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Transit Modeling Guidance by Rosella Picado and ... - FSUTMSOnline

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Good transit coding practices …<br />

Route attributes: Headway <strong>and</strong> Wait Time<br />

Compute time-period representative headways<br />

May require coding ‘short routes’ separately from regular runs<br />

Compute wait time as ½ of the headway<br />

Remove current 30 minute cap<br />

Cap makes the model insensitive to<br />

some headway improvements<br />

In mode choice model, apply lower<br />

weight to first wait times higher than 5<br />

minutes, in recognition that arrivals are<br />

not r<strong>and</strong>om

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