Bus stop location under different levels of network congestion and elastic demand

Transport

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 141-148

  Alonso, Borja ^a   Moura, Josá Luis ^a   Dell'Olio, Luigi ^a   Ibeas, Ángel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bi level optimization; Bus stop spacing; Congestion; Elastic demand; Transit system optimization

Indexed keywords

BUS TERMINALS; BUS TRANSPORTATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST FUNCTIONS; MASS TRANSPORTATION; OPTIMIZATION; TRANSPORTATION;

BI-LEVEL OPTIMIZATION; BUS STOP; CONGESTION; ELASTIC DEMAND; TRANSIT SYSTEMS;

BUSES;

EID: 80052715673     PISSN: 16484142     EISSN: 16483480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/16484142.2011.584960     Document Type: Article

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