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The evaluation of demand responsive transport services in Europe
Journal of Transport Geography, 2003Abstract Over the last decade Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) services have grown in popularity for several reasons including: the shortcomings of conventional regular bus and taxi services; shortcomings of special transport services; and new developments in community transport. Traditional dial-a-ride services have often been criticised because of
John D Nelson
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Citizen Centric Demand Responsive Transport
International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2023This extended abstract outlines the benefits of implementing citizen-centric design principles into a demand-responsive transportation optimization system. Demand-responsive transportation systems work on flexible schedules to predict and react to user demand in real-time.
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Dynamic approach for a demand responsive transport service
2015 Latin American Computing Conference (CLEI), 2015Demand Responsive Transport is a flexible transportation service that provides transport on demand by a fleet of vehicles, being especially useful in sparsely inhabited areas, which deal with a lack of transportation service. Users formulate requests specifying desired locations and times of pickup and delivery.
Renan Jose dos Santos Viana +1 more
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Demand Responsive Transportation
2017The term "demand responsive transportation" (DRT) refers to modes of transport that adjust the supply of services to the demand at any one time, including variations in schedule and/or variations in trip route. DRT is an important, but often overlooked, component of public transportation that provides unique opportunities and challenges for ...
Edward Steinfeld, Aaron Steinfeld
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Design of a Multiagent Solution for Demand-Responsive Transportation
2007Mobility patterns in large cities has changed in the last decades making traditional fix-line public transportation no longer efficient to tackle the increasing complexity. Demand-responsive transportation leverages as an alternative where routes, departure times, vehicles and even operators, can be matched to the identified demand, allowing a more ...
Claudio Cubillos +3 more
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Demand responsive services in hierarchical public transportation system
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 2002An advanced public transportation system called the local initiative for neighborhood circulation (LINC) is proposed and the realization of its usage is investigated. LINC effectiveness and efficiency comes from its utilization of a transit-station-oriented system with elimination of present bus stops. LINC has three levels of services.
Keiichi Uchimura +2 more
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Demand responsive transportation: An interpretive review
Transportation, 1976The problems and potential of several demand responsive transportation (DRT) modes are examined in this paper. The analysis provides suggested recommendations to decision makers, as well as policy analysts and transportation planners. Included in the definition of DRT are the auto, taxi, rent-a-car, jitney, dial-a-bus, car pool, and subscription bus.
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