2022/08/08 by Saipraneeth Devunuri, Devunuri, Saipraneeth, Shirin Qiam +6
Engineering · Social Sciences · #FOS: Computer and information sciences #FOS: Physical sciences #Methodology (stat.ME) #Physics and Society (physics.soc-ph) #Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques #Transportation Planning and Optimization #Urban Transport and Accessibility
paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.2208.04394
openalex publication_date 2022/08/08 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/28
Transit agencies have been removing a large number of bus stops, but discussions around the bus stop spacings exhibit a lack of clarity and data for comparison. This paper proposes new terminology and concepts for statistical consideration of stop spacings, and introduces a python package and open-source database which uses General Transit Feed Specification data to derive real-world stop spacing distributions