When looking at railway planning, a discrepancy exists between planners who focus on the
train operations and publish fixed railway schedules, and passengers who look not only at …

Operations, management and planning of urban transit systems have evolved substantially
since the application of transit data collection technologies, such as, automated fare …

In the daily operation of metro systems, the train scheduling problem aims to find a set of
space-time paths for multiple trains that determine their departure and arrival times at metro …

In a heavily congested metro line, unexpected disturbances often occur to cause the delay of
the traveling passengers, infeasibility of the current timetable and reduction of the …

Train timetabling and rolling stock circulation planning are two important optimization
problems that arise in the daily operations of urban rail transit lines. This study proposes a …

With the drastic increase of travel demands in urban areas, more and more metro lines are
nowadays suffering from oversaturated situations, leading to the accumulation of …

We study the integration of train scheduling and rolling stock circulation planning under time-
varying passenger demand for an urban rail transit line, where the practical train operation …

This paper presents a joint optimization of the timetable, bus formation, and vehicle
scheduling in a flexible public transport (PT) system that utilizes autonomous modular …

Metro systems have become one of the most important public transit services in cities. It is
important to understand individual metro passengers' spatio-temporal travel patterns. More …

For high-frequency metro lines, the excessive travel demand during the peak hours brings a
high risk to metro system and a low comfort to passengers, so it is important to consider …