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Bus rapid transit systems: a comparative assessment

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  • David Hensher
  • Thomas Golob

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  • David Hensher & Thomas Golob, 2008. "Bus rapid transit systems: a comparative assessment," Transportation, Springer, vol. 35(4), pages 501-518, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:transp:v:35:y:2008:i:4:p:501-518
    DOI: 10.1007/s11116-008-9163-y
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