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FLEXIBLE PUBLIC TRANSPORT SERVICE – SOLUTION FOR LOW PUBLIC TRANSPORT DEMAND AREAS

Perner’s Contacts, 2006
This paper deals with problematic of implementation of flexible public transport service in low demand areas. In spite of many advantage, it is not such of type of public transport service implemented, even if the real reasons in operational and ...
Marián Gogola
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Turnout Monitoring with Vehicle Based Inertial Measurements of Operational Trains: A Machine Learning Approach

Communications, 2019
A machine learning approach for the recent detection of crossing faults is presented in the paper. The basis for the research are the data of the axle box inertial measurements on operational trains with the system ESAH-F.
Mykola Sysyn, Dimitri Gruen, Ulf Gerber, Olga Nabochenko, Vitalii Kovalchuk   +4 more
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The Selected Problems of Public Transport Organization Using Mathematical Tools on the Example of Poland

Tehnički Glasnik, 2020
Public transport plays an increasingly important role in satisfying the transport needs. Travellers’ requirements regarding the quality of services are increasing.
Piotr Gołębiowski, Jolanta Żak, Piotr Kisielewski   +2 more
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Financially independent public transport; its impacts on the public transport system in the Netherlands

European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2005
The paper deals with the question of how suspension of the subsidies for public transport operations in the Netherlands would affect the public transport system.
Kees van Goeverden, Paul Peeters
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Multi-stakeholder dialogue on formal and informal forms of public transport in Harare, Zimbabwe: Convergence or divergence perspective

Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2014
Cities in the developing world are growing both geographically and demographically. Thisgrowth has increased pressure on services, including the public transport systems used bythe majority of people.
Tatenda Mbara, Smart Dumba, Tapiwa Mukwashi   +2 more
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THE IMPORTANCE OF PUNCTUALITY IN PARTICULAR SEGMENTS OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT USERS: A CASE STUDY FROM GDYNIA (POLAND) [PDF]

Scientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport
Increasing the share of trips using public transport is a long-term activity that necessitates continuous improvement of the offer. What is crucial here is not only the tangible sphere, measured by objective indicators of punctuality, but also the ...
Marcin WOŁEK, Katarzyna HEBEL, Krystian BIRR, Hamed NOZARI   +3 more
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Managing the Accessibility on Mass Public Transit: the Case of Hong Kong

Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2008
Public transit services (PTS) improve mobility and accessibility, and reduce car dependence. It is ideal if PTS are financially sustainable, with affordable fares and expedient quality.
Siman Tang, Hong K Lo, David Z.W. Wang
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Exploring public bus service quality in South Africa: A structural equation modelling approach

Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2014
This study, which is a deviation from the usual practice of using SERVQUAL or an adaptedversion thereof, uses McKnight, Pagano and Paaswell’s (1986) service quality dimensions,namely reliability; extent of service; comfort; safety; and affordability ...
Ayanda M. Vilakazi, Krishna K. Govender
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Informal public transport modes in India: A case study of five city regions

IATSS Research, 2016
Traditionally, the provision of public transport is considered to be government's responsibility. Due to resource and capacity constraints in developing countries, however, government-provided public transport is often inadequate; it is the privately ...
Megha Kumar, Seema Singh, Akshima T. Ghate, Sarbojit Pal, Sangeetha Ann Wilson   +4 more
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Handling social considerations and the needs of different groups in public transport planning: a review of definitions, methods, and knowledge gaps

European Transport Research Review
This paper analyses the integration of social considerations into public transport planning. It addresses the challenge of balancing social benefits against objectives such as efficiency and cost minimization.
Robert Hrelja, Lena Levin, Rosalia Camporeale   +2 more
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