Research Article

Impact of Train Schedule on Pedestrian Movement on Stairway at Suburban Rail Transit Station in Mumbai, India

Table 2

Average walking speed and percentage reduction in major direction.

Pedestrian flow (percentage directional distribution for each direction)   Average walking speed and % reduction with respect to directional speed
Ascending (m/s)Descending (m/s)

>900.52 (—) 0.58 (—)
700.38 (26%)0.45 (22%)
500.36 (30%)0.34 (41%)
300.27 (48%)0.15 (74%)