Research on comprehensive evaluation of urban public transport competitiveness in Hebei province based on TOPSIS

The comprehensive analysis of urban public transport has an important role in promoting the development of urban public transport. Based on the characteristics of urban public transport, following the principles of scientific, integrity and operational, this paper built a competitive evaluation index system for urban public transport, then the comprehensive evaluation method based on the TOPSIS is brought out trying to analyze the urban public transport competitiveness after the index system is established. And then, a case study is executed among 20 cities in Hebei province as an example. The research results reveal that the method can efficiently evaluate to the urban public transport competitiveness. So it can give good advice to the policy maker.