This paper presents a global review of the crucial strategic and tactical steps of transit
planning: the design and scheduling of the network. These steps influence directly the …

A bus network design problem for Tin Shui Wai, a suburban residential area in Hong Kong,
is investigated, which considers the bus services from the origins inside this suburban area …

This paper studies a multi-objective transit network design and frequency setting (TNDFS)
problem with the aim of determining a set of routes and frequency on each route for public …

This paper proposes a new approach to solve the problem of bus network design and
frequency setting (BNDFS). Transit network design must satisfy the needs of both service …

In the planning process of railway companies, we propose to integrate important decisions
of network planning, line planning, and vehicle scheduling into the task of periodic …

An important strategic element in the planning process of public transportation is the
development of a line concept, ie to find a set of paths for operating lines on them. So far …

Planning a set of train lines in a large-scale high speed rail (HSR) network is typically
influenced by issues of longer travel distance, high transport demand, track capacity …

A railway line-planning problem is one of the fundamental problems in the strategic planning
of railway operations. Operation zone, frequency, stop schedule, and passenger distribution …

Line planning is a critical issue in railway planning as a connecting link between supply and
demand. This paper proposes an approach to optimize line planning problem (LPP) for the …

Given an existing public transportation network, the classic planning process in public
transportation is as follows: In a first step, the lines are designed; in a second step a …