Submissions from 2026
Activity participation among disadvantaged communities and the impact of an aerial cable car: The case of TransMiCable, Bogotá, Santiago Cardona-Urrea, Jaime Soza-Parra, and Dick Ettema
Discovering the nonlinear association between the built environment and metro ridership: Global and local perspectives, Shihai Dong, Yandong Wang, Chao Wang, Mingxuan Dou, and Jianya Gong
A multidimensional urban transport equity assessment framework: A case of Mumbai, K. T. Sarath, Trupti Mishra, and Rangan Banerjee
Impacts of multi-scale built environment on transportation carbon emissions: A Guangzhou case, Rong Wu, Yongli Zhang, Yunnan Cai, and Shaojian Wang
Development of a bus real-time crash risk prediction framework by using a self-attention-based bidirectional long and short-term memory network with anomaly detection learning and mixed sequence features, Ning Zhang, Yiping Wu, Aoran Yang, and Tao Liu
Submissions from 2025
How new metro lines shape a sustainable future: A before-after study of travel behavior, perceptions, and emissions in Mumbai Metropolitan Region, India, M. Abhijna, K. V. Krishna Rao, and Vedagiri Perumal
Monitoring and evaluation of travel behaviour change in mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) trials: Insights from a longitudinal study, Nazam Ali, Seda Sucu Sagmanli, Djamila Ouelhadj, Nima Dadashzadeh, Lee Woods, and Graham Fletcher
Eastern paradigm of urban mobility: the case of Erbil city, Iraq, Hadeel Alsabbagh
Pedestrian crash causation analysis near bus stops: Insights from random parameters Negative Binomial–Lindley model, Mohammad Anis, Srinivas R. Geedipally, and Dominique Lord
Recognizing user satisfaction and loyalty in bus and metro services: A gender-based analysis using PLS-SEM, Sara Arancibia, Felipe González, Carolina Busco, Tiare Vera, and Milko Yuretic
Simulation based pre-implementation cost evaluation framework for integrated public transit services, Avani Aravind, Suvin P. Venthuruthiyil, Sabya Mishra, and Candace Brakewood
Bus regulation and the net-zero transition dynamics in Great Britain, Iraklis Argyriou
Quantifying direct public costs and externalities for a just and sustainable urban transport, Magdala Arioli, Luis Antonio Lindau, Cristina Albuquerque, Francisco Pasqual, and Pollyana Rêgo
TMS-GNN: Traffic-aware Multistep Graph Neural Network for bus passenger flow prediction, Asiye Baghbani, Saeed Rahmani, Nizar Bouguila, and Zachary Patterson
Electrifying the bus network with trolleybus: Analyzing the in motion charging technology, Mikołaj Bartłomiejczyk and Priscilla Caliandro
Does transit-oriented development (TOD) influence perceived safety and mode choice?, Gülin Göksu Başaran, Jesper Bláfoss Ingvardson, and Otto Anker Nielsen
Enhancing public transportation sustainability: Insights from electric bus scheduling and charge optimization, Foroogh Behnia, Seyyed Sajad Mousavi Nejad Souq, Beth-Anne Schuelke-Leech, and Mitra Mirhassani
Predicting travel demand of a bike sharing system using graph convolutional neural networks, Ali Behroozi and Ali Edrisi
Investigating work commuters mode choice behavior in Dalian city during pandemic: a hybrid choice model approach, Krishna Bhattarai, Shengchuan Zhao, El Bachir Diop, Dong Zhang, and Manmohan Joshi
Can transit apps boost ridership? An empirical study in San Antonio, Texas, Jiahe Bian, Wei Li, and Chanam Lee
Deploying bus bypasses in dense, congested cities: Practical findings from simulations and abstractions, Nadav Bronicki, Jean Doig Godier, and Michael J. Cassidy
Public transport and the COVID-19 pandemic: A comparative analysis of trends and policies in Great Britain, Germany, the USA, Canada, and Australia, Ralph Buehler, John Pucher, Peter White, and Graham Currie
Valuing improvements to bus universal accessibility for visually impaired users: A case study in Santiago, Chile, Nicolás Cabello, Patricia Galilea, and Juan de Dios Ortúzar
How does the built environment affect transit use under different urban village renewal strategies?, Shiping Cao, Jian Wang, Xiaodan Li, and Binglei Xie
Transport quality and user perception: Effect of bus station hedonic quality on student trip behavior, Armando Carteni, Ilaria Henke, Antonella Falanga, and Mariarosaria Picone
To what extent walking and biking are substitutes or complements to public transport? Interpretable machine learning findings from the University of Lyon, France, Mehmet Güney Celbiş and Louafi Bouzouina
Next-Generation Transit Signal Priority with Advanced Arrival Time Prediction and Custom Traffic Signal Control Logic, Burak Cesme, Jorge A. Barrios, Peter Koonce, Mark Haines, Peter Furth, Christopher Bame, and Nemanja Dobrota
Exploring attitudinal group differences in preferences for shared e-scooter use and its integration with public transit, Kyung Soo Chae, Sung Hoo Kim, and Xiang Yan
Impact of transit network on local COVID-19 infection risk from the perspectives of global network centrality and local network structure: A case study of Beijing, Hao Chai and Tieshan Sun
Passenger arrival patterns and its implications for bus operation: The impact of schedule reading behavior on average waiting times at bus stops, Dongxu Chen, Jie He, Sitong Lin, and Zhongzhen Yang
Comparing accessibility to high-speed rail stations by public transit and cars: A national-scale analysis, Long Cheng, Yuheng Chen, Shengyu He, Zheyuan Wang, Tanhua Jin, and Min Yang
Dynamic sharing of bus lanes before intersections based on a presignal and bus positioning system, Qun Chen, Yuwei Wang, and Jin Qin
Shared use of dedicated lanes by connected and automated buses and private vehicles: A multi-green-wave signal control scheme, Xiaogdong Chen, Hao Guan, and Qiang Meng
Conditional forecasting of bus travel time and passenger occupancy with Bayesian Markov regime-switching vector autoregression, Xiaoxu Chen, Zhanhong Cheng, Alexandra M. Schmidt, and Lijun Sun
Understanding bus delay patterns under different temporal and weather conditions: A Bayesian Gaussian mixture model, Xiaoxu Chen, Saeid Saidi, and Lijun Sun
Exploring the factors shaping attitudes and intentions towards automated buses: Empirical evidence from Northeast England, Corneliu Cotet, Gustav Bösehans, and Dilum Dissanayake
Resilience of public transport in the face of disruptions: Insights from explainable machine learning, Benjamin Cottreau, Mehmet Güney Celbiş, Ouassim Manout, and Louafi Bouzouina
Comparing the efficiency of urban bus systems in Brazil, France, Spain and United States using social, financial, and environmental indicators, Felipe M. Coutinho and Maurício O. de Andrade
Rethinking Transit Safety: Understanding and Addressing Gender-Based Harassment and Enhancing Safety on San Francisco’s Muni Transit System, Greer Cowan and Pearl Liu
Analysis of the causal effects of exclusive bus lanes on performance indicators of public transport corridors, Francisco Nilso De Brito-Filho and Francisco Moraes Oliveira-Neto
Socially exclusive patterns in the availability and number of bus stop shelters, Samuel de França Marques
What influences intention to use a first-mile/last-mile automated shuttle service in a suburban area? A case study in Toronto, Canada, Chelsea A. DeGuzman, Toka S. Mostafa, Kareem Othman, Birsen Donmez, Baher Abdulhai, Amer Shalaby, and Jennifer Niece
Assessing complementary and competing interactions between transit and shared transportation modes, Elodie Deschaintres, Catherine Morency, and Martin Trépanier
Complex seasonality in bus urban mobility: assessment of individual and ensemble prediction models, David de Zea-Graells, Manel Grifoll, Miquel Estrada, and Josep Mension
An exact optimization model for the electric bus charging station location problem under inter-station travel time and energy consumption uncertainties, Androniki Dimitriadou, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis, Tao Liu, and Oded Cats
Evidence-based transport policy analysis driven by agent-based simulation: the case of mobility in Ústí nad Labem, Ali Enes Dingil, Andre Maia Pereira, Ondrej Přibyl, and Jakub Vorel
A real-time prediction framework for energy consumption of electric buses using integrated Machine learning algorithms, Changyin Dong, Zhuozhi Xiong, Ni Li, Xinlian Yu, Mingzhang Liang, Chu Zhang, Ye Li, and Hao Wang
The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on bus crash severity, Saba Doulabi, Benjamin Meysohn, and Miles Crumley
Beyond the bus: Unraveling DRT's potential - An ex ante WTP evaluation for replacing ineffective fixed route regional lines, Peter Džupka, Marek Gróf, Radovan Dráb, and Tomáš Štofa
Towards an efficient electric bus system: Multi-phase optimization model for incremental electrification of bus network with uncertain energy consumption, Behnam Davazdah Emami, Yiling Zhang, Alireza Khani, and Ying Song
Toward more reliable public transportation Wi-Fi origin–destination matrices: Modeling errors using synthetic noise and optical counts, Léa Fabre, Caroline Bayart, Alexandre Nicolas, and Patrick Bonnel
Performance assessment of public transport routes: A framework using revealed data, Rupam Fedujwar and Amit Agarwal
Hybrid real-time bus bridging optimization tactic for a disrupted railway: fine-tuning routing and temporary-adding routing, Yinfei Feng, Silin Zhang, Yong Yin, Tao Liu, and Zhichao Cao
Coordination costs in spatial matching: Assigned versus onsite transport modes, Andres Fielbaum
Exploiting the flexibility of modular buses in an urban transit system, Carlo Filippi, Gianfranco Guastaroba, Lorenzo Peirano, and M. Grazia Speranza
Public transit electrification planning with energy storage via second-life batteries – a stochastic programming approach, Sergio Edgar Franco, Jing Wang, Majid Gholami Shirkoohi, Qiao Chen, and Walter Mérida
Behavioural loyalty analysis of bus passengers using multi-source data fusion, Yu Fu, Xiang Wang, Fanrui Meng, Sihan Wang, Yangchen Song, and Yutong Wang
How does the “Transit metropolises” pilot policy change urban residents' public transportation travel? Evidence from China, Zhe Fu, Zhao Liu, Yue-Jun Zhang, and Yu-Qing Hu
The real-time dynamic online feeder service with a maximum headway at mandatory stops, Bryan David Galarza Montenegro, Kenneth Sörensen, and Pieter Vansteenwegen
Unpacking the public acceptance of autonomous electric buses: Insights from a medium-sized Brazilian city, Gilberto Miller Devós Ganga, Roberta Dell Avanzi, Guilherme Ramos, Mario Henrique Callefi, Moacir Godinho Filho, Fabiane Letícia Lizarelli, and Glauco Henrique de Souza Mendes
Modeling spatial and social interdependency effects on commuting mode choice, Daniele Giubergia, Angela J. Haddad, Francesco Piras, Chandra R. Bhat, and Italo Meloni
Electric bus charging station location selection problem with slow and fast charging, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis, Dimitrios Rizopoulos, Marilena Merakou, Christina Iliopoulou, Tao Liu, and Oded Cats
A multi-period asymmetric transit frequency design problem, J. Gong, W. Y. Szeto, and S. Sun
Battery electric bus whole-of-life study, C. Groom, D. Cooper, R. Roufail, S. Thornton, and J. Burton
Operationalizing modular autonomous customised buses based on different demand prediction scenarios, Rongge Guo, Saumya Bhatnagar, Wei Guan, Mauro Vallati, and Shadi Sharif Azadeh
Cascading failure and recovery propagation of metro-bus double-layer network under time-varying passengers, Xiqian Guo, Qiang Du, Yi Li, Xiaoyi Zong, and Libiao Bai
Pro-poor transport subsidies: More user welfare and faster travel, Luis A. Guzman, Jorge Lius Ochoa, Santiago Gómez Cardona, and Ignacio Sarmiento-Barbieri
Modelling the effect of travel experiences in modal choice using virtual reality and physiological sensor data, Bastián Henríquez-Jara, Thomas O. Hancock, Albert Solernou, Jorge Garcia, C. Angelo Guevara, and Charisma Choudhury
Development, practical challenges, and application of a state-wide transport model system in Australia, David A. Hensher, Chinh Q. Ho, and Edward Wei
Suitable placement for on-demand Transport (SPOT): A systematic approach to network integration, Chinh Q. Ho, Minh Kieu, and Chia-Jung Yeh
Understanding heterogeneous preferences of physically disabled people for wheelchair-accessible express bus: Towards equitable public transportation, Doosun Hong and Sunghoon Jang
Operational control approach for connected-autonomous-bus line in mixed public transit environment, Baoyu Hu, Linlin He, and Weipeng Jing
Cooperative design of feeder bus and bike-sharing systems, Miaoqing Hu, W. Y. Szeto, and Yue Wang
Getting Public Transport Networked: It’s Not Just Complicated, It’s Complex, Shaohua Hu and Sophie Sturup
Coordinated dual-objective transit signal priority: a deep reinforcement learning approach, Wen Xun Hu, Yu Shen Lu, Yifan Zhao, Hirotaka Ishihara, Amer Shalaby, and Baher Abdulhai
Optimization of electric bus dispatching interval considering stochastic traffic conditions, Xiaowei Hu, Zhenyang Qiu, and Wei Gao
Optimal charging scheduling of an electric bus fleet with photovoltaic-storage-charging stations, Xiuyu Hu, Hailong Li, and Chi Xie
Evaluating sustainable urban mobility for public transit incorporating the geospatial modeling approach, Jae-Yeon Hwang, Shin-Hyung Cho, and Shin Hyoung Park
The public transport authority, bus operators and other actors: Different perspectives on the competitive tendering process in Israel, Yoram Ida, Gal Talit, and Assaf Meydani
Inertia and shock effects in public transport: The case of metro line 6 in Santiago using smart card data, Jesper Bláfoss Ingvardson, Sebastián Raveau, and Jaime Soza-Parra
A methodological framework for Resilience as a Service (RaaS) in multimodal urban transportation networks, Sara Jaber, Mostafa Ameli, S.M. Hassan Mahdavi, and Neila Bhouri
Activity-based and agent-based transport model of Melbourne: an open multi-modal transport simulation model for Greater Melbourne, Afshin Jafari, Dhirendra Singh, Alan Both, Mahsa Abdollahyar, Lucy Gunn, Steve Pemberton, and Billie Giles-Corti
Is a dedicated bus lane operationally and environmentally beneficial? A case study in Beijing, Qiyuan Jiang, Yizheng Wu, Jian Sun, Yuxin Wang, Shuochen Zhang, Lewen Wang, and Weinan He
Real-Time Urban Traffic Monitoring Using Transit Buses as Probes, Shangkun Jiang, Yura Sun, Wai Wong, Yiming Xu, and Xilei Zhao
Multi-depot battery electric bus scheduling and charging coordination under resource limitations, Zuoning Jia and Kun An
Traffic signal priority control for public transport rapid transit based on a step-by-step prediction algorithm, Kwang-Myong Jon, Kwang-Bok Han, Chon-Il Jo, and Chon-Ung Kim
Breaking the drive: Leveraging demand-responsive buses to transform first-mile and last-mile commute behaviour, Alexandra S. Kang, Kelvin Ching Wei Lim, Li-Pei Wong, Wai Peng Wong, and Mohd Nadhir Ab Wahab
An empirical investigation of the impact of preferences for physical, social, and security factors on the feeling of safety on public transit, Bogdan Kapatsila and Emily Grisé
No time for stopping: A Stop-Less Autonomous Modular (SLAM) bus service, Zaid Saeed Khan and Mónica Menéndez
Driver’s Licenses for Undocumented Immigrants and Bus Ridership in Orange County, California, Farzana Khatun and Jean-Daniel Saphores
Resilience-Based Approach to the Measurement of Headway Inconsistency, Jeric Taehyung Kim, Sedong Moon, and Dong-Kyu Kim
Relationship between shared micromobility and public transit: The differences between shared bikes and shared E-bikes, Hui Kong, Hao Chao, Wenyan Fu, Diao Lin, and Yongping Zhang
Effects of workplace peers and informational and normative conformities on commute mode decisions, Gongalla Vamsi Krishna and M. Manoj
Heat stress mitigation by trees and shelters at bus stops, Kevin Lanza, Sara Ernst, Katie Watkins, and Baojiang Chen
Does implicit attitude affect travel mode choice behaviors? A study of customized bus attraction to urban railway riders, Xinyun Lao, Yu Shen, Jing Cao, Yuxiong Ji, and Yuchuan Du
Exploring bus drivers' intentions to collaborate with level 4 autonomous buses: Integrating the technology acceptance model and assemblage theory, Jyun-Kai Liang, Yu-Kai Huang, and Chung-Cheng Lu
Multi-objective optimization of integrated urban transit limited-stop pattern and bike-sharing operating strategy, Mingzhang Liang, Min Xu, and Shuaian Wang
The bi-mode problem with modular buses and private vehicles in the autonomous driving environment, Chuanyao Li, Mengdan Zhang, Gege Jiang, and Tao Wang
Understanding rail users' mode choice behavior for first and last mile travel, Seung Jae Lieu and Gulsah Akar
