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
A multidimensional urban transport equity assessment framework: A case of Mumbai, K. T. Sarath, Trupti Mishra, and Rangan Banerjee
Submissions from 2025
The role of paratransit in sustainable urban mobility: A scoping review, Abubakar Sadiq Abass, Mohammed Aljoufie, and Abdulrhman M. Gbban
Measuring transport poverty with a mixed-methods approach. A comparative case study of the German cities Berlin and Hamburg, Christoph Aberle, Stephan Daubitz, Oliver Schwedes, and Carsten Gertz
Car use, mobility and transport satisfaction of older adults in Czechia: A gender perspective, Eva Adamovska and Michal Šimeček
Examining riders' subjective equity standards for transit Service: How will they shape future transit planning and operations?, Spencer Aeschliman, Erik Huang, Amy Hofstra, and Amanda Stathopoulos
Enhancing private transportation: The positive spillovers from Santiago’s subway expansion, Ariel Arcos, Bernardo Lara, and Dusan Paredes
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
Supporting urban sustainability through resilient rail transit systems, Wei Bi, Igor Linkov, and Kristen MacAskill
Modeling transit travel times for predicting equity improvements, Phillip R. Carleton and J. David Porter
Transport quality and user perception: Effect of bus station hedonic quality on student trip behavior, Armando Carteni, Ilaria Henke, Antonella Falanga, and Mariarosaria Picone
Exploring public transport accessibility equity to railway stations under travel time uncertainty, Long Cheng, Jun Han, Xuewu Chen, Kaijie Luo, and Tanhua Jin
Why are fairness concerns so important? Lessons from a last-mile transportation system, Yiwei Chen and Hai Wang
An Inclusive Public Transport System for Riders Wearing Religious Attire, Subeh Chowdhury, Ankita Sil, Kirsten J. Tilleman, and Md Shahadat Hossain
Rethinking Transit Safety: Understanding and Addressing Gender-Based Harassment and Enhancing Safety on San Francisco’s Muni Transit System, Greer Cowan and Pearl Liu
How do access and spatial dependency shape metro passenger flows, Mengying Cui, Lijie Yu, Shaoyu Nie, Zhe Dai, Ying-en Ge, and David Levinson
Unveiling inequalities: The intersection of gender and income in accessibility in Curitiba, Brazil, Agnes Silva de Araujo, Jaqueline Massucheto, Geisa Tamara Bugs, Marcus Vinícius Pereira Saraiva, and Fábio Duarte
Socially exclusive patterns in the availability and number of bus stop shelters, Samuel de França Marques
The value of accessibility, health, safety, inclusion and sustainability: a public willingness to pay experiment, Martijn Olivier de Vries, José Ignacio Hernández, and Niek Mouter
Modeling willingness to pay for park-and-ride systems: evidence from Kumasi, Emmanuel Dzisi, Wilhemina Arthur, and Jeff Nathan
Paratransit in the digital era: A comparative systematic literature review and transferability of developed-country models to developing countries, Firzan Firzan, Muhammad Zudhy Irawan, Taqia Rahman, Nur Oktaviani Widiastuti, Muhammad Hadid, and Nur Hadijah Yunianti
Optimizing transit service headways and planning activity location with carbon credit charge scheme: An activity-based approach, Xiao Fu and Yuqian Jin
Identifying multi-modal deserts: A multivariate outlier detection approach, Yujie Guo and Yu Zhang
Workshop 7b report: Sustainable transport systems designed to meet the needs of both users and residents, Lisa Hansson and Chinh Ho
Who is responsible for social sustainable public transport? Insights from a living lab on demand-responsive transport for low-income workers, Malin Henriksson, Jonna Nyberg, and Albin Reinhardt
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
Beyond necessity: a review of discretionary trips’ impact on well-being, Hannah Hook
Integration of e-scooter sharing with public transit on employment accessibility and equity, Liyang Hu, Yuan Liao, Kun Gao, Sheng Jin, and Radu-Emil Precup
Evaluating sustainable urban mobility for public transit incorporating the geospatial modeling approach, Jae-Yeon Hwang, Shin-Hyung Cho, and Shin Hyoung Park
Mind the Gender Gap: Case Studies of U.S. Transit Agency Policies and Design Guidelines for Gender-Inclusive Transit Planning, Musharrat Jahan, Candace Brakewood, Susan Pike, and Kari Watkins
Advances and pitfalls in measuring transportation equity, Alex Karner, Rafael H.M. Pereira, and Steven Farber
Railway expansions and human capital growth: A 20-year causal analysis in Tokyo, Junya Kumagai, Sunbin Yoo, and Shunsuke Managi
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
Market segmentation and willingness to pay for public transport annual passes among older adults: insights from Genoa, Italy, Abraham Leung, Claudia Burlando, and Tiziano Pavanini
The impacts of public transportation development on gentrification and poverty in Hong Kong neighbourhoods (2006–2021), Ka Man Leung and Lennon Hung Tat Choy
What drives inequalities in Low Emission Zones’ impacts on job accessibility?, Charlotte Liotta
Transit Investment and Income Inequality in U.S. Metropolitan Areas, Cathy Yang Liu and Jerry Zhirong Zhao
Using spatially explicit high-granularity 3D geospatial data for quantifying public transport walking accessibility inequality and vulnerability in the x-minute city, Dong Liu, Zihan Kan, Jianying Wang, Mei-Po Kwan, Jiangyu Song, and Jiaomin Wei
Gender differences in commuting travel mode choices among young adults: A spatial heterogeneity perspective, Yang Liu, Ruolan Shen, Mingwei He, Xuefeng Li, and Zhuangbin Shi
Inequitable inefficiency: A case study of rail transit fare policies, Zakhary Mallett
Advancing mobility through fare-free transit: Evidence from the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, Joel Mendez
Autonomous Vehicles as Public Transport: Perceptions of Risks and Opportunities for Mobility, the Environment, and Society, Kostas Mouratidis and Sebastian Peters
Choreographing mobilities & urban imaginaries: Case study of Dhaka Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), Seama Mowri and Ajay Bailey
Turnstile politics: practices of care and mobility justice in Santiago’s public transport system, Daniel Muñoz
Travelling in the margins: Impacts of transport poverty on travel attitudes and behaviours, Paromita Nakshi, Karen Lucas, and Steven Farber
Understanding travel patterns of ride-hailing service sub-population groups and effects of transit investment on ride-hailing users’ potential mode switching: A case study of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, An Minh Ngoc and Hiroaki Nishiuchi
Exploring nonlinear and interaction effects of TOD on housing rents using XGBoost, Chen Peng, Shengfu Yang, Peng Zhang, and Shougeng Hu
Simulating Impacts from Transit Service Enhancements in the San Francisco Bay Area, Cristian Poliziani, A. Zachary Needell, Haitam Laarabi, Rashid Waraich, Annika Todd-Blick, K. Sydny Fujita, Nazanin Rezaei, D. Juan Caicedo, Carlos Guirado, C. Anna Spurlock, and Tom Wenzel
A Case Study of Ridership and Equity Implications of All-Day Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Commuter Rail Service, Samuel S. Polzin, Megan Willis-Jackson, Phil White, Karl Meakin, and Martha Koch
Giving Voice to Women in Public Transport: Understanding “(Im)Mobility of Care” and female travel patterns, Keiko Porath and Patricia Galilea
Illuminating Issues in Bus Stop Lighting: A Case Study of Los Angeles, Monisha Reginald
Towards a better understanding of changes in cost per riders for bus routes before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Montréal, Canada, Lancelot Rodrigue, Kevin Manaugh, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Joint optimization of fixed route bus networks and complementary paratransit service areas, Daniel Rodriguez-Roman, José López-Martínez, and Alberto M. Figueroa-Medina
The affects and emotions of everyday commutes in Kolkata: shaping women’s public transport mobility, Sanghamitra Roy, Ajay Bailey, and Femke van Noorloos
Public Transport Through Time and Space: Novel Indicators for Fare Policy Assessment, Martin Schlett and Allister Loder
Optimal fare model for inland waterway transport passengers' services, Ivan Serrano, Victor Cantillo, and Ariel Arteta
Bridging the gap: A social equity analysis of intra-city transit access to inter-city rail in Canada, Henry Shaver, Junghwan Kim, Ehab Diab, and Jinhyung Lee
Addressing women's mobility challenges in the public transportation system of Lahore, Pakistan, Amna Shoaib
Do they hear us? A practical framework for designing gender inclusive transport policies in south and southeast Asian countries, Ankita Sil and Subeh Chowdhury
Workshop 7a report: Sustainable transport systems designed to meet the needs of both users and residents, Göran Smith and Camila Balbontin
Exploring mobility of care with measures of accessibility, Anastasia Soukhov, Nicholas Mooney, and Léa Ravensbergen
Bus ridership retention, place-based factors, and COVID-19 in the Boston area, Sumeeta Srinivasan, Shomon Shamsuddin, and Justina Cheng
Analysis of urban mobility and quality of life: North–South transit-oriented development (TOD) in Bengaluru, Vishwa Udachan and Shantharam Patil
Sexual harassment and its effects on transport mode choice: An analysis with a gender perspective, Berenice Valenzuela, Patricia Galilea, and Sebastián Raveau
Social inclusion in sustainable urban mobility plans (SUMPs): The case of shared mobility in Utrecht, the Netherlands, Jasmijn van der Craats, Dea van Lierop, and David Duran-Rodas
Transit Board Diversity and Pandemic Service Cuts in Vulnerable Communities, Carole Turley Voulgaris, Rosalie Singerman Ray, and Lauren Ames Fischer
Planning Demand-Responsive Transit to reduce inequality of accessibility, Duo Wang, Andrea Araldo, and Mounim El Yacoubi
15-minute city beyond the urban core: Lessons from the urban-suburban disparity in PCR accessibility within the X-minute framework, Jianying Wang, Mei-Po Kwan, Dong Liu, Yang Liu, and Yuxia Wang
Incorporating principles of justice in transport evaluation: A case of suburban train projects in Santiago de Chile, Hans Werner, Juan Antonio Carrasco, Ignacio Tiznado-Aitken, and Giovanni Vecchio
Exploring the Equity Impact: Analyzing the Relationship between Railroad Safety and Sociodemographic Factors, Sara Zahedian, Ateet Maharjan, Michael Gorman, and Mark L. Franz
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
Destination-to-gate assignment to mitigate congestion-related risks in oversaturated metro lines: A new passenger flow control strategy, Linhuan Zhong, Guangming Xu, Wei Liu, Yang Liu, and Xinyi Liu
How does shared mobility impact metro-based urban commercial travel accessibility and Equity?, Rui Zhou, Yang Yu, Zi Wang, Luheng Ke, and Jin Zhao
Submissions from 2024
Barriers Associated with the First/Last Mile Trip and Solutions to Bridge the Gap: A Scoping Literature Review, Ruqaya Emad Alfaris, Deep Patel, Mohammad Jalayer, and Mahbubur Meenar
Incorporating equity in multi-objective optimal spatial budget allocation of transit services by tessellating the urban continuum, Filippos Alogdianakis and Loukas Dimitriou
Comparing the application of different justice theories in equity analysis of transit projects: A case study of the Lisbon Metro Circular Line, Julianno Amorim and João de Abreu e Silva
Equity and accessibility assessment of fixed route transit systems integrated with on-demand feeder services, Avani Aravind, Suvin P. Venthuruthiyil, and Sabyasachee Mishra
Do affluent neighbourhoods pay more for transit access? Exploring the capitalization of employment accessibility within different housing submarkets in Vancouver, Robert Nutifafa Arku, Christopher D. Higgins, Jaimy Fischer, and Steven Farber
Post-pandemic transit commute: Lessons from focus group discussions on the experience of essential workers during COVID-19, Lamis Abu Ashour, Qing Shen, Anne Moudon, Mingming Cai, Yiyuan Wang, and Melissa Brown
Assessing spatial and racial equity of subway accessibility: Case study of New York City, Amirhossein Baghestani, Mohyeddin Nikbakht, Yana Kucheva, and Ali Afshar
Inclusion and Exclusion in Establishing the Delmar Loop Transit-Oriented Development Site, Qwayne Marshall Baker
The whole journey chain with public transport for people with autism spectrum disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder – a scoping review, Vedrana Bolic Baric, Åsa Larsson Ranada, and Jessica Berg
Health Determinants, Applications, and Methods: A Systematic Literature Review on the Relationships Between the Urban Transport of People and Health, Júlia Barros dos Santos and Josiane Palma Lima
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
Who uses transit in the journey to work? Multimodality, equity, and planning implications in México City, Dorian Antonio Bautista-Hernández and Alejandra Trejo Nieto
Aerial cable cars as a transit mode: a review of technological advances, service area characteristics, and societal impacts in Latin America and the Caribbean, Santiago Cardona-Urrea, Jaime Soza-Parra, and Dick Ettema
Incorporating Rail Potential and Equity Analysis into Market Analyses for Rail Investments: A Case Study of the Link21 Program in Northern California, Derek Cheah, Andrew Tang, and Elisa Tejedor
Impacts of new metro lines on the activity space of older people, Mi Diao, Keyu Lin, and Zheng Chang
Disproportionate impact of weekday-to-weekend transit service cuts on access for disadvantaged populations, Alireza Ermagun and Elysia Koury
Transit access effectiveness in American metropolitan areas, Alireza Ermagun and Frank Witlox
Evaluating Social and Spatial Equity in Public Transport: A Case Study, Fereshteh Faghihinejad, MohammadMehdi Zoghifard, Amir Mohammadian Amiri, and Saeed Monajem
Are mass transit projects and public transport planning overlooking uneven distributional effects? Empirical evidence from Sao Paulo, Brazil, Germán Freiberg, Mariana Giannotti, and Taina A. Bittencourt
Synergizing shared micromobility and public transit towards an equitable multimodal transportation network, Jing Gao and Sen Li
Correlates of Modal Substitution and Induced Travel of Ridehailing in California, James Giller, Mischa Young, and Giovanni Circella
Analysis of spatiotemporal transit accessibility and transit inequity of essential services in low-density cities, a case study of Nashville, TN, Jing Guo and Candace Brakewood
Evaluating Equity: A Method for Analyzing the Transit Accessibility of Affordable Housing Units, Jing Guo, Candace Brakewood, Ashley Hightower, and Christopher Cherry
