Transportation Lessons Learned from the 1985 Mexico Earthquake

1985年9月19日墨西哥地震袭击了一个大城市， 现代化的交通控制系统和相当大的汽车数量。 照经上所 重要的是要调查，综合，并从运输中学习 在墨西哥城开展的行动的报告 地震 这项研究的主要重点将是交通 立即、短期和长期需要采取的行动 地震后，在管理和运营方面， 车辆交通，向灾害现场派遣紧急车辆， 使公共交通恢复正常，疏散被困人员。 把灾区转移到安全的避难所。

The September 19, 1985 Mexico earthquake struck a large city with modern traffic control systems and sizable car population. Thus, it is important to investigate, synthesize, and learn from the transportation actions carried out in Mexico City in the post-impact period of the earthquake. The main focus of this study will be on transportation actions needed in the immediate, short-term, and long-term periods after the earthquake in regard to the management and operations of vehicular traffic, dispatching of emergency vehicles to disaster sites, returning mass transit to normalcy, and evacuating people trapped in the disaster areas to safe shelters.