GARAGE LOCATION SELECTION FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM IN ISTANBUL USING FUZZY AHP AND FUZZY AXIOMATIC DESIGN TECHNIQUES

Abstract

In this study, the best location for a bus garage, in which maintenance and repair activities are operated, is tried to determine for public transportation system in Istanbul. An integrated multi-criteria decision making technique is used to obtain reliable results. Firstly, various criteria related with garage location selection are specified and weighted by fuzzy AHP. Then, these weights are used in fuzzy axiomatic design technique to determine the precedencies of the alternative garage locations.