Urban Transport System Evaluation Using FCD

FCD in the real world – system capabilities and applications

The use of Floating Car Data (FCD) systems for the generation of traffic information has been discussed in numerous publications, many of which are based on simulated data or on a small number of vehicles collecting data over a limited time span. We present FLEET, a real-world FCD system, which has been continuously operating since 2003, collecting data from thousands of taxis in the Vienna reg...

The Transport-ticket System in Brazil for Urban Public Transport

The transport-ticket program was disposed at law in Brazil at end of 1985 but became compulsory for the companies only at the end of 1987.The program appeared to decrease the social tension at big cities caused by the poor functioning of the urban collective transport system, with crowd revolts and depredations. The program intends to facilitate the modernization and maintenance of quality o f ...

Study on Evaluation Index System of Urban Public Transport Development Level

This paper summarizes the principles and methods of establishing the comprehensive evaluation index system of urban public transport development level, and analyzes how to establish the evaluation index system by using the analytic hierarchy process. Then, using the fuzzy comprehensive evaluation method to develop the public transportation in Xi'an Shaanxi China, and to find out the shortcoming...

Evaluation of the Urban Settlement s Optimal System

In developing countries, the domination of peripheral and dependent capitalism relations and the lack of appropriate structures and channels of attracting, this system have caused some kind of spatial-anatomic unbalances that has resulted in the appearance of single cities with national and regional prevalence. This situation is the main reason for small, medium and intermediate cities to lose ...

Urban transport