Identifying feasible locations or rail transit stations: Two-stage analytical model

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2063, 2008, Pages 81-88

  Samanta, Sutapa ^a   Jha, Manoj K ^a  

^a Center of Excellence for Tactical and Advanced Communications Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT; LOCATION; MASS TRANSPORTATION; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; POPULATION STATISTICS; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; URBAN TRANSPORTATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; FEEDER BUS; GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION; LIGHT RAIL SYSTEM; NEIGHBOURHOOD; PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS; RAIL TRANSIT STATIONS; RAIL TRANSIT SYSTEMS; SUBWAY RAILS; URBAN AREAS;

ANALYTICAL MODELS;

EID: 58449083296     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2063-10     Document Type: Article

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