Advanced modeling for transit operations and service planning / edited by William H.K. Lam, Michael G.H. Bell.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lam, William H. K.

Bell, Michael G. H.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Transportation--Planning--Mathematical models.

Transportation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 345 p.) : ill.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] Pergamon 2003

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In this title, experts in public transport address the current problem of improving public transit systems by taking advantage of new technologies and advanced modelling techniques. The key areas open to improvement are service planning and operations management.

Contents:

Initial planning for urban transit systems / S.C. Wirasinghe

Public transport timetabling and vehicle scheduling / Avishai Ceder

Designing public transport networks and routes / Avishai Ceder

Transit Path Choice and Assignment Model Approaches / A. Nuzzolo

Schedule-Based Transit Assignment Models / Agostino Nuzzolo

Frequency based transit route choice models / Michael Florian

Capacity constrained transit assignment models and reliability analysis / Michael G.H. Bell

Dynasmart-IP : dynamic traffic assignment meso-simulator for intermodal networks / Hani S. Mahmassani, Khaled F. Abdelghany

Modeling competitive multi-modal services / Hong K. Lo, C.W. Yip, K.H. Wan

Modeling urban taxi services : a literature survey and an analytical example / Hai Yang ... [et al.]

The estimation of origin-destination matrices in transit networks / S.C. Wong, C.O. Tong

Models for optimizing transit fares / Jing Zhou, William H.K. Lam.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Print version record

ISBN:

1-61583-254-8

0-585-47522-9