Essays about: "bus rapid transit"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the words bus rapid transit.

  1. 1. Bus Rapid Transit design parameters and their impact on travel times : A micro-simulation study of boarding and alighting through all doors and bus lanes

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Boel Berg Wincent; [2021]
    Keywords : BRT; Bus Rapid Transit; Bus lane; boarding; alighting; Vissim; micro-simulation;

    Abstract : Sweden has defined a national transportation objective that aim at making public transportation the most attractive option in more situations. One way of making public transportation mote attractive is to ensure that it is rapid. READ MORE

  3. 2. A BRT Corridor Through Stockholm’s Inner-city : Assessing the Operational Impacts of a BRT Corridor Along Bus Line 4 Using Microscopic Simulation

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : FRANCISCO CARON MALUCELLI; [2020]
    Keywords : BRT; Bus Rapid Transit; microscopic simulation; Vissim; trunk buses; Line 4;

    Abstract : Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridors and systems have emerged in the past three decades as affordablesolutions of medium capacity public transport services to highly urbanized areas, especially in LatinAmerica and Asia. In Stockholm, trunk bus lines have gained priority over mixed traffic over the yearsthrough exclusive bus lanes, signal priority, and reliability control, for example, but no complete BRTsolution has been implemented yet. READ MORE

  4. 3. Evolution of public transport network design due to the arrival of autonomous buses

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Robby Yudo Purnomo; [2020]
    Keywords : Advanced technology; Autonomous buses; Network Design; Total Cost; Hybrid Network;

    Abstract : There is rapid development in the transportation field. Soon, along with the rapid population growth, there will be a change in the mobility pattern. READ MORE

  5. 4. Paratransit and Bus Rapid Transit Interaction Approaches and Corresponding Barriers

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Messner Laura; [2020]
    Keywords : informal public transport; multi-regimes; socio-technical transition theory; stakeholder theory; Sub- Saharan Africa; sustainable development;

    Abstract : Public transport in many Sub-Saharan African cities consists of paratransit, mini-to-medium-sized buses, which provide public transport and operate demand-driven and unscheduled. This form of public transport is often seen as less safe, less dependable, and environmentally unfriendly. READ MORE

  6. 5. THE ISLAND IN BETWEEN Creating a Sustainable District by using its local green qualities as backbone for the development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Teresa Arana Aristi; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainable Urban Design Landscape Nature Green qualities Mobility Cultural Heritage Densification Integration of functions Aalborg Municipality Denmark; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : From a reputation of an industrial and trading city, Aalborg has changed into a contemporary university city, with a strong development of creative clusters in knowledge-based industries. Nowadays the Vækstaksen, an urban growth axis set by the municipality, has become the driving force in the city’s development to avoid further sprawl. READ MORE