LOCATING STATIONS OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION VEHICLES FOR IMPROVING TRANSIT ACCESSIBILITY
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عنوان ژورنال: TRANSPORT
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1648-4142,1648-3480
DOI: 10.3846/16484142.2007.9638106