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Steven P. Lewis-Workman
MFP Year
2003-2005
MFP Class
9
Home State
District of Columbia
Home Agency
U.S. Department of Transportation
Host Agencies
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
Objective
Learn how Japanese transit systems achieve much higher capacity than comparable U.S. systems. Gain an understanding of operational reliability in Japanese transit systems, cost containment systems, innovative construction methods, and the benefits and costs of public-private partnerships.