Impacts of Winter Weather on Bus Travel Time in Cold Regions: Case Study of Harbin, China

AbstractWeather is an important contributing factor for bus operations. It is essential to develop a weather-responsive bus scheduling system to improve the level of bus service. Bus travel time is...

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