“Weather” transit is reliable? Using AVL data to explore tram performance in Melbourne, Australia

This paper uses automatic vehicle location (AVL) records to investigate the effect of weather conditions on the travel time reliability of on-road rail transit, through a case study of the Melbourne streetcar (tram) network. The datasets available were an extensive historical AVL dataset as well as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mahmoud Mesbah, Johnny Lin, Graham Currie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095756415000239