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Investigating Spatiotemporal Characteristics of Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) Service for the Disabled through Survival Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesKSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2022
The importance of Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) has increased as it guarantees the right to travel and improves mobility for special population groups such as disabled people and low income households. In order for DRT to become a sustainable means of transportation, it is necessary to keep the quality of DRT service above a certain level that ...
Son J, Kim D.
europepmc   +4 more sources

General two-level framework for demand-responsive transport optimization [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
This paper proposes a generalized optimization framework for demand-responsive transport (DRT), a modern form of transport organization in which services are planned and provided directly in response to the client demand.
Andrzej Bozek   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A methodological framework for assessing the success of Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) services

open access: yesTransportation Research Procedia, 2017
Abstract This paper examines the modeling and decision-making issues related to Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) services at strategic, tactical and operational levels, providing an alternative categorization of the main implementation problems, in order to support transit authorities in their effort to understand the methodological steps for ...
Anestis Papanikolaou   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Multilevel modelling of Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) trips in Greater Manchester based on area-wide socio-economic data [PDF]

open access: yesTransportation, 2013
Providing public transport in areas of low demand has long proved to be a challenge to policy makers and practitioners. With the developing economic, social and environmental trends, there is pressure for alternative solutions to the policy of subsidising conventional bus services.
Wang, Chao   +4 more
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Efficient operation of demand-responsive transport (DRT) systems:Active requests rejection

open access: yesProcedia Computer Science
Demand-responsive transport (DRT) is getting more attention in the public sectors. In DRT systems operated by public sectors, providing a good and equal service to the public is more important than maximizing the revenue. This brings additional challenges to the operation of DRT systems. In this study, we explore the idea of actively rejecting requests
Chengqi Lu   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The actual demand behind demand-responsive transport: Assessing behavioral intention to use DRT systems in two rural areas in Germany

open access: yesCase Studies on Transport Policy, 2020
Abstract Despite the potential capability of demand-responsive transport systems (DRT) to improve service quality of public transport in rural areas, existing DRT systems in Germany are often under-utilized. Thus, there is a need to examine usage barriers and facilitating factors that affect the adoption of DRT systems.
König, Alexandra, Grippenkoven, Jan
openaire   +4 more sources

Improving mobility: Evaluating demand responsive transport (DRT) services for retirement communities in Santa Clara County, California

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives
We address alternatives in local transportation service offerings to members of retirement communities. A continuing policy dialogue on serving the transportation needs of our retirement-aged citizens has directed attention to demand-responsive services.
Steven D. Silver
doaj   +2 more sources

Comparison of Operational Costs for Fixed-Route Bus Service and Demand Responsive Transport Systems. The Case of Kosice Region - Slovakia

open access: yesCommunications, 2023
The issue of sustainability of public transport is constantly receiving attention from both government and research. One possible solution, demand responsive transport (DRT), can increase accessibility in rural areas, improve the quality of service as ...
Tomáš Štofa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulation of Demand Responsive Transport using a dynamic scheduling tool with SUMO

open access: yesSUMO Conference Proceedings, 2022
Demand responsive transport (DRT) has been increasingly tested and applied in recent years as a new form of transportation that seeks to address mobility problems in cities and rural areas.
Maria Giuliana Armellini
doaj   +1 more source

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