Bus Stop Spacings Statistics: Theory and Evidence

8 Aug 2022  ·  Saipraneeth Devunuri, Shirin Qiam, Lewis Lehe, Ayush Pandey, Dana Monzer ·

Transit agencies have been removing a large number of bus stops, but discussions around the bus stop spacings exhibit a lack of clarity and data for comparison. This paper proposes new terminology and concepts for statistical consideration of stop spacings, and introduces a python package and open-source database which uses General Transit Feed Specification data to derive real-world stop spacing distributions

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