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SIGNAL+DRAHT | Issue 04/2023

How crowded is the train? – Improving travel comfort by providing information on utilisation rates

April 2023 | Editor

Strengthening public transport is a key factor in achieving climate goals and contributing to a sustainable transportation system. The goal of the SAFIRA project [11] is to provide passengers with reliable information on the utilisation rates of public transportation in order to direct them to less crowded routes. Initial findings from the accompanying user research have shown a need for this information, but situational and personal factors also play a role when deciding on connections. Technical challenges include the development and optimisation of algorithms and data availability...

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