Samreen Dhingra

UT4002

Choosing between different MRT systems

The semester studio concentrated on conducting a feasibility study for a Mass Rapid Transit System, using Ahmedabad as a case study. The studio comprised two sections: the first delved into understanding MRTS concepts, including technology, rolling stock, operations, maintenance, and environmental and social impacts. The second section assessed the feasibility of MRTS, specifically focusing on the financial and economic analysis of the proposed modes


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Table of contents

What is Mass rapid Transit?

Guiding principle for introducing MRT systems

Introduction to various MRT modes

Station planning for MRT

Case city Ahmedabad

Population & employment projections

Concept for future PT network 2043

Identification of PT network 2043

Scenario comparison