Let's seize the moment
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New alternatives such as light rail, streetcar, and commuter rail lines are introduced to commuters in view of choking traffic. One such new system is bus rapid transit (BRT) which is deployed where rail is not possible. BRT and light rail lines reduce oil consumption and greenhouse gases, benefits air quality.
Publication Name: Metro
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 1098-0083
Year: 2006
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Designing sensor systems capable of differentiating children from adults
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Requirements for discriminator systems to prevent children's entry into hazardous locations by differentiating them from adults are discussed. Factors selected to be considered while designing such sensor systems are height, foot length, and cognition.
Publication Name: Journal of Safety Research
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0022-4375
Year: 2006
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Ferry fire kills five
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The details of the accident happened to Catalyn D, a wooden-hulled domestic passenger ships are presented.
Publication Name: Safety at Sea International
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0142-0666
Year: 2007
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