Bad weather can make urban traffic congestion worse. Emergency public transit can be applied to relieve the traffic congestion caused by bad weather. How to establish an emergency public transit system is discussed. The system mainly contains an emergency preplan, a network, stations, signals, public traffic vehicles, and scheduling. An emergency model is constructed. An evaluation method for emergency public transit is put forward. Then the necessity and feasibility of applying emergency public transit system is analyzed through the example of Beijing.


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    Title :

    Emergency Public Transit Theory under the Condition of Bad Weather


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    11th International Conference of Chinese Transportation Professionals (ICCTP) ; 2011 ; Nanjing, China


    Published in:

    ICCTP 2011 ; 2750-2759


    Publication date :

    2011-07-26




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English