Optimisation of public bus transport network in Singapore using spatial parameters and demographic information
Transportation is an important aspect of our urban daily life. Unfortunately, the performance of urban transport system is getting worse in many cities and traffic causes a lot of negative environmental effects. Developing better public transport and using non-polluting modes are believed to be the...
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Format: | Theses and Dissertations |
Language: | English |
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2010
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/41216 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
Summary: | Transportation is an important aspect of our urban daily life. Unfortunately, the performance of urban transport system is getting worse in many cities and traffic causes a lot of negative environmental effects. Developing better public transport and using non-polluting modes are believed to be the way towards sustainable transportation. Effective design of well-planned bus routes and services that are closely integrated with mass rapid transit can increase the attractiveness of public transportations in urban areas and improve its quality. |
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