- Capturing Network Effects.- Access Transit Strategies.- North-Eastern Italy as Case Study.- Recommendations and Conclusions.