NYC Council approves creation of citywide bus rapid transit plan
Source: silive.com (April 16, 2015 ) – by; Anna Sanders «People in outer borough communities of all types, from Staten Island to southeast Queens to the eastern Bronx, lack mass transit options at a time when we need more mass transit options,» said the law’s sponsor, Councilman Brad Lander (D-Brooklyn). «Bus rapid transit is a smart, […]
Quantifying the effects of driver non-compliance and communication system failure in the performance of real-time bus control strategies
Abstract Control strategies that prevent bus bunching allow for improvement to the level of service offered by a transit corridor as well as reducing travel time and its variability, thus providing higher reliability to the user. Several optimization models based on the use of real-time information have been shown to achieve this, through the planning […]
