Submissions from 2015
The multimodal majority? Driving, walking, cycling, and public transportation use among American adults, Ralph Buehler and Andrea Hamre
Heterogeneous effects of neighborhood type on commute mode choice: An exploration of residential dissonance in the Twin Cities, Jason (Xinyu) Cao
Residential Preference and Choice of Movers in Light Rail Neighborhoods in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Jason (Xinyu) Cao
Quantifying transit travel experiences from the users’ perspective with high-resolution smartphone and vehicle location data: Methodologies, validation, and example analyses, Andre Carrel, Peter S.C. Lau, Rabi G. Mishalani, Raja Sengupta, and Joan L. Walker
Public Engagement in Public Transportation Projects: Challenges and Recommendations, Jeffrey M. Casello, Will Towns, Julie Bélanger, and Sanathan Kassiedass
The demand for reliable transit service: New evidence using stop level data from the Los Angeles Metro bus system, Sandip Chakrabarti
Does service reliability determine transit patronage? Insights from the Los Angeles Metro bus system, Sandip Chakrabarti and Genevieve Giuliano
Impacts of Real-Time Passenger Information Signs in Rail Stations at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, William Chow, David Block-Schachter, and Samuel Hickey
Arterial traffic signal optimization: A person-based approach, Eleni Christofa, Konstantinos Ampountolas, and Alexander Skabardonis
Evaluation of Conditional Transit Signal Priority Technology for Regional Implementation, Frank A. Consoli, Ahmad H. Alomari, Haitham Al-Deek, John H. Rogers (Jr.), Adrian Sandt, Mehdi Noori, Omer Tatari, and Mohammed Hadi
Performance of Australian Light Rail and Comparison with U. S. Trends, Graham Currie, Matthew Burke, and Alexa Delbosc
Spiral Plot Analysis of Variation in Perceptions of Urban Public Transport Performance Between International Cities, Graham Currie and Alexa Delbosc
The Farside Story Measuring the Benefits of Bus Stop Location on Transit Performance, Ehab I. Diab and Ahmed M. El-Geneidy
The estimation of changes in rail ridership through an onboard survey: did free Wi-Fi make a difference to Amtrak’s Capitol Corridor service?, Zhi Dong, Patricia L. Mokhtarian, Giovanni Circella, and James R. Allison
Direct Ridership Model of Rail Rapid Transit Systems in Canada, Matthew Durning and Craig Townsend
Strategic Station Access Planning for Commuter Rail Balancing Park-and-Ride with Other Modes, Joshua Engel-Yan, Malvika Rudra, Christopher Livett, and Rebecca Nagorsky
Guidebook on Pedestrian Crossings of Public Transit Rail Services, Kay Fitzpatrick, Jeffery Warner, Marcus A. Brewer, Billie Louise Bentzen, Janet M. Barlow, and Benjamin Sperry
Public Transit Catchment Areas The Curious Case of Cycle-Transit Users, Bradley J. Flamm and Charles R. Rivasplata
Making time count: Traveler activity engagement on urban transit, Charlotte Frei, Hani S. Mahmassani, and Andreas Frei
Evaluation of Bus Reliability Measures and Development of a New Composite Indicator, Antonio Gittens and Amer Shalaby
Exploring Applications of Second-Generation Archived Transit Data for Estimating Performance Measures and Arterial Travel Speeds, Travis B. Glick, Wei Feng, Robert L. Bertini, and Miguel A. Figliozzi
Developing a Method for Assessing National Demand-Response Transit Level of Service, Ranjit P. Godavarthy, Jeremy Mattson, Del Peterson, and Jill Hough
Cost–Benefit Analysis of Rural and Small Urban Transit in the United States, Ranjit Prasad Godavarthy, Jeremy Mattson, and Elvis Ndembe
Improving Transit Integration Among Multiple Providers, Volume I: Transit Integration Manual, Joey Goldman, Gail Murray, Cathleen Sullivan, Bethany Whitaker, Mark Chase, Alexandra Reisman, Nancy Whelan, and Tina Spencer
Real-time bus route state forecasting using particle filter and mesoscopic modeling, Etienne Hans, Nicolas Chiabaut, Ludovic Leclercq, and Robert L. Bertini
Development and Evaluation of Adaptive Transit Signal Priority Control with Updated Transit Delay Model, Xu Han, Pengfei Li, Rajib Sikder, Zhijun (Tony) Qiu, and Amy Kim
Estimating the Destination of Unlinked Trips in Transit Smart Card Fare Data, Li He and Martin Trépanier
Sustainable transportation infrastructure investments and mode share changes: A 20-year background of Boulder, Colorado, Alejandro Henao, Daniel Piatkowski, Kara S. Luckey, Krista Nordback, Wesley E. Marshall, and Kevin J. Krizek
Circuity in urban transit networks, Jie Huang and David M. Levinson
Fixed-Effects Panel Data Analysis of Gasoline Prices, Fare, Service Supply, and Service Frequency on Transit Ridership in 10 U.S. Urbanized Areas, Hiroyuki Iseki and Rubaba Ali
Examining the Influence of Internal Service Characteristics on Social Benefits of Multimodal Transit, Michal A. Jaroszynski
Do Light Rail Transit Planning Decisions Affect Metropolitan Transit Performance? Examination of Eight U. S. Metropolitan Areas with Light Rail Transit Backbones, Michal A. Jaroszynski and Jeffrey R. Brown
Designing Shuttle Connections to Commuter Rail with Census Origin and Destination Data, Gretchen Johnson, Hazel Scher, and Thomas Wittmann
Use of reasoning maps in evaluation of transport alternatives: inclusion of uncertainty and “I Don’t Know”: demonstration of a method, Nopadon Kronprasert and Antti Talvitie
The impact of transit station areas on the travel behaviors of workers in Denver, Colorado, Gregory J. Kwoka, E. Eric Boschmann, and Andrew R. Goetz
All-Door Boarding in San Francisco, California, Jason Lee and David Papas
Who, What, When, and Where: Revisiting the Influences of Transit Mode Share, Alexander Legrain, Ron Buliung, and Ahmed M. El-Geneidy
Measuring transit service impacts on vehicle ownership and use, Yangwen Liu and Cinzia Cirillo
Park-and-Ride Access Station Choice Model for Cross-Regional Commuting: Case Study of Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, Canada, Mohamed Salah Mahmoud, Khandker Nurul Habib, and Amer Shalaby
Why do voters support public transportation? Public choices and private behavior, Michael Manville and Benjamin Cummins
Optimizing dial-a-ride services in Maryland: Benefits of computerized routing and scheduling, Nikola Marković, Rahul Nair, Paul Schonfeld, Elise Miller-Hooks, and Matthew Mohebbi
Mind the Gap: Perceptions of Passenger Aggression and Train Car Supervision in a Commuter Rail System, Nerea Marteache, Gisela Bichler, and Janet Enriquez
Bicycle Sharing and Public Transit: Does Capital Bikeshare Affect Metrorail Ridership in Washington, D.C.?, Ting Ma, Chao Liu, and Sevgi Erdoğan
A tool for measuring and visualizing connectivity of transit stop, route and transfer center in a multimodal transportation network, Sabyasachee Mishra, Timothy F. Welch, Paul M. Torrens, Cheng Fu, Haojie Zhu, and Eli Knaap
Are we there yet? Trip duration and mood during travel, Eric A. Morris and Erick Guerra
Improving Transit Integration Among Multiple Providers, Volume II: Research Report, Gail Murray, Cathleen Sullivan, Joey Goldman, Bethany Whitaker, Mark Chase, Alexandra Reisman, Nancy Whelan, and Tina Spencer
Policy Making Should Consider Time-Dependent Greenhouse Gas Benefits of Transit-Oriented Smart Growth, Matthew J. Nahlik and Mikhail V. Chester
Influences of Neighborhood Characteristics and Personal Attitudes on University Commuters’ Public Transit Use, Mi Namgung and Gulsah Akar
Office Rent Premiums with Respect to Light Rail Transit Stations: Case Study of Dallas, Texas, with Implications for Planning of Transit-Oriented Development, Arthur C. Nelson, Dejan Eskic, Shima Hamidi, Susan J. Petheram, Reid Ewing, and Jenny H. Liu
Changes in Transit Use and Service and Associated Changes in Driving Near a New Light Rail Transit Line, Hilary Nixon, Marlon Boarnet, Doug Houston, Steven Spears, and Jeongwoo Lee
Stranding Cycling Transit Users on Los Angeles’ Orange Line Bus Rapid Transit, Craig T. Olwert, Jose Tchopourian, Vicente O. Arellano, and Mintesnot G. Woldeamanuel
Is This Seat Taken? Multifaceted Research Study to Inform the Chicago, Illinois, Transit Authority's Future Rail Car Seating Design, Tara O'Malley and Maulik Vaishnav
Evaluating the Regional Benefit/Cost Ratio for Transit State of Good Repair Investments, Liz Paterson and David Vautin
Reshaping the Region: Transit Proximity and Leverage in Metropolitan Boston, Massachusetts, Stephanie Pollack, Anna Gartsman, Timothy Reardon, and Meghna Hari
An exploration of the demand limit for flex-route as feeder transit services: a case study in Salt Lake City, Feng Qiu, Wenquan Li, and Ali Haghani
A Cautionary Tale of Two Streetcars: Little Rock’s River Rail and Tampa’s TECO Line, Luis Enrique Ramos-Santiago, Jeffrey Brown, and Hilary Nixon
Transit Performance of Modern-Era Streetcars: Consideration of Five U.S. Cities, Luis Enrique Ramos-Santiago, Jeffrey R. Brown, and Hilary Nixon
Method for Assessing Bus Delay in Mixed Traffic to Identify Transit Priority Improvement Locations in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Jeffrey L. Rosenblum, Duncan W. Allen, Tegin L. Bennett, Ritesh K. Warade, and Cleo M. Stoughton
Improving Transportation Network Efficiency Through Implementation of Transit-Supportive Roadway Strategies, Paul Ryus, Kelly Laustsen, Kelly Blume, Kevin Lee, Scott Beaird, Eric Lindstrom, Jon Crisafi, Zachary Bugg, Alex Skabardonis, and Susan Langdon
Rail Transit Exploration with Emphasis on Networks with Ring Lines, Saeid Saidi, S. C. Wirasinghe, and Lina Kattan
Role of Social Climate in Habitual Transit Use by Young Adults to Work and Leisure Activities: Evidence from Colombia and Mexico, Julián R. Salvá, Miguel Sierra, Ana K. J. Alanis, Sigal Kaplan, and Carlo G. Prato
Greenhouse Gas Impact of Ridership on Sheppard Subway Line, Toronto, Canada, Shoshanna Saxe, Heather Cruickshank, and Eric Miller
Dynamic Estimates of Fare Elasticity for U.S. Public Transit, Paul Schimek
Transit Value Capture Coordination: Case Studies, Best Practices, and Recommendations, Stephen E. Schlickman
Ridership Response to Incremental Bus Rapid Transit Upgrades in North America Demographic and Network Effects, Anson F. Stewart, John P. Attanucci, and Nigel H.M. Wilson
Development of a Real-Time Stringlines Tool to Visualize Subway Operations and Manage Service at New York City Transit, Boris Suchkov, Mikhail Boguslavsky, and Alla Reddy
Street Connectivity Versus Street Widening: Impact of Enhanced Street Connectivity on Traffic Operations in Transit-Supportive Environments, Ivana Tasic, Milan Zlatkovic, Peter T. Martin, and Richard J. Porter
Public transportation objectives and rider demographics: are transit’s priorities poor public policy?, Brian D. Taylor and Eric A. Morris
Walking Access to Transit Stations: Evaluating Barriers with Stated Preference, Nebiyou Tilahun and Moyin Li
A National Training and Certification Program for Transit Vehicle Maintenance Instructors, Transportation Learning Center and Educational Data Systems, Inc
New IDEAS for Transit: Transit IDEA Program Annual Report, Transportation Research Board
New IDEAs for Rail Safety: Annual Report of the Rail Safety IDEA Program, Transportation Research Board
Comparison of Passenger Rail Energy Consumption with Competing Modes, TranSys Research Ltd., RailTEC, CPCS Transcom, and Lawson Economics Research Inc.
Document and User Guide for the Multi-Modal Passenger Simulation Model for Comparing Passenger Rail Energy Consumption with Competing Modes, TranSys Research Ltd., RailTEC, CPCS Transcom, Lawson Economics Research Inc., and Research and Traffic Group
Are Park-and-Rides Saving the Environment or Just Saving Parking Costs? Case Study of Denver, Colorado, Light Rail System, Lisa C. Truong and Wesley E. Marshall
Optimal bus service patterns and frequencies considering transfer demand elasticity with genetic algorithm, Yavuz Y. Ulusoy and Steven I-Jy Chien
Exploring trade-offs in frequency allocation in a transit network using bus route patterns: Methodology and application to large-scale urban systems, İ. Ömer Verbas and Hani S. Mahmassani
Case Study of Transit–Bicycle Integration: Openbaar Vervoer-fiets (Public Transport–Bike) (OV-Fiets), Natalie Villwock-Witte and Lotte van Grol
Planning for Pedestrian Flows in Rail Rapid Transit Stations: Lessons from the State of Current Knowledge and Practice, Carole Turley Voulgaris, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, and Brian D. Taylor
Preliminary Strategic Analysis of Next Generation Fare Payment Systems for Public Transportation, Eric York Wallischeck, Tim Weisenberger, Andrew Berthaume, and Michael G. Dinning
Well-to-Wheel Analysis of Electric and Hydrogen Light Rail, E. M. Washing and Srinivas S. Pulugurtha
Evaluation of the Safe Routes to Transit Program in California, David Weinzimmer, Rebecca L. Sanders, Heidi Dittrich, and Jill F. Cooper
Spatiotemporal accessibility to supermarkets using public transit: an interaction potential approach in Cincinnati, Ohio, Michael J. Widener, Steven Farber, Tijs Neutens, and Mark Horner
Identification of transit farebox data errors: impacts on transit planning, Shu Yang, Yao-Jan Wu, Bernadette Marion, and Isaac E. Moses
The effect of crowding on public transit user travel behavior in a large-scale public transportation system through modeling daily variations, Donghyung Yook and Kevin Heaslip
Development of Application for Estimating Daily Boarding and Alighting Counts on New York City Buses: Implementation of Daily Production System, Qifeng Zeng, Alla Reddy, Alex Lu, and Brian Levine
Submissions from 2014
A simulation of transit bus emissions along an urban corridor: Evaluating changes under various service improvement strategies, Ahsan Alam, Ehab Diab, Ahmed M. El-Geneidy, and Marianne Hatzopoulou
Integrating Livability Principles into Transit Planning: Screening Chicago Bus Rapid Transit Opportunities, Joshua K. Anderson and Josh Ellis
Perspectives of the Operational Performance of Public Transportation Agencies with Data Envelopment Analysis Technique, Mohammad Arman, Samuel Labi, and Kumares C. Sinha
Modeling Riders' Behavioral Responses to Real-Time Information at Light Rail Transit Stations, Yuan Bai and Lina Kattan
OneBusAway Multi-Region – Rapidly Expanding Mobile Transit Apps to New Cities, Sean J. Barbeau, Alan Borning, and Kari Watkins
Designing Bus Rapid Transit Facilities for Constrained Urban Arterials Case Study of the Selection Process for the Webster Avenue Bus Rapid Transit Running Way Design in New York City, Eric B. Beaton, Evan Bialostozky, Oliver Ernhofer, Theodore V. Orosz, Taylor Reiss, and Donald Yuratovac
Metropolitan Transit Agency's Experience Operating General-Public Demand-Responsive Transit, Jeff Becker, Roger Teal, and Rebecca Mossige
Friday Exception Scheduling in Transit Systems: An Exploratory Analysis When Data Are Limited, Michael D. Benson and Robert B. Noland
The Effects of Perception vs. “Reality” on Travel Behavior after a Major Transit Service Change: The Case of Tallahassee, Florida., Torsha Bhattacharya, Jeffrey Brown, Michal Jaroszynski, and Tuna Batuhan
Development and validation of a direct mode choice model, Shahram Bohluli, Siamak Ardekani, and Farzad Daneshgar
An experiment evaluating the impacts of real-time transit information on bus riders in Tampa, Florida, Candace Brakewood, Sean Barbeau, and Kari Watkins
Unbanked Transit Riders and Open Payment Fare Collection, Candace Brakewood and George Kocur
Forecasting Mobile Ticketing Adoption on Commuter Rail, Candace Brakewood, Francisca Rojas, Joshua Robin, Jake Sion, and Sam Jordan
The influence of light rail transit on transit use: An exploration of station area residents along the Hiawatha line in Minneapolis, Jason (Xinyu) Cao and Jessica Schoner
