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Transit Performance Newsletters, Carson City, Nevada, D&DE Press, 1990-1997.

You can order copies of these newsletters by number, date, or title, from D&DE Press, PO Box 3688, Carson City,

Nevada 89702-3688.

Click on the titles below to see summaries of the newsletters.

1	May	1990	Mass Transit in the Greater Reno, Nevada, Area - As It Could Be
2	August	1990	Must the LRV Look Like a Box?
3	September	1990	High-Speed Rail in Northern Nevada
4	October	1990	A Standard or a High-Capacity Rail Car? A Bi-Level or a Gallery Arrangement?
5	December	1990	The Success of the Toronto Bi-Level: The Project Engineer Looks Back
6	January	1991	LAHT Steel, Aluminum, and Stainless Steel in Passenger Railcar Construction
7	May	1991	Toward Better Traction on the San Francisco Cable Car: Narrowing the Choices
8	June	1991	A Concept for a Standardized Family of Intercity and Commuter Railcars
9	August	1991	New Technologies Are Shaping the Future of Mass Transit
10	September	1991	How to Fit a Larger LRV Into a Restrictive Wayside Clearance
11	October	1991	Improving the Custom Fit of Demand-Responsive Transit Operations
12	June	1992	ADA and the LRV Design Buff Load
13	September	1993	ADA and Onboard Lifts on Public Transit Vehicles
14	November	1993	Technology Guides Implementation of ADA in Public Transit
15	February	1994	On Styling Bi-Level Commuter Railcars
16	March	1994	Buff Loads for LRVs in the United States Are Too High
17	May	1994	How to Provide an Existing High-Floor LRV With Low-Floor Capabilities
18	September	1994	Low-Floor LRVs Take Over the Market
19	November	1994	Applicability of Low-Floor Light Rail Vehicles in North America
20	February	1995	Assuring the Quality of Public Transit Vehicles in the Procurement Program
21	March	1995	The Project Engineer in Overcoming the Budget and Schedule Difficulties of Procurement Programs
22	April	1995	A Quick Trip to Europe: Six Days - Six Low-Floor LRV Manufacturers
23	May	1996	Can the Air Comfort System for Transit Cars Be Improved?
24	December	1996	Research on Upgrading San Francisco Cable Car Brakes, 1986-1992
25	April	1997	Redefining Automated People Movers
26	May	1997	Aerial Cable Transportation
27	June	1997	The 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About LRV Compression Load

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