Franchised Bus Route Rationalization In Hk
Submitted by madnotes on May 15, 2008
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Franchised Bus Route Rationalization In Hk
TD propose to study franchised bus route rationalization in order to reduce 100 buses per day on the road in busy zone such as Nathan Road, Central & Wan Chai. TD said it would reduce both the congestion and air pollution.
Because transport is a derived demand, the affected passenger will shift to use other modes of transport to get to the same destination.
The numbers of affected passenger can be calculated as follows: (All the data base on my assumption)
Number of Buses affected: 100
Capacity of a Double Deck Bus : 120
Average Utilization rate : Peak 90%, Off-Peak 30%
Operating hours : 0600-2400 hours (Peak: 0700-0900hrs...
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