A Low Cost Tool for Rescheduling in Regional Public Transport Systems

Abstract Optimal rescheduling in cases of dealy is important for improving punctuality and service quality in public transport systems. As it is impossible to solve the rescheduling task manually, computer aided systems are necessary for this purpose. This paper presents a solution which is especially applicable in rural areas. The solution proofed to be very versatile as it not only can serve for rescheduling but also for fields like timetable construction or infrastructure planning.