"In this report researchers consider a variation of the regular demand responsive transit system that adopts the transfer practice to reduce operating costs.Researchers evaluated the effect of different transfer operating policies by developing a simulation model of several plausible scenarios. The results indicate that zoning with transfer can provide significant benefits paratransit operations that are managing zoning structure."
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Evaluating the Use of Transfers for Improving Rural Public Transportation Systems
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Evaluating the use of transfers for improving demand responsive systems adopting zoning strategies
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"In this report researchers consider a variation of the regular demand responsive transit system that adopts the transfer practice to reduce operating costs.Researchers evaluated the effect of different transfer operating policies by developing a simulation model of several plausible scenarios. The results indicate that zoning with transfer can provide significant benefits paratransit operations that are managing zoning structure."
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Quadrifoglio, Luca; Shen, Chung-Wei & Edrington, Suzie.Evaluating the Use of Transfers for Improving Rural Public Transportation Systems,
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August 2011;
College Station, Texas.
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