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The Bus Rapid Transit Investment Problem [PDF]
Computers & Operations Research, 2023 Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems can provide a fast and reliable service to passengers at low investment costs compared to tram, metro and train systems. Therefore, they can be of great value to attract more passengers to use public transport. This paper thus focuses on the BRT investment problem: Which segments of a single bus line should be upgraded ...
Rowan Hoogervorst +4 more
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Simulation Model of Bus Rapid Transit [PDF]
EPJ Web of Conferences, 2014 Bus rapid transit system is modern solution for mass transportation system. The system, in comparison to the rail-based transportation system, is significantly cheaper and requires shorter development time, but lower performance.
Gunawan Fergyanto E. +2 more
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Service Quality Bus Rapid Transit Mamminasata Kota Makassar [PDF]
Journal of Management and Business Review, 2021 People's interest in using the Mamminasata Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) has decreased significantly. This problem has an impact on the decline in Perum Damri's income.
Shinta Dewi Sugiharti Tikson +3 more
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Bus rapid transit systems: a comparative assessment [PDF]
Transportation, 2008 There is renewed interest in many developing and developed countries in finding ways of providing efficient and effective public transport that does not come with a high price tag. An increasing number of nations are asking the question—what type of public transport system can deliver value for money?
David A. Hensher +2 more
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Bus Rapid Transit: A Viable Alternative?
Journal of Public Transportation, 2002 The several specific characteristics of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) that differentiate it from other public transit modes are addressed in this article. The explicit considerations of BRT as an alternative in Major Investment Studies (MIS) is supported. One of the key characteristics of BRT is the prospect that it can offer a lower cost method of providing
Polzin, Steven E., Baltes, Michael R.
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The Causal Effect of Bus Rapid Transit on Changes in Transit Ridership. [PDF]
J Public Trans, 2017 Numerous studies have reported ridership increases along routes when Bus rapid transit (BRT) replaces conventional bus service, but these increases could be due simply to broader temporal trends in transit ridership. To address this limitation, we compared changes in ridership among routes where BRT was implemented to routes where BRT was planned or ...
Stewart OT, Moudon AV, Saelens BE.
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The Perceived Image of TransJakarta Bus Rapid Transit
JURNAL MANAJEMEN TRANSPORTASI DAN LOGISTIK, 2015 Public transport services provided by Bus Rapid Transit TransJakarta has been launched by the local government of DKI Jakarta as a mass and rapid transport mode that can attract the users of personal vehicle to use this mode of transport. Although the passengers are increasing, but the condition has not reached the optimum level yet. This study is done
Aisyah Rahmawati +2 more
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Fuel consumption model for bus rapid transit [PDF]
Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2003 AbstractTransportation planners and policy analysts require, for scenario testing, a detailed fuel consumption model of public transit operating in multimodal corridors. Although much effort has been devoted to the development of detailed methodology for estimating fuel consumption of automobile travel on freeways and arterials, the same is not the ...
Ata M. Khan +1 more
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Characteristics of Bus Rapid Transit Projects: An Overview
Journal of Public Transportation, 2002 One of the recent options to address the issue of metropolitan mobility is Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). It is being promoted as the economical and practical solution to improving existing public transit systems. This article observes and explores the characteristics and current applications of BRT projects as a model of public transit.
Jarzab, James T. +2 more
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A Rapid Road to Employment?: The Impacts of a Bus Rapid Transit System in Lima [PDF]
, 2018 Despite the growing interest in and proliferation of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems around the world, their causal impacts on labor market outcomes remain unexplored. Reduced travel times for those who live near BRT stations or near feeder lines, may increase access to a wider array of job opportunities, potentially leading to increased rates of ...
Scholl, Lynn +4 more
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