Public Transport Planning and Management in Developing Countries

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Public Transport Planning and Management in Developing Countries

7.1.2.7 Transit and para-transit service improvements

A number of aspects can be improved to enhance the level of service of transit/paratransit

services through the following:

a) Transit marketing.

b) Security measures.

c) Transit shelters.

d) Transit terminals.

e) Transit fare policy and fare collection techniques.

In addition, the following facilities can help:

a) Extending the service provided by transit with paratransit operations on to a unified

network of service.

1. Transit Terminals

These are the places where collection, distribution, ...