Submissions from 2024
Built environment’s nonlinear effects on mode shares around BRT and rail stations, Seyed Sajjad Abdollahpour, Ralph Buehler, Huyen T.K. Le, Arefeh Nasri, and Steve Hankey
Using Twitter to Gauge Customer Satisfaction Response to a Major Transit Service Change in Calgary, Canada, Rami Al-Sahar, Willem Klumpenhouwer, Amer Shalaby, and Tamer El-Diraby
Assessing spatial and racial equity of subway accessibility: Case study of New York City, Amirhossein Baghestani, Mohyeddin Nikbakht, Yana Kucheva, and Ali Afshar
Re-envisioning the Park-and-Ride concept for the automated vehicle (AV) era with Private-to-Shared AV transfer stations, Younghun Bahk, Michael Hyland, and Sunghi An
Inclusion and Exclusion in Establishing the Delmar Loop Transit-Oriented Development Site, Qwayne Marshall Baker
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
Monetary cost, time cost, and mode choice: Transit and ridehailing in California, Marlon G. Boarnet, Qifan Shao, and Clemens A. Pilgram
Standing strong? The causal impact of metro stations on service firms’ survival, Marie-Pier Champagne, Jean Dubé, and Diègo Legros
Multimodality incentivized by employer-based travel demand management, Peng Chen
ChatGPT for GTFS: benchmarking LLMs on GTFS semantics... and retrieval, Saipraneeth Devunuri, Shirin Qiam, and Lewis J. Lehe
An integrated causal framework to evaluate uplift value with an example on change in public transport supply, Jean Dubé, Julie Le Gallo, François Des Rosiers, Diègo Legros, and Marie-Pier Champagne
From “Big Small Town” to “Small Big City”: Resident Experiences of Gentrification along Waterloo Region’s LRT Corridor, Margaret Ellis-Young and Brian Doucet
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
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
Line-Specific Energy Modeling Framework for Urban Rail Transit Systems: A Case Study of Boston, Zhuo Han, Eric Gonzales, Eleni Christofa, and Jimi Oke
A data-driven conceptual framework for understanding the nature of hazards in railway accidents, Wei-Ting Hong, Geoffrey Clifton, and John D. Nelson
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
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
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
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
Integrated charging scheduling and operational control for an electric bus network, Rémi Lacombe, Nikolce Murgovski, Sébastien Gros, and Balázs Kulcsár
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
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
Spatial Inequity of Transit and Automobile Access Gap across America for Underserved Population, Sanju Maharjan, Fatemeh Janatabadi, and Alireza Ermagun
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Transit to parks initiatives in the U.S. and Canada: Practitioners’ perspectives, Yiyang Wang, Alessandro Rigolon, and Keunhyun Park
A latent class analysis to understand riders’ adoption of on-demand mobility services as a complement to transit, Yiyuan Wang and Qing Shen
Shared micromobility as a first- and last-mile transit solution? Spatiotemporal insights from a novel dataset, Zehui Yin, Greg Rybarczyk, Anran Zheng, Lin Su, Bingrong Sun, and Xiang Yan
The relationship between the degree of ethnic enclaves and travel mode choices, Seungil Yum
Unsupervised origin-destination flow estimation for analyzing COVID-19 impact on public transport mobility, Lan Zhang and Kaijian Liu
The app or the cap? Which fare innovation affects bus ridership?, Abubakr Ziedan, Ashley Hightower, Luiz Lima, and Candace Brakewood
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
End of the line: The impact of new suburban rail stations on housing prices, Rhea Acuña
Assessment of the First-and-Last-Mile Problem in Underserved Communities: Case Study in Camden City, NJ, Ruqaya Emad Alfaris and Mohammad Jalayer
Transferability of a calibrated microscopic simulation model parameters for operational assessment of transit signal priority, MD Sultan Ali, Henrick Haule, John Kodi, Priyanka Alluri, and Thobias Sando
Are low-income residents disproportionately moving away from transit?, Jeff Allen, Christopher D. Higgins, Daniel Silver, and Steven Farber
Commuter Rail Electrifications That Never Were and What They Teach Us, John G. Allen and Gregory L. Newmark
Assessing cost-effectiveness of alternative bus technologies: Evidence from US transit agencies, Alessandro Avenali, Giuseppe Catalano, Mirko Giagnorio, and Giorgio Matteucci
Electric bus fleet scheduling under travel time and energy consumption uncertainty, Farzad Avishan, İhsan Yanıkoğlu, and Yaseen Alwesabi
Aging in place, stranded in space: An analysis of health care access via public transportation in Elliot Lake, Rachel Barber
Bike share and user motivation: exploring trip substitution choices among bike share users in a North American city, Hugh Bartling
Integrating Public Transit and Shared Micromobility Payments to Improve Transportation Equity in Seattle, WA, Kristen Beale, Bogdan Kapatsila, and Emily Grisé
The effect of bus rapid transit on local home prices, Justin Beaudoin and Justin Tyndall
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
Developing a multi-criteria prioritization tool to catalyze TOD on publicly owned land areas, Mingming Cai, Arthur Acolin, Anne Vernez Moudon, and Qing Shen
Ridership and Operations Visualization Engine: An Integrated Transit Performance and Passenger Journey Visualization Engine, Nicholas S. Caros, Xiaotong Guo, Anson Stewart, John Attanucci, Nicholas Smith, Dimitris Nioras, Anna Gartsman, and Alissa Zimmer
Multimodal Intersection Signal Timing Considerations Framework, Performance Measures, and Case Study, Burak Cesme, Andrew Hayes, Shuchun Wang, Shannon Warchol, Alice Root, Kush Bhagat, and Nagui Rouphail
Revisit employer-based travel demand management: A longitudinal analysis, Peng Chen and Xiankui Yang
Impacts of built environment on travel behaviors of Generation Z: a longitudinal perspective, Xiaohong Chen, Tianhao Li, and Quan Yuan
Explaining US travel behavior with perceived threat of pandemic, consumer sentiment, and economic policy uncertainty, Junwook Chi
Mitigating Increased Driving after the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analysis on Mode Share, Travel Demand, and Public Transport Capacity, Francesca Ciuffini, Simone Tengattini, and Alexander York Bigazzi
“Tram Wrong Way” International Experience and Mitigation of Track Switch Errors, Graham Currie, James Reynolds, David Logan, and Kristie L. Young
Three’s a crowd? Examining evolving public transit crowding standards amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Tianxing Dai and Brian D. Taylor
Priority-Based Traffic Signal Coordination System With Multi-Modal Priority and Vehicle Actuation in a Connected Vehicle Environment, Debashis Das, Niraj Vasant Altekar, and K. Larry Head
City Transit Rider Tweets: Understanding Sentiments and Politeness, Subasish Das and Hamsa Abbas Zubaidi
Transit and Active Transportation Use for Non-Commute Travel Among Portland Transit-Oriented Development Residents, Jennifer Dill and Nathan McNeil
