Scheduling considerations for a branching transit route

Journal of Advanced Transportation

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 243-290

  Sun, Aichong ^a   Hickman, Mark ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SCHEDULING; STRATEGIC PLANNING; TRANSPORTATION; URBAN PLANNING; VEHICLES;

BRANCHING TRANSIT ROUTES; PASSENGERS; VEHICLE HOLDING;

MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 11344256576     PISSN: 01976729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/atr.5670380303     Document Type: Article

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