Headway variability in public transport: A review of metrics, determinants, effects for quality of service and control strategies

A Tirachini, J Godachevich, O Cats, JC Muñoz… - Transport …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The most relevant issues related to headway variability in public transport planning,
operations and quality of service are reviewed in this paper. We discuss the causes and …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of service frequency and vehicle size for automated bus systems with crowding externalities and travel time stochasticity

M Sadrani, A Tirachini, C Antoniou - Transportation Research Part C …, 2022 - Elsevier
Public transport is considered as one of the most suitable candidates to benefit from
autonomous driving technologies. In this research, we develop a mathematical modeling …

[HTML][HTML] Unreliability in ridesharing systems: Measuring changes in users' times due to new requests

A Fielbaum, J Alonso-Mora - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2020 - Elsevier
On-demand systems in which several users can ride simultaneously the same vehicle have
great potential to improve mobility while reducing congestion. Nevertheless, they have a …

[HTML][HTML] A review of research on public transport priority based on CiteSpace

G Cheng, X Liu, Y Pei - Journal of traffic and transportation engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The prioritization of public transit as an essential means of promoting sustainable urban
development has a significant role in improving the quality of public transportation services …

Predicting passenger satisfaction in public transportation using machine learning models

E Ruiz, WF Yushimito, L Aburto, R de la Cruz - … Research Part A: Policy and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Enhancing the understanding of passenger satisfaction in public transportation is crucial for
operators to refine transit services and to establish and elevate quality standards. While …

Improving the performance of headway control tools by using individual driving speed data

Y Martínez-Estupiñan, F Delgado, JC Muñoz… - … research part A: policy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fleet control operation tools for high frequency bus service seek to maintain headway
regularity between consecutive vehicles. Almost always, these tools suggest a series of …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive Assessment of the Effectiveness of Passenger Transportation Processes using Intelligent Technologies

R Safiullin, ZP Arias - The Open Transportation …, 2024 - opentransportationjournal.com
Objective This study aims to provide a better assessment of the efficiency of passenger
transport using intelligent technologies. Aims This article aims to carry out an integral …

Fare evasion on public transport: Who, when, where and how?

A Cantillo, S Raveau, JC Muñoz - … Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
Transantiago, the public transport system of Santiago, Chile, has one of the highest fare
evasion rates registered worldwide. The official statistics for late 2019 indicated that the …

Behavioural modelling of metro car choice

M Moller, S Raveau - Transportation research part A: policy and practice, 2024 - Elsevier
Overcrowding in metro systems can exert a negative impact on the travel experience of the
passengers and on the system's capacity. This can affect passengers in different ways …

Joint optimization of bus scheduling and seat allocation for reservation-based travel

C Zhu, J Wu, X Guo, H Sun, DH Lee - Transportation Research Part C …, 2024 - Elsevier
Reservation-based travel is an effective method for managing passenger demand during
public health emergency. It helps limit the number of passengers boarding at each bus stop …