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... , are related to each other and affect overall system capacity; • Quantifying and assessing passenger and vehicle movement; and • Presenting tools that can be used to plan for and address capacity challenges. Data collection to support this research included conducting a literature review and gap analysis of previous ferry reports, administering an operator questionnaire, observing passenger throughput at several terminals, and reviewing ferry planning studies, guidelines, and industry best practices.
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