OPERATING PUBLIC TRANSPORT

The following papers were presented at the conference on public transport systems operation in urban areas--Routing strategy for urban passenger transport services, Parker,GB; The feasibility of the interchange concept as a component of the urban passenger transport system, Coleman,AH; The role of the timetable in maintaining bus service reliability, Lesley,LJS; Scheduling for depleted services, Bly,PH and Jackson,RL; Experiments in bus service control using an interactive model of a typical urban bus route, Jackson,RL and Stone,D; Fare collection systems and their effect on the regularity of public transport services, Werz,H; and, Operating bus services in a British provincial city, Lutman, PMD. /TRRL/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Proceedings of a symposium held April 15-17, 1975.
• Corporate Authors:

  Newcastle-Upon-Tyne University, England

  Department of Civil Engineering, Claremont Tower, NE1 7RU
  Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland,   England 
• Publication Date: 1975

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 119 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bus transportation; Buses; Conferences; Fares; Interchanges; Itinerary; Mathematical models; Public transit; Routing; Scheduling; Timetables; Transportation; Transportation operations; Urban areas
• Uncontrolled Terms: Transportation models
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• ITRD Terms: 8525: Conference; 699: Itinerary; 744: Public transport; 1186: Timetable; 8119: United Kingdom; 313: Urban area
• Subject Areas: Planning and Forecasting; Transportation (General); I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00163174
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Monograph
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 16 1981 12:00AM