TRB's Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report 100: Transit Capacity and Quality of Service Manual, 2nd Edition contains background, statistics, and graphics on the various types of public transportation, and provides a framework for measuring transit availability and quality of service from the passenger point of view. The report contains quantitative techniques for calculating the capacity of bus, rail, and ferry transit services, and transit stops, stations, and terminals.

Report Parts

0 - Front Matter (PDF Document: 713 KB)
1 - Introduction and Concepts (PDF Document: 391 KB)
2 - Transit in North America (PDF Document: 5.4 MB)
3 - Quality of Service (PDF Document: 2.8 MB)
4 - Bus Transit Capacity (PDF Document: 5.0 MB)
5 - Rail Transit Capacity (PDF Document: 6.5 MB)
6 - Ferry Capacity (PDF Document: 1.7 MB)
7 - Stop, Station, and Terminal Capacity (PDF Document: 3.6 MB)
8 - Glossary (PDF Document: 1.6 MB)
9 - Index (PDF Document: 472 KB)

Spreadsheets

Bus Lane Capacity ( MS Excel: 40 KB )
Bus Stop Capacity ( MS Excel: 29 KB )
Grade Separated Rail Capacity ( MS Excel: 149 KB )
Light Rail Single Track Capacity ( MS Excel: 26 KB )