Submissions from 2015
Does service reliability determine transit patronage? Insights from the Los Angeles Metro bus system, Sandip Chakrabarti and Genevieve Giuliano
The asymmetric effects of gasoline prices on public transportation use in Taiwan, Ming-Che Chao, Wen-Hsiu Huang, and Rong-Chang Jou
Design of limited-stop bus service with capacity constraint and stochastic travel time, Jingxu Chen, Zhiyuan Liu, Senlai Zhu, and Wei Wang
Arterial traffic signal optimization: A person-based approach, Eleni Christofa, Konstantinos Ampountolas, and Alexander Skabardonis
Evaluation of Conditional Transit Signal Priority Technology for Regional Implementation, Frank A. Consoli, Ahmad H. Alomari, Haitham Al-Deek, John H. Rogers (Jr.), Adrian Sandt, Mehdi Noori, Omer Tatari, and Mohammed Hadi
A European vision for more environmentally friendly buses, Maria Vittoria Corazza, Umberto Guida, Antonio Musso, and Michele Tozzi
Public transport demand elasticities during the recessionary phases of economic cycles, Ruben Cordera, Cesar Canales, Luigi dell’Olio, and Angel Ibeas
Reducing car-use for leisure: Can organised walking groups switch from car travel to bus and train walks?, N. J. Davies and R. Weston
Influential vectors in fuel consumption by an urban bus operator: Bus route, driver behavior or vehicle type?, João de Abreu e Silva, Filipe Moura, Bernardo Garcia, and Rodrigo Vargas
Integrated Real-Time Transit Signal Priority Control for High-Frequency Segregated Transit Services, Felipe Delgado, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Ricardo Giesen, and Nigel H. M. Wilson
How satisfying is the Scale for Travel Satisfaction?, Jonas De Vos, Tim Schwanen, Veronique Van Acker, and Frank Witlox
The Farside Story Measuring the Benefits of Bus Stop Location on Transit Performance, Ehab I. Diab and Ahmed M. El-Geneidy
Bus schedule coordination for the last train service in an intermodal bus-and-train transport network, Xueping Dou, Qiang Meng, and Xiucheng Guo
Traffic safety in surface public transport systems: a synthesis of research, Nicolae Duduta, Claudia Adriazola, Dario Hidalgo, Luis Antonio Lindau, and Rebecca Jaffe
Modeling Diesel and Hybrid Bus Fuel Consumption with Virginia Tech Comprehensive Power-Based Fuel Consumption Model: Model Enhancements and Calibration Issues, William Edwardes and Hesham Rakha
Viewpoints of adults with and without Autism Spectrum Disorders on public transport, Marita Falkmer, Tania Barnett, Chiara Horlin, Olov Falkmer, Jessica Siljehav, Sofi Fristedt, Hoe C. Lee, Derserri Y. Chee, Anders Wretstrand, and Torbjörn Falkmer
Dedicated Bus and Queue Jumper Lanes at Signalized Intersections with Nearside Bus Stops: Person-Based Evaluation, Yashar Zeinali Farid, Eleni Christofa, and John Collura
Quantifying the joint impacts of stop locations, signalized intersections, and traffic conditions on bus travel time, Wei Feng, Miguel Figliozzi, and Robert L. Bertini
Competitive tendering versus performance-based negotiation in Swiss public transport, M. Filippini, M. Koller, and G. Masiero
Public Transit Catchment Areas The Curious Case of Cycle-Transit Users, Bradley J. Flamm and Charles R. Rivasplata
What Do You Do with Your App? Study of Bus Rider Decision Making with Real-Time Passenger Information, Achille Fonzone
A model of bus bunching under reliability-based passenger arrival patterns, Achille Fonzone, Jan-Dirk Schmöcker, and Ronghui Liu
The role public transport can play in Safer Journeys and, in particular, to advance the Safe System approach, B Frith, J Burton, M Trotter, and G Rive
Quantifying Transit’s Impact on GHG Emissions and Energy Use—The Land Use Component, Frank Gallivan, Eliot Rose, Reid Ewing, Shima Hamidi, and Thomas Brown
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
Evaluation of Bus Reliability Measures and Development of a New Composite Indicator, Antonio Gittens and Amer Shalaby
Exploring Applications of Second-Generation Archived Transit Data for Estimating Performance Measures and Arterial Travel Speeds, Travis B. Glick, Wei Feng, Robert L. Bertini, and Miguel A. Figliozzi
Improving Transit Integration Among Multiple Providers, Volume I: Transit Integration Manual, Joey Goldman, Gail Murray, Cathleen Sullivan, Bethany Whitaker, Mark Chase, Alexandra Reisman, Nancy Whelan, and Tina Spencer
Sustainable Demand Responsive Transportation systems in a context of austerity: The case of a Portuguese city, Rui Gomes, Jorge Pinho de Sousa, and Teresa Galvão Dias
What is behind fare evasion in urban bus systems? An econometric approach, Pablo Guarda, Patricia Galilea, Laurel Paget-Seekins, and Juan de Dios Ortúzar
New QR Survey Methodologies to Analyze User Perception of Service Quality in Public Transport: The Experience of Madrid, Begoña Guirao, Antonio García, María Eugenia López, Carlos Acha, and Julio Comendador
Pre-signals for bus priority: basic guidelines for implementation, S. Ilgin Guler and Monica Menendez
Real-time bus route state forecasting using particle filter and mesoscopic modeling, Etienne Hans, Nicolas Chiabaut, Ludovic Leclercq, and Robert L. Bertini
Performance Evaluation of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis, Devaraj Hanumappa, Parthasarathy Ramachandran, T. G. Sitharam, and S. Lakshmana
Development and Evaluation of Adaptive Transit Signal Priority Control with Updated Transit Delay Model, Xu Han, Pengfei Li, Rajib Sikder, Zhijun (Tony) Qiu, and Amy Kim
Estimating the Destination of Unlinked Trips in Transit Smart Card Fare Data, Li He and Martin Trépanier
Sustainable transportation infrastructure investments and mode share changes: A 20-year background of Boulder, Colorado, Alejandro Henao, Daniel Piatkowski, Kara S. Luckey, Krista Nordback, Wesley E. Marshall, and Kevin J. Krizek
Analysis of real-time control strategies in a corridor with multiple bus services, Daniel Hernández, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Ricardo Giesen, and Felipe Delgado
Perceived vs. Actual Distance to Transit in Santiago, Chile, Diego Hernández and Regina Witter
Coordinated transit signal priority supporting transit progression under Connected Vehicle Technology, Jia Hu, Byungkyu Brian Park, and Young-Jae Lee
Planning, operation, and control of bus transport systems: A literature review, Omar J. Ibarra-Rojas, Felipe Delgado, Ricardo Giesen, and Juan Carlos Muñoz
Regulation of public bus services: The Israeli experience, Yoram Ida and Gal Talit
Fixed-Effects Panel Data Analysis of Gasoline Prices, Fare, Service Supply, and Service Frequency on Transit Ridership in 10 U.S. Urbanized Areas, Hiroyuki Iseki and Rubaba Ali
Examining the Influence of Internal Service Characteristics on Social Benefits of Multimodal Transit, Michal A. Jaroszynski
Transit passenger origin–destination flow estimation: Efficiently combining onboard survey and large automatic passenger count datasets, Yuxiong Ji, Rabi G. Mishalani, and Mark R. McCord
Designing Shuttle Connections to Commuter Rail with Census Origin and Destination Data, Gretchen Johnson, Hazel Scher, and Thomas Wittmann
Agent-based optimisation of public transport supply and pricing: impacts of activity scheduling decisions and simulation randomness, Ihab Kaddoura, Benjamin Kickhöfer, Andreas Neumann, and Alejandro Tirachini
Transit stop inspection and maintenance scheduling: A GPU accelerated metaheuristics approach, Nikolaos Ath. Kallioras, Konstantinos Kepaptsoglou, and Nikos D. Lagaros
Commuting mode choice in transit oriented development: Disentangling the effects of competitive neighbourhoods, travel attitudes, and self-selection, Md. Kamruzzaman, Farjana Mostafiz Shatu, Julian Hine, and Gavin Turrell
Effects of Transit Quality of Service Characteristics on Daily Bus Ridership, Syeed Anta Kashfi, Jonathan M. Bunker, and Tan Yigitcanlar
Understanding the effects of complex seasonality on suburban daily transit ridership, Syeed Anta Kashfi, Jonathan M. Bunker, and Tan Yigitcanlar
Factors Influencing Stop-Level Transit Ridership in Arnhem–Nijmegen City Region, Netherlands, Kasper Kerkman, Karel Martens, and Henk Meurs
Empirical modelling of the relationship between bus and car speeds on signalised urban networks, Le Minh Kieu, Ashish Bhaskar, and Edward Chung
Maximizing net benefits for conventional and flexible bus services, Myungseob (Edward) Kim and Paul Schonfeld
Novel Vehicle Mass-Based Automated Passenger Counter for Transit Applications, Andrew J. Kotz, David B. Kittelson, and William F. Northrop
Use of reasoning maps in evaluation of transport alternatives: inclusion of uncertainty and “I Don’t Know”: demonstration of a method, Nopadon Kronprasert and Antti Talvitie
Analytical Approach to Identify the Optimum Inputs for a Bus Travel Time Prediction Method, B. Anil Kumar, Snigdha Mothukuri, Lelitha Vanajakshi, and Shankar C. Subramanian
Out of sight, out of mind: A comparative study of public bus terminals as civic spaces, Lawrence W C Lai, Mark Baker, Wilson W S Lu, Mark H. Chua, Daniel C W Ho, and Stephen N G Davies
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
All-Door Boarding in San Francisco, California, Jason Lee and David Papas
Optimal bus fleet management strategy for emissions reduction, Lu Li, Hong K. Lo, and Xuekai Cen
When Are Bus Lanes Warranted? Considering Economic Efficiency, Social Equity and Strategic Planning Goals, Todd Litman
Analysis of a new public-transport-service concept: Customized bus in China, Tao Liu and Avishai (Avi) Ceder
Measuring transit service impacts on vehicle ownership and use, Yangwen Liu and Cinzia Cirillo
Effects of driving style on the fuel consumption of city buses under different road conditions and vehicle masses, Hongjie Ma, Hui Xie, Denggao Huang, and Shuo Xiong
Crash risk and aberrant driving behaviors among bus drivers: The role of personality and attitudes towards traffic safety, Luca Mallia, Lambros Lazuras, Cristiano Violani, and Fabio Lucidi
Mind the Gap: Perceptions of Passenger Aggression and Train Car Supervision in a Commuter Rail System, Nerea Marteache, Gisela Bichler, and Janet Enriquez
Measuring Bus Stops Toward a Sustainable Urban Environment, Wenbin Ma, Shirley Hsiao, and Christopher MacKechnie
Modeling Bus Travel Time Reliability with Supply and Demand Data from Automatic Vehicle Location and Smart Card Systems, Zhen-Liang Ma, Luis Ferreira, Mahmoud Mesbah, and Ahmad Tavassoli Hojati
Effect of Real-Time Passenger Information Systems on Perceptions of Transit’s Favorable Environmental and Traffic Reduction Roles, Mark R. McCord, Rabi G. Mishalani, and Mahsa Ettefagh
Are we there yet? Trip duration and mood during travel, Eric A. Morris and Erick Guerra
Visioning the Bus System of the Future: Stakeholders’ Perspective, Antonio Musso and Maria Vittoria Corazza
Modeling Transit Passenger Choices of Access Stop, Neema Nassir, Mark Hickman, Ali Malekzadeh, and Elnaz Irannezhad
A Worldwide State-of-the-Art Analysis for Bus Rapid Transit: Looking for the Success Formula, Alexandros Nikitas and MariAnne Karlsson
Disruption management in public transit: the bee colony optimization approach, Miloš Nikolić, Dušan Teodorović, and Katarina Vukadinović
Changes in Transit Use and Service and Associated Changes in Driving Near a New Light Rail Transit Line, Hilary Nixon, Marlon Boarnet, Doug Houston, Steven Spears, and Jeongwoo Lee
Level-Based Approach to Public Transport Network Planning, Hermann Orth, Andrew Nash, and Ulrich Weidmann
Economic Viability of Bus Bridging Reserves for Fast Response to Unplanned Passenger Rail Disruption, Brendan Pender, Graham Currie, Nirajan Shiwakoti, and Alexa Delbosc
Quantifying the effects of driver non-compliance and communication system failure in the performance of real-time bus control strategies, William Phillips, Andrés del Rio, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Felipe Delgado, and Ricardo Giesen
Metro service disruptions: how do people choose to travel?, Anastasia M. Pnevmatikou, Matthew G. Karlaftis, and Konstantinos Kepaptsoglou
Reshaping the Region: Transit Proximity and Leverage in Metropolitan Boston, Massachusetts, Stephanie Pollack, Anna Gartsman, Timothy Reardon, and Meghna Hari
Sustainable urban transit network design, Moschoula Pternea, Konstantinos Kepaptsoglou, and Matthew G. Karlaftis
Locating fixed roadside units in a bus transport network for maximum communications probability, Miguel Rios, Vladimir Marianov, and Melisa Pérez
Inclusion of quality criteria in public bus service contracts in metropolitan areas, Marta Rojo, Luigi dell’Olio, Hernán Gonzalo-Orden, and Ángel Ibeas
Method for Assessing Bus Delay in Mixed Traffic to Identify Transit Priority Improvement Locations in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Jeffrey L. Rosenblum, Duncan W. Allen, Tegin L. Bennett, Ritesh K. Warade, and Cleo M. Stoughton
Commuting to college: The effectiveness and social efficiency of transportation demand management policies, Lucia Rotaris and Romeo Danielis
Improving Transportation Network Efficiency Through Implementation of Transit-Supportive Roadway Strategies, Paul Ryus, Kelly Laustsen, Kelly Blume, Kevin Lee, Scott Beaird, Eric Lindstrom, Jon Crisafi, Zachary Bugg, Alex Skabardonis, and Susan Langdon
Greenhouse Gas Impact of Ridership on Sheppard Subway Line, Toronto, Canada, Shoshanna Saxe, Heather Cruickshank, and Eric Miller
Planning guidelines for metro–bus interchanges by means of a pedestrian microsimulation model, Sebastián Seriani and Rodrigo Fernández
Measuring Passenger Loyalty to Public Transport Modes, Yoram Shiftan, Yotam Barlach, and Daniel Shefer
Travel Patterns of Urban Linear Ferry Passengers: Analysis of Smart Card Fare Data for Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Ali Soltani, Michael Tanko, Matthew I. Burke, and Reza Farid
Development of PN emission factors for the real world urban driving conditions of a hybrid city bus, Seref Soylu
Eco-driving training of professional bus drivers – Does it work?, Mark J.M. Sullman, Lisa Dorn, and Pirita Niemi
A zonal inference model based on observed smart-card transactions for Santiago de Chile, Sebastián Tamblay, Patricia Galilea, Paula Iglesias, Sebastián Raveau, and Juan Carlos Muñoz
Public transportation objectives and rider demographics: are transit’s priorities poor public policy?, Brian D. Taylor and Eric A. Morris
Walking Access to Transit Stations: Evaluating Barriers with Stated Preference, Nebiyou Tilahun and Moyin Li
Impact of public transport and non-motorized transport infrastructure on travel mode shares, energy, emissions and safety: Case of Indian cities, Geetam Tiwari, Deepty Jain, and Kalaga Ramachandra Rao
A National Training and Certification Program for Transit Vehicle Maintenance Instructors, Transportation Learning Center and Educational Data Systems, Inc
Exploring Multiplier Effects Generated by Bus Lane Combinations, Long Tien Truong, Majid Sarvi, and Graham Currie
Urban household travel behavior in a time of economic crisis: Changes in trip making and transit importance, Gudmundur F. Ulfarsson, Anne Steinbrenner, Trausti Valsson, and Sungyop Kim
