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Good public transport planning involves many challenges: From rapid rise in demand in growing urban centers, through difficult operating conditions in the countryside, to adjustment to new technologies. Overcoming these challenges is the responsibility of public transport planners, operators, and relevant authorities.

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What is public transport planning?

Public transport services are complex systems, where passengers expect a high-quality service, operators need to provide economically viable services, and authorities require accessibility and sustainable modal split. To achieve these multiple interests, public transport planning deals with many topics, including:  

  • Network design and timetables
  • Fleet planning and procurement
  • Cost-benefit analysis and funding
  • Punctuality and crowding analysis
  • Line bundling and bidding processes
  • Ticketing and pricing policies
  • Revenue splitting

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Public transport service planning

  • Fully digitalized workflow for network design and timetable planning
  • Start to work without expert knowledge in transport planning software or extensive training.
  • Rapid design and modification of new and existing public transport services
  • Address temporary events in a timely manner, such as within days, weeks, or before the next season's timetable is released.
  • Export planning results and integrate the digital output seamlessly in scheduling systems.

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Comprehensive public transport planning​

  • Covers all strategic processes of traffic engineering and transport planning in public transport.
  • The ideal tool for spatial and temporal planning of public transport supply
  • Multimodal approach: It predicts how measures in public transport will affect other modes of mobility, like cars, bicycles, ride-sharing services, and more.
  • Forecast scenarios can be analysed before any measures are implemented.
  • Extensive analyses in graphical and tabular formats

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Microsimulation of public transport

  • Your tool, to simulate and implement public transport priority to your network thus ensuring service reliability, reducing loss of time, especially during peak hours and shortening travel times.
  • Get aware of capacity bottlenecks in your station by examine the station capacity and passenger flows

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Aspects of good public transport planning

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