Определение commuter rail в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь
- Heavy gauge rail service accessing major employment centers as well as residential origins This service can be both local and express, and may be accessed by both pedestrians and automobiles Large amounts of parking are often associated with stops along this service
Commuter Rail is urban passenger train service for short distance (local) travel between a central city and adjacent suburbs and long haul (regional) passenger service between cities It does not include heavy rail service or light rail service (serving longer distances) Commuter rail service may be either locomotive-hauled or self-propelled, and is characterized by reduced fare multi-trip tickets, specific station-to-station fares, railroad employment practices, and usually only one or two stations in the central business district Also known as "suburban rail " It may cross the geographical boundaries of a state
Train service that usually operates only during rush hours and midday to take suburban commuters to jobs close in, and back again
Urban passenger train service for short-distance travel between a central city and adjacent suburb Does not include rapid rail transit or light rail transit service
- Local and regional passenger train service between a central city, its suburbs and/or another central city, operating primarily during commutes hours Designed to transport passengers from their residences to their job sites Differs from rail rapid transit in that the passenger cars generally are heavier, the average trip lengths are usually longer, and the operations are carried out over tracks that are part of the railroad system
Railroad local and regional passenger train operations between a central city, its suburbs, and/or another central city It may be either locomotive-hauled or self-propelled, and is characterized by multi-trip tickets, specific station-to-station fares, railroad employment practices, and usually only one or two stations in the central business district Also known as "suburban rail "
Multicar rail transportation utilizing exclusive rights-of-way with service between urban areas or between outlying suburbs and the urban core Usually involves greater distances and fewer stops than those normally found with light rail or heavy rail