[HTML][HTML] Integrated optimization of electric bus scheduling and charging planning incorporating flexible charging and timetable shifting strategies

M Duan, F Liao, G Qi, W Guan - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2023 - Elsevier
In a battery electric bus (BEB) network, buses are scheduled to perform timetabled trips
while satisfying time, energy consumption, charging, and operational constraints. Increasing …

Collaborative vehicle-crew scheduling for multiple routes with a mixed fleet of electric and fuel buses

Y Cong, Y Bie, Z Liu, A Zhu - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Since some fuel buses have not yet reached their retirement age, many cities still have a mix
of fuel buses and electric buses (EBs) operating. This study focuses on multiple bus routes …

A reinforcement learning-based approach for online bus scheduling

Y Liu, X Zuo, G Ai, Y Liu - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Bus Scheduling Problem (BSP) is vital to save operational cost and ensure service
quality. Existing approaches typically generate a bus scheduling scheme in an offline …

A network flow approach to battery electric bus scheduling

J Whitaker, G Droge, M Hansen… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A major challenge to adopting battery electric buses into bus fleets is the scheduling of the
battery charging while considering route timing constraints and battery charge. This work …

Optimal selection of vehicle types for an electric bus route with shifting departure times

C Tang, YE Ge, H Xue, A Ceder… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Transition to electrified transit vehicles has attracted a great public attention to achieve a
greener public transport service. This work develops a methodology for multi-type electric …

[HTML][HTML] Electric bus fleets during urban flash floods: A mixed bus fleet strategy

S Yan, P Ren, G Wu, J Li - International Journal of Transportation Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Bus electrification is widely cited as a key technique to reduce carbon emissions and
mitigate climate change. In some Chinese cities, the electrification rate of buses has even …

Optimization of electric bus dispatching interval considering stochastic traffic conditions

X Hu, Z Qiu, W Gao - Transportation Letters, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Due to their efficient and environmentally friendly features, electric buses have become the
key to solving urban transportation and environmental problems. However, existing studies …

[HTML][HTML] Collaborative optimization of vehicle and crew scheduling for a mixed fleet with electric and conventional buses

J Wang, H Wang, A Chang, C Song - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Replacing conventional buses with electric buses is in line with the concept of sustainable
development. However, electric buses have the disadvantages of short driving range and …

Millisecond-scale real-time scheduling of buses: A controller-based approach

F Wang, X Zuo, B Wu, M Zhou, X Wan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Bus scheduling is vital for public transportation to ensure high transit service quality. In
actual bus operation, buses' travel time may change due to some uncertain factors, which …

A many-to-many pick-up and delivery problem under stochastic battery depletion of electric vehicles

M İbiş Bozyel, M Soysal, M Çimen - Transportation Letters, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The study extends the traditional pick-up and delivery problems (PDPs) to address the
specific challenges of urban logistics and electric vehicle (EV) adoption. These challenges …