• DocumentCode
    1753845
  • Title

    The Development and Prospect of Urban Rail Traffic in China

  • Author

    Jiang, Yi-yi ; Wang, Jin-ling

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Bus. Adm., Jiangsu Univ., Zhenjiang, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    25-28 March 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    With the acceleration of urbanization process and the growth of motor vehicles in China, transportation, environment and energy issues have become important issues of urban development, and developing rail transportation is one of the main ways to solve the urban problems. This paper analyses China´s basic urban rail transit situation, the supply and demand of urban rail transit and the choice of transportation mode, to provide reference for relevant theoretical research and practical work.
  • Keywords
    electric motors; rail traffic; supply and demand; vehicles; China; energy issue; environment issue; motor vehicles growth; rail transportation; supply and demand; transportation issue; urban development; urban rail traffic; urban rail transit; urbanization acceleration process; Cities and towns; Industries; Light rail systems; Rails; Vehicles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power and Energy Engineering Conference (APPEEC), 2011 Asia-Pacific
  • Conference_Location
    Wuhan
  • ISSN
    2157-4839
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6253-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APPEEC.2011.5748959
  • Filename
    5748959