Explain and use diagrams where applicable the following: Transportation network hierarchy Density Captive and Choice riders...

Explain and use diagrams where applicable the following:
- Transportation network hierarchy
- Density
- Captive and Choice riders
- Types of Right-or-Way categories and their differences
- Name and explain the three (3) types of stopping regimes for transit operations
- Advantages and disadvantages of articulated bus versus regular bus.

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