Benchmarking of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems

This repository includes R code to reproduce the analyses of the following journal publication:

Guarda, P., Velásquez, J.., Tun, T.H., Chen, X. and Zhong, G., 2017. Comparing Chinese and non-Chinese Bus Rapid Transit: Evidence from evaluation of global BRT based on BRT design indicators. Transportation Research Record 2647, 118–126.

Development setup

1. Clone the repository
2. Run the script Main.R located in the main folder of the repository

Visualizations

Below is a figure of the paper that compares Chinese and non-Chinese Bus Rapid Transit systems across several subcategories:

This methodology was extended to compare BRT systems worldwide and to develop a dashboard using Tableau Online:

The dashboard can be accessed in this link