Title :
Systemic Research of Bus Rapid Transportation
Author :
Cui, Xiao ; Zhuang, Shiwen ; Gao, Jian
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Humanities, Shandong Jiaotong Univ., Jinan, China
Abstract :
In order to solve the problem of choosing patterns which exists in the development of public transit and provide the development strategy for urban public transport system, the suggestion that Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system should be developed first is proposed on the basis of analyzing the existing transportation problems in the city of our country. And the essential factors and characteristic of BRT, the superiority of BRT system and its function in the urban transportation system has been verified. Based on this, the development model and corresponding plan of Bus Rapid Transit system has been proposed, pointing out that different cities should choose according to their own situations.
Keywords :
road traffic; transportation; BRT system; bus rapid transit system; bus rapid transportation; development strategy; public transit; systemic research; urban public transport system; urban transportation system; BRT; developing strategies; function localization; model;
Conference_Titel :
Information Management, Innovation Management and Industrial Engineering (ICIII), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kunming
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8829-2
DOI :
10.1109/ICIII.2010.244