While transferring between public transport services has a negative impact on the level-of-
service, it is an inevitable feature of public transport networks. Transfer coordination can …

This paper proposes a self-contained reference for both policy makers and scholars who
want to address the problem of efficiency and effectiveness of local public transport (LPT) …

The idea of a smart city is one that utilises Internet-of-Things (IoT) technologies and data
analytics to optimise the efficiency of city operations and services, so as to provide a high …

This book examines the main components affecting the viability of a public-transport service
from both the passenger and agency perspectives, and offers solutions to well-known …

This paper presents a joint optimization of the timetable, bus formation, and vehicle
scheduling in a flexible public transport (PT) system that utilizes autonomous modular …

Few studies have adequately assessed the cost of transfers2 in public transport systems, or
provided useful guidance on transfer improvements, such as where to invest (which facility) …

The development of new technologies that allow us to know more precisely real-time public
transport (PT) passenger demand enables the introduction of new methodologies to improve …

This paper tackles the train timetable optimization problem for metro transit networks (MTN)
in order to enhance the performance of transfer synchronization between different rail lines …

In the urban subway transportation system, passengers may have to make at least one
transfer traveling from their origin to destination. This paper proposes a timetable …

As urban rail networks in big cities tend to expand, the synchronization of trains has become
a key issue for improving the service quality of passengers because most urban rail transit …