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Slowing the spread of COVID-19: Review of “Social distancing” interventions deployed by public transit in the United States and Canada

Camille Kamga and Penny Eickemeyer

Transport Policy, 2021, vol. 106, issue C, 25-36

Abstract: This paper presents a review of social distancing measures deployed by transit agencies in the United States and Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic and discusses how specific operators across the two countries have implemented changes. Challenges and impacts on their operations are also provided.

Keywords: Social-distancing; COVID-19 transit interventions; Pandemic; Engineering controls for coronavirus (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tranpol.2021.03.014

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