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passenger mile — noun A basic unit used by transport companies for calculating profit levels etc. It is calculated by dividing total distance travelled in a given period by the number of passengers. See Also: passenger kilometer … Wiktionary
Passenger rail terminology — Various terms are used for passenger rail lines and equipment. Unfortunately the usage of these terms differs substantially between areas.Rapid transitOriginally, the term rapid transit was used in the 1800s to describe new forms of quick urban… … Wikipedia
National Railroad Passenger Corporation — Amtrak Logo seit 2000 Unter der Marke Amtrak betreibt das amerikanische Unternehmen National Railroad Passenger Corporation seit 1971 den nationalen Personenzugverkehr in den Vereinigte Staaten. Die Stammaktien der National Railroad Passenger… … Deutsch Wikipedia
StarLine Passenger Services — TransNamib Holding Ltd. Unternehmensform Aktiengesellschaft Gründung 1895 Unternehmenssitz … Deutsch Wikipedia
Chaleur (passenger train) — The Chaleur is a tri weekly passenger train operated by VIA Rail between Montreal and Gaspé, Quebec. Its name is derived from the easternmost part of its route along the northern shore of Chaleur Bay.{| Railway line header Schedule The Chaleur… … Wikipedia
High-speed rail — is a type of passenger rail transport that operates significantly faster than the normal speed of rail traffic. Specific definitions include 200 km/h (124 mph) and faster depending on whether the track is upgraded or new by the European Union,… … Wikipedia
Public transport — This article is about passenger transportation systems. For mathematics, see transportation theory. For other uses, see Mass transit (disambiguation). Public infrastructure Assets and facilities … Wikipedia
Rail transport in Japan — is a major means of passenger transport, especially for mass and high speed travel between major cities and for commuter transport in metropolitan areas.OverviewSix Japan Railways Group (JR) companies, state owned until 1987, provide passenger… … Wikipedia
Transport in Norway — is highly influenced by Norway s low population density, narrow shape and long coastline. Norway has old water transport traditions, but rail, road and air transport have increased in importance during the 20th century. Due to the low population… … Wikipedia
Passagierkilometer — Personenkilometer oder Passagierkilometer (Pkm) ist bei der Ortsveränderung von Personen bzw. Passagieren eine Maßeinheit für die Beförderungsleistung oder Transportleistung. Sie bemisst sich als Produkt der transportierten Personen bzw.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
