Modelling waiting time for passengers transferring from rail to buses

Transportation Planning and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 795-809

  Guo, Shuxia ^a   Yu, Lei ^b   Chen, Xumei ^c   Zhang, Yu ^c  

^a Beijing General Municipal Engineering Design and Research Institute   (China)

^b TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BEIJING JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

arrival rate distribution; average waiting time; direct transfer passenger proportion; headway; transfer

Indexed keywords

ARRIVAL RATE DISTRIBUTION; AVERAGE WAITING-TIME; DIRECT TRANSFER; HEADWAY; TRANSFER;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

BUSES;

BUS TRANSPORT; NUMERICAL MODEL; RAILWAY TRANSPORT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA;

EID: 84863376006     PISSN: 03081060     EISSN: 10290354     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03081060.2011.613589     Document Type: Article

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