Submissions from 2025
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
Sexual harassment and its effects on transport mode choice: An analysis with a gender perspective, Berenice Valenzuela, Patricia Galilea, and Sebastián Raveau
City Bus Reliability Measurement Based on Sparse Field Data Supported by Selected State Space Models, David Vališ, Kamila Hasilová, Zdeněk Vintr, and Joanna Rymarz
Understanding worthwhile travel time: An empirical study of travel experiences across transport modes, Veronique Van Acker, Yannick Cornet, Dimitris Milakis, Eva Malichová, and Manuel Ojeda-Cabral
Roadmap for transitioning India’s privately owned bus fleets to electric fleets, Ann Mary Varghese and Rudra Prakash Pradhan
Optimizing fast charger location for hybrid electric bus transit networks, Pierre Vendé, Yannick Kergosien, and Jorge E. Mendoza
Dynamic headway policies using minimal information to optimize bunching and waiting times, M. Venkateswararao Koppisetti and Veeraruna Kavitha
Comparative assessment of black carbon levels in public transit systems across three cities, Alejandro Perez Villasenor, Xudong Wang, Jill Baumgartner, and Luis Miranda-Moreno
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
Planning Demand-Responsive Transit to reduce inequality of accessibility, Duo Wang, Andrea Araldo, and Mounim El Yacoubi
Electric bus transition with leasing companies: An evolutionary game theory approach, Haonan Wang, C. K.M. Lee, Ping Ji, and Zhonghao Zhao
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
Urban transit decarbonization via stochastic programming and statistical inference under uncertainty, Jing Wang, Majid Gholami Shirkoohi, Rubina Akter, and Walter Mérida
Identifying potential upgradable bus stop locations with on-demand shuttle ridership with VIA data in Jersey City, Jun Wang, Kailai Wang, and Yuxiang Zhao
Multi-modal travel route planning considering environmental preference under uncertainties: A distributionally robust optimization approach, Xiangting Wang, Ying Lv, Huijun Sun, Xingrong Wang, and Chuang Zhu
Hierarchical bus transit network design in coordination with an existing metro system, Xingrong Wang, David Canca, Ying Lv, Yiwei Zhao, Huijun Sun, and Jianjun Wu
Overnight charging scheduling of electric buses considering V2G technology and uncertain battery charge-discharge efficiency, Zhaojie Wang, Feifeng Zheng, and Ming Liu
Optimizing a modular autonomous vehicle hub-and-spoke public transportation system: routing, scheduling, and repositioning, Zhimian Wang, Kun An, and Gonçalo Homem de Almeida Correia
On the dual-resource overnight charging problem of battery electric buses, Zhixin Wang, Feifeng Zheng, Sadeque Hamdan, and Oualid Jouini
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
Joint optimization of multi-trip vehicle scheduling, passenger assignment, and timetable for on-demand customized bus services, Peng Wu, Qi Wang, Tommaso Bosi, and Andrea D'Ariano
Enhancing urban rail transit resilience: Strategic bus resource allocation, Yunqiao Xiang, Yun Wang, Xuedong Yan, Haonan Guo, and Yu Zhou
The effects of TOD on economic vitality in the post-COVID-19 era, Longzhu Xiao, Jixiang Liu, and Shanshan Wu
A multi-task Transformer with mixture-of-experts for personalized periodic predictions of individual travel behavior in multimodal public transport, Haoning Xi, Zhiqi Shao, David A. Hensher, John D. Nelson, Huaming Chen, and Kasun Wijayaratna
Three-Stage Collaborative Optimization Method Under Bus Self-Coordinated Holding, Jiaojiao Xi, Xuemei Zhou, and Jie Ma
The synergy impact of private vehicle restrictions and public transportation improvements on commuters: a case study of Chengdu, China, Juannian Xu, Hanpeng Zhang, Yi Liao, and Jin Fang
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
Integrating user values assessment with the augmented RFM model to enhance bus transit systems’ market segmentation, Chao Yang, Wentao Dong, Quan Yuan, Rong Cao, and Chengcheng Yu
Collaborative optimization of battery electric bus scheduling and charging considering arterial signal coordination under connected environment, Chengcheng Yang, Sheng Jin, Kun Gao, Donglei Rong, Congcong Bai, Xi Gao, Xinyi Shen, Wenbin Yao, and Adjé Alagbé Jérémie
How far to allocate feeder transport to metro effectively? An empirical study in Xi'an, China, Liu Yang, Tieyue Zhang, Yuanqing Wang, Yujun Lian, Yang Wang, Yuanyuan Liu, Heng Zhao, Yutong Yuan, and Dinghui Zhou
Transit Signal Priority under Connected Vehicle Environment: Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach, Tianjia Yang and Wei (David) Fan
Prediction model of bus passenger tolerable waiting time, Yazao Yang and Yuanyuan Gao
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
How does bike-sharing prompt the modal shift from cars to public transit?, Di Yao, Chunqin Zhang, and Jinpei Li
Collaborative optimization of vehicle formation and timetable for modular autonomous bus considering demand uncertainty:A data-driven continuous approximate method, Zhihong Yao, Qi Zhang, Chengxin Fu, Yunxia Wu, and Yangsheng Jiang
Charging scheduling and route planning for modular bus systems considering non-linear charging profile, Hongbo Yi, Yugang Liu, Mónica Menéndez, and Liying Tang
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
Large language model-enhanced reinforcement learning for generic bus holding control strategies, Jiajie Yu, Yuhong Wang, and Wei Ma
Dynamic interlining in bus operations, Seyedmostafa Zahedi, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, and Zhenliang Ma
Modeling and application of the competition and cooperation relationship between online ride-hailing and subways, Chunqin Zhang, Han Liu, Dini Pan, Liqun Zheng, Martin Skitmore, Paul (Bo) Xia, Yong Liu, Wenbin Yao, and Guangnian Xiao
Achieving bus electrification: Strategy for bus fleet replacement in cold region, Jie Zhang, Yulong Pei, Jianqi Sun, Yuanwen Lai, Shuyi Wang, and Said M. Easa
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
Integrated shared autonomous vehicles and bus bridging service for MRT disruption management, Li Zhang, Yunpeng Wang, and Bin Yu
Optimal electric bus scheduling considering battery degradation effect and charging facility capacity, Mingye Zhang and Min Yang
Analysis of the Robustness of Electric Bus Networks under Disruptions, Mingye Zhang, Min Yang, and Jiahui Zhao
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
Designing reliable bus services with on-time arrival via lane reservation under uncertain travel times, Xinyi Zhang, Ada Che, Peng Wu, and Andrea D'Ariano
Dynamic preference-based multi-modal trip planning of public transport and shared mobility, Yimeng Zhang, Oded Cats, and Shadi Sharif Azadeh
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
Optimal design of fixed-route and demand-responsive transit with a dynamic stop strategy, Yunyu Zhang, Sida Luo, Aojie Zu, Hong Ji, Liujiang Kang, and Chunfu Shao
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
Optimizing electric bus charging station locations: An integrated land-use and transportation approach, Shaopeng Zhong, Ao Liu, Meihan Fan, Yan Song, and Yu Jiang
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
Decoding urban transportation: Trade-offs in mode choices using big data, Linmu Zou, Zijia Wang, Rui Guo, and Lu Zhao
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
