Commuter rail definition

Commuter rail means the same as that term is defined in Section 63N-3-602.

Commuter rail means a class of rail-based transportation, which is multi-unit, used for public passenger transportation purposes, operated between an urban area and its suburbs and is provided on designated lines between stations; (“train de banlieue”)

Commuter rail means a passenger rail transit service

Examples of Commuter rail in a sentence

• Commuter rail is characterized by service with relatively long distances between stops, connecting a central city with outlying areas.

• Commuter rail service or passenger ferry service availability standards might include a threshold of residents within a certain driving distance as well as within walking distance of the stations or access to the terminal.

• Commuter rail is a public transportation system designed to primarily serve peak travel demand and operate on the same tracks, as improved, used by freight and intercity passenger rail operations.

• The Council may appoint one or more of its members or any nominee company (which may be any company in the World Rugby Group) to act in legal proceedings in the name of and on behalf of World Rugby on such terms (whether as to costs or otherwise) as the Council may determine.

• Commuter rail car means a rail passenger car obtained by a commuter authority (as defined by 49 CFR 37.3) for use in commuter rail transportation.

More Definitions of Commuter rail

Commuter rail means a heavy-rail passenger rail transit facility operated by a large public transit district.

Commuter rail means urban passenger train service for local travel between a central city and adjacent suburbs and regional passenger service between cities. Commuter rail often shares track or right of way with a freight railroad.

Commuter rail means a transit mode that is an electric or diesel propelled railway for

Commuter rail means rail passenger service, operating primarily on a dedicated right−of−way on existing railroad tracks used for rail freight service or intercity rail passenger service between and within metropolitan and suburban areas, connecting these areas with large business or urban centers in this state or another. Commuter rail usually operates during peak travel times with limited stops and in conjunction with other transit modes as part of a regional transit system.

Commuter rail means a transit mode that is an electric or diesel propelled railway for urban passenger train service consisting of local short distance travel operating on a regular basis between a central city and adjacent suburbs, within urbanized areas, or between urbanized areas and outlying areas.

Commuter rail means a transit mode that is an electric or diesel propelled railway for urban passenger train service consisting of local short distance travel operating between a central city and adjacent suburbs. Service must be operated on a regular basis by or under contract with a transit operator for the purpose of transporting passengers within urbanized areas or between urbanized areas and outlying areas. The rail service, using either locomotive-hauled or self-propelled railroad passenger cars, is generally characterized by multitrip tickets, specific station-to-station fares or railroad employment practices and usually has only one or two stations in the central business district. It does not include heavy rail, rapid transit, light rail, or streetcar transit service. Intercity rail service is excluded except for that portion of service operated by or under contract with a public transit agency for predominantly commuter services. Only the predominantly commuter service portion of an intercity route is eligible for inclusion when determining commuter rail route miles.

Commuter rail means a passenger rail transit service between and within metropolitan and suburban areas.