Optimizing Public Passenger Transport in Bucharest and the Metropolitan Area
Optimizing Public Passenger Transport in Bucharest and the Metropolitan Area

Author(s): Constantina Chiriac, Valeriu Stelian Nitoi, Marius Gîrtan
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Economy, Sociology, Rural and urban sociology, Transport / Logistics
Published by: Editura Lumen, Asociatia Lumen
Keywords: information systems;urban traffic;public transport;durability;sustainability
Summary/Abstract: The paper aims to be a model of analysis on passenger transport management for Bucharest and the metropolitan area, in order to stimulate the economic development of the city by supporting economic activities of local interest, by increasing the mobility of the transport system, economic activities that benefit local communities and that do not adversely affect people's health or the environment. The analysis presented proposes the use of geospatial information systems for urban traffic management and the construction of traffic simulation models.

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