Designing efficient taxi pickup operations at airports

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2300, 2012, Pages 91-99

  Da Costa, David Carvalho Teixeira ^a   De Neufville, Richard ^b  

^a SA   (Portugal)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; PICKUPS; QUEUEING THEORY; TAXICABS;

AIRPORT PASSENGER; DIFFERENT SERVICES; EXPOSED TO; NONLINEAR FUNCTIONS; PRACTICAL PROCEDURES; QUEUING THEORY; SERVICE CHARACTERISTICS; SHORT PERIODS; SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE; TRANSIENT SITUATIONS;

AIRPORTS;

EID: 84870203991     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2300-11     Document Type: Article

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