Mohammad hosein Saraei; zahra Mohamadzade
Volume 18, Issue 49 , November 2014, , Pages 119-137
Abstract
People working in the field of transportation traffic and also experts who know expansion of special routes for bus, are vas one of the solutions for establishment of social justice and also causing speed in capacities of public transportation in metropolises. BRT is one of the temporary, short-term ...
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People working in the field of transportation traffic and also experts who know expansion of special routes for bus, are vas one of the solutions for establishment of social justice and also causing speed in capacities of public transportation in metropolises. BRT is one of the temporary, short-term and low cost solutions for solving the traffic problems of third world metropolises. Mashhad is the host for about 15 million yearly pilgrims and tourists. The increase of pressure on infrastructure particularly traffic system is particulary clear. BRT system is raised for solving traffic problems in Mashhad since 1387. This research is applied and it aim is the assessment of effectiveness level of BRT in Mashhad. After the collection of data, the efficiency level of BRT special routes in Mashhad was investigated using AHP model. Research results indicate that 1013 routes have higher effectiveness. These routes provide services from west to east in the study area.
