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 …

The idea of a smart city is one that utilises Internet-of-Things (IoT) technologies and data
analytics to optimise the efficiency of city operations and services, so as to provide a high …

Public bus transit service (PBTS) is recognized as a highly effective mode of transportation,
offering accessibility, affordability, and adaptability that contribute to its critical role in …

With the advent of modular autonomous vehicles (MAVs), this paper presents a novel
operational design for flex-route transit services to reduce operation costs of vehicles and …

Customized bus (CB) is an increasingly popular mode of transportation in many cities
around the world. However, studies on CB network design have mostly overlooked three …

Anticipating the forthcoming integration of shared autonomous vehicles (SAVs) into urban
networks, the imperative of devising an efficient real-time scheduling and routing strategy for …

This study investigates the potential of modular vehicle concepts and consolidation to
increase the efficiency of urban freight and passenger transport. Modularity is achieved by …

Modular vehicles (MV) possess the ability to physically connect/disconnect with each other
and travel in platoon with less energy consumption. A fleet of demand-responsive transit …

The notorious phenomenon of bus bunching prevailing in uncontrolled bus systems
produces irregular headways and downgrades the level of service by increasing …

Recent technological advancements have opened doors for real-time adjustments and
controls during public transport operations. In particular, the introduction of modular vehicles …