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    in the U.S. are already controlling traffic using smartphones and other technology. Within the next ten years, the U.S. and the world should be witnessing initial stages of fully automated transportation. Most of the vehicles, aircrafts, ships and rail services will be driverless and automated. In the airline industry, most of the security points will be automated and the physical check-in desks removed. Furthermore, all stakeholders in transportation including the government, customers,…

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    enjoy participating in local organized event, group, and charity rides. Mountain bikers looking for steep climbs and gravel trails. Elderly people who want a low impact and fun exercise to stay healthy find cycling to be the perfect choice. And commuters, who leave their cars at home and get from point A to B on their bicycle. While all forms of cycling have some influence on the economy, we will be looking more specifically at commuting and the potential economic benefits and negatives it…

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    became exponentially productive when he was allowed to go on the train, he made an abundance of money, by selling items to the commuters every day. Edison was an efficient multitasker, who knows how to take advantage of situations. He sold newspapers on the train,while being a newsboy, he also sold candy and fruit, did experiments, and read on his free time. The commuters bought many items from Edison other than just newspapers, he sold magazines, candy, apples, sandwiches, molasses, peanuts,…

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    Untitled Research Questions: This research was conducted to investigate the different options that students undertake to make their financial costs less burdensome and more affordable while being enrolled in Undergraduate or Graduate programs at Brandeis University. Often times, students find other ways to reduce costs through optional plans, beyond what the institution has to offer and which are optional—like housing, meal plan, among other expenses. One of those options is to not live on…

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    Since you will be in the heart of Dresden, Germany transportation will not be an issue. You will not need to rent a vehicle due to the S-Bahn transit transportation system. The S-Bahn is public city center that provides public transportation and commuter rail networks in urban areas of Germany. There is no need for having safety issues with the railways because according to ScienceDirect.com” In local cities in France and Germany, it is said that both public transportation and compact urban…

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    Dabbwala Case Study

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    The markings include the rail station where the boxes are to be unloaded and the building address where the box has to be delivered, from 10-12 midday Dabbas taken into Mumbai using the otherwise under-utilized capacity on commuter trains in the mid-morning, from 11-12 midday Arriving downtown Mumbai where dabbas are handed over to local dabbawalas which they distribute them to…

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    Safeco Field Case Study

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    Safeco Field is in Seattle, Washington and is home to the Seattle Mariners. It has a retractable roof, which is great just in case it rains. The first game was played on July 15th, 1999 and seating capacity is 47,943 for baseball games. On their website Safeco Field states, “that Safeco Field was designed to meet all structural and service requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. All restrooms, ticket windows, drinking fountains, ATMs and counters at points of service are…

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    Case Study Of Curitiba

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    a model for making the city livable. The bus runs frequently and the stations are convenient, well-designed and are user friendly. Curitiba has one of the most heavily used transit system, yet it is low cost. Studies prove that about 70% of the commuters in the city use the BRT to travel to work thus resulting in congestion free streets and reducing the pollution and noise levels. Best part being that the citizens spend only 10 percent of their income in…

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    INTRODUCTION 1.1 INTRODUCTION Transport is an important part of India's economy but it is of low and inadequate standards as compared with international standards. Due to economic liberalization, infrastructure development has progressed rapidly; today there are variety of modes of transport by land, water and air. However, India's relatively low GDP per capita has meant that access to transport has not been uniform. The main problem is that the land mass is limited hence the roads cannot…

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    a simple trip. They died within a few miles just to seek specialists treatment as travel was slow, uncomfortable, dangerous and costly. (DocPlayer, 2017) But now, modern transportation system such as airplanes, mass rapid transit (MRT), light rails, commuter trains and others have definitely made travelling speedier and more comfortable than ever. Modern transportation system also offers friendly facilities to the elderly, disabled and wheel-chair bound travellers to help them support their…

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