Sine Qua Non: High-Speed Rail Forms and Functionalities in Intercity and Urban Areas

Event: Virtual Conference on Transport Infrastructure Development, Spillover Effects, and Quality of Life

Sine Qua Non: High-Speed Rail Forms and Functionalities in Intercity and Urban Areas

18 March 2020

Author / Speaker:

Eugene Chao, Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania - Other materials by the author

The paper evaluates different types of high-speed rail (HSR)nnetwork planning, design, and operations associated with their urban forms. The practitioner-centric research offers a fine-grained dissection of the sophistication of HSR planning, design, and operations associated with the city’s form and functionality.

Geographical Focus:

Regional - North America

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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