PROSPECTS FOR PASSENGER RAILWAY STATIONS IN METROPOLITAN AREAS
Abstract
Based on brief historical journey, comparative analysis of passenger stations operation in foreign countries and Russia the article determines a basic problem of railway facilities in metropolitan areas, that is presence and rapid development of urban infrastructure. An approach to solve the problem is proposed and justified: construction of two-level passenger stations. At the example of station Moscow-Passenger the analysis of its work before and after reconstruction is carried out, prospects of further development are determined.
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I. S. AbdullaevRussian Federation
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For citations:
Abdullaev I.S. PROSPECTS FOR PASSENGER RAILWAY STATIONS IN METROPOLITAN AREAS. World of Transport and Transportation. 2015;13(5):160-167.