Submissions from 2021
Multi-city exploration of built environment and transit mode use: Comparison of Melbourne, Amsterdam and Boston, Laura Aston, Graham Currie, Md. Kamruzzaman, Alexa Delbosc, Ties Brands, Niels van Oort, and David Teller
Walk-to-transit demand estimation methods applied at the parcel level to improve pedestrian infrastructure investment, Mojdeh Azad, Dua Abdelqader, Luis M. Taboada, and Christopher R. Cherry
Transit development and housing displacement: The case of the Chicago Red Line Extension, Dwayne Marshall Baker, Esteban Lopez, and Andrew J. Greenlee
Not minding the gap: Does ride-hailing serve transit deserts?, Jesus M. Barajas and Anne Brown
Examining energy uncertainty in battery bus deployments for transit agencies in California, Peter Benoliel, Alan Jenn, and Gil Tal
On bus ridership and frequency, Simon J. Berrebi, Sanskruti Joshi, and Kari E. Watkins
Transit Accessibility Measurement Considering Behavioral Adaptations to Reliability, Tierra S. Bills and Andre L. Carrel
The unequal impacts of time, cost and transfer accessibility on cities, classes and races, Tainá A. Bittencourt and Mariana Giannotti
Transit network design using a genetic algorithm with integrated road network and disaggregated O–D demand data, Pierre-Léo Bourbonnais, Catherine Morency, Martin Trépanier, and Éric Martel-Poliquin
Our Work Is Never Done: Examining Equity Impacts in Public Transportation, Dorval R. Carter
Data-driven estimation of energy consumption for electric bus under real-world driving conditions, Yuche Chen, Yunteng Zhang, and Ruixiao Sun
User Experiences with Two New Wheelchair Securement Systems in Large Accessible Transit Vehicles, Jimin Choi, Jordana L. Maisel, Brittany Perez, Don Nguyen, and Victor Paquet
Driving change: Exploring the adoption of multimodal local traffic impact assessment practices, Tabitha S. Combs and Noreen McDonald
Influence of Lane Width on Bus Crashes, Boya Dai, Joan G. Hudson, Ben Ettelman, and Eun Sug Park
Predicting transit mode choice of New Jersey workers commuting to New York City from a stated preference survey, Devajyoti Deka and Jon Carnegie
Transitioning to zero-emission bus fleets: state of practice of implementations in the United States, Aikaterini Deliali, Dany Chhan, Jennifer Oliver, Rassil Sayess, Krystal J. Godri Politt, and Eleni Christofa
Evaluating the impacts of transit-oriented developments (TODs) on household transportation expenditures in California, Hongwei Dong
Taxi Drops Off as Transit Grows amid Ride-Hailing’s Impact on Airport Access in New York, Xiaoxia Dong and Megan S. Ryerson
Transit-oriented development for older adults: A survey of current practices among transit agencies and local governments in the US, Michael Duncan, Kristin Gladwin, Brittany Wood, Yazmin Valdez Torres, and Mark Horner
Transit access and urban space-time structure of American cities, Alireza Ermagun
Bus rescheduling in rolling horizons for regularity-based services, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis
Stop-skipping in rolling horizons, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis
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
Perceptions of neighborhood change in a Latinx transit corridor, Douglas Houston and Michelle E. Zuñiga
Use of Shared Automated Vehicles for First-Mile Last-Mile Service: Micro-Simulation of Rail-Transit Connections in Austin, Texas, Yantao Huang, Kara M. Kockelman, Venu Garikapati, Lei Zhu, and Stanley Young
Identifying latent demand for transit-oriented development neighbourhoods: Evidence from a mid-sized urban area in Canada, Yu Huang, Dawn Parker, and Leia Minaker
Comparing immigrant commute travel adaptation across and within racial/ethnic groups, Lingqian Hu, Nicholas J. Klein, and Michael J. Smart
Analyzing travel captivity by measuring the gap in travel satisfaction between chosen and alternative commute modes, Prasanna Humagain, Jonas De Vos, and Patrick A. Singleton
Who left riding transit? Examining socioeconomic disparities in the impact of COVID-19 on ridership, Songhua Hu and Peng Chen
Exploring the factors affecting travel behaviors during the second phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, Junfeng Jiao and Amin Azimian
Shared mobility and transit-dependent population: A new equity opportunity or issue?, Junfeng Jiao and Fangru Wang
Slowing the spread of COVID-19: Review of “Social distancing” interventions deployed by public transit in the United States and Canada, Camille Kamga and Penny Eickemeyer
Estimation and Mitigation of Epidemic Risk on a Public Transit Route using Automatic Passenger Count Data, Pramesh Kumar, Alireza Khani, Eric Lind, and John Levin
Forecasting bus ridership using a “Blended Approach”, Catherine T. Lawson, Alex Muro, and Eric Krans
A needs-gap analysis of street space allocation, Gabriel Lefebvre-Ropars, Catherine Morency, and Paula Negron-Poblete
Happy today, satisfied tomorrow: emotion—satisfaction dynamics in a multi-week transit user smartphone survey, Huyen T.K. Le and Andre L. Carrel
Impact of Weather, Activities, and Service Disruptions on Transportation Demand, Simon Lepage and Catherine Morency
Time-varying accessibility to senior centers by public transit in Philadelphia, Shengxiao (Alex) Li, Hongyu (Anna) Duan, Tony E. Smith, and Haoyu Hu
The suburbanization of poverty and changes in access to public transportation in the Triangle Region, NC, Chang Liu and Eleni Bardaka
On the Influence of Land Use and Transit Network Attributes on the Generation of, and Relationship between, the Demand for Public Transit and Ride-Hailing Services in Toronto, Patrick Loa, Sanjana Hossain, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Exploring the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on modality profiles for non-mandatory trips in the Greater Toronto Area, Patrick Loa, Sanjana Hossain, Sk. Md. Mashrur, Yicong Liu, Kaili Wang, Felita Ong, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Are shared electric scooters competing with buses? a case study in Indianapolis, Hao Luo, Zimo Zhang, Konstantina Gkritza, and Hua Cai
Thinking regional and acting local: Assessing the joint influence of local and regional accessibility on commute mode in Montreal, Canada, P. Lussier-Tomaszewski and G. Boisjoly
Does transit moderate spatial mismatch? The effects of transit and compactness on regional economic outcomes, Torrey Lyons and Reid Ewing
Evaluation of climate change resilience for Boston’s rail rapid transit network, Michael V. Martello, Andrew J. Whittle, Jesse M. Keenan, and Frederick P. Salvucci
Measuring Benefits of Rural and Small Urban Transit in Greater Minnesota, Jeremy Mattson and Del Peterson
Influences on transit ridership and transit accessibility in US urban areas, Louis A. Merlin, Matan Singer, and Jonathan Levine
Toward user-oriented asset management for urban railway systems, Alireza Mohammadi and Tamer El-Diraby
Influence of Rail Transit on Development Patterns in the Mountain Mega-Region with a Surprise and Implications for Rail Transit and Land-Use Planning, Arthur C. Nelson and Robert Hibberd
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
Public transit use in the United States in the era of COVID-19: Transit riders’ travel behavior in the COVID-19 impact and recovery period, Madeleine E.G. Parker, Meiqing Li, Mohamed Amine Bouzaghrane, Hassan Obeid, Drake Hayes, Karen Trapenberg Frick, Daniel A. Rodríguez, Raja Sengupta, Joan Walker, and Daniel G. Chatman
Identifying attributes of public transport services for urban tourists: A data-mining method, Yael Ram, Ayelet Gal-Tzur, and Amit Rechavi
Co-passengering and the gendering of a mobile ferry space, Diane Royal and Sharon R. Roseman
Spatial data analysis approach for network-wide consolidation of bus stop locations, Prasanta K. Sahu, Babak Mehran, Surya P. Mahapatra, and Satish Sharma
Who doesn’t mind waiting? Examining the relationships between waiting attitudes and person- and travel-related attributes, F. Atiyya Shaw, Aliaksandr Malokin, Patricia L. Mokhtarian, and Giovanni Circella
How affordable are accessible locations? Neighborhood affordability in U.S. urban areas with intra-urban rail service, Matan E. Singer
People’s attitudes toward automated vehicle and transit integration: case study of small urban areas, Yu Song, Madhav V. Chitturi, Chris McCahill, and David A. Noyce
Risk Mitigation Planning for Revenue Service Testing of Bus Automated Emergency Braking, Heidi H. Soule, Adam Davis, Andrew Krum, Yinhai Wang, Ruimin Ke, Dave Valadez, Dan Sellers, Steve Roberts, Luke Fischer, and Jerome M. Lutin
Rail transit investments and economic development: Challenges for small businesses, Sara Tornabene and Isabelle Nilsson
Bikeshare and subway ridership changes during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City, Haoyun Wang and Robert B. Noland
A rail transit simulation system for multi-modal energy-efficient routing applications, Jinghui Wang, Ahmed Ghanem, Hesham Rakha, and Jianhe Du
Navigability assessment of large-scale redesigns in nine public transport networks: Open timetable data approach, Christoffer Weckström, Miloš N. Mladenović, Rainer Kujala, and Jari Saramäki
Impacts of COVID-19 on urban rail transit ridership using the Synthetic Control Method, Mengwei Xin, Amer Shalaby, Shumin Feng, and Hu Zhao
Mobility-on-demand versus fixed-route transit systems: An evaluation of traveler preferences in low-income communities, Xiang Yan, Xilei Zhao, Yuan Han, Pascal Van Hentenryck, and Tawanna Dillahunt
Predicting disruptions and their passenger delay impacts for public transport stops, Menno Yap and Oded Cats
Can transit investments in low-income neighbourhoods increase transit use? Exploring the nexus of income, car-ownership, and transit accessibility in Toronto, Elnaz Yousefzadeh Barri, Steven Faber, Anna Kramer, Hadi Jahanshahi, Jeff Allen, and Eda Beyazit
Integrating transit systems with ride-sourcing services: A study on the system users’ stochastic equilibrium problem, Yufeng Zhang and Alireza Khani
Incorporating Low-Stress Bicycling Connectivity into Expanded Transit Service Coverage, Ting Zuo, Heng Wei, and Na Chen
Submissions from 2020
Give public transit a chance: A comparative analysis of competitive travel time in public transit modal share, Marcelo Altieri, Cecília Silva, and Shintaro Terabe
Transit Signal Priority: Current State of the Practice, Paul Anderson, Michael J. Walk, and Chris Simek
A stated-preference intercept survey of transit-rider response to service disruptions, Joshua Auld, Hubert Ley, Omer Verbas, Nima Golshani, Josiane Bechara, and Angela Fontes
What remains? The influence of light rail transit on discretionary income, Dwayne Marshall Baker and Seunghoon Kim
Do preferences for BRT and LRT change as a voter, citizen, tax payer, or self-interested resident?, Camila Balbontin, David A. Hensher, Chinh Ho, and Corinne Mulley
Impact of discerning reliability preferences of riders on the demand for mobility-on-demand services, Prateek Bansal, Yang Liu, Ricardo Daziano, and Samitha Samaranayake
Technology choices in public transport planning: A classification framework, Paul Basnak, Ricardo Giesen, and Juan Carlos Muñoz
Is the Transit Industry Prepared for the Cyber Revolution? Policy Recommendations to Enhance Surface Transit Cyber Preparedness, Scott Belcher, Terri Belcher, Eric Greenwald, and Brandon Thomas
Gentrification and the evolution of commuting behavior within America's urban cores, 2000–2015, Bradley Bereitschaft
Who’s ditching the bus?, Simon J. Berrebi and Kari E. Watkins
Marginal emission factors for public transit: Effects of urban scale and density, Alexander Bigazzi
Business Models for Mobile Fare Apps, Candace Brakewood
An evaluation of the benefits of mobile fare payment technology from the user and operator perspectives, Candace Brakewood, Abubakr Zeidan, Sara J. Hendricks, Sean J. Barbeau, and Ann Joslin
Access to transit? Validating local transit accessibility measures using transit ridership, Sarah Bree, Daniel Fuller, and Ehab Diab
Comparison of System Characteristics of the Guangzhou Water Transit System with Its International Peers, Matthew I. Burke, Lizhu Dai, and Abraham Leung
No free rides: Winners and losers of the proposed Toronto Transit Commission U-Pass program, Alex Butler and Matthias Sweet
Factors underlying the connections between active transportation and public transit at commuter rail in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, Kevin Chan and Steven Farber
How attractive is it to use the internet while commuting? A work-attitude-based segmentation of Northern California commuters, Sungtaek Choi and Patricia L. Mokhtarian
Do people walk more in transit-accessible places?, Yunkyung Choi and Subhrajit Guhathakurta
Accessibility matters: Exploring the determinants of public transport mode share across income groups in Canadian cities, Boer Cui, Geneviève Boisjoly, Luis Miranda-Moreno, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Valuing public transport customer experience infrastructure–A review of methods & application, Graham Currie and Nicholas Fournier
Minutes Matter: A Bus Transit Service Reliability Guidebook, Alan Danaher, James Wensley, Amy Dunham, Ted Orosz, Ryan Avery, Kenneth Cobb, Kari Watkins, Carly Queen, Simon Berrebi, Marlene Connor, and Jim McLaughlin
Valuing Public Transport Customer Amenities: International Transit Agency Practice, Chris De Gruyter and Graham Currie
Empirical Performance Analysis of Bus Speed and Delay at Intersections for Emerging Spot Improvement Programs, Graham Devitt, Mahmood Mahmoodi Nesheli, Ehab Diab, and Amer Shalaby
Commuters’ Assessment of Public Transport as a “Reasonable” Option in Montreal, QC, James DeWeese and Ahmed El-Geneidy
The rise and fall of transit ridership across Canada: Understanding the determinants, Ehab Diab, Dena Kasraian, Eric J. Miller, and Amer Shalaby
Metro transit system resilience: Understanding the impacts of outdoor tracks and weather conditions on metro system interruptions, Ehab Diab and Amer Shalaby
Marginal Impacts of Park-and-Ride Facilities in the Twin Cities Region of the US, Michael Duncan and Jason Cao
Equity of transit accessibility across Chicago, Alireza Ermagun and Nebiyou Tilahun
An exact method for the bus dispatching problem in rolling horizons, K. Gkiotsalitis and E. C. van Berkum
Socioeconomic and usage characteristics of transportation network company (TNC) riders, Rick Grahn, Corey D. Harper, Chris Hendrickson, Zhen Qian, and H. Scott Matthews