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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?
Hensher, David A., Golob, Thomas F
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Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2018 In March 2015, CTfastrak, a bus rapid transit system operating in Connecticut in the United States, opened after nearly 16 years of planning and controversy.
Kelly Layne Bertolaccini
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Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2015 This paper explores transit riders’ satisfaction with bus rapid transit (BRT) and compares BRT with conventional bus and metro services using revealed preference data from Guangzhou, China.
Jason Cao +3 more
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Its Applied in Bus Rapid Transit
WSEAS TRANSACTIONS ON COMMUNICATIONS, 2022 The BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) is a public transport system of low implementation cost and allowing to offer a quality service, although the BRT should not be seen only as an isolated mobility solution for the areas it serves, butas an inductor axis of urban development capable of contributing to the consolidation of a more fair and balanced city in ...
Cledson Akio Sakurai +2 more
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Environmental benefit comparison between super bus rapid transit and tram systems
Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2023 In many cities worldwide, various urban problems such as traffic congestion and environmental pollution are becoming increasingly serious due to traffic.
Gayoung Kang +5 more
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Bus Operation Monitoring Oriented Public Transit Travel Index System and Calculation Models
Advances in Mechanical Engineering, 2013 This study proposed a two-dimensional index system which is concerned essentially with urban travel based on travel modes and user satisfaction. First, the public transit was taken as an example to describe the index system establishing process.
Jiancheng Weng +3 more
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Traffic lights synchronization for Bus Rapid Transit using a parallel evolutionary algorithm
International Journal of Transportation Science and Technology, 2019 This article presents a parallel evolutionary algorithm for public transport optimization by synchronizing traffic lights in the context of Bus Rapid Transit systems.
Sergio Nesmachnow +6 more
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Bus Rapid Transit in Curitiba, Brazil [PDF]
Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2010 Curitiba, the world's cradle for bus rapid transit (BRT), is an affluent city in Brazil. Its integrated transit network (RIT) is one of the most successful bus transit systems in the Western Hemisphere. RIT is the result of 35 years of continuous upgrades to bus service, which ultimately led to the creation of the BRT concept and lent structure to ...
Lindau, Luis Antonio +2 more
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Level of Service for Pedestrian Movement towards the Performance of Passenger Information in Public Transport Stations in Klang Valley [PDF]
, 2017 Rapid growth in car ownership in Malaysia plays a major role to traffic congestion. Hence, public transportation is crucial to cater the residents in high-density area especially in Klang Valley.
Fuad, N. +6 more
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Green Energy and Intelligent TransportationThis paper evaluates rail transit within the context of the transit policies implemented in Lima, Peru. First it reviews the implementation of rapid transit, and bus reform.
Manuel Jose Martinez
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