[HTML][HTML] A review of public transport economics

D Hörcher, A Tirachini - Economics of transportation, 2021 - Elsevier
Public transport provision requires substantial organisational efforts, careful planning,
financial contributions from the public, and coordination between millions of passengers and …

Bus rapid transit–a review

SC Wirasinghe, L Kattan, MM Rahman… - … Journal of Urban …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) has been demonstrated to provide efficient and effective public
transport that can even increase transit ridership and attractiveness within defined urban …

The economics of automated public transport: Effects on operator cost, travel time, fare and subsidy

A Tirachini, C Antoniou - Economics of Transportation, 2020 - Elsevier
It is currently unknown in which city environments, automated vehicles could be deployed at
reasonable speeds, given safety concerns. We analytically and numerically assess the …

A three-dimensional macroscopic fundamental diagram for mixed bi-modal urban networks

N Geroliminis, N Zheng, K Ampountolas - Transportation Research Part C …, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent research has studied the existence and the properties of a macroscopic fundamental
diagram (MFD) for large urban networks. The MFD should not be universally expected as …

Multimodal pricing and optimal design of urban public transport: The interplay between traffic congestion and bus crowding

A Tirachini, DA Hensher, JM Rose - Transportation research part b …, 2014 - Elsevier
The interplay between congestion and crowding externalities in the design of urban bus
systems is identified and analysed. A multimodal social welfare maximisation model with …

Identifying public preferences using multi-criteria decision making for assessing the shift of urban commuters from private to public transport: A case study of Delhi

S Jain, P Aggarwal, P Kumar, S Singhal… - … Research Part F: Traffic …, 2014 - Elsevier
Shifting urban commuters to public transport can be an effective strategy to deal with the
energy and environmental problems associated with the transport sector. In order to …

Economies and diseconomies of scale in on-demand ridepooling systems

A Fielbaum, A Tirachini, J Alonso-Mora - Economics of Transportation, 2023 - Elsevier
We analyse the sources of economies and diseconomies of scale in On-Demand
Ridepooling (ODRP), disentangling three effects: when demand grows, average costs are …

Bus dwell time estimation at bus bays: A probabilistic approach

Q Meng, X Qu - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2013 - Elsevier
The conventional data-driven regression approaches cannot be used to formulate the bus
dwell time at a bus bay because they are incapable of dealing with the interactions among …

The economics and engineering of bus stops: Spacing, design and congestion

A Tirachini - Transportation research part A: policy and practice, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper re-considers the problem of choosing the number of bus stops along urban
routes, first by estimating the probability of stop** in low demand markets, and second by …

[HTML][HTML] Improving public transportation via line-based integration of on-demand ridepooling

A Fielbaum, A Tirachini, J Alonso-Mora - Transportation Research Part A …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ride-sourcing companies have worsened congestion in numerous cities worldwide, as
many users are attracted from more sustainable modes. To reverse this trend, it is crucial to …