Research Article

Fixed-Route vs. Demand-Responsive Transport Feeder Services: An Exploratory Study Using an Agent-Based Model

Table 3

Input parameters adopted for the first set of simulated scenarios.

ParameterAbbreviationValues
Sc-A1Sc-A2Sc-base

Stop spacing [m]d s490490425
Average demand density [pax/km2h]5–3020–405–60
group probabilityp 11.01.00.8
Maximum waiting time [min]303010
Walking speed [m/s]0.90.91.0
Vehicle cruising speed [km/h]32.032.030.0
Vehicle capacity [pax]Cap505020
Number of vehicles123
Headway [min](FRF)h20107
(DRF)17–3010–207
Cost coefficients [−]112
332
221
004