Research Article

Optimization of a Semiflexible Demand-Responsive Feeder System in Suburban Areas Using a Memetic Algorithm

Table 1

Network characteristics: length of lines for the standard route in the TFS; number of routes in the pool of routes for each line in the operation period.

LinesRoute lengths (min)Pool of routes size

Red32.1192
Green33.260
Blue28.2225

Combinations of routes:2.592.000

Operation period duration:60 min