Submissions from 2024
Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Framework for Determining Public Microtransit Service Zones, Sevgi Erdoğan, Amir Nohekhan, Alibi Shokputov, and Kaveh Farokhi Sadabadi
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
Assessing the Risks Associated with the Canadian Railway System Using a Safety Risk Model Approach, Nafiseh Esmaeeli, Fereshteh Sattari, Lianne Lefsrud, and Renato Macciotta
The impacts of optimization approaches on BEB system configuration in transit, Ahmed Foda and Moataz Mohamed
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
Constructing a routable multimodal, multi-cost, time-dependent network model with all emerging mobility options: Methodology and case studies, Lindsay K. Graff, Katherine A. Flanigan, and Sean Qian
Using Wi-Fi Connection Data to Analyze Performance of the Subway System in Toronto, Canada, Aidan Grenville, Willem Klumpenhouwer, and Amer Shalaby
Analyzing adverse effects of subway extension on housing prices in affluent urban neighborhoods, ChengHe Guan, Meizi You, Ying Li, Junjie Tan, and Christina Jenq
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
Navigate through the haze: Wildfire smoke exposure and Metrorail ridership, Xianru Han, Haoluan Wang, and Jiaao Yu
Line-Specific Energy Modeling Framework for Urban Rail Transit Systems: A Case Study of Boston, Zhuo Han, Eric Gonzales, Eleni Christofa, and Jimi Oke
Travel behaviour changes among young adults and associated implications for social sustainability, Attiya Haseeb and Raktim Mitra
Modelling changes in accessibility and property values associated with the King Street Transit Priority Corridor project in Toronto, Christopher D. Higgins, Robert N. Arku, Steven Farber, and Eric J. Miller
A data-driven conceptual framework for understanding the nature of hazards in railway accidents, Wei-Ting Hong, Geoffrey Clifton, and John D. Nelson
Are public transit investments based on accurate forecasts? An analysis of the improving trend of transit ridership forecasts in the United States, Jawad Mahmud Hoque, Ian Zhang, David Schmitt, and Gregory D. Erhardt
Fusing Repeated Cross-Sectional Revealed Preference Datasets based on Rational Inattention Theory: Accounting for Changing Modal Preferences, Sanjana Hossain and Khandker Nurul Habib
Causal identification of transit-induced property value uplift in Canada's Waterloo Region: A spatio-temporal difference-in-differences method application, Yu Huang, Dawn Cassandra Parker, Robert Babin, and Fanhua Kong
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
Use of High-Resolution Signal Controller Data to Measure Transit Signal Priority Performance: A Case Study in the Boston Region, Jay Jackson, Ruochang Huang, Peter Koonce, and Eric Burkman
Toward a Better Understanding of the Construction Impacts of a Light Rail System in Montréal, Canada, Megan James, Lancelot Rodrigue, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Coupling shared E-scooters and public transit: a spatial and temporal analysis, Mohammadjavad Javadiansr, Amir Davatgari, Ehsan Rahimi, Motahare Mohammadi, Abolfazl (Kouros) Mohammadian, and Joshua Auld
Evaluating the impacts of supply-demand dynamics and distance decay effects on public transit project assessment: A study of healthcare accessibility and inequalities, Reyhane Javanmard, Jinhyung Lee, Kyusik Kim, Jinwoo Park, and Ehab Diab
Bus rapid transit as arterial corridor traffic calming: The relationship between transit infrastructure and motor vehicle operating speeds, Ashish Ravi Joshi, Nicholas N. Ferenchak, and Lisa L. Losada-Rojas
Assessing mode-specific transport affordability in a car-centric city, Bogdan Kapatsila, Damian Collins, and Emily Grisé
Empirical analysis of battery-electric bus transit operations in Portland, OR, USA, Bogdan Kapatsila, Emily Grisé, Miles Crumley, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
If you build it, who will come? Exploring the effects of rapid transit on residential movements in Metro Vancouver, Bogdan Kapatsila, Jordan D. Rea, and Emily Grisé
Undercutting Transit? Exploring Potential Competition Between Automated Vehicles and Public Transportation in the United States, Leah Kaplan and John Paul Helveston
Transit Safety System Evaluation and Hotspot Identification Empowered by Edge Computing Transit Event Logging System, Ruimin Ke, Jerome M. Lutin, Yinhai Wang, Zhiyong Cui, Shuyi Yin, Yifan Zhuang, and Hao (Frank) Yang
Investigating Anticipated Changes in Post-Pandemic Travel Behavior: Latent Segmentation-Based Logit Modeling Approach Using Data From COVID-19 Era, Nazmul Arefin Khan and Catherine Morency
Examining the socio-spatial patterns of bus shelters with deep learning analysis of street-view images: A case study of 20 cities in the U.S., Junghwan Kim, Jinhyung Park, Jinhyung Lee, and Kee Moon Jang
Impact of “light” bus rapid transit (BRT-light) on traffic and emissions in a travel corridor, Junsik Kim and Reid Ewing
Terra Incognita: California Transit Agency Perspectives on Demand, Service, and Finance in the Age of COVID-19, Hannah King, Jacob L. Wasserman, and Brian D. Taylor
Integrated charging scheduling and operational control for an electric bus network, Rémi Lacombe, Nikolce Murgovski, Sébastien Gros, and Balázs Kulcsár
MetRoBERTa: Leveraging Traditional Customer Relationship Management Data to Develop a Transit-Topic-Aware Language Model, Michael Leong, Awad Abdelhalim, Jude Ha, Diane Patterson, Gabriel L. Pincus, Anthony B. Harris, Michael Eichler, and Jinhua Zhao
A collective incentive strategy to manage ridership rebound and consumer surplus in mass transit systems, Zhiyuan Liang, Yili Tang, Jianing Yu, and Yacan Wang
Navigating the transit network: Understanding riders’ information seeking behavior using trip planning data, Lisa Li and Amer Shalaby
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
Marked crosswalks, station area built environments, and transit ridership: Associations between changes in 877 US TOD stations, 2010–2018, Meiqing Li and Daniel A. Rodriguez
Socio-Economic and Spatial Disparity of Bus Ridership Impacts in King County, Washington, During COVID-19, Joanne Yuh-Jye Lin, Cynthia Chen, and Ohay Angah
Measuring the impacts of disruptions on public transit accessibility and reliability, Luyu Liu, Adam Porr, and Harvey J. Miller
Impacts of public transit delays and disruptions on equity seeking groups in Toronto – A time-expanded graph approach, Rick Zhaoju Liu and Amer Shalaby
Effects of new transit lines on commuting: Evidence from restricted-use Census Bureau microdata, Wei Li, Haotian Zhong, and Marlon G. Boarnet
Documenting #MeToo in Public Transportation: Sexual Harassment Experiences of University Students in Los Angeles, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Madeline Brozen, Miriam Pinski, and Hao Ding
Partial Electrification Strategies for Diesel Commuter Rail’s Climate Challenge, Alex Lu, John G. Allen, Stuart F. Trout, and John P. Aurelius
Analysis of spatial interactions among shared e-scooters, shared bikes, and public transit, Muyang Lu, Elizabeth J. Traut, S. Ilgin Guler, and Xianbiao Hu
Optimizing transport frequency in multi-layered urban transportation networks for pandemic prevention, Calum MacRury, Nykyta Polituchyi, Paweł Prałat, Kinga Siuta, and Przemysław Szufel
Evolution of Mode Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States: Implications for the Future of Transit, Tassio B. Magassy, Irfan Batur, Aupal Mondal, Katherine E. Asmussen, Chandra R. Bhat, Deborah Salon, Matthew Bhagat-Conway, Mohammadjavad Javadinasr, Rishabh Chauhan, Abolfazl (Kouros) Mohammadian, Sybil Derrible, and Ram M. Pendyala
Spatial Inequity of Transit and Automobile Access Gap across America for Underserved Population, Sanju Maharjan, Fatemeh Janatabadi, and Alireza Ermagun
Neighborhood change and transit ridership: Evidence from Los Angeles and Orange Counties, Michael Manville, Hannah King, Juan Matute, and Theodore Lau
Joint Model of Transit Usage Frequency and In-Vehicle Safety Perception During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Sk. Md. Mashrur, Brenden Lavoie, Kaili Wang, Patrick Loa, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Evaluation of Driver Comprehension and Compliance of Red-Colored Pavement Markings for Transit Lanes in Portland, Oregon, Nathan McNeil, Christopher Monsere, and Jennifer Dill
Demographic Breakdown of Transit Rider Satisfaction, Bianca Mers, Kari Watkins, and Michael Hunter
Innovative On-Demand Transit for First-Mile Trips: A Cutting-Edge Approach, Seyed Mehdi Meshkani, Siavash Farazmand, Nizar Bouguila, and Zachary Patterson
Cost analysis of different vehicle technologies for semi-flexible transit operations, Sushreeta Mishra and Babak Mehran
Does dockless bike-share influence transit use? Evidence from the Sacramento region, Hossain Mohiuddin, Tatsuya Fukushige, Dillon T. Fitch-Polse, and Susan L. Handy
Using Geographically Weighted Models to Explore Temporal and Spatial Varying Impacts on Commute Trip Change Resulting from COVID-19, Saeed Saleh Namadi, Behnam Tahmasbi, Asal Mehditabrizi, Aref Darzi, and Deb Niemeier
Transit Agency Assessment of Their Capability to Adopt New Mobility Strategies, Sarah Nastasi, Candace Brakewood, Michael Hunter, and Kari Watkins
Does it matter if you like it? exploring the relationship between travel mode choice, preference, and satisfaction, Hisham Negm, Jonas De Vos, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Exploring the changes in the interrelation between public transit mode share and accessibility across income groups in major Canadian cities in the post-pandemic era, Hisham Negm and Ahmed El-Geneidy
The impacts of extreme weather events on U.S. Public transit ridership, Nicole S. Ngo and Shahinur Bashar
Impact of Light Rail: A Spatial-Temporal Assessment of Neighboring Residential Property Values in Los Angeles, Youngre Noh and Wei Li
Early Pandemic Behaviors and the Role of Vaccines in Reversing Pandemic Mobility Trends: Evidence from a U.S. Panel, Hassan Obeid, Michael Anderson, Mohamed Amine Bouzaghrane, Meiqing Li, Madeleine Parker, Drake Hayes, Karen Frick, Daniel Rodriguez, Daniel Chatman, Raja Sengupta, and Joan Walker
Will you ride the train? A combined home-work spatial segmentation approach, Vincent Obry-Legros and Geneviève Boisjoly
Mobility justice or transit boosterism? The use of rail transit as an urban transformation strategy in Kitchener, Canada, and Malmö, Sweden, Lina Olsson and Ren Thomas
Retailer Behavior Near Fixed Transit Lines in Los Angeles: A Spatial Autoregressive Probit Model to Evaluate Retail Clustering, Craig T. Olwert, Chih-Hao Wang, Vicente Arellano, and David Oulrey
Examining ride sourcing services as an emerging mode in Metro Vancouver: Insights into trip characteristics and impacts on multimodal competitions, Felita Ong, Patrick Loa, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Ride-sourcing demand in Metro Vancouver: Looking through the lens of disability, Felita Ong, Patrick Loa, and Khandker Nurul Habib
The WCTRS global subway efficiency benchmarking task force inaugural report: The key findings, lessons learned, policy issues investigated, Tae Hoon Oum, Kun Wang, Chunyan Yu, Pierlugi Coppola, Luigi Castagna, Hironori Kato, Yiping Le, Xiao Luo, Suhui Gan, Kyungtaek Kim, Woojin Kim, Gopal Patil, Vinayak Gaur, Giovanni Circella, Hossain Mohiuddin, Maria Carolina Lecompte, and Clark Lim
Facing the future of transit ridership: shifting attitudes towards public transit and auto ownership among transit riders during COVID-19, Matthew Palm, Jeff Allen, Yixue Zhang, Ignacio Tiznado-Aitken, Brice Batomen, Steven Farber, and Michael Widener
Assessing Bike-Transit Accessibility, Reid Passmore, Kari Watkins, and Randall Guensler
The Multimodal Accessibility Target (MAT), Zachary Patterson, Aaron Bensmihen, and Gavin Hermanson
Life cycle thinking-based analysis of diesel and electric-powered buses for Canadian transit systems, Bhuwan Paudel, Kasun Hewage, Sandun Wannniarachchi, Piyaruwan Perera, Gyan Chhipi-Shrestha, and Rehan Sadiq
Pandemic transit: examining transit use changes and equity implications in Boston, Houston, and Los Angeles, Julene Paul and Brian D. Taylor
When and Where Do Home Values Increase in Response to Planned Light Rail Construction?, Qiong Peng and Gerrit Knaap
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
Transit-Induced Gentrification and Neighborhood Upgrading in the United States, Yunlei Qi
Examining Transit Activity Data from StreetLight Using Ridership Data from Virginia Transit Agencies, Afrida Raida, Peter B. Ohlms, and T. Donna Chen
If You Cut It Will They Ride? Longitudinal Examination of the Elasticity of Public Transport Ridership in the Post-Pandemic Era, Paul Redelmeier and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Riding transit to parks in Utah: Motivations, constraints, negotiations, and policy recommendations, Alessandro Rigolon, Keunhyun Park, Dong-ah Choi, and Yiyang Wang
Transit-oriented development and bikeability: Classifying public transport station areas in Montreal, Canada, Arianna Robillard, Geneviève Boisjoly, and Dea van Lierop
Opinions matter: Contrasting perceptions of major public transit projects in Montréal, Canada, Lancelot Rodrigue, Aryana Soliz, Kevin Manaugh, Yan Kestens, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
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
Toolkit for the Assessment of Safety at Bus Stops, Jimoku H. Salum, Ntagwanko Kisabanzira, Priyanka Alluri, and Thobias Sando
The role of transit investments and initial neighborhood attributes on gentrification outcomes, Adam Schmidt and Eleni Bardaka
Investigating the Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on the Perception of Residential Accessibility in Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, Saeed Shakib, Jason Hawkins, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Effects of Covid-19 pandemic restrictions on zonal transit demand: Evidence from a low-density city, Mysore Narasimhamurthy Sharath, Phani Kumar Patnala, Babak Mehran, and Jonathan Regehr
Examining the performance of transit systems in large US metropolitan areas, Matan E. Singer, Aviv L. Cohen-Zada, and Karel Martens
A joint analysis of accessibility and household trip frequencies by travel mode, Abhilash C. Singh, Ahmadreza Faghih Imani, Aruna Sivakumar, Yang Luma Xi, and Eric J. Miller
Optimizing dynamic wireless charging for electric buses: A data-driven approach to infrastructure planning, Ruixiao Sun, Qi Luo, and Yuche Chen
The Road Less Traveled: Does Rail Transit Matter?, Tao Tao, Jason Cao, and Xinyi Wu
Racial Representation and Diversity on Non-Elected Transit Advisory Bodies, Noah Thoron
Quantifying weather-induced unreliable public transportation service in cold regions under future climate model scenarios, Xuelin Tian, Chen Lu, Ziyang Song, Chunjiang An, Shuyan Wan, He Peng, Qi Feng, and Zhikun Chen
Segmenting transit ridership: From crisis to opportunity, Ignacio Tiznado-Aitken, Matthew Palm, and Steven Farber
Bikeshare–Metrorail Integration in Washington, D.C.: What are the Characteristics of Neighborhoods that Encourage Capital Bikeshare Trips to and from the Metrorail?, Md Shazalal Tushar and Ralph Buehler
Sources of subway PM2.5: Investigation of a system with limited mechanical ventilation, Keith Van Ryswyk, Ryan Kulka, Cheol-Heon Jeong, Angelos T. Anastasopolos, Tim Shin, Peter Blanchard, Danielle Veikle, and Greg J. Evans
Associations of walkability, regional and transit accessibility around home and workplace with active and sedentary travel, Behram Wali, Lawrence D. Frank, Brian E. Saelens, Deborah R. Young, Richard T. Meenan, John F. Dickerson, Erin M. Keast, and Stephen P. Fortmann
Incorporating a Public Transit Equity Lens in Evacuation Planning, Veronica Wambura and Stephen D. Wong
