Submissions from 2016
Guidebooks for Estimating Total Transit Usage through Extrapolating Incomplete Counts, Xuehao Chu
A historical overview of enhanced bus services in Australian cities: What has been tried, what has worked?, Geoffrey T. Clifton and Corinne Mulley
BRT in Brazil: Designing services in function of given infrastructure projects or designing infrastructure in function of established service quality patterns?, Joaquim José Guilherme de Aragão, Yaeko Yamashita, and Romulo Dante Orrico Filho
Measuring the impacts of Bus Rapid Transit on residential property values: The Beijing case, Taotao Deng, Mulan Ma, and John D. Nelson
Genetic Algorithm and Regression-Based Model for Analyzing Fare Payment Structure and Transit Dwell Time, S. Kiavash Fayyaz, Xiaoyue (Cathy) Liu, and Richard J. Porter
Exploring alternative service schemes for busy transit corridors, Weihua Gu, Zahra Amini, and Michael J. Cassidy
Why is Light Rail Starting to Dominate Bus Rapid Transit Yet Again?, David Hensher
Forty years of modelling rapid transit’s land value uplift in North America: moving beyond the tip of the iceberg, Christopher D. Higgins and Pavlos S. Kanaroglou
Assessing multiple criteria for rapid bus routes in the public transport system in Vilnius, Marius Jakimavičius, Marija Burinskienė, Modesta Gusarovienė, and Askoldas Podviezko
When and where are limited-stop bus services justified?, Homero Larrain and Juan Carlos Muñoz
Mega events and the transformation of Rio de Janeiro into a mass-transit city, Luis Antonio Lindau, Guillermo Petzhold, Virginia Bergamaschi Tavares, and Daniela Facchini
Optimization of Main Public Transport Paths Based on Accessibility — Case Study: Mashhad, Iran, Houman Shadab Mehr, Mohamad Rahim Rahnama, Mohamad Ajza Shokouhi, and Ezatollah Mafi
Residential property value impacts of proximity to transport infrastructure: An investigation of bus rapid transit and heavy rail networks in Brisbane, Australia, Corinne Mulley, Liang Ma, Geoffrey Clifton, Barbara Yen, and Matthew Burke
When and how much does new transport infrastructure add to property values? Evidence from the bus rapid transit system in Sydney, Australia, Corinne Mulley and Chi-Hong (Patrick) Tsai
Towards multi-modal integrated mobility systems: Views from Panama City and Barranquilla, Adriana Ortegon-Sanchez and Nick Tyler
Guide to Value Capture Financing for Public Transportation Projects, Sasha Page, Bill Bishop, and Waiching Wong
A review of general practice in contracting public transport services and transfer to BRT systems, Marisa J.D. Pedro and Rosário Macário
Big buses in a small country: The prospects for bus services in Wales, John Preston
Creating a Bus Rapid Transit Boulevard: Making Woodhaven Boulevard Select Bus Service Work for Transit, Traffic, and the Public in Queens, New York, Varanesh Singh, Eric B. Beaton, Taylor Reiss Gouge, and Nina Harvey Schatmeier
Evaluation of GPS-Based Transit Signal Priority for Mixed-Traffic Bus Rapid Transit, Yu Song, Milan Zlatkovic, and Richard J. Porter
Assessing the potential of bus rapid transit-led network restructuring for enhancing affordable access to employment – The case of Johannesburg's Corridors of Freedom, Christoffel Venter
Customer satisfaction with bus rapid transit: a study of New York City select bus service applying structural equation modeling, Dan Wan, Camille Kamga, Wei Hao, Aaron Sugiura, and Eric B. Beaton
Rider perception of a “light” Bus Rapid Transit system - The New York City Select Bus Service, Dan Wan, Camille Kamga, Jun Liu, Aaron Sugiura, and Eric B. Beaton
Recognising the complementary contributions of cost benefit analysis and economic impact analysis to an understanding of the worth of public transport investment: A case study of bus rapid transit in Sydney, Australia, Glen Weisbrod, Corinne Mulley, and David Hensher
Obstacles to the creation of successful bus rapid transit systems: The case of Bangkok, Irene Wu and Dorina Pojani
Submissions from 2015
Designing the Modern Multimodal Urban Arterial: Case Study of the Webster Avenue Bus Rapid Transit Project, Eric B. Beaton, Evan Bialostozky, Patrick Dougherty, Taylor Reiss Gouge, and Theodore V. Orosz
How Land Use Affects Station Access Behaviors of Bus Rapid Transit Passengers in Bangkok, Thailand, Saksith Chalermpong and Apiwat Ratanawaraha
Traffic safety in surface public transport systems: a synthesis of research, Nicolae Duduta, Claudia Adriazola, Dario Hidalgo, Luis Antonio Lindau, and Rebecca Jaffe
Understanding Platform Overcrowding at Bus Rapid Transit Stations, Nicolae Duduta and Asis Subedi
Estimating the bus user time benefits of implementing a median busway: Methodology and case study, Jaime Gibson, Marcela A. Munizaga, Camila Schneider, and Alejandro Tirachini
Accident Prediction Models for Bus Rapid Transit Systems: Generalized Linear Models Compared with a Neural Network, Fidel Gómez and Juan Pablo Bocarejo
Identifying resident preferences for bus-based and rail-based investments as a complementary buy in perspective to inform project planning prioritisation, David A. Hensher, Chinh Ho, and Corinne Mulley
Identifying preferences for public transport investments under a constrained budget, David A. Hensher, Chinh Ho, and Corinne Mulley
Modal image: candidate drivers of preference differences for BRT and LRT, David A. Hensher and Corinne Mulley
Analysis of real-time control strategies in a corridor with multiple bus services, Daniel Hernández, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Ricardo Giesen, and Felipe Delgado
Development of Level-of-Service Criteria based on a Single Measure for BRT in China, Yueying Huo, Jinhua Zhao, Jian Zhang, and Feng Qiu
Analytical Five-Phase Bus Rapid Transit Traffic Flow Model, Michael F. Hyland and Hani Mahmassani
Potentials of Online Media and Location-Based Big Data for Urban Transit Networks in Developing Countries, Kelsey Lantz, Sakib Khan, Linh B. Ngo, Mashrur Chowdhury, Sarah Donaher, and Amy Apon
Generation and design heuristics for zonal express services, Homero Larrain, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Ricardo Giesen
Improved models for technology choice in a transit corridor with fixed demand, Luigi Moccia and Gilbert Laporte
A Worldwide State-of-the-Art Analysis for Bus Rapid Transit: Looking for the Success Formula, Alexandros Nikitas and MariAnne Karlsson
Stranding Cycling Transit Users on Los Angeles’ Orange Line Bus Rapid Transit, Craig T. Olwert, Jose Tchopourian, Vicente O. Arellano, and Mintesnot G. Woldeamanuel
Bus rapid transit as a neoliberal contradiction, Laurel Paget-Seekins
Impacts of Beijing Bus Rapid Transit on Pre-owned Home Values, Hao Pang and Junfeng Jiao
Reshaping the Region: Transit Proximity and Leverage in Metropolitan Boston, Massachusetts, Stephanie Pollack, Anna Gartsman, Timothy Reardon, and Meghna Hari
Land development impacts of BRT in a sample of stops in Quito and Bogotá, Daniel A. Rodriguez, Erik Vergel-Tovar, and William F. Camargo
Impact of Bus Rapid Transit and Metro Rail on Property Values in Guangzhou, China, Deborah Salon, Jingyan (Dora) Wu, and Sharon Shewmake
Ridership Response to Incremental Bus Rapid Transit Upgrades in North America Demographic and Network Effects, Anson F. Stewart, John P. Attanucci, and Nigel H.M. Wilson
Why busways? Styles of planning and mode-choice decision-making in Brisbane's transport networks, Michael Tanko and Matthew Burke
Who could benefit from a bus rapid transit system in cities from developing countries? A case study from Kampala, Uganda, Karolien Vermeiren, Els Verachtert, Peter Kasaija, Maarten Loopmans, Jean Poesen, and Anton Van Rompaey
Modelling the BRT station capacity and queuing for all stopping busway operation, Rakkitha Widanapathiranage, Jonathan M. Bunker, and Ashish Bhaskar
Submissions from 2014
Integrating Livability Principles into Transit Planning: Screening Chicago Bus Rapid Transit Opportunities, Joshua K. Anderson and Josh Ellis
Designing Bus Rapid Transit Facilities for Constrained Urban Arterials Case Study of the Selection Process for the Webster Avenue Bus Rapid Transit Running Way Design in New York City, Eric B. Beaton, Evan Bialostozky, Oliver Ernhofer, Theodore V. Orosz, Taylor Reiss, and Donald Yuratovac
Potential for mitigating greenhouse gases through expanding public transport services: A case study for Gauteng Province, South Africa, Steffen Bubeck, Jan Tomaschek, and Ulrich Fahl
Identifying dimensions of exclusion from a BRT system in a developing country: a content analysis approach, Irene Casas and Elizabeth C. Delmelle
A Transit Technology Selection Model, Jeffrey M. Casello, Geoffrey McD. Lewis, Kevin Yeung, and Deborah Santiago-Rodríguez
BRT TOD: Leveraging transit oriented development with bus rapid transit investments, Robert Cervero and Danielle Dai
Bus Rapid Transit versus Heavy Rail in suburban Sydney – Comparing successive iterations of a proposed heavy rail line project to the pre-existing BRT network, Geoffrey T. Clifton, Corinne Mulley, and David A. Hensher
Joint impacts of Bus Rapid Transit and urban form on vehicle ownership: New evidence from a quasi-longitudinal analysis in Bogotá, Colombia, Tabitha S. Combs and Daniel A. Rodríguez
Buses with High Level of Service in Nantes, France: Characteristics and Results of the BusWay Compared with Light Rail Transit, Emilio Conles, Margarita Novales, Alfonso Orro, and Javier Anta
Assessing Bus Rapid Transit system performance in Australasia, Graham Currie and Alexa Delbosc
Direct Ridership Models of Bus Rapid Transit and Metro Systems in Mexico City, Mexico, Nicolae Duduta
Policy packaging in BRT projects: A methodology for case study analysis, Luis N. Filipe and Rosário Macário
Road Safety Benefits from Bus Priority An Empirical Study, Kelvin Chun Keong Goh, Graham Currie, Majid Sarvi, and David Logan
Design and Implementation of Discrete-event Simulation Framework for Modeling Bus Rapid Transit System, Fergyanto E. Gunawan
Drivers of bus rapid transit systems – Influences on patronage and service frequency, David A. Hensher, Zheng Li, and Corinne Mulley
Measuring Bus Service Reliability: An Example of Bus Rapid Transit in Changzhou, Yueying Huo, Jinhua Zhao, Wenquan Li, and Xiaojian Hu
Dissecting the Role of Transit Service Attributes in Attracting Commuters Lessons from a Comprehensive Revealed Preference-Stated Preference Study on Commuting Mode-Switching Behavior in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Ahmed Osman Idris, Khandker M. Nurul Habib, and Amer Shalaby
Critical Appraisal of Web-Based Passenger Information Systems, Gaurav V. Jain, S. S. Jain, and Manoranjan Parida
Paradoxes of establishing mass rapid transit systems in african cities – A case of Dar es Salaam Rapid Transit (DART) system, Tanzania, Abdi Ka'bange, David Mfinanga, and Edwin Hema
The promise and challenges of integrating public transportation in Bogotá, Colombia, Gwen Kash and Dario Hidalgo
Barriers to planning and implementing Bus Rapid Transit systems, Luis Antonio Lindau, Dario Hidalgo, and Adriana de Almeida Lobo
Combinatorial Optimization for the Guangzhou, China, Bus Rapid Transit System: Multiple Bus Substops and Docking Bays, Peiqun Lin, Ning Zhang, Jianmin Xu, and Yu Wang
Analysis and Optimization of the Capacity Bottlenecks of Elevated Bus Rapid Transit System, Wangrui Liu and Jing Teng
“If You're Just a Bus Community … You're Second Tier”: Motivations for Rapid Mass Transit (RMT) Development in Two Mid-sized Cities, Andrew McLellan and Damian Collins
Transantiago, five years after its launch, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Marco Batarce, and Dario Hidalgo
Transit-oriented smart growth can reduce life-cycle environmental impacts and household costs in Los Angeles, Matthew J. Nahlik and Mikhail V. Chester
Rapid Transit Investing in Australia's Transport Future, Isuru Neelagama
Implementing bus rapid transit: A tale of two Indian cities, Andrea Rizvi and Elliott Sclar
Operational Comparison of Transit Signal Priority Strategies, Adriana Rodriguez and Alan Danaher
Exploring Bus Rapid Transit passenger travel behaviour using big data, Sui Tao, Jonathan Corcoran, Iderlina Mateo-Babiano, and David Rohde
The economics and engineering of bus stops: Spacing, design and congestion, Alejandro Tirachini
Automated, Data-Driven Performance Regime for Operations Management, Planning, and Control, Dominick Tribone, David Block-Schachter, Frederick P. Salvucci, and John Attanucci
Quantifying the Effects of Modal Conflicts on Transit Reliability, Teo Wickland and Elizabeth Sall
Lessons of Bus Rapid Transit from Nine Cities in China, Xiaoning Zhang, Zichang Liu, and Hua Wang
Submissions from 2013
Using data envelopment analysis as a public transport project appraisal tool, Brian Caulfield, Diarmuid Bailey, and Shane Mullarkey
Exploring Comparative Ridership Drivers of Bus Rapid Transit and Light Rail Transit Routes, Graham Currie and Alexa Delbosc
Evaluation of Bus Rapid Transit Implementation in China: Current Performance and Progress, Taotao Deng, Mulan Ma, and Jing Wang
Understanding Road Safety Impact of High-Performance Bus Rapid Transit and Busway Design Features, Nicolae Duduta, Claudia Adriazola, Dario Hidalgo, Luis Antonio Lindau, and Rebecca Jaffe
Evaluating the impacts of a new transit system on commuting mode choice using a GEV model estimated to revealed preference data: A case study of the VIVA system in York Region, Ontario, David Forsey, Khandker Nurul Habib, Eric J. Miller, and Amer Shalaby
Micro Simulation based Performance Evaluation of Delhi Bus Rapid Transit Corridor, Gautam Raj G, Ch. Ravi Sekhar, and S. Velmurugan
A Bridge Too Far? The Staten Island/Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Missed Connection, Cameron E. Gordon; Bukurije Bajrami; Nóra Tábori Santiago,; and Jonathan Peters
Impact of utility-based accessibility measures on urban public transportation planning: A case study of Denizli, Turkey, Gorkem Gulhan, Huseyin Ceylan, Mustafa Özuysal, and Halim Ceylan
Do public transport investments promote urban economic development? Evidence from bus rapid transit in Bogotá, Colombia, David R. Heres, Darby Jack, and Deborah Salon
A Research of Pedestrian Evacuation Simulation for BRT Station based on Fine Grid Method, Ji-hua Hu, Cheng-zhi Zhan, Zhi-feng Cheng, and Bo Cheng
Comparative Analysis of Personal Rapid Transit as an Urban Transportation Mode, Reuben Juster and Paul Schonfeld
Development of City-Specific Driving Cycles for Transit Buses Based on VSP Distributions: Case of Beijing, Jinxuan Lai, Lei Yu, Guohua Song, and Xumei Chen
State and Federal BRT Project Development Procedures: Managing Differences and Project Implementation Delays, Mark A. Miller
Subjective valuation of the transit transfer experience: The case of Santiago de Chile, Francisca Javiera Navarrete and Juan de Dios Ortúzar
Bus Rapid Transit and Economic Development: Case study of the Eugene-Springfield BRT system., Arthur C. Nelson, Bruce Appleyard, Shyam Kannan, Reid Ewing, Matt Miller, and Dejan Eskic