The Proceedings of the Transportation and Logistics Conference
Online ISSN : 2424-3175
2003.12
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Demand Responsive Transport System in Underpopulated Areas
Yasuhiro KOSEMotoki SHINOMinoru KAMARATetsuo AKIYAMA
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Pages 303-306

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Abstract
In underpopulated areas, to keep route bus system gets harder and elderly people may lose their mobility. The authors proposed a new public transport system to secure the mobility of elderly people. The feasibility of the system is discussed through a simulation, and the possibility of user's acceptance of the system is investigated through the real world experiment in Takanosu. The system is effective especially underpopulated areas.
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© 2003 The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers
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