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FAQs

What is the bus waiting time problem? ›

In the waiting-time paradox, if an event occurs at a time that we pick uniformly at random, the average waiting time until the next event is typically larger than half of the inter-event time. The waiting-time paradox is also called the “bus paradox” and the “inspection paradox.”

✯ Structure of the MTA BOSS Exam. The test contains 75 questions to be solved in 75 minutes, and revolves around 3 main themes, each containing 2-4 sub-themes.

The shortest is the 1.3-mile B42 route that connects Canarsie, Brooklyn, to a subway station and bus transfer hub. The longest is the S78's 19.5-mile trip across Staten Island with 117 stops. The average route is six miles. The transportation authority spends $565,000 annually to operate the B39.

259 (London Buses)

The first stop of the 259 bus route is Edmonton Green Bus Station (G) and the last stop is King's Cross Road / Pentonville Road (L). 259 (King's Cross) is operational during everyday. Additional information: 259 has 44 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 minutes.

How the Hopper works. The Hopper fare applies automatically if you're using contactless or Oyster pay as you go. You can make unlimited bus and tram journeys within one hour. You can switch between buses and trams in any combination.

Haldane realized that for long-lived organisms such as hom*o sapiens, waiting time for fixation appeared to be problematic (only allowing about 1000 beneficial mutations to be fixed within the evolving pre-human population during the span of 6 million years). This problem came to be known as Haldane's Dilemma.

NYPIRG and TransitCenter awarded the M102 a golden snail on a pedestal during a Monday afternoon ceremony, and noted in the statement that “at 4.6 mph, the M102 moved slower than a fluttering butterfly, which typically has a pace of 5 mph.”

Originally a streetcar line along Second Avenue, it is now the M15 bus route, the busiest bus route in the city and United States, carrying 16.4 million riders annually.

Longest rides: The longest local bus route is Staten Island's S78 at 19.7 miles between the St George Ferry Terminal and the Bricktown Mall in Charleston. Depots: Buses are housed, washed, and maintained at 28 depots.

The trip will start in Istanbul and finish in London after winding through 22 different countries. The 56-day route has been planned by Indian expedition company Adventures Overland. It beats the current longest bus journey - 6,200 kilometers on a trip run by Peruvian company Ormeño - by a long way.

How long is the big bus in New York? ›

Full Circuit Time: 90 minutes (approx.)

As the saying goes, you wait ages for a bus and then two come along at once.

The wait/walk dilemma occurs when waiting for a bus at a bus stop, when the duration of the wait may exceed the time needed to arrive at a destination by another means, especially walking.

Some stops may be designated as "timing points", and if the vehicle is ahead of schedule it will wait there to ensure correct synchronization with the timetable.

Perception Versus Reality of Wait Time

However, the observed average total wait for all riders who boarded either bus was 5.8 minutes. Bus riders therefore perceived their wait time to be almost twice what it actually is.