Submissions from 2018
How does a static measure influence passengers’ boarding behaviors and bus dwell time? Simulated evidence from Nanjing bus stations, Yanjie Ji, Liangpeng Gao, Dandan Chen, Xinwei Ma, and Ruochen Zhang
Environmental Effect of Bus Priority Measures Applied on a Road Network in Santiago, Chile, Xenia Karekla, Rodrigo Fernandez, and Nick Tyler
Maintaining balance on a moving bus: The importance of three-peak steps whilst climbing stairs, Xenia Karekla and Nick Tyler
Commercial services in German local public transport, Astrid Karl
The changing influences on commuting mode choice in urban England under Peak Car: A discrete choice modelling approach, Anna K.M. Keyes and Douglas Crawford-Brown
Modeling of passengers’ safety perception for buses on mountainous roads, Hooi Ling Khoo and Muaid Ahmed
An Arterial-Based Transit Signal Priority Control System, Hyeonmi Kim, Yao Cheng, and Gang-Len Chang
Transit network expansion and accessibility implications: A case study of Gwangju metropolitan area, South Korea, Hyun Kim, Keumsook Lee, Jong Soo Park, and Yena Song
Switching service types for multi-region bus systems, Myungseob (Edward) Kim, Paul Schonfeld, and Eungcheol Kim
Optimal time point configuration of a bus route - A Markovian approach, W. Klumpenhouwer and S. C. Wirasinghe
A robust method for estimating transit passenger trajectories using automated data, Pramesh Kumar, Alireza Khani, and Qing He
Investigating behavioral differences in the choice of distinct Intermediate Public Transport (IPT) modes for work trips in Chennai city, Parthan Kunhikrishnan and Karthik K. Srinivasan
Measuring Spontaneous Accessibility for Iterative Transit Planning, Matthew Laquidara
Multimodal Transportation Network Modeling Based on the Generic Second Order Modeling Approach, Jean-Patrick Lebacque and Megan M. Khoshyaran
A multi-criteria approach for prioritizing advanced public transport modes (APTM) considering urban types in Korea, Deok-Joo Lee
Utilizing mobile phone-based floating population data to measure the spatial accessibility to public transit, Won Kyung Lee, So Young Sohn, and Joon Heo
Dynamic transit lanes for connected and autonomous vehicles, Michael W. Levin and Alireza Khani
Evaluation of cost drivers within public bus transports in Sweden, Helene Lidestam, Carolina Camén, and Björn Lidestam
Selective psychological effects of nudging, gamification and rational information in converting commuters from cars to buses: A controlled field experiment, Andreas Lieberoth, Niels Holm Jensen, and Thomas Bredahl
Predicting Bus Operator Retention Based on Employee Characteristics and Work History, Eric Lind and Joel Huting
Mapping spatial accessibility of public transportation network in an urban area – A case study of Shanghai Hongqiao Transportation Hub, Rui Liu, Yun Chen, Jianping Wu, Tingbao Xu, Lei Gao, and Xizhi Zhao
Smart card data-centric replication of the multi-modal public transport system in Singapore, Xiaodong Liu, Yuan Zhou, and Andreas Rau
Planning of Fast-Charging Stations for a Battery Electric Bus System under Energy Consumption Uncertainty, Zhaocai Liu, Ziqi Song, and Yi He
Remote park-and-ride network equilibrium model and its applications, Zhiyuan Liu, Xinyuan Chen, Qiang Meng, and Inhi Kim
Emerging trends and innovations for electric bus adoption—a comparative case study of contracting and financing of 22 cities in the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, Xiangyi Li, Sebastian Castellanos, and Anne Maassen
Public transport: One mode or several?, Juan Manuel Lorenzo Varela, Maria Börjesson, and Andrew Daly
A broader perspective on social outcomes in transport, Chris Lowe, John Stanley, and Janet Stanley
Institutional arrangements for greater inter-modality between bicycles and buses: A Melbourne case study, Christopher Lowe and Robert Wright
Is transport poverty socially or environmentally driven? Comparing the travel behaviours of two low-income populations living in central and peripheral locations in the same city, Karen Lucas, Ian Philips, Corinne Mulley, and Liang Ma
Constructing Spatiotemporal Load Profiles of Transit Vehicles with Multiple Data Sources, Ding Luo, Loïc Bonnetain, Oded Cats, and Hans van Lint
Spatiotemporal variation in travel regularity through transit user profiling, Ed Manley, Chen Zhong, and Michael Batty
Institutional preparedness to bus tendering in the context of a fragmented liberalized market: Case study of Harare, Zimbabwe, Tatenda Mbara and Smart Dumba
Public transport travel time perception: Effects of socioeconomic characteristics, trip characteristics and facility usage, Meng Meng, Andreas Rau, and Hita Mahardhika
Trade-offs between transaction cost, operation cost and innovation in the context of procurement and asset specificity – The example of the bus industry, R. Merkert, C. Mulley, and M. M. Hakim
Impact of Built Environment on First- and Last-Mile Travel Mode Choice, Baichuan Mo, Yu Shen, and Jinhua Zhao
How worthwhile is it to maximise customer satisfaction in public transport service contracts with a large captive user base? The case of South Africa, Mathetha Mokonyama and Christo Venter
Worse than Baumol's disease: The implications of labor productivity, contracting out, and unionization on transit operation costs, Javier Morales Sarriera, Frederick P. Salvucci, and Jinhua Zhao
Evaluating the Ability of Transit Direct Ridership Models to Forecast Medium-Term Ridership Changes: Evidence from San Francisco, Richard A. Mucci and Gregory D. Erhardt
Will bus travellers walk further for a more frequent service? An international study using a stated preference approach, Corinne Mulley, Chinh Ho, Loan Ho, David Hensher, and John Rose
Does residential property price benefit from light rail in Sydney?, Corinne Mulley, Chi-Hong (Patrick) Tsai, and Liang Ma
Making Transit Count: Performance Measures that Move Transit Projects Forward, NACTO
Multi-level urban form and commuting mode share in rail station areas across the United States; a seemingly unrelated regression approach, Arefeh Nasri and Lei Zhang
A strategy-based recursive path choice model for public transit smart card data, Neema Nassir, Mark Hickman, and Zhen-Liang Ma
Battery Electric Buses—State of the Practice, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Legal Implications of Video Surveillance on Transit Systems, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Optimal asset management strategies for mixed transit fleet, Huan Hoang Ngo, Rohan Shah, and Sabyasachee Mishra
Modelling the net traffic congestion impact of bus operations in Melbourne, Duy Q. Nguyen-Phuoc, Graham Currie, Chris De Gruyter, Inhi Kim, and William Young
Exploring the impact of public transport strikes on travel behavior and traffic congestion, Duy Q. Nguyen-Phuoc, Graham Currie, Chris De Gruyter, and William Young
Level of service and the transit neighbourhood - Observations from Dublin city and suburbs, David O'Connor and Brian Caulfield
Dynamic bus substitution strategy for bunching intervention, Antoine Petit, Yanfeng Ouyang, and Chao Lei
The conditional effects of social influence in transportation mode choice, Susan Pike and Mark Lubell
Understanding Transit System Performance Using AVL-APC Data: An Analytics Platform with Case Studies for the Pittsburgh Region, Xidong Pi, Mark Egge, Jackson Whitmore, Amy Silbermann, and Zhen Sean Qian
Understanding Human Perception of Bus Fullness: An Empirical Study of Crowdsourced Fullness Ratings and Automatic Passenger Count Data, Xidong Pi, Zhen (Sean) Qian, Aaron Steinfeld, and Yun Huang
Outcomes from new contracts with “strong” incentives for increasing ridership in bus transport in Stockholm, Roger Pyddoke and Hanna Lindgren
Key factors to annual investment in public transportation sector: The case of China, Guo Qiu, Wang (Ato) Xu, and Ling Li
Trade-offs between headway, fare, and real-time bus information under different weather conditions, Md Matiur Rahman, Lina Kattan, and S. C. Wirasinghe
Analysis of bus travel time distributions for varying horizons and real-time applications, Md. Matiur Rahman, S. C. Wirasinghe, and Lina Kattan
Dimensioning reserve bus fleet using life cycle cost models and condition based/predictive maintenance: a case study, Hugo Raposo, José Torres Farinha, Luís Ferreira, and Diego Galar
Developing a national measure for predictable public transport: bus, rail and ferry, S. Rashidi, L. Schmitt, P. Ranjitkar, T. Rabel, S. Sood, L. Baker, V. Ivory, and H. Rezaie
Selecting sustainable electric bus powertrains using multipreference evolutionary algorithms, João P. Ribau, Susana M. Vieira, and Carla M. Silva
Electric bus fleet size and mix problem with optimization of charging infrastructure, Matthias Rogge, Evelien van der Hurk, Allan Larsen, and Dirk Uwe Sauer
Local public transport in Russia: Regulation, ownership and competition, Alexander Ryzhkov
Scheduling lane conversions for bus use on city-wide scales and in time-varying congested traffic, Nathalie Saade, Jean Doig, and Michael J. Cassidy
Passenger's subjective traffic safety, in-vehicle security and emergency management in the driverless shuttle bus in Finland, Arto O. Salonen
Public bus passenger safety evaluations in Ghana: A phenomenological constructivist exploration, Enoch F. Sam, Kris Brijs, Stijn Daniels, Tom Brijs, and Geert Wets
Modelling public bus/minibus transport accident severity in Ghana, Enoch F. Sam, Stijn Daniels, Kris Brijs, Tom Brijs, and Geert Wets
Bus Load Inference and Crowding Performance Evaluation through Disaggregate Analysis of Fare Transaction, Vehicle Location, and Passenger Count Data, Gabriel E. Sánchez-Martínez, Laurel Paget-Seekins, Christopher W. Southwick, and John P. Attanucci
Evaluation of Clustering Algorithms for the Prediction of Trends in Bus Travel Time, Hima Elsa Shaji, Arun K. Tangirala, and Lelitha Vanajakshi
Development of a typical driving cycle for an intra-city hybrid electric bus with a fixed route, Peihong Shen, Zhiguo Zhao, Jingwei Li, and Xiaowen Zhan
Application of a Cost-Allocation Model to Swiss Bus and Train Lines, Marc Sinner, Ulrich Weidmann, and Andrew Nash
Mixed logical dynamical modeling and hybrid model predictive control of public transport operations, Isik Ilber Sirmatel and Nikolas Geroliminis
Remembrance of Cars and Buses Past: How Prior Life Experiences Influence Travel, Michael J. Smart and Nicholas J. Klein
Differences in Control and Regulatory Structures of Public Transport within the United Kingdom and Ireland: Implications for Quality and Effectiveness of Service Delivery, Austin Smyth and Luke Kelleher
Subway network expansion and transit equity: A case study of Gwangju metropolitan area, South Korea, Yena Song, Hyun Kim, Keumsook Lee, and Kwangwon Ahn
Optimal Deployment of Wireless Charging Facilities for an Electric Bus System, Ziqi Song, Zhaocai Liu, and Yi He
Characteristics of Bus Transit Vehicles in the United States: A 30-Year National Trend Analysis, Li Tang, Albert Gan, Fabian Cevallos, and Priyanka Alluri
Water Transit and Ferry-Oriented Development in Sweden: Comparisons with System Trends in Australia, Michael Tanko, Matthew I. Burke, and Harsha Cheemakurthy
To travel or not to travel: ‘Weather’ is the question. Modelling the effect of local weather conditions on bus ridership, Sui Tao, Jonathan Corcoran, Francisco Rowe, and Mark Hickman
Application of smart card data in validating a large-scale multi-modal transit assignment model, Ahmad Tavassoli, Mahmoud Mesbah, and Mark Hickman
Public Transit Leading in Transition to Clean Technology, The American Public Transportation Association (APTA)
Spatial variations in urban public ridership derived from GPS trajectories and smart card data, Wei Tu, Rui Cao, Yang Yue, Baoding Zhou, Qiuping Li, and Qingquan Li
Bus quality improvements and local commuter mode share, Justin Tyndall
Travelers’ preferences regarding the interior of public buses: a hierarchical information integration approach, Peter van der Waerden, Emilie Couwenberg, and Geert Wets
The Relation between Train Access Mode Attributes and Travelers’ Transport Mode-Choice Decisions in the Context of Medium- and Long-Distance Trips in the Netherlands, Peter van der Waerden and Jaap van der Waerden
Is having a positive image of public transit associated with travel satisfaction and continued transit usage? An exploratory study of bus transit, Dea van Lierop and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Optimally combined headway and timetable reliable public transport system, Balázs Varga, Tamás Tettamanti, and Balázs Kulcsár
Development and validation of energy demand uncertainty model for electric city buses, Jari Vepsäläinen, Klaus Kivekäs, Kevin Otto, Antti Lajunen, and Kari Tammi
Developing Dedicated Bus Lane Screening Criteria in Baltimore, Maryland, Adam Vest, Patrick J. McMahon, and Jesus Cuellar
Applying Spatial Aggregation Methods to Identify Opportunities for New Bus Services in London, Cecilia Viggiano, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, Nigel H.M. Wilson, and John Attanucci
How many want to drive the bus? Analyzing the number of bids for public transport bus contracts, Andreas Vigren
Bus Capacity Estimation using Stochastic Queuing Models for Isolated Bus Stops in China, Chao Wang, Zhirui Ye, Jon D. Fricker, Yunlong Zhang, and Satish V. Ukkusuri
Optimal bus service design with limited stop services in a travel corridor, David Z.W. Wang, Ashish Nayan, and W. Y. Szeto
Provision of Bus Real-Time Information: Turning Passengers from Being Contributors of Headway Irregularity to Controllers, Pengfei Wang, Xuewu Chen, Wendong Chen, Long Cheng, and Da Lei
Does the Future of Mobility Depend on Public Transportation?, Kari Watkins
Is the mere threat enough? An empirical analysis about competitive tendering as a threat and cost efficiency in public bus transportation, Philipp Wegelin
Modeling the Influence of Weather on Transit Ridership: A Case Study from Brisbane, Australia, Ming Wei, Jonathan Corcoran, Thomas Sigler, and Yan Liu
Optimizing the spatio-temporal deployment of battery electric bus system, Ran Wei, Xiaoyue Liu, Yi Ou, and S. Kiavash Fayyaz
Optimizing Transit Signal Priority Implementation along an Arterial, Kan Wu and S. Ilgin Guler