Public Transit Planning and Operation
Avishai. Ceder
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2007.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (645 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Front Cover; Public Transit Planning and Operation; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction to Transit Service Planning; Chapter 2: Data Requirements and Collection; Chapter 3: Frequency and Headway Determination; Chapter 4: Timetable Development; Chapter 5: Advanced Timetables I: Maximum Passenger Load; Chapter 6: Advanced Timetables II: Maximum Synchronization; Chapter 7: Vehicle Scheduling I: Fixed Schedules; Chapter 8: Vehicle Scheduling II: Variable Schedules; Chapter 9: Vehicle-type and Size Considerations in Vehicle Scheduling; Chapter 10: Crew Scheduling. - Chapter 11: Passenger DemandChapter 12: Route Choice and Assignment; Chapter 13: Service Design and Connectivity; Chapter 14: Network (Routes) Design; Chapter 15: Designing Short-turn Trips; Chapter 16: Smart Shuttle and Feeder Service; Chapter 17: Service Reliability and Control; Chapter 18: Future Developments in Transit Operations; Answers to Exercises; Author Index; Subject Index. - Public transport operators are faced with ever-greater pressures. The need to monitor the performance of individual services, as well as the system as a whole, has increased. Operators are constantly looking for methods which can improve both the service to the passenger and the cost-effectiveness of their operation. This new book offers the reader new solutions to deliver both better services and greater efficiency, solutions that have been developed and tested by the author in real-life situations for mass transit operators all over the world.
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| ISBN | 0750661666. - 9780750661669
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