Defining location distributions for boarding and alighting passengers in PT

Some typical location distributions for boarding and alighting passengers in PT vehicles are predefined:

Element	Description
Uniform	Linear distribution over the full length
Center	More boarding and alighting passengers in the middle
Front	More boarding and alighting passengers at the front
Rear	More boarding and alighting passengers at the back
Front and rear	Less boarding and alighting passengers in the middle

1.  On the Base Data menu, click > Distributions > Location.

The Location Distributions list opens.

By default, you can edit the list (Using lists).

2.  In the list, on the toolbar, click the Add button .

A new row with default data is inserted.

The Location Distribution window opens. The x-axis defines the position:

• 0.00: maximum towards the front
• 1.00: maximum towards the rear

3.  Enter the desired name.

4.  Right-click in the line.

A node is entered.

5.  Click the intermediate point and keep the mouse button pressed.

6.  With the mouse button pressed, drag the intermediate point to the desired position.

7.  Release the mouse button.

The labeling for the y and x axes is adjusted.

8.  Confirm with OK.

The location distribution will be shown in the Location Distributions list (Attributes of location distributions).