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On the urban-rural bus transit system with passenger-freight mixed flow

Xiaobo Qu, Shuaian Wang, Deb Niemeier · 2022 · Communications in Transportation Research

Summary. This paper examines bus transit systems that serve both urban and rural areas while carrying mixed passenger and freight loads. The authors analyze how combining these functions affects system efficiency and operations, providing insights into integrated transportation solutions that can serve dispersed rural populations while maintaining economic viability through freight revenue.

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Qu, X., Wang, S., & Niemeier, D.. (2022). On the urban-rural bus transit system with passenger-freight mixed flow. Communications in Transportation Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.commtr.2022.100054

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DOI
10.1016/j.commtr.2022.100054
Countries
China, United States
Regions
Asia, North America
Categories
transportation, regional-innovation-systems
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2026-04-28