Passenger arrival and waiting time distributions dependent on train service frequency and station characteristics: A smart card data analysis

JB Ingvardson, OA Nielsen, S Raveau… - … Research Part C …, 2018 - Elsevier
Waiting time at public transport stops is perceived by passengers to be more onerous than in-
vehicle time, hence it strongly influences the attractiveness and use of public transport …

[HTML][HTML] A modified Physarum-inspired model for the user equilibrium traffic assignment problem

S Xu, W Jiang, X Deng, Y Shou - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2018 - Elsevier
The user equilibrium traffic assignment principle is very important in the traffic assignment
problem. Mathematical programming models are designed to solve the user equilibrium …

Itinerary choice and advance ticket booking for high-speed-railway network services

G Xu, H Yang, W Liu, F Shi - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper formulates and examines the passenger flow assignment (itinerary choice)
problem in high-speed railway (HSR) systems with multiple-class users and multiple-class …

Alleviating road network congestion: Traffic pattern optimization using Markov chain traffic assignment

S Salman, S Alaswad - Computers & Operations Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Exacerbated urban road congestion is a real concern for transportation authorities around
the world. Although agent-based simulation and iterative design approaches are typically …

The railway rapid transit frequency setting problem with speed-dependent operation costs

D Canca, JL Andrade-Pineda, A De los Santos… - … Research Part B …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper we deal with the problem of determining the best set of frequencies in a
Railway Rapid Transit network considering convex non-linear variable operation costs at …

Using smart card data trimmed by train schedule to analyze metro passenger route choice with synchronous clustering

W Li, Q Luo, Q Cai, X Zhang - Journal of Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The metro passenger route choice, influenced by both train schedule and time constraints, is
important to metro operation and management. Smart card data (Automatic Fare Collection …

Application of smart card data in validating a large-scale multi-modal transit assignment model

A Tavassoli, M Mesbah, M Hickman - Public Transport, 2018 - Springer
The accuracy of transit assignment plays an important role in the successful design and
operation of a transit system. The majority of previous studies on validating transit …

Effect of information contagion during train service disruption for an integrated rail-bus transit system

W Hua, GP Ong - Public Transport, 2018 - Springer
Disruption in urban rail services can severely affect passengers' daily travel activities. Transit
agencies and operators, besides providing reliable urban transit services and maintaining …

Dynamic evolution analysis of metro network connectivity and bottleneck identification: From the perspective of individual cognition

Y He, Z Xu, Y Zhao, KL Tsui - IEEE Access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Metro network connectivity is crucial for ensuring reliable operation of metro systems.
Despite the rich literature on the connectivity analysis of transportation network, very little …

Potential travel cost saving in urban public-transport networks using smartphone guidance

C Song, W Guan, J Ma - Plos one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Public transport (PT) is a key element in most major cities around the world. With the
development of smartphones, available journey planning information is becoming an …