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Record Nr.

UNINA9911004781203321

Titolo

Advanced modeling for transit operations and service planning / / edited by William H.K. Lam, Michael G.H. Bell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : Pergamon, 2003

ISBN

1-61583-254-8

0-585-47522-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (viii, 345 p.) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

LamWilliam H. K

BellMichael G. H

Disciplina

388.015118

Soggetti

Transportation - General

Transportation - Public Transportation

Transport planning & policy

Transportation - Planning - Mathematical models

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Initial planning for urban transit systems / S.C. Wirasinghe -- Public transport timetabling and vehicle scheduling / Avishai Ceder -- Designing public transport networks and routes / Avishai Ceder -- Transit Path Choice and Assignment Model Approaches / A. Nuzzolo -- Schedule-Based Transit Assignment Models / Agostino Nuzzolo -- Frequency based transit route choice models / Michael Florian -- Capacity constrained transit assignment models and reliability analysis / Michael G.H. Bell -- Dynasmart-IP : dynamic traffic assignment meso-simulator for intermodal networks / Hani S. Mahmassani, Khaled F. Abdelghany -- Modeling competitive multi-modal services / Hong K. Lo, C.W. Yip, K.H. Wan -- Modeling urban taxi services : a literature survey and an analytical example / Hai Yang ... [et al.] -- The estimation of origin-destination matrices in transit networks / S.C. Wong, C.O. Tong -- Models for optimizing transit fares / Jing Zhou, William H.K. Lam.

Sommario/riassunto

In this title, experts in public transport address the current problem of improving public transit systems by taking advantage of new technologies and advanced modelling techniques. The key areas open



to improvement are service planning and operations management.