Assessing life cycle impacts and the risk and uncertainty of alternative bus technologies
Low-emission alternative bus technologies are of increasing interest to bus fleet operators
due to the reduced environmental impact and potential for lower operating costs. However …
due to the reduced environmental impact and potential for lower operating costs. However …
Impact of bus electrification on carbon emissions: The case of Stockholm
This paper focuses on the potential impact of various options for decarbonization of public
bus transport in Stockholm, with particular attention to electrification. An optimization model …
bus transport in Stockholm, with particular attention to electrification. An optimization model …
A probabilistic fleet analysis for energy consumption, life cycle cost and greenhouse gas emissions modelling of bus technologies
Introducing alternative bus fleet technologies requires investigation into life cycle impacts,
risks and benefits. Previous modelling approaches comparatively assess individual vehicle …
risks and benefits. Previous modelling approaches comparatively assess individual vehicle …
Minimizing passenger waiting time in the multi-route bus fleet allocation problem through distributionally robust optimization and reinforcement learning
X Li, X An, B Zhang - Computers & Operations Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Public buses serve a vital role in urban transportation systems by alleviating traffic
congestion, reducing carbon emissions, and providing cost-effective and accessible travel …
congestion, reducing carbon emissions, and providing cost-effective and accessible travel …
Minimizing energy use of mixed-fleet public transit for fixed-route service
Affordable public transit services are crucial for communities since they enable residents to
access employment, education, and other services. Unfortunately, transit services that …
access employment, education, and other services. Unfortunately, transit services that …
Economic characteristics of city bus operation with a mixed fleet: the influence of electric buses
The change in operation cost is a major concern of bus operators for accelerating bus
electrification. The present paper investigated the cost structure of bus fleets with different …
electrification. The present paper investigated the cost structure of bus fleets with different …
Trading off costs, environmental impact, and levels of service in the optimal design of transit bus fleets
PL Durango-Cohen, EC McKenzie - … research Part A: Policy and practice, 2018 - Elsevier
The development of a systematic framework to support the design of transit bus fleets is
justified by the significant and long-lasting implications associated with decisions to …
justified by the significant and long-lasting implications associated with decisions to …
A spatially explicit optimization model for the selection of sustainable transport technologies at regional bus companies
D Chinese, P Pinamonti, C Mauro - Optimization and Engineering, 2021 - Springer
Buses account for almost 60% of the total public transport services in Europe, and most of
the vehicles are diesel fuelled. Regional transport administrators, under pressure by …
the vehicles are diesel fuelled. Regional transport administrators, under pressure by …
Modeling bus capacity for bus stops using queuing theory and diffusion approximation
C Wang, W Chen, Y Xu, Z Ye - Transportation Research …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
For bus service quality and line capacity, one critical influencing factor is bus stop capacity.
This paper proposes a bus capacity estimation method incorporating diffusion …
This paper proposes a bus capacity estimation method incorporating diffusion …
A decision support framework for grid-aware electric bus charge scheduling
While there are many advantages to electric publictransit vehicles, they also pose new
challenges for fleet operators. One key challenge is defining a charge scheduling policy that …
challenges for fleet operators. One key challenge is defining a charge scheduling policy that …