Bus dwell time estimation at bus bays: A probabilistic approach

Q Meng, X Qu - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2013 - Elsevier
The conventional data-driven regression approaches cannot be used to formulate the bus
dwell time at a bus bay because they are incapable of dealing with the interactions among …

Models of bus boarding and alighting dynamics

L Sun, A Tirachini, KW Axhausen, A Erath… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2014 - Elsevier
Understanding the dynamics of boarding/alighting activities and its impact on bus dwell
times is crucial to improving bus service levels. However, research is limited as conventional …

Estimation of bus dwell times with automatic passenger counter information

R Rajbhandari, SI Chien… - Transportation Research …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
The average passenger boarding and alighting times and bus dwell times at stops are
important information for estimating transit service capacities. Bus dwell time directly affects …

Estimating bus dwell time: A review of the literature

S Rashidi, S Ataeian, P Ranjitkar - Transport Reviews, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
An accurate estimation of bus dwell time (BDT) is important as it directly influences the
prediction of vehicles' arrival times at bus stops and hence, the reliability of their services …

Bus service time estimation model for a curbside bus stop

B Bian, N Zhu, S Ling, S Ma - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2015 - Elsevier
The bus service time at bus stop areas occupies a large proportion of the total on-road bus
operational time. Curbside bus stops are very common in urban transit systems, and the …

Bus travel time modelling using GPS probe and smart card data: A probabilistic approach considering link travel time and station dwell time

Z Dai, X Ma, X Chen - Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Path travel time estimation for buses is critical to public transit operation and passenger
information system. State-of-the-art methods for estimating path travel time are usually …

[HTML][HTML] Methodology for determining dwell times consistent with passenger flows in the case of metro services

L D'Acierno, M Botte, A Placido, C Caropreso… - Urban Rail Transit, 2017 - Springer
The importance of a mobility system based on railway technology as the backbone of public
transport is now widely acknowledged. Indeed, rail systems are green, high performing …

Designing limited-stop bus services for minimizing operator and user costs under crowding conditions

M Sadrani, AR Jafarian-Moghaddam, MA Esfahani… - Public Transport, 2023 - Springer
Dwell time is the amount of time required for performing boarding and alighting activities at
stops. Under peak-load conditions, the dwell time can significantly increase due to a higher …

Influence of platform walking on BRT station bus dwell time estimation: Australian analysis

S Jaiswal, J Bunker, L Ferreira - Journal of Transportation …, 2010 - ascelibrary.org
The common approach to estimate bus dwell time at a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) station
platform is to apply the traditional dwell-time methodology derived for suburban bus stops …

Have they bunched yet? An exploratory study of the impacts of bus bunching on dwell and running times

D Verbich, E Diab, A El-Geneidy - Public Transport, 2016 - Springer
If transit agencies wish to retain and attract riders, they need to provide reliable and efficient
services. Transit agencies tend to run high-frequency bus routes during peak hours, and in …