Analysis of Urban Public Transit Information Requirements in China by Web-based Survey

Authors

Xianyao Hou
Xuewu Chen

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

2013

Subject Area

technology - passenger information, planning - surveys, place - asia

Keywords

transport engineering; public transit information; public transport; web-based survey

Abstract

Public transit information can help people make trip decisions. Requirements of public transit information in China were surveyed in this dissertation. Current status of using public transit information, approaches of obtaining information are the focuses in web-survey. The preferences of passengers using public transit information were analyzed and the opinions on existing public transit information service from passengers were also detailed. The conclusions of this survey demonstrated some characteristics of passengers using public transit information in China, and provided the basis for future studies.

Rights

Permission to publish the abstract has been given by Elsevier, copyright remains with them.

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Recommended Citation

Hou, X., & Chen, X. (2013). Analysis of Urban Public Transit Information Requirements in China by Web-based Survey. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Volume 96, 6 November 2013, Pages 1522–1527.