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An Overview of Staged-bus Operation in Cities
Mohammad Hesam Hafezi, Amiruddin Ismail, Mojtaba Shojaei Baghini and Foad Shokri
Corresponding Author: Mohammad Hesam Hafezi
Submitted: February 11, 2013
Accepted: March 11, 2013
Published: February 15, 2014 |
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In developing countries, demand for passenger travel is higher, due to economic growth. Government policy encourages people to use public transportation instead of their private carsto reduce of traffic congestion and air pollution. In the city areas, bus networks are the major part of the public transportation system because they are easily accessible and cheaper compared to other types of public transportation. In this study revelation of details of bus operation included different agents is studied. Bus operations, during provision of their service, have interaction with three main agents: bus agent, passenger agent and traffic agent. Study of the influence of each agent in bus operation is presented in this study, using the macroscopic way.
Key words: Bus operation, dwell time, passengers, traffic, travel time, ,
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Mohammad Hesam Hafezi, Amiruddin Ismail, Mojtaba Shojaei Baghini and Foad Shokri, . An Overview of Staged-bus Operation in Cities. Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, (6): 1133-1137.
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ISSN (Online): 2040-7467
ISSN (Print): 2040-7459 |
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