Family of Transit Family of Transit ModesModes
University of WashingtonUniversity of Washington
CE 589 – Transit PlanningCE 589 – Transit Planning
March 26, 2007March 26, 2007
ParatransitParatransit
Car SharingCar Sharing TaxiTaxi Dial-a-rideDial-a-ride JitneyJitney
Car SharingCar Sharing
FlexCar AdvertisementFlexCar Advertisement
TaxicabsTaxicabs
NYCNYC
TaxisTaxis
Dial-a-rideDial-a-ride
JitneyJitney
PhilippinPhilippinee
JeepneyJeepney
Street TransitStreet Transit
Regular BusRegular Bus Express BusExpress Bus TrolleybusTrolleybus Streetcars (trolleys)Streetcars (trolleys)
Regular BusRegular Bus
DoubleDouble
ArticulateArticulatedd
Bus inBus in
HamburgHamburg
Express BusExpress Bus
SeattleSeattle
ExpressExpress
BusBus
TrolleybusTrolleybus
SeattleSeattle
TrolleybuTrolleybuss
StreetcarStreetcar
SeattleSeattle
WaterfronWaterfrontt
StreetcarStreetcar
Semi-rapid TransitSemi-rapid Transit
Bus Rapid TransitBus Rapid Transit Light Rail TransitLight Rail Transit Automated Guideway TransitAutomated Guideway Transit
Bus Rapid TransitBus Rapid Transit
EugeneEugene,,
OregonOregon
Light Rail TransitLight Rail Transit
DallasDallas
DARTDART
Light Rail TransitLight Rail Transit
SeattleSeattle
LINKLINK
Automated Guideway Automated Guideway TransitTransit
SeattlSeattlee
AirporAirportt
Rapid TransitRapid Transit
Light Rail Rapid TransitLight Rail Rapid Transit Rubber-tired Rapid TransitRubber-tired Rapid Transit MonorailMonorail Rail Rapid Transit (Metro)Rail Rapid Transit (Metro) Regional (Commuter) RailRegional (Commuter) Rail
Light Rail Rapid Light Rail Rapid TransitTransit
VancouveVancouverr
SkyTrainSkyTrain
Rubber-tired MetroRubber-tired Metro
MontrealMontreal Mexico CityMexico City
MonorailMonorail
DisneyDisney Seattle Seattle
Rail Rapid Transit Rail Rapid Transit (Metro)(Metro)
WashWash
DCDC
Commuter RailCommuter Rail
SeattleSeattle
Specialized Transit Specialized Transit ModesModes PedestriansPedestrians Terrain-SpecializedTerrain-Specialized
– COG RailwaysCOG Railways– Cable CarsCable Cars– Funiculars / Inclined PlanesFuniculars / Inclined Planes– Aerial TramsAerial Trams
Water-based (Ferry)Water-based (Ferry)
PedestriansPedestrians
Madrid, Madrid,
SpainSpain
Cog RailwayCog Railway
Mt.Mt.
WashingtoWashingtonn
NewNew
HampshireHampshire
Cable CarCable Car
SanSan
FranciscoFrancisco
Funicular / Inclined Funicular / Inclined PlanePlane
PittsburghPittsburgh
Aerial TramAerial Tram
Roosevelt Island, NY TramRoosevelt Island, NY Tram
FerrysFerrys
SeattleSeattle