城市轨道交通运营管理专业 专 业 英 语 List List Chapter 1: Development of Urban Rail Transit Speeds up in China ........... 3 Chapter 2 Rapid Transit ........................................................................... 12 Chapter 3 RAIL TRANSIT IN NORTH AMERICA ............................. 23 Chapter 4 The Railroad Track................................................................... 40 Chapter 5 General Vehicle Description ..................................................... 45 Chapter 6 ATP Transmission and Moving Block ................................... 53 Chapter 7 Control of Railway Operation ............................................. 62 Chapter 8 Train Station Passenger Flow Study ...................................... 74 Chapter 9 Metrocard Fare Incentives ..................................................... 81 Chapter 10 Audible Information Design in the New York City Subway ... 86 2 Chapter 1: Development of Urban Rail Transit Speeds up in China With the development of urban rail transit, on the one hand, it is promoting the process of urban modernization, alleviating congested traffic in cities, and narrowing the distance between time and space. On the other hand, it changes the way people travel, accelerates the pace of their life and work, and affects the quality of life. The state of urban rail transit reflects a country's comprehensive strength and is a symbol of a city's modernization level. At present, rail transit system is available in 135 cities in nearly 40 countries and regions. In cosmopolitan cities, accounting for a proportion of 60 per cent - 80 per cent, rail transit has become the leading means of transportation in these cities. Yet so far, in Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin and Guangzhou, etc.,...