While transferring between public transport services has a negative impact on the level-of-
service, it is an inevitable feature of public transport networks. Transfer coordination can …

Publisher Summary This chapter reviews a survey on the operations research literature
applied to the domain of public transit, with a focus on recent contributions. It highlights a …

This paper proposes and simulates an integrated autonomous vehicle (AV) and public
transportation (PT) system. After discussing the attributes of and the interaction among the …

The pricing of public transportation services is a complex task that authorities deal with
because many criteria should be considered while deciding on the pricing system. Some …

This book examines the main components affecting the viability of a public-transport service
from both the passenger and agency perspectives, and offers solutions to well-known …

This paper addresses the problem of generating a timetable for a given network of buses so
as to maximize their synchronization. It attempts to maximize the number of simultaneous …

No single transport mode can replace the private car in terms of its support for flexible
mobility. Combinations of multiple transport modes are required. If we are to contribute to …

A growing base of research adopts direct demand models to reveal associations between
transit ridership and influence factors in recent years. This study is designed to investigate …

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 …

We propose a robust schedule coordination scheme which combines timetable planning
with a semi-flexible departure delayed control strategy in case of disruptions. The flexibility is …