Research Article

Bilevel Programming Model of Urban Public Transport Network under Fairness Constraints

Table 5

Variable list description.

SymbolSymbolic MeaningSubscript and Superscript Meaning

1 Urban traffic network of multi-mode and multi-user

the network formed by the -th group choosing the -th traffic modethe -th group; traffic mode

the total travel amount of OD pair Any OD pair

the travel demand of the i-th group OD to the -th group

the travel demand of the -th group on OD pair choosing the traffic mode traffic mode

the travel demand on the segment a in the subnet segment ; the -th group; traffic mode

the travel demand of the OD pair on the route in the subnet OD pair ; route ; the -th group; traffic mode

Boolean variables associated with routes and segmentsOD pair ; route ; segment ; the -th group; traffic mode

the road segment traffic on the segment in the subnet segment ; the -th group; traffic mode

the equivalent car conversion coefficient of the traffic mode traffic mode

the average number of passengers in the traffic mode traffic mode

the road traffic on the route OD pair ; route ; the -th group; traffic mode

the travel time on the segment in the subnet segment ; the -th group; traffic mode

the free flow time on the segment in the subnet segment ; the -th group; traffic mode

the travel capacity of the -th travel mode for all groups on the segment segment ; traffic mode

the travel time on the route in the subnet OD pair ; route ; the -th group; traffic mode

the probability that the i-th travel group chooses the route r in the subnet OD pair ; route ; the -th group; traffic mode

the familiarity of different travel groups with the road networkthe -th group

2 Model Construction and Solution

the relative deprivation of travel costs incurred by all travelers in the multi-mode transportation networkSerial number

the travel cost of selecting the -th way for the i-th resident group on the OD pair in the subnet OD pair ; the -th group; traffic mode

the travel cost of selecting the -th way in the subnet of the -th resident group on the OD pair OD pair ; the -th group; traffic mode

the travel time of the -th mode in the sub- of the -th resident group on the OD pair OD pair ; the -th group; traffic mode

the time value of the -th resident groupthe -th group

the cost of vehicle use for selecting the -th traffic modetraffic mode

the probability that the -th group selects the traffic mode on OD pair OD pair ; the -th group; traffic mode

the correction parameter

the ratio of low income groupSerial number

the ratio of medium income groupSerial number

the ratio of high income groupSerial number

Z1the ratio of road resources occupied by the low income groupSerial number

Z2the ratio of road resources occupied by the medium income groupSerial number

Z3the ratio of road resources occupied by the high income groupSerial number

the road area occupied by the single vehicle of the -th travel modetraffic mode

the standard passenger number of the single vehicle of the -th travel modetraffic mode

the area M2 enclosed by the line of points O, D1, D2, A, BSerial number

the area enclosed by the Lorenz curve and the absolute equality lineSerial number

the road area Gini coefficientSerial number

y3The sum of travel timeSerial number