Determination of location and numbers of tram stops in Surabaya with model set covering problem

摘要

The city government of Surabaya is planning to use the mass rapid transit (MRT). The chosen MRT's are tram and monorail. The purpose of the procurement of MRT is to attract more people to use public transportation instead of the private transportation. Less private transportation means less traffic jam and accidents. To operate the MRT, it requires supporting facilities, one of which is tram stop. Determination of Location and numbers of the tram stop has a vital role in the tram usage. In this research, determination of location and numbers of tram stop is determined by using the set covering problem model and the optimal result of the location and numbers of tram stop which will be achieved.