Vol 9, No 1 (2024)

Enhancing Public Transportation Systems: A Comprehensive Analysis of Planning and Design Strategies

Authors : Nutan Agarwal, Mayak Shrivastava, Hardik Sharma, Mansi Rawat
AbstractPublic transportation plays a crucial role in urban mobility, offering sustainable and efficient alternatives to private vehicles. This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the planning and design of public transportation systems, focusing on bus rapid transit (BRT), light rail transit (LRT), and metro systems. Key topics discussed include route planning methodologies, station design principles, fare collection systems, and strategies for integrating various modes of transportation. By examining case studies and best practices from around the world, this paper aims to provide insights and recommendations for improving the effectiveness and sustainability of public transportation infrastructure.

 Keywords:Public transportation, Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), Light Rail Transit (LRT), Metro systems, Route planning, Station design, Fare collection systems, Transportation integration.

 


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