Optimized Development of Urban Transportation Networks 2.0
Optimization methods will be developed for determining when rail transit networks and connected bus feeder routes should be introduced and how their operating characteristics such as service frequencies and fares should be designed. The objectives of the optimization methods will be to minimize total costs or maximize net benefits for urban public transportation systems.
Language
- English
Project
- Status: Active
- Funding: $100000
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Contract Numbers:
69A43551747123
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Sponsor Organizations:
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology
University Transportation Centers Program
Department of Transportation
Washington, DC United States 20590 - Managing Organizations: Washington DC, United States
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Performing Organizations:
Urban Mobility & Equity Center
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD United States 21251 -
Principal Investigators:
Schonfeld, Paul
- Start Date: 20190701
- Expected Completion Date: 20200930
- Actual Completion Date: 0
- USDOT Program: University Transportation Centers Program
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Benefits; Costs; Fares; Feeder buses; Optimization; Rail transit; Urban transportation
- Subject Areas: Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01723420
- Record Type: Research project
- Source Agency: Urban Mobility & Equity Center
- Contract Numbers: 69A43551747123
- Files: UTC, RiP
- Created Date: Nov 21 2019 2:32PM