Causes of travel time unreliability - A Melbourne case study

31st Australasian Transport Research Forum, ATRF 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 195-202

  Mazloumi, Ehsan ^a   Currie, Graham ^a   Rose, Geoff ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUS LANES; BUS ROUTE; BUS STOP; ESTIMATION MODELS; EXPLANATORY VARIABLES; IN-VEHICLE; MELBOURNE; MONITORING SYSTEM; PASSENGER DEMANDS; PUBLIC TRANSPORT; ROUTE PLANNING; TIMING POINT; TRAFFIC CONDITIONS; WEATHER CONDITIONS;

BUS TRANSPORTATION; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84866292122     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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