Fleet assignment strategies in urban transportation using express and partial services

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Transportation Research Part A

Abstract

This article deals with bus fleet assignment on a route to meet a required timetable pattern on the route. The conditions under which a saving of a few buses in the fleet is possible by inserting express and partial services in the schedule with alternative fleet assignment strategies are discussed. An application of the case of an urban route in Madras, India is also discussed. © 1995.

Publication Date

1-4-1995

Volume

Vol.29

Issue

Iss.2

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