Optimization methods for the planning of rapid transit systems

A central question when planning rapid transit systems is the determination of alignments and stations. Operational research methods can help solve these problems and they are also useful for the assessment of the network characteristics. This survey article reviews the main available methods.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Laporte, Gilbert, Mesa López-Colmenar, Juan Antonio, Ortega Riejos, Francisco Alonso
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión enviada para evaluación y publicación
Fecha de publicación:2000
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Sevilla (US)
Repositorio:idUS. Depósito de Investigación de la Universidad de Sevilla
OAI Identifier:oai:idus.us.es:11441/104260
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/11441/104260
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0377-2217(99)00016-8
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Rapid Transit Systems
Alignments
Stations
Location
Descripción
Sumario:A central question when planning rapid transit systems is the determination of alignments and stations. Operational research methods can help solve these problems and they are also useful for the assessment of the network characteristics. This survey article reviews the main available methods.