Public Transport Planning and Management in Developing Countries

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Public Transport Planning in Urban Areas

6.6.4 Results of the above mentioned methods

6.6.4.1 Distributions of points

Figure 6.31 compares the distributions of points obtained for worksheet 1 for the two sam-

ples. Similar sorts of 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional distributions were obtained for the

other two-alternative and three-alternative worksheets, and these are presented elsewhere

(Mackay, 2004).

Figure 6.31: Distributions of Points Allocated in Worksheet 1

6.7 Feasibility for higher-order modes like BRT

and Metro rail

6.7.1 BRT (bus rapid transit)

The term BRT used for any bus line that has