Final Report Optimal Automated Demand Responsive Feeder Transit Operation and Its Impact Principal Investigator Young-Jae Lee, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department of Transportation and Urban Infrastructure Studies, Morgan State University, 1700 E. Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21251 Tel: 443-885-1872; Fax: 443-885-8218; Email:
[email protected] Co-Principal Investigator Amirreza Nickkar Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Transportation and Urban Infrastructure Studies, Morgan State University, 1700 E. Cold Spring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21251 Email:
[email protected] Date September 2018 Prepared for the Urban Mobility & Equity Center, Morgan State University, CBEIS 327, 1700 E. Coldspring Lane, Baltimore, MD 21251 1 ACKNOWLEDGMENT The authors would like to thank Mana Meskar and Sina Sahebi, Ph.D. students at Sharif University of Technology, for their contributions to this study. This research was supported by the Urban Mobility & Equity Center at Morgan State University and the University Transportation Center(s) Program of the U.S. Department of Transportation. Disclaimer The contents of this report reflect the views of the authors, who are responsible for the facts and the accuracy of the information presented herein. This document is disseminated under the sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s University Transportation Centers Program, in the interest of information exchange. The U.S. Government assumes no liability for the contents or use thereof. ©Morgan State University, 2018. Non-exclusive rights are retained by the U.S. DOT. 2 1. Report No. 2. Government Accession No. 3. Recipient’s Catalog No. 4. Title and Subtitle 5. Report Date Optimal Automated Demand Responsive Feeder Transit September 2018 Operation and Its Impact 6.