Submissions from 2025
Enhancing feeder bus service coverage with Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning: A case study in Hong Kong, Yang Su and Hai Yang
Resilient bus services design in a multimodal network with uncertain metro system disruption, Zhiya Su, Enoch Lee, Kejun Du, Qiru Ma, and Hong K. Lo
Nonlinearities and threshold points in the effect of contextual features on the spatial and temporal variability of bus use in Beijing using explainable machine learning: Predictable or uncertain trips?, Sui Tao, Francisco Rowe, and Hongyu Shan
Design of urban transit services using autonomous modular buses, Tubal Torres, Miquel Estrada, and Hugo Badia
Determinants of paratransit feeder service provision using AI-synthesized revealed preference data: a paratransit drivers’ perspective on PT reform using machine learning, Simeon Stevenson Turay, Charles Anum Adams, and Augustus Ababio-Donkor
City Bus Reliability Measurement Based on Sparse Field Data Supported by Selected State Space Models, David Vališ, Kamila Hasilová, Zdeněk Vintr, and Joanna Rymarz
Roadmap for transitioning India’s privately owned bus fleets to electric fleets, Ann Mary Varghese and Rudra Prakash Pradhan
Modeling ride-hailing and carsharing adoption & use patterns: deciphering the substitutive and complementary impacts of built environment, transit accessibility, & active travel, Behram Wali, Paolo Santi, and Carlo Ratti
Optimization on land development intensity of new industrial towns based on carrying capacity of multi-modal traffic network, Beibei Wang and Xue Jin
Two-step optimization of train timetables rescheduling and response vehicles on a disrupted metro line, Hui Wang, Feng Li, Jialin Liu, Hao Ji, Bin Jia, and Ziyou Gao
Overnight charging scheduling of electric buses considering V2G technology and uncertain battery charge-discharge efficiency, Zhaojie Wang, Feifeng Zheng, and Ming Liu
On the spatio-temporal optimization for the charging scheduling of battery electric buses, Zhixin Wang, Feifeng Zheng, Sadeque Hamdan, and Oualid Jouini
Exploring spatio-temporal variations in nonlinear correlations between the built environment and metro-bike travel: evidence from Beijing, Jiaomin Wei, Zihan Kan, Zhuo Liu, Zhenbao Wang, and Yanyan Chen
The effects of TOD on economic vitality in the post-COVID-19 era, Longzhu Xiao, Jixiang Liu, and Shanshan Wu
Three-Stage Collaborative Optimization Method Under Bus Self-Coordinated Holding, Jiaojiao Xi, Xuemei Zhou, and Jie Ma
Service Quality and Personal Attitudes as Predictors of Overall Satisfaction with Public Buses: A Case Study in Kathmandu, Nepal, Rupesh Kumar Yadav, Akshay Gupta, Pushpa Choudhary, and Manoranjan Parida
Transit Signal Priority under Connected Vehicle Environment: Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach, Tianjia Yang and Wei (David) Fan
Bimodal transit design with heterogeneous demand elasticity under different fare structures, Yi Yang, Xinguo Jiang, Yusong Yan, Tao Liu, and Yu Jiang
Why Did the Inflection Point of Bus Ridership Occur in China in 2014? Origins from the Effect of the Ride-Hailing Service, Yuhang Yang, Shuyang Zhang, Jingru Li, and Guojun Chen
Utilizing street view images to estimate solar energy potential for photovoltaic-powered buses, Zeru Yang and Fang-Ying Gong
Access to bus services: an analysis of the influence of land use types, Zijuan Yin, Wenquan Li, Jingcai Yu, and Jiale Fan
Dynamic adjustment strategy of electric bus operations: A spatial branch-and-bound method with acceleration techniques, Yin Yuan, Shukai Li, Andrea D’Ariano, Tommaso Bosi, and Lixing Yang
Dynamic interlining in bus operations, Seyedmostafa Zahedi, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, and Zhenliang Ma
Autonomous electric minibus scheduling with departure-time-shifting strategy under random conditions, Jiyu Zhang, Yu Zhang, Chunyan Tang, and Avishai (Avi) Ceder
Optimal charger deployment for electric buses: Incorporating en-route charging and battery management, Le Zhang, Wenyan Guo, Yadong Wang, Qiaolin Hu, and Yu Han
Joint bus dispatching and bus bridging timetabling for mass rapid transit disruption management, Li Zhang, Qiang Meng, Hua Wang, and Bin Yu
Optimal electric bus scheduling considering battery degradation effect and charging facility capacity, Mingye Zhang and Min Yang
Causal Graph Discovery for Urban Bus Operation Delays: A Case Study in Stockholm, Qi Zhang, Zhenliang Ma, Yancheng Ling, Zhenlin Qin, Pengfei Zhang, and Zhan Zhao
Quantifying variable contributions to bus operation delays considering causal relationships, Qi Zhang, Zhenliang Ma, Yuanyuan Wu, Yang Liu, and Xiaobo Qu
Understanding bus network delay propagation: Integration of causal inference and complex network theory, Qi Zhang, Weihua Wang, Jiani She, and Zhenliang Ma
The non-linear effects of built environment on bus ridership of vulnerable people, Shanqi Zhang, Jie Zhang, Yu Yang, Yu Kong, Zhixuan Li, Yao Shen, and Jia Tang
Optimal planning and scheduling for fast-charging electric bus system with distributed photovoltaics, Yiming Zhang, Yi He, and Ziqi Song
Spend more but get less: unravelling the causes of bus ridership decline using a data-driven machine learning approach, Yuliang Zhang, Chengcheng Yu, Chao Yang, Wentao Dong, and Wenxiang Li
Comparing skip-stop and all-stop transit network designs, Li Zhen, Weihua Gu, and Xiaokuan Zhao
A stochastic programming model for designing bus bridging services under metro disruptions, Lu Zhen, Xueqin Du, Haolin Li, and Zanyang Wu
Addressing Data Latency in GTFS (General Transit Feed Specification) Realtime to Improve Transit Signal Priority, Joseph Q. Zhou, Jay Jackson, Pam Stravitz, Gregory J. Barlow, and Peter Koonce
Optimization of charging and discharging schedules for battery electric buses under the V2G environment, Xiangyu Zhou, Kun An, and Jan-Dirk Schmöcker
Impacts of the built environment at bus stops on perceived waiting time, Jing Zhu, Wei Qian, Chun Yin, and Yingling Fan
Submissions from 2024
Addressing electric transit network design frequency setting problem with dynamic transit assignment, İlyas Cihan Aksoy and Yalcin Alver
In-Depth Appraisal of Bus Transport Services for Sustainability Performance: A Cost–Benefit Analysis Approach, Filippos Alogdianakis and Loukas Dimitriou
Mobility-as-a-Service and unsustainable travel behaviour: Exploring the car ownership and public transport trip replacement side-effects of the MaaS paradigm, Elena Alyavina, Alexandros Nikitas, and Eric Tchouamou Njoya
Comprehensive Energy Modeling Framework for Multi-Powertrain Bus Transit Systems, Mahsa Arabi and Jimi Oke
Equity and accessibility assessment of fixed route transit systems integrated with on-demand feeder services, Avani Aravind, Suvin P. Venthuruthiyil, and Sabyasachee Mishra
Vehicle pricing considering EVs promotion and public transportation investment under governmental policies on sustainable transportation development: The case of Norway, Fariba Asgarian, Seyed Reza Hejazi, Hossein Khosroshahi, and Soroush Safarzadeh
Car Ownership, Commute Distance, and Commute Mode Choice in the Dense Megacity of a Developing Country: The Direct and Indirect Role of the Built Environment, Fajle Rabbi Ashik, Md. Hamidur Rahman, Niaz Mahmud Zafri, Anzhelika Antipova, and S. M. Labib
Bus fleet decarbonization under macroeconomic and technological uncertainties: A real options approach to support decision-making, Alessandro Avenali, Daniele De Santis, Mirko Giagnorio, and Giorgio Matteucci
Effect of beliefs and attitudes on public transport users’ choices. The moderating role of perceived intermodal connectivity, Monika Bąk, Przemysław Borkowski, and Michał Suchanek
Origin–destination matrices from smartphone apps for bus networks, Benedetto Barabino, Mauro Coni, Massimo Di Francesco, Andrea Obino, and Roberto Ventura
Do Chilean cities have the right set of public transport modes?, Paul Basnak, Ricardo Giesen, and Juan Carlos Muñoz
Leveraging Location-Based Services Data to Optimize Generation of High-Demand and Equitable Bus Network Options, David Baumgartner, Vir Chachra, Matthew Ciborowski, Zoe Temco, Dalia Leven, Amy Liu Pathak, Alissa Zimmer, and Doug Johnson
Optimizing sustainable urban mobility: A comprehensive review of electric bus scheduling strategies and future directions, Foroogh Behnia, Beth-Anne Schuelke-Leech, and Mitra Mirhassani
An agent-based fleet management model for first- and last-mile services, Saumya Bhatnagar, Tarun Rambha, and Gitakrishnan Ramadurai
Impact of Pandemic on Commuters’ Mode Choice Behavior: A Case Study of Dalian City, China, Krishna Bhattarai, Shengchuan Zhao, Dezao Hou, and Manmohan Joshi
Optimal electric bus scheduling method under hybrid energy supply mode of photovoltaic-energy storage system-power grid, Yiming Bie, Wei Qin, and Jiabin Wu
Predicting energy consumption of zero emission buses using route feature selection methods, L. A.W. Blades, T. Matthews, T. E. McGrath, J. Early, G. Cunningham, and A. Harris
Car dependency in the urban margins: The influence of perceived accessibility on mode choice, Lola Blandin, Giovanni Vecchio, Ricardo Hurtubia, and Ignacio Tiznado-Aitken
Evaluating alternative fuels for a bus fleet: An Italian case, Fabio Borghetti, Martina Carra, Carlotta Besson, Elisabetta Matarrese, Roberto Maja, and Benedetto Barabino
Incorporating geographic interdependencies into the resilience assessment of multimodal public transport networks, Georgia Boura and Neil S. Ferguson
An automatic methodology to measure drivers’ behavior in public transport, Hernán Catalán, Hans Lobel, and Juan Carlos Herrera
How job stressors and economic stressors impact public transport drivers’ performance and well-being under the health risk of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ching-Fu Chen and Juliana Sih
Alliance or Independence? Optimal Operation of Commuter Buses by Suburban Employers Based on Cooperative Game Theory, Dongxu Chen, Shuai Tang, Yu Lin, Xudong Li, and Zhongzhen Yang
The sustainability appeal of urban rail transit, Enhui Chen, Yang Liu, Min Yang, Zhirui Ye, and Yu (Marco) Nie
Exploring autonomous bus users’ intention: Evidence from positive and negative effects, Yung-Hsiang Cheng and Yen-Chu Lai
Two-stage procedure for transportation mode detection based on sighting data, Huey-Kuo Chen, Hsiao-Ching Ho, Luo-Yu Wu, Ian Lee, and Huey-Wen Chou
Evaluating the robustness of attributed dynamic bus-metro networks based on community reconstruction, Shuaiming Chen, Ximing Ji, Haipeng Shao, Jili Ma, and Guodong Hu
Effects of proactive and reactive health control measures on public transport preferences of passengers – A stated preference study during the COVID-19 pandemic, Tiantian Chen, Xiaowen Fu, David A. Hensher, Zhi-Chun Li, and N. N. Sze
A Partition-Enabled Multi-Path Signal Optimization under Arterial Progression for Transit Priority, Weihan Chen, Zhe Zhang, Qi Cao, Changjian Wu, Tianyang Cui, Yuzhou Chen, and Gang Ren
Is customized bus service for commuter segments the need of the hour? An integrated IPA-machine learning framework to redefine commuter segments based on quality expectations, Munavar Fairooz Cheranchery, Fathima Ansari, and Mubarak Ali
Travel behaviour of shared mobility users: a review of empirical evidence, Bin Chi, Hoon Han, and Jinwoo (Brian) Lee
Bikesharing: The first- and last-mile service of public transportation? Evidence from an origin–destination perspective, Yu-Chiun Chiou and Kuo-Chi Wu
A simulation-based optimization approach for the recharging scheduling problem of electric buses, Chun-Chih Chiu, Hao Huang, and Ching-Fu Chen
Adaptive scheduling of mixed bus services with flexible fleet size assignment under demand uncertainty, Andy H.F. Chow, Guang-yu Li, and Cheng-shuo Ying
Economic characteristics of city bus operation with a mixed fleet: the influence of electric buses, Yi-Shih Chung and Yu-Chiun Chiou
Assessing modal tradeoffs and associated built environment characteristics using a cost-distance framework, Kevin Credit and Conor O'Driscoll
Quantifying impacts of sustainable transport interventions in Scotland: A system dynamics approach, Kathleen Davies, Edward Hart, and Stuart Galloway
Bus Line Shift Behaviour: Evidence of Influential Factors based on Smart Card Data, Leise Kelli de Oliveira, Cassiano Augusto Isler, Gustavo Balieiro, Tulio Lima Lessa Carvalho, and Marco Adriano Littig
ChatGPT for GTFS: benchmarking LLMs on GTFS semantics... and retrieval, Saipraneeth Devunuri, Shirin Qiam, and Lewis J. Lehe
Bus Operation Safety Business Intelligence Solution: Applying Analytics for Key Performance Indicator, Investigation, and Targeted Actions Analyses with a Centralized Data Warehouse, Xiaotong Ding, John Maleyeff, and Frans Valk
Does docked bike-sharing usage complement or overlap public transport? the case of Brussels, Belgium, Frédéric Dobruszkes and Michał Dzięcielski
Resilience optimization of bus-metro double-layer network against extreme weather events, Qiang Du, Xiaoyi Zong, Yi Li, Xiqian Guo, Zhongnan Ye, Shasha Li, and Libiao Bai
Design of mixed fixed-flexible bus public transport networks by tracking the paths of on-demand vehicles, Andres Fielbaum and Javier Alonso-Mora
Improving public transportation via line-based integration of on-demand ridepooling, Andres Fielbaum, Alejandro Tirachini, and Javier Alonso-Mora
The impacts of optimization approaches on BEB system configuration in transit, Ahmed Foda and Moataz Mohamed
Planning a zero-emission mixed-fleet public bus system with minimal life cycle cost, Nathalie Marion Frieß and Ulrich Pferschy
A tactical planning framework to integrate paratransit with formal public transport systems, Ravi Gadepalli, Prateek Bansal, Geetam Tiwari, and Nomesh Bolia
Analyzing spatiotemporal distribution patterns of metro ridership: Comparison between common-class and business-class carriage service, Fan Gao, Chunyang Han, Linchuan Yang, Jian Liang, Xuan He, and Fan Li
Synergizing shared micromobility and public transit towards an equitable multimodal transportation network, Jing Gao and Sen Li
Improving the catchment area identification for suburban railway stations by incorporating whole-journey-based mode choices and unevenly distributed population, Wei Gao, Enjian Yao, Yongsheng Zhang, and ShaSha Liu
Accessibility and satisfaction with daily commute: Does subjective perception in accordance with objective measurement?, Xingchuan Gao, Tao Li, and Dong Wei
Improving bus arrival time predictors using only public transport API data, Carlos García-Mauriño, Pedro J. Zufiria, and Alejandro Jarabo-Peñas
Safety performance of dedicated and preferential bus lanes using multivariate negative binomial models for Bogotá, Colombia, Jaime A. García M., Cristhian G. Lizarazo J., Sonia C. Mangones, Lenin Alexander Bulla-Cruz, and Enrique Darghan
What is the market potential for on-demand services as a train station access mode?, Nejc Geržinič, Oded Cats, Niels van Oort, Sascha Hoogendoorn-Lanser, and Serge Hoogendoorn
Introducing electric buses in urban areas: Effects on welfare, pricing, frequency, and public subsidies, Mirko Giagnorio, Maria Börjesson, and Tiziana D'Alfonso
Modeling the impact of normative messages on travel behavior change, Daniele Giubergia, Francesco Piras, and Italo Meloni
Replacing diesel buses with electric buses reduced residential low frequency noise, Dag Glebe, Juan Parra, and Kerstin Persson Waye
Customised bus route design with passenger-to-station assignment optimisation, Haonan Guo, Yun Wang, Pan Shang, Xuedong Yan, and Yunlin Guan
Evaluating Equity: A Method for Analyzing the Transit Accessibility of Affordable Housing Units, Jing Guo, Candace Brakewood, Ashley Hightower, and Christopher Cherry
Methods of measuring mode share and mode shift at different spatial scales and timescales, Clarissa Han, Robert Kochhan, Daniel Ainalis, Amolika Sinha, and Ronny Kutadinata
Modal shift, environmental benefits and population exposure assessment on contingent transport policies, Ke Han, Yueqi Liu, and Wenting Zhong
Planning two-dimensional trajectories for modular bus enroute docking, Yu Han, Xiaolei Ma, Bin Yu, Qianwen Li, Ronghui Zhang, and Xiaopeng Li
