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Strategic Analysis of Light Rail Transit in North America
Increased Passenger Ridership Drives Demand
22-Nov-2013
North America
Market Research
NC3D-01-00-00-00
TP00024-NA-MR_08695
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The aim of this research service is to evaluate the revenue growth opportunities available for light rail transit rolling stock manufacturers in North America. The research offers analysis of key trends and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) preferences as well as strategic market sizing forecasts, market drivers, market restraints, and an in-depth market share analysis for streetcars and light rail transit systems. The scope of this research covers both the US and Canada from 2009–2020, with a base year of 2012 and a forecast period of 2013–2020. Key conclusions and a future outlook conclude this research service.
Executive Summary—Key Findings
Executive Summary—Market Engineering Measurements
Length and Passenger Ridership
Current Light Rail Transit Market Composition
Executive Summary—Light Rail Rolling Stock Witnesses Higher Interest
Light Rail Technology Road Map
Executive Summary—Total Market Unit Shipment Snapshot
Executive Summary—Competitive Positioning of Key Participants
Executive Summary—Comparative Analysis
Executive Summary—Key Conclusions and Future Outlook
Research Scope
Research Aims and Objectives
Key Questions This Study Will Answer
Research Background
Research Methodology
Key OEM/Participant Groups Compared in this Study
Light Rail Transit Segmentation
Definitions
Definitions (continued)
Definitions (continued)
Product Life Cycle Analysis of Light Rail Vehicles
Executive Summary—Light Rail Transit Project Status
Passenger Ridership in Rail Growing Steadily Every Year:
Renaissance of Light Rail Transit in North America
Several Systems are Underperforming Even with Larger Fleets
Different Types of Transit Modes Meet Different Passenger Needs
Light Rail with Transit Oriented Development
Light Rail Transit Operating Characteristics
Impact of Light Rail Transit on Residential and Office Property Values
Focus Areas for OEMs
Key Factors for Light Rail Success
Impact of Top 4 Mega Trends on the North American Light Rail Transit Market
Impact of Top 4 Mega Trends on North American Light Rail Transits
Impact of Top 4 Mega Trends on North American Light Rail Transits
Drivers and Restraints
Light Rail Transit Market Drivers
Drivers Explained
Light Rail Transit Market Restraints
Restraints Explained
Procurement Criteria
Funding Approval Process for Streetcars/Light Rail Transit
Impact of MAP-21—New Start Project Development Process
Impact of MAP-21—Small Start Project Development Process
Capital Public Transportation Program—Expanding Transit Systems
MAP-21 Funding Level
Impact of Construction Light Rail Projects
Light Rail Transit Funding Spilt
Light Rail Platform Overview
Choice of Platform Plays a Crucial Role
Light Rail Transit Build Analysis
OEMs Offering Fewer Doors and with Faster Exchange of Passengers
Integration of Light Rail Vehicle Floor + Platform Floor
American Disability Act-Current Accessible Stations
The Importance of Width
Impact of Width on Interior Layout
Fare Equipment Ecosystem and Characteristics
Light Rail Transit Platforms Moving to 100% Low Floor
Market Engineering Measurements
Light Rail Transit Market—Revenue Forecast Scenario Analysis
Forecast Scenario Assumptions to 2020
Light Rail Transit Market—Total Length Forecast
Light Rail Transit Market—Unit Shipment Forecast by OEM
Light Rail Transit Market—Unit Shipment Forecast in Installed Base
Unit Shipment Forecast in Installed Base Discussion
Competitive Environment
Competitive Analysis—Market Share
Light Rail Segment—Total Length Forecast
Light Rail Segment—Unit Shipment Forecast by OEM
Light Rail Segment—Unit Shipment Forecast in Installed Base
Light Rail Segment Competitive Analysis—Supplier Market Share
Light Rail Segment—Conclusions and Future Outlook
Streetcar Segment—Total Length Forecast
Streetcar Segment—Unit Shipment Forecast by OEM
Streetcar Segment—Unit Shipment Forecast in Installed Base
Street Car Segment Competitive Analysis—Supplier Market Share
Streetcar Segment—Conclusions and Future Outlook
Canada Market—Total Length Forecast
Canada Market—Unit Shipment Forecast by OEM
Canada Market—Unit Shipment Forecast in Installed Base
Canada Market—Supplier Market Share Analysis
Canada Market—Conclusions and Future Outlook
US Market—Total Length Forecast
US Market—Unit shipment Forecast by OEM
US Market—Unit Shipment Forecast in Installed Base
US Market—Supplier Market Share Analysis
US Market—Conclusions and Future Outlook
Buses become Unfeasible Beyond 10,000 P/H/D*
Impact of Light Rail Transit in an Urban Setup
Light Rail Transit versus Bus Market
Comparison of 2 Capitals: With and Without LRT
Success of Sacramento
Impact/Benefits of Modern Streetcar
Modern Streetcar Projects
Wireless Catenary Solution—Segmentation and Comparative Analysis
Performance Evaluation of Technologies
Batteries and Super Capacitors Show Market Direction
Performance Comparison: Ultra Capacitor and Li-ion Battery
Energy Storage Technologies—Comparison
Wireless Catenary Technologies—Benefits and Barriers
On Board Battery Solution for Light Rail Transit
Alstom’s APS System
Bombardier’s PRIMOVE System
Benchmark Analysis—Key Wireless Catenary System Technologies
Key Conclusions and Future Outlook
The Last Word—3 Big Predictions
Legal Disclaimer
Table of Acronyms Used
List of Others—Total Market Share Analysis
List of Others—Street Car Segment Market Share Analysis
List of Others—Light Rail Segment Market Share Analysis
List of Others—US Market Share Analysis
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| Deliverable Type | Market Research |
|---|---|
| No Index | No |
| Podcast | No |
| Author | Sundar Shankarnarayanan |
| Industries | Transportation and Logistics |
| WIP Number | NC3D-01-00-00-00 |
| Is Prebook | No |