Submissions from 2023
Framework for Connected and Automated Bus Rapid Transit with Sectionalized Speed Guidance based on deep reinforcement learning: Field test in Sejong City, Seongjin Choi, Donghoun Lee, Sari Kim, and Sehyun Tak
Understanding how individuals perceive changes in the built environment and the transport system after implementing a BRT system. The case of Barranquilla, Colombia, Alfreda J. Ojeda Diaz, Victor Cantillo, and Julián Arellana
Impact of COVID-19 on Waiting Passenger Distribution on a Bus Rapid Transit Station Platform in Brisbane, Australia, Sewmini Jayatilake and Jonathan M. Bunker
The impacts of accessibility measure choice on public transit project evaluation: A comparative study of cumulative, gravity-based, and hybrid approaches, Ben Klar, Jinhyung Lee, Jed A. Long, and Ehab Diab
Mind the perception gap: The impact of bus rapid transit infrastructure on travelers’ perceptions of affective subjective well-being, Pablo Navarrete-Hernandez and P. Christopher Zegras
Critical Role of Docking Bay Assignment in the Performance of a Bus Rapid Transit System, Miguel Ángel Uribe-Laverde and William Fernando Oquendo-Patiño
Submissions from 2022
Impacts of bus rapid transit (BRT) on residential property values: A comparative analysis of 11 US BRT systems, Blake Acton, Huyen T.K. Le, and Harvey J. Miller
Quantifying the relative importance of rapid transit implementation barriers: Evidence from ecuador, Juan F. Arias and Chris Bachmann
The Impact of a Single Bus Rapid Transit Corridor on Transit Ridership: The Winnipeg Example, Dwayne Marshall Baker and Orly Linovski
Investigating the Ridership Impact of New Light-Rail Transit and Arterial Bus Rapid Transit Lines in the Twin Cities, Simon Jonas Berrebi, Eric Lind, Candace Brakewood, Gregory Erhardt, and Kari Watkins
Impact of Bus Rapid Transit Construction and Infrastructure on Traffic Safety: A Case Study From Albuquerque, New Mexico, Esther Marie Bia and Nicholas N. Ferenchak
The impacts of formalization and integration of public transport in social equity: The case of Bogota, Juan Pablo Bocarejo and Luis Felipe Urrego
Probabilistic Modeling of Bus Rapid Transit Station Loading Area Selection for Bus Capacity Estimation, Jonathan M. Bunker
All ridership is local: Accessibility, competition, and stop-level determinants of daily bus boardings in Portland, Oregon, Boer Cui, James DeWeese, Hao Wu, David A. King, David Levinson, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Conditional Transit Signal Priority for Connected Transit Vehicles, Zorica Cvijovic, Milan Zlatkovic, Aleksandar Stevanovic, and Yu Song
The route not taken: Equity and transparency in unfunded transit proposals, Orly Linovski, Kevin Manaugh, and Dwayne Marshall Baker
Spatial analysis of bus rapid transit actual operating conditions: the case of Hangzhou City, China, Dongxu Liu, Chenxin Zhao, Hongzhao Dong, and Zhi Huang
Sustainability in the evaluation of bus rapid transportation projects considering both managers and passengers perspectives: A triple-level efficiency evaluation approach, Reza Mahmoudi, Seyyed-Nader Shetab-Boushehri, and Ali Emrouznejad
Mobility-impaired people’s preferences for a specialized paratransit service as BRT’s feeder: The role of autonomy, relatedness, and competence, Luis Márquez, Laura X. Pineda, and Juan C. Poveda
Developing an intention to use amongst non-users of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) System: An emerging market perspective, R. Matubatuba and C. F. De Meyer-Heydenrych
Exploring the effects of passive transit signal priority design on bus rapid transit operation: a microsimulation-based optimization approach, Ying-Chuan Ni, Hsien-Hao Lo, Yu-Ting Hsu, and Hung-Jen Huang
Integrating para- and scheduled transit: Minibus paratransit operators' perspective on reform in Cape Town, Christopher Plano and Roger Behrens
Public transportation and fear of crime at BRT Systems: Approaching to the case of Barranquilla (Colombia) through integrated choice and latent variable models, Jose Soto, Mauricio Orozco-Fontalvo, and Sergio A. Useche
Pandemics as ‘windows of opportunity’: Transitioning towards more sustainable and resilient transport systems, Varsolo Sunio and Iderlina Mateo-Babiano
Refined choice set generation and the investigation of multi-criteria transit route choice behavior, Benjamin J. Tomhave and Alireza Khani
Integrating public transit signal priority into max-pressure signal control: Methodology and simulation study on a downtown network, Te Xu, Simantra Barman, Michael W. Levin, Rongsheng Chen, and Tianyi Li
Submissions from 2021
Bus rapid transit implementation with the inclusion of incumbent paratransit operators in African cities: lessons from Accra, Emmanuel Theodore Asimeng
Critical Station Practical Capacity on a Bus Rapid Transit Line with Nonstopping Buses, Jonathan M. Bunker and Faheema Hisham
A fuzzy Delphi analytic hierarchy model to rank factors influencing public transit mode choice: A case study, Sajad Ebrahimi and Raj Bridgelall
A hybrid discrete choice model to understand the effect of public policy on fare evasion discouragement in Bogotá's Bus Rapid Transit, Luis A. Guzman, Julian Arellana, and José Pablo Camargo
BRT fare elasticities from smartcard data: Spatial and time-of-the-day differences, Luis A. Guzman, Carlos Beltran, Jorge A. Bonilla, and Santiago Gomez Cardona
BRT system in Bogotá and urban effects: More residential land premiums?, Luis A. Guzman, Hernán Darío Enríquez, and Phillip Hessel
Density-oriented public transport corridors: Decoding their influence on BRT ridership at station-level and time-slot in Bogotá, Luis A. Guzman and Santiago Gomez Cardona
Using Fuzzy Clustering of User Perception to Determine the Number of Level-of-Service Categories for Bus Rapid Transit, Yueying Huo, Jinhua Zhao, Xiaojuan Li, and Chen Guo
A procedure for public transit OD matrix generation using smart card transaction data, Masood Jafari Kang, Shervin Ataeian, and S. M. Mahdi Amiripour
Time–space analysis to evaluate cell-based quality of service in bus rapid transit station platforms through passenger-specific area, Sewmini Jayatilake, Jonathan M. Bunker, Ashish Bhaskar, and Marc Miska
The mismatch between strategic planning and sustainable transport: The case of Greater Manchester’s Spatial Framework 2019, Richard D. Knowles
Diagnosing Obstacles to Speed and Reliability with High-Resolution Automatic Vehicle Locator Data: Bus Time Budgets, Eric Lind and Joseph Reid
Mobility service design via joint optimization of transit networks and demand-responsive services, Yining Liu and Yanfeng Ouyang
Investigating users' travel behaviours and perceptions of single-corridor BRT: Lessons from Lahore, Bilal Zia Malik, Zia ur Rehman, Ammad Hassan Khan, and Waseem Akram
Robust optimal predictive control for real-time bus regulation strategy with passenger demand uncertainties in urban rapid transit, Qianqian Ma, Shukai Li, Huiming Zhang, Yin Yuan, and Lixing Yang
Deciding about the effective factors on improving public transit popularity among women in developing countries, Navid Nadimi, Amin Khoshdel Sangdeh, and Amir Mohammadian Amiri
(Overlooked) Association between Express Bus Station/Stop Proximity and Multifamily Rents with a Surprise about Transit Mode Synergism and Implications for Transit and Land Use Planning, Arthur C. Nelson and Robert Hibberd
Optimal design of scheduling for bus rapid transit by combining with passive signal priority control, Yicheng Ren, Jing Zhao, and Xizhao Zhou
A route-planning method for long-distance commuter express bus service based on OD estimation from mobile phone location data: the case of the Changping Corridor in Beijing, Zhenbao Wang, Sicheng Wang, and Haitao Lian
Machine learning for inference: using gradient boosting decision tree to assess non-linear effects of bus rapid transit on house prices, Linchuan Yang, Yuan Liang, Qing Zhu, and Xiaoling Chu
Metro station inauguration, housing prices, and transportation accessibility: Tehran case study, Yekta Yazdanifard, Hosein Joshaghani, and Masoud Talebian
Submissions from 2020
Why do paratransit operators resist participation in bus rapid transit? Case evidence from Bogota, Mexico City, Johannesburg and Lagos, Emmanuel Theodore Asimeng and Dirk Heinrichs
Do preferences for BRT and LRT change as a voter, citizen, tax payer, or self-interested resident?, Camila Balbontin, David A. Hensher, Chinh Ho, and Corinne Mulley
Accessibility measurements in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba and Recife, Brazil, Geneviève Boisjoly, Bernardo Serra, Gabriel T. Oliveira, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Modeling and control of automated vehicle access on dedicated bus rapid transit lanes, Xiangdong Chen, Xi Lin, Fang He, and Meng Li
Operational design for shuttle systems with modular vehicles under oversaturated traffic: Continuous modeling method, Zhiwei Chen, Xiaopeng Li, and Xuesong Zhou
Bus rapid transit and property values in Buenos Aires: Combined spatial hedonic pricing and propensity score techniques, Vanesa Valeria D'Elia, Mariana Conte Grand, and Sonia León
A systematic approach to evaluate risks and failures of public transport systems with a real case study for bus rapid system in Istanbul, Melike Erdoğan and İhsan Kaya
Impact of bus rapid transit on residential property prices in Auckland, New Zealand, Olga Filippova and Mingyue Sheng
Transit reforms in intermediate cities of Colombia: An ex-post evaluation, Andréso Gómez-Lobo
Short run fare elasticities for Bogotá’s BRT system: ridership responses to fare increases, Luis A. Guzman, Santiago Gomez, and Carlos Alberto Moncada
Determinants of transport mode choice in metropolitan areas the case of the metropolitan area of the Valley of Mexico, Marie Harbering and Jan Schlüter
Review of bus rapid transit and branded bus service network performance in Australia, David A. Hensher, Yale Z. Wong, and Loan Ho
Activity Participation and Perceptions on Informal Public Transport and Bus Rapid Transit in Dar es Salaam, Lucy Joseph, An Neven, Karel Martens, Opportuna Kweka, Geert Wets, and Davy Janssens
A sustainable approach for selecting and timing the urban transportation infrastructure projects in large-scale networks: A case study of Isfahan, Iran, Razieh Khayamim, Seyyed-Nader Shetab-Boushehrib, Seyyed-Mohammadreza Hosseininasab, and Hadi Karimi
Transport's historical, contemporary and future role in shaping urban development: Re-evaluating transit oriented development, Richard D. Knowles, Fiona Ferbrache, and Alexandros Nikitas
Interpretations of Downs–Thomson paradox with median bus lane operations, Donggyun Ku, Sungyong Na, Jooyoung Kim, and Seungjae Lee
The danger zone of express services: When increasing frequencies can deteriorate the level of service, Homero Larrain and Juan Carlos Muñoz
The impact of centroid connectors on transit assignment outcomes, Ouassim Manout, Patrick Bonnel, and François Pacull
Workshop 6 report: Better service delivery through modal integration, Corinne Mulley and Barbara T. Yen
Transit effects on poverty, employment, and rent in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Obed Pasha, Chris Wyczalkowski, Dro Sohrabian, and Iryna Lendel
Why do cities invest in bus priority measures? Policy, polity, and politics in Stockholm and Copenhagen, Fredrik Pettersson and Claus Hedegaard Sørensen
Evaluating sustainability and land use integration of BRT stations via extended node place model, an application on BRT stations of Tehran, Parsa Pezeshknejad, Saeed Monajem, and Hamid Mozafari
Comparing social costs of public transport networks structured around an Open and Closed BRT corridor in medium sized cities, Francisco Proboste, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Antonio Gschwender
Assessing the Existing Bursa Light Rail Transportation System, Mehmet Rizelioğlu and Turan Arslan
Selecting the most relevant variables towards clustering bus priority corridors, Miriam Rocha, Cristina Albuquerque Moreira Silva, Reinaldo Germano Santos Junior, Michel Anzanello, Gabrielli Harumi Yamashita, and Luis Antonio Lindau
Understanding the Effectiveness of Bus Rapid Transit Systems in Small and Medium-Sized Cities in North America, Michaela Sidloski and Ehab Diab
Assessing the social costs of urban transport infrastructure options in low and middle income countries, Tam Vu and John Preston
Park-and-Ride Choice Behavior in a Multimodal Network with Overlapping Routes, Alexander Webb and Alireza Khani
Estimation of passenger waiting time using automatically collected transit data, Alexander Webb, Pramesh Kumar, and Alireza Khani
Optimal design of transit networks fed by shared bikes, Liyu Wu, Weihua Gu, Wenbo Fan, and Michael J. Cassidy
Mega-event transport legacy in a developing country: The case of Rio 2016 Olympic Games and its Transolímpica BRT corridor, Y. Yamawaki, Castro Filho, and G. E.G.d. Costa
Accessibility and proximity effects of bus rapid transit on housing prices: Heterogeneity across price quantiles and space, Linchuan Yang, Xiaoling Chu, Zhonghua Gou, Hongtai Yang, Yi Lu, and Wencheng Huang
Modeling demand for ridesourcing as feeder for high capacity mass transit systems with an application to the planned Beirut BRT, Najib Zgheib, Maya Abou-Zeid, and Isam Kaysi
An investigation of the open-system Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) network and property values: The case of Brisbane, Australia, Min Zhang, Barbara T.H. Yen, Corinne Mulley, and Neil Sipe
How does an open system bus rapid transit (BRT) facilitate inter and intra-modal mobility? A visual analytic analysis of Brisbane, Australia, Min Zhang, Barbara T.H. Yen, Corinne Mulley, and Neil Sipe
Submissions from 2019
Understanding public transport satisfaction: Using Maslow's hierarchy of (transit) needs, Jaime Allen, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Juan de Dios Ortúzar
Analysis of Private Participation Effects in Bus Rapid Transit Projects in Ecuador, Juan F. Arias and Chris Bachmann
The efficiency of bus rapid transit (BRT) systems: A dynamic congestion approach, Leonardo J. Basso, Fernando Feres, and Hugo E. Silva
The influence of passenger load, driving cycle, fuel price and different types of buses on the cost of transport service in the BRT system in Curitiba, Brazil, Dennis Dreier, Semida Silveira, Dilip Khatiwada, Keiko V. O. Fonseca, Rafael Nieweglowski, and Renan Schepanski
Multimodal Connections with Transitways: Ridership, Access Mode, and Route Choice Implications, Yingling Fan, Andrew Guthrie, Alireza Khani, and Jacqueline Nowak
2019 Public Transportation Fact Book, MacPherson Hughes-Cromwick
Development of a driving cycle for Istanbul bus rapid transit based on real-world data using stratified sampling method, Habib Kaymaz, Hayriye Korkmaz, and Hasan Erdal
Evaluating the Environmental Benefits of Median Bus Lanes: Microscopic Simulation Approach, Daejin Kim, Joonho Ko, Xiaodan Xu, Haobing Liu, Michael O. Rodgers, and Randall Guensler
Transit Route Origin–Destination Matrix Estimation using Compressed Sensing, Pramesh Kumar, Alireza Khani, and Gary A. Davis
Modeling the Effect of New Commuter Bus Service on Demand and Impact on Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Application to Greater Boston, Christopher Lyman, Nicholas Campbell, Eric J. Gonzales, and Eleni Christofa
Optimization-based operations control for public transportation service with transfers, Hend Manasra and Tomer Toledo
In-vehicle crowding: Integrating tangible attributes, attitudes, and perceptions in a choice context between BRT and metro, Luis Márquez, Julieth V. Alfonso A, and Juan C. Poveda
Review of asset management for metro systems: challenges and opportunities, Alireza Mohammadi, Luis Amador-Jimenez, and Fuzhan Nasiri
Express busways and economic development: Case study of the Miami-Dade South Express Busway, Arthur C. Nelson and Robert Hibberd
The Politics of Prioritizing Transit on City Streets, Rosalie Singerman Ray
The Real Estate Mantra- Locate Near Public Transportation, Preeti Shankar, Linda Young, Peter Haas, and Paul Esling
Accessibility-based premiums and proximity-induced discounts stemming from bus rapid transit in China: Empirical evidence and policy implications, Linchuan Yang, K. W. Chau, and Xiaoling Chu
Exploring rider satisfaction with transit service in Indore, India: an application of the three-factor theory, Chen Zhang, Jason (Xinyu) Cao, Ajay Nagpure, and Siddharth Agarwal