Analysis and Modelling of Salatiga City’s Public Transportation Service Performance

Salatiga City is one of the development cities in Central Java Province with the population more than 190,000 people. With this amount, the movement of commodities or persons from one location to another will cause the roads to be quite congested, especially when using private vehicles. The Salatiga City has good quality level for public transportation but it still faces many problems such as no provision for fare per kilometer, no bus stops to facilitate and increase the comfortable of the users and no rules regarding the time for drivers to pick up passengers. With the long-term goal of aiding Salatiga City’s government implement smart transportation, an examination of the city’s passenger public transportation will be conducted using a case study on the Tamansari-Blotongan Route. From the results of the analysis will be followed by modelling real time information. With the long-term goal of assisting Salatiga City’s government in implementing smart transportation, A case study on the Tamansari-Blotongan Route will be used to analyze the city of Salatiga’s public transportation system. transportation pertaining to the minimum service requirements for mass transit on roads. The findings revealed that the majority of 90 of the transportations on the Tamansari - Blotongan route had good physical condition and were appropriate to use. Based on a number of factors, The level of the route complied with the standards specified by the Directorate General of Land Transportation. The load factor research revealed a value of 0.73, which is included in category A, and most indications show it has satisfied passenger satisfaction, although waiting times still need to be improved.