Submissions from 2025
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
Suitable placement for on-demand Transport (SPOT): A systematic approach to network integration, Chinh Q. Ho, Minh Kieu, and Chia-Jung Yeh
Exploring the determinants of demand-responsive transit acceptance in China, Sangen Hu, Chun Li, Weitiao Wu, and Ying Yang
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
Optimal design of bimodal hierarchical transit systems: Tradeoffs between costs and CO2 emissions, Yanhao Li, Xin Li, Jingyuan Qiao, and Chengdong Zhang
Will you still drive or are you ready to ride? Exploring readiness to use demand-responsive transport in the City of Vienna, Oleksandr Rossolov, Roxani Gkavra, and Yusak O. Susilo
Submissions from 2024
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
Equity and accessibility assessment of fixed route transit systems integrated with on-demand feeder services, Avani Aravind, Suvin P. Venthuruthiyil, and Sabyasachee Mishra
How successful is my DRT system? A review of different parameters to consider when developing flexible public transport systems, Moritz Jon Baier, Leif Sörensen, and Jan Christian Schlüter
An agent-based fleet management model for first- and last-mile services, Saumya Bhatnagar, Tarun Rambha, and Gitakrishnan Ramadurai
Travel behaviour of shared mobility users: a review of empirical evidence, Bin Chi, Hoon Han, and Jinwoo (Brian) Lee
The Dial-a-Ride problem with meeting points: A problem formulation for shared demand–responsive transit, L. E. Cortenbach, K. Gkiotsalitis, E. C. van Berkum, and E. Walraven
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
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
Optimal fare and headway for a demand adaptive paired-line hybrid transit system in a rectangular area with elastic demand, Rongrong Guo, Wenquan Li, Tao Liu, and Yu Jiang
Mobility-as-a-Service and the role of multimodality in the sustainability of urban mobility in developing and developed countries, Chinh Q. Ho and Alejandro Tirachini
Guiding principles for integrating on-demand transit into conventional transit networks: A review of literature and practice, Alaa Itani, Willem Klumpenhouwer, Amer Shalaby, and Brendon Hemily
Stated opinions and potential travel with DRT – a survey covering three different age groups, Å. Jevinger and H. Svensson
Integrating Autonomous Busses as Door-to-Door and First-/Last-Mile Service into Public Transport: Findings from a Stated Choice Experiment, Christian Klinkhardt, Kim Kandler, Nadine Kostorz, Michael Heilig, Martin Kagerbauer, and Peter Vortisch
Offline planning and online operation of zonal-based flexible transit service under demand uncertainties and dynamic cancellations, Manzi Li, Enoch Lee, and Hong K. Lo
Human-Machine collaborative decision-making approach to scheduling customized buses with flexible departure times, Tao Liu, Hailin You, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis, and Oded Cats
Innovative On-Demand Transit for First-Mile Trips: A Cutting-Edge Approach, Seyed Mehdi Meshkani, Siavash Farazmand, Nizar Bouguila, and Zachary Patterson
Transit Agency Assessment of Their Capability to Adopt New Mobility Strategies, Sarah Nastasi, Candace Brakewood, Michael Hunter, and Kari Watkins
Ride-hailing and transit accessibility considering the trade-off between time and money, Rafael H.M. Pereira, Daniel Herszenhut, Marcus Saraiva, and Steve Farber
Mobility Energy Productivity Evaluation of On-Demand Transit: A Case Study in Arlington, Texas, Bonnie Powell, Sailesh Acharya, Ruqayya Zakaria, Rick Grahn, Alejandro Henao, and Stanley E. Young
Crowding multipliers on shared transportation in New York City: The effects of COVID-19 and implications for a sustainable future, Tomás Rossetti and Ricardo A. Daziano
A survey of Flex-Route Transit problem and its link with Vehicle Routing Problem, Reza Shahin, Pierre Hosteins, Paola Pellegrini, Pierre-Olivier Vandanjon, and Luca Quadrifoglio
The public transport disadvantaged in a highly transit-oriented city: An analytical framework, key challenges and opportunities, Hui Wang and Becky P.Y. Loo
Dynamic scheduling of flexible bus services with hybrid requests and fairness: Heuristics-guided multi-agent reinforcement learning with imitation learning, Weitiao Wu, Yanchen Zhu, and Ronghui Liu
Creating most needed customized bus services: A collaborative analysis of user-route dynamics, Chengcheng Yu, Haocheng Lin, Yitong Chen, Chao Yang, Ailing Yin, and Quan Yuan
Routing and charging optimization for electric bus operations, Wei Zhang, Jiahui Liu, Kai Wang, and Liang Wang
Potential of demand responsive transport for young people in Sweden, Chunli Zhao, Mengtian Xue, and Zahra Hamidi
Operational design for modular electrified transit in corridor areas, Kaijie Zou, Ke Zhang, and Meng Li
Submissions from 2023
A Qualitative Assessment of the Multimodal Passenger Transportation System Response to COVID-19 in New York City, Luis Abreu and Alison Conway
A variable neighborhood search algorithm for a public bus line with a demand-responsive operation during peak hours, Dilay Aktaş, Kenneth Sörensen, and Pieter Vansteenwegen
Does ridesourcing respond to unplanned rail disruptions? A natural experiment analysis of mobility resilience and disparity, Elisa Borowski, Jason Soria, Joseph Schofer, and Amanda Stathopoulos
Fostering synergy between transit and Autonomous Mobility-on-Demand systems: A dynamic modeling approach for the morning commute problem, Mélanie Cortina, Nicolas Chiabaut, and Ludovic Leclercq
Optimizing first- and last-mile public transit services leveraging transportation network companies (TNC), Rick Grahn, Sean Qian, and Chris Hendrickson
Modeling the impact of e-hailing services on regional public transit considering transit-dependent people, Keiichiro Hayakawa and Makoto Chikaraishi
Integrated design framework for on-demand transit system based on spatiotemporal mobility patterns, Jeongyun Kim, Sehyun Tak, Jinwoo Lee, and Hwasoo Yeo
The electric on-demand bus routing problem with partial charging and nonlinear function, Ying Lian, Flavien Lucas, and Kenneth Sörensen
Frequency-based zonal flexible bus design considering order cancellation, Manzi Li, Enoch Lee, and Hong K. Lo
A Kriging-based optimization method for meeting point locations to enhance flex-route transit services, Mingyang Li, Jinjun Tang, Jie Zeng, and Helai Huang
An economic analysis of a multi-modal transportation system with ride-sourcing services and multi-class users, Mingyou Ma, Yuhui Chen, Wei Liu, and S. Travis Waller
Dynamic vehicle routing problem for flexible buses considering stochastic requests, Wanjing Ma, Lin Zeng, and Kun An
Effect of stochastic vehicle arrival and passenger demand on semi-flexible transit design, Sushreeta Mishra and Babak Mehran
Autonomous Minibus Service With Semi-on-Demand Routes in Grid Networks, Max T.M. Ng and Hani S. Mahmassani
Examining the effects of Automated Mobility-on-Demand services on public transport systems using an agent-based simulation approach, Duy Q. Nguyen-Phuoc, Meng Zhou, Ming Hong Chua, André Romano Alho, Simon Oh, Ravi Seshadri, and Diem-Trinh Le
Mobility-on-demand public transport toward spatial justice: Shared mobility or Mobility as a Service, Si Qiao and Anthony Gar-On Yeh
Fixed routing or demand-responsive? Agent-based modelling of autonomous first and last mile services in light-rail systems, Jeppe Rich, Ravi Seshadri, Ali Jamal Jomeh, and Sofus Rasmus Clausen
An accessibility-based methodology to prioritize public-transit investments: Application to older adults in three metropolitan regions in Canada, Lancelot Rodrigue, Meredith Alousi-Jones, Hisham Negm, Rodrigo Victoriano-Habit, Merrina Zhang, Isabella Jimenez, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Moving Toward Gender-Equitable Transportation in Post-COVID-19 Urban South Asia, Sonal Shah, Rithvika Madhummal Rajiv, and Abhijit Lokre
Integrated Mobility Hub Location Selection for Sustainable Urban Mobility, Jaehyun (Jason) So, Munhyun Chae, Jiho Hong, Juhyoun Youm, Sang Hyun Kim, and Jinhee Kim
Requiem for transit ridership? An examination of who abandoned, who will return, and who will ride more with mobility as a service, Jason Soria, Deirdre Edward, and Amanda Stathopoulos
Microtransit adoption in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from a choice experiment with transit and car commuters, Jason Soria, Shelly Etzioni, Yoram Shiftan, Eran Ben-Elia, and Amanda Stathopoulos
Dynamic operations of an integrated mobility service system of fixed-route transits and flexible electric buses, Xindi Tang, Jie Yang, Xi Lin, Fang He, and Jinhua Si
Designing and planning sustainable customized bus service for departing attendees of planned special events: A two-phase methodology integrating data-driven and demand-responsive, Yuan Tian, Dan Yang, Jian Wang, Wenfeng Lin, Yin Jiang, and Shi An
Exploring the nonlinear effects of built environment characteristics on customized bus service, Jiangbo Wang, Jason (Xinyu) Cao, Kai Liu, and De Wang
An economic analysis of incorporating new shared mobility into public transportation provision, Yiyuan Wang and Qing Shen
Trip planning for a mobility-as-a-service system: Integrating metros and shared autonomous vehicles, Shuang Yang, Jianjun Wu, Huijun Sun, and Yunchao Qu
Performance evaluation for demand responsive transport services: A two-stage bootstrap-DEA and ordinary least square approach, Barbara T.H. Yen, Corinne Mulley, and Chia-Jung Yeh
Joint optimisation of regular and demand-responsive transit services, Jing Zhao, Sicheng Sun, and Oded Cats
Submissions from 2022
Waiting time and headway modeling considering unreliability in transit service, Mohammad Ansari Esfeh, Saeid Saidi, S. C. Wirasinghe, and Lina Kattan
Ridesharing and fleet sizing for On-Demand Multimodal Transit Systems, Ramon Auad-Perez and Pascal Van Hentenryck
Choice-driven service network design for an integrated fixed line and demand responsive mobility system, Shadi Sharif Azadeh, J. van der Zee, and M. Wagenvoort
Stochastic programming model for integrating bus network design and dial-a-ride scheduling, James Chih-Yuan Chu, Albert Y. Chen, and Hsin-Hui Shih
Do transportation network companies increase or decrease transit ridership? Empirical evidence from San Francisco, Gregory D. Erhardt, Richard Alexander Mucci, Drew Cooper, Bhargava Sana, Mei Chen, and Joe Castiglione
Effects of spatial units and travel modes on urban commuting demand modeling, Fan Gao, Jinjun Tang, and Zhitao Li
Can transportation network companies replace the bus? An evaluation of shared mobility operating costs, Xavier Harmony
Nonlinear effects of the built environment on metro-integrated ridesourcing usage, Tanhua Jin, Long Cheng, Xucai Zhang, Jun Cao, Xiaodong Qian, and Frank Witlox
Planning of integrated mobility-on-demand and urban transit networks, Pramesh Kumar and Alireza Khani
Scheduling zonal-based flexible bus service under dynamic stochastic demand and Time-dependent travel time, Enoch Lee, Xuekai Cen, and Hong K. Lo
Impacts of autonomous on-demand mobility service: A simulation experiment in the City of Athens, Vasileios Mourtakos, Maria G. Oikonomou, Pantelis Kopelias, Eleni I. Vlahogianni, and George Yannis
An analysis of the mobility hub concept in the Netherlands: Historical lessons for its implementation, Tibor Rongen, Taede Tillema, Jos Arts, María J. Alonso-González, and Jan-Jelle Witte
Relaxation methods for fixed route demand responsive transit, Oksana Pecherski Sabinik and Hillel Bar-Gera
Making the links between ride-hailing and public transit ridership: Impacts in medium and large Colombian cities, Lynn Scholl, Felipe Bedoya, Orlando Sabogal-Cardona, and Daniel Oviedo
Assessment of decarbonization alternatives for passenger transportation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tatiana Bruce da Silva, Patrícia Baptista, Carlos A. Santos Silva, and Luan Santos
An agent-based model for assessing the financial viability of autonomous mobility on-demand systems used as first and last-mile of public transport trips: A case-study in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Martijn Stevens, Gonçalo Homem de Almeida Correia, Arthur Scheltes, and Bart van Arem
Preferences for first and last mile shared mobility between stops and activity locations: A case study of local public transport users in Utrecht, the Netherlands, Roy J. van Kuijk, Gonçalo Homem de Almeida Correia, Niels van Oort, and Bart van Arem
A survey on demand-responsive public bus systems, Pieter Vansteenwegen, Lissa Melis, Dilay Aktaş, Bryan David Galarza Montenegro, Fábio Sartori Vieira, and Kenneth Sörensen
Designing transit-oriented multi-modal transportation systems considering travelers’ choices, Yineng Wang, Xi Lin, Fang He, and Meng Li
Submissions from 2021
A combined dial-a-ride and fixed schedule ferry service for coastal cities, Ingvild Eide Aslaksen, Elisabeth Svanberg, Kjetil Fagerholt, Lennart C. Johnsen, and Frank Meisel
Resiliency of on-demand multimodal transit systems during a pandemic, Ramon Auad, Kevin Dalmeijer, Connor Riley, Tejas Santanam, Anthony Trasatti, Pascal Van Hentenryck, and Hanyu Zhang
Design and operation of feeder systems in the era of automated and electric buses, Hugo Badia and Erik Jenelius
Not minding the gap: Does ride-hailing serve transit deserts?, Jesus M. Barajas and Anne Brown
Economic and socioeconomic assessment of replacing conventional public transit with demand responsive transit services in low-to-medium density areas, Jaâfar Berrada and Alexis Poulhès
Taxi Drops Off as Transit Grows amid Ride-Hailing’s Impact on Airport Access in New York, Xiaoxia Dong and Megan S. Ryerson
A fuzzy Delphi analytic hierarchy model to rank factors influencing public transit mode choice: A case study, Sajad Ebrahimi and Raj Bridgelall
A large neighborhood search algorithm to optimize a demand-responsive feeder service, Bryan David Galarza Montenegro, Kenneth Sörensen, and Pieter Vansteenwegen
Are travelers substituting between transportation network companies (TNC) and public buses? A case study in Pittsburgh, Rick Grahn, Sean Qian, H. Scott Matthews, and Chris Hendrickson
Shared mobility and transit-dependent population: A new equity opportunity or issue?, Junfeng Jiao and Fangru Wang
Relative Mobility Analysis of a Public Transport Network in Comparison with Car Travel, Ronny Kutadinata, Subhrasankha Dey, and Dickson Leow
Zonal-based flexible bus service under elastic stochastic demand, Enoch Lee, Xuekai Cen, and Hong K. Lo
Simulation of fixed versus on-demand station-based feeder operations, David Leffler, Wilco Burghout, Erik Jenelius, and Oded Cats
Mobility service design via joint optimization of transit networks and demand-responsive services, Yining Liu and Yanfeng Ouyang
Microtransit Has the Potential to Flip Transit on Its Head, Jerome Mayaud, Francesca Ward, and Josh Andrews
Competition between shared autonomous vehicles and public transit: A case study in Singapore, Baichuan Mo, Zhejing Cao, Hongmou Zhang, Yu Shen, and Jinhua Zhao
The effects of ride-hailing services on bus ridership in a medium-sized urban area using micro-level data: Evidence from the Lane Transit District, Nicole S. Ngo, Thomas Götschi, and Benjamin Y. Clark
