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The study aims to examine accessibility and equity issues in public transit planning, focusing on mid-sized urban contexts.

Inclusion and equity from accessibility lens: A study of public transit planning practice in mid-sized urban contexts in developing countries

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Empirical study identifies accessibility and equity issues in public transit for lower-income groups.

The study aims to examine accessibility and equity issues in public transit planning, focusing on mid-sized urban contexts.
Empirical case study of the bus network in Khanh Hoa, Vietnam
Evaluation using Level-of-Service (LOS) metrics to assess accessibility levels
Analysis of socio-economic disparities in transit access among different income groups.
41.2% of the population lives in transit-supportive areas
Only 14.8% reside in areas classified as LOS A and B, with nearly 60% in LOS F
Palma ratio of three indicates severe concentration of accessibility benefits among higher-income residents.

Quang et al. (2026) studied this question.

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