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TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD COMMITTEE Al EOS INTERMODAL TRANSFER FACILITIES A STATEMENT OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT NEEDS FOR INTERMODAL TRANSFER FACILITIES APRIL 1974 SEP 1 6 2009 EXECUTIVE
INTERMODAL TRANSFER FACILITIES PERCEIVED RESEARCH NEEDS A Statement by the Intermodal Transfer F a c i l i t i e s Committee A l E03 One of the objectives of Transportation Research Board Committees Is to review the state-of-the-art w i t h i n the committee scope, f o r the purpose of maintaining a current outli n e of needed research Committee A l EOS, Intermodal Transfer F a c i l i t i e s , was recently formed as part of Group 1, Trans- portation Systems Planning and Administration As one of I t s I n i t i a l a c t i - v i t i e s the committee has developed t h i s general o u t l i n e and c l a s s i f i c a t i o n of the elements comprising the t y p i c a l Intermodal passenger transfer system, along with a b r i e f description of the system element and I t s perceived research needs The statement w i l l require periodic revision as these needs are f i l l e d or new problems emerge C r i t i c a l comments oir the statement as w e l l as re- commended additions to I t , are welcomed by the committee They may be addres- sed to the Transportation Research Board, or any committee member
