Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Kırıkkale-Campus Transportation Route with Multicriteria Decision Making

Kırıkkale-Campus line is served by private business. This route that is the longest bus line of Kırıkkale, connects the important points. Acceleration of urbanization along the line and the emergence of new travel producing points have revealed the necessity of exploring and reassessing the existin...

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Main Authors: Sema DİNÇ, Mustafa HAMURCU, Tamer EREN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University 2018-12-01
Series:Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/568059
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Summary:Kırıkkale-Campus line is served by private business. This route that is the longest bus line of Kırıkkale, connects the important points. Acceleration of urbanization along the line and the emergence of new travel producing points have revealed the necessity of exploring and reassessing the existing line. In this study, Kırıkkale-Campus bus line effectiveness was evaluated and analyzed on the current situation. The line effectiveness was evaluated with the criteria determined by the AHP method in terms of passenger satisfaction, environment and transportation efficiency. Thus, evaluation criterion scores of campus line are obtained for the efficiency.The most important criterion is to ensure passenger satisfaction and the most important sub-criteria are accessibility in passenger satisfaction; air pollution in environment; safety in transport.Finally, using these criteria scores, improvement suggestions for Kırıkkale-Campus line are presented.
ISSN:1309-2243