Submissions from 2022
Ridesharing and fleet sizing for On-Demand Multimodal Transit Systems, Ramon Auad-Perez and Pascal Van Hentenryck
Mapping of bus travel time to traffic stream travel time using econometric modeling, Sharmili Banik, Lelitha Vanajakshi, and Darcy M. Bullock
Passenger-oriented traffic management integrating perimeter control and regional bus service frequency setting using 3D-pMFD, Saifei Chen, Hui Fu, Naiqi Wu, Yefei Wang, and Yan Qiao
Network-level control of heterogeneous automated traffic guaranteeing bus priority, Xiangdong Chen, Xi Lin, Meng Li, and Fang He
Linking Incidents to Customers (LINC): An Algorithm for Linking Incidents to Rail Customer Delays Inspired by Traffic Flow Theory, Michael Eichler
Identifying and visualizing operational bottlenecks and Quick win opportunities for improving bus performance in public transport systems, Francisco Garrido-Valenzuela, Diego Cruz, Marina Dragicevic, Alejandro Schmidt, Jaime Moya, Sebastián Tamblay, Juan C. Herrera, and Juan C. Muñoz
Subline frequency setting for autonomous minibusses under demand uncertainty, K. Gkiotsalitis, M. Schmidt, and E. van der Hurk
Covid-19 lightening the load factor in railway transport: Performance analysis in the north-west area of Milan, Daniele Grechi and Matilde Ceron
The intercity railway connections in China: A comparative analysis of high-speed train and conventional train services, Yan Huang and Huiming Zong
A system-optimum approach for bus lanes dynamically activated by road traffic, Aikaterini Kampouri, Ioannis Politis, and Georgios Georgiadis
Efficiencies of the urban railway lines incorporating financial performance and in-vehicle congestion in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, Yiping Le, Minami Oka, and Hironori Kato
Optimal pricing and investment in a multi-modal city — Introducing a macroscopic network design problem based on the MFD, Allister Loder, Michiel C.J. Bliemer, and Kay W. Axhausen
Deep reinforcement learning for transit signal priority in a connected environment, Meng Long, Xiexin Zou, Yue Zhou, and Edward Chung
Passenger-oriented traffic control for rail networks: An optimization model considering crowding effects on passenger choices and train operations, Xiaojie Luan and Francesco Corman
Estimating the robustness of public transport schedules using machine learning, Matthias Müller-Hannemann, Ralf Rückert, Alexander Schiewe, and Anita Schöbel
Operation performance of tram lanes with intermittent priority with the coexistence of regular and automatic vehicles, Dongxiu Ou, Ran Liu, Iftikhar Rasheed, Lijuan Shi, and Hongming Li
Impact analysis of actual traveling performance on bus passenger’s perception and satisfaction, Rui Rong, Lishan Liu, Ning Jia, and Shoufeng Ma
Measuring transit accessibility: A dispersion factor to recognise the spatial distribution of accessible opportunities, Samal Hama Salih and Jinwoo (Brian) Lee
Flexible train capacity allocation for an overcrowded metro line: A new passenger flow control approach, Jungang Shi, Tan Qin, Lixing Yang, Xiaofang Xiao, Junhua Guo, Yong Shen, and Housheng Zhou
Machine learning techniques to predict reactionary delays and other associated key performance indicators on British railway network, Panukorn Taleongpong, Simon Hu, Zhoutong Jiang, Chao Wu, Sunday Popo-Ola, and Ke Han
A simulation-optimization framework for traffic disturbance recovery in metro systems, M. L. Tessitore, M. Samà, A. D’Ariano, L. Hélouet, and D. Pacciarelli
Planning for modular-vehicle transit service system: Model formulation and solution methods, Qingyun Tian, Yun Hui Lin, David Z.W. Wang, and Yang Liu
How does the weather affect public transit ridership? A model with weather-passenger variations, Ming Wei
Joint optimization of timetabling, vehicle scheduling, and ride-matching in a flexible multi-type shuttle bus system, Mian Wu, Chunhui Yu, Wanjing Ma, Kun An, and Zhihua Zhong
Parameter Sensitivity Analysis of a Cooperative Dynamic Bus Lane System With Connected Vehicles, Meng Xie, Michael Winsor, Tao Ma, Andreas Rau, Fritz Busch, and Constantinos Antoniou
Submissions from 2021
Design and operation of feeder systems in the era of automated and electric buses, Hugo Badia and Erik Jenelius
Understanding the influence of a downstream-side bus stop on saturation flows at an isolated junction, Chandra Balijepalli and Dennis Alima
Bus crash risk evaluation: An adjusted framework and its application in a real network, Benedetto Barabino, Michela Bonera, Giulio Maternini, Alessandro Olivo, and Fabio Porcu
Efficiency Based Evaluation of Public Transport and Paratransit Systems with a View to Integrating Transportation, Nandan H. Dawda, Hardik Gajera, Gaurang J. Joshi, Shriniwas S. Arkatkar, and Sanjay Kumar M. Dave
Analysis of dependency and importance of key indicators for railway sustainability monitoring: A new integrated approach with DEA and Pearson correlation, Boban Djordjević, Ajinkya Sadashiv Mane, and Evelin Krmac
Operation of transit corridors served by two routes: Physical design, synchronization, and control strategies, Miquel Estrada, Josep Mension, and Miquel Salicrú
A large neighborhood search algorithm to optimize a demand-responsive feeder service, Bryan David Galarza Montenegro, Kenneth Sörensen, and Pieter Vansteenwegen
Calculating conditional passenger travel time distributions in mixed schedule- and frequency-based public transport networks using Markov chains, Clara Brimnes Gardner, Sara Dorthea Nielsen, Morten Eltved, Thomas Kjær Rasmussen, Otto Anker Nielsen, and Bo Friis Nielsen
Stop-skipping in rolling horizons, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis
Does the measured performance of bus operators depend on the index chosen to assess reliability in contracts? An analysis of bus headway variability, Javiera Godachevich and Alejandro Tirachini
Improving the performance of first- and last-mile mobility services through transit coordination, real-time demand prediction, advanced reservations, and trip prioritization, Rick Grahn, Sean Qian, and Chris Hendrickson
Incorporating Practical Degree of Saturation in Capacity Estimation of On-Street, Mid-Block, Off-Line Bus Stops, Faheema Hisham, Jonathan M. Bunker, and Ashish Bhaskar
Demand-responsive passenger flow control strategies for metro networks considering service fairness and passengers’ behavioural responses, Ning Huan, Enjian Yao, and Jinmeng Zhang
Assessing the Bus Bridging Effectiveness on the Operational Resilience of the Subway Service in Toronto, Alaa Itani and Amer Shalaby
Assessing and Predicting Mobility Improvement of Integrating Bike-Sharing into Multimodal Public Transport Systems, Christian Kapuku, Seung-Young Kho, Dong-Kyu Kim, and Shin-Hyung Cho
Relative Mobility Analysis of a Public Transport Network in Comparison with Car Travel, Ronny Kutadinata, Subhrasankha Dey, and Dickson Leow
A holding control strategy for diverging bus lines, Georgios Laskaris, Oded Cats, Erik Jenelius, Marco Rinaldi, and Francesco Viti
Railway capacity estimation considering vehicle circulation: Integrated timetable and vehicles scheduling on hybrid time-space networks, Zhengwen Liao, Haiying Li, Jianrui Miao, and Francesco Corman
Optimizing electric bus charging infrastructure considering power matching and seasonality, Xiaohan Liu, Xiaobo Qu, and Xiaolei Ma
Passenger-oriented rescheduling of trains and rolling stock for handling large passenger demand: linearized models with train capacity constraint, Sihui Long, Xiaojie Luan, and Francesco Corman
Competition between shared autonomous vehicles and public transit: A case study in Singapore, Baichuan Mo, Zhejing Cao, Hongmou Zhang, Yu Shen, and Jinhua Zhao
Modelling the impact of rail delays on passenger satisfaction, Fredrik Monsuur, Marcus Enoch, Mohammed Quddus, and Stuart Meek
A column generation-based approach for integrated vehicle and crew scheduling on a single metro line with the fully automatic operation system by partial supervision, Hanchuan Pan, Zhigang Liu, Lixing Yang, Zhe Liang, Qiang Wu, and Sijie Li
Spatial data analysis approach for network-wide consolidation of bus stop locations, Prasanta K. Sahu, Babak Mehran, Surya P. Mahapatra, and Satish Sharma
Sensitivity Analysis of the Transit Signal Priority Requesting Threshold and the Impact on Bus Performance and General Traffic, Michael H. Sheffield, Grant G. Schultz, David Bassett, and Dennis L. Eggett
Evaluation of Operating Schemes on Municipal Rail Transit with Express/Local Mode, Jing Teng, Hui Wang, Cen Zhang, and Shaojie Liu
Modeling and optimization of dedicated bus lanes space allocation in large networks with dynamic congestion, Dimitrios Tsitsokas, Anastasios Kouvelas, and Nikolas Geroliminis
Providing real-time bus crowding information for passengers: A novel policy to promote high-frequency transit performance, Pengfei Wang, Xuewu Chen, Yue Zheng, Long Cheng, Yinhai Wang, and Da Lei
A modular, adaptive, and autonomous transit system (MAATS): A in-motion transfer strategy and performance evaluation in urban grid transit networks, Jiaming Wu, Balázs Kulcsár, Selpi, and Xiaobo Qu
Measuring railway network performance considering accessibility levels in cities worldwide, Lan Yang, Sunyong Eom, and Tsutomu Suzuki
Impacts of School Reopening on Variations in Local Bus Performance in Sydney, Wenbo Yan, Hudson Yao, Linji Chen, Hema Rayaprolu, and Emily Moylan
An agent-based model for real-time bus stop-skipping and holding schemes, Lele Zhang, Jiangyan Huang, Zhiyuan Liu, and Hai L. Vu
Passenger itinerary inference model for congested urban rail networks, Yiwen Zhu, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, and Nigel H.M. Wilson
Submissions from 2020
A new model for efficiency evaluation of a bus fleet by window analysis in DEA and data mining, Somayeh Alizadeh and Mahsa Safi
Misguided quality incentives: The case of the Santiago bus system, Marco Batarce and Franco Ávila
Meaningful Modeling of Section Bus Running Times by Time Varying Mixture Distributions of Fixed Components, Beda Büchel and Francesco Corman
An analytical model for controlling disruptions on a metro line, Carlos E. Bueno-Cadena, Juan Carlos Munoz, and Alejandro Tirachini
Why most DRT/Micro-Transits fail – What the survivors tell us about progress, Graham Currie and Nicholas Fournier
Minutes Matter: A Bus Transit Service Reliability Guidebook, Alan Danaher, James Wensley, Amy Dunham, Ted Orosz, Ryan Avery, Daniel Turner, Kenneth Cobb, Kari Watkins, Carly Queen, Simon Berrebi, Marlene Connor, and Jim McLaughlin
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
Importance – Performance Analysis (IPA) of bus service attributes: A case study in a developing country, Javad Esmailpour, Kayvan Aghabayk, Mohammad Abrari Vajari, and Chris De Gruyter
Scheduling synchronization in urban rail transit networks: Trade-offs between transfer passenger and last train operation, Xin Guo, Jianjun Wu, Huijun Sun, Xin Yang, Jian Gang Jin, and David Z.W. Wang
Review of bus rapid transit and branded bus service network performance in Australia, David A. Hensher, Yale Z. Wong, and Loan Ho
Fog-based dynamic traffic light control system for improving public transport, Sakhawat Hossan and Naushin Nower
Characterizing co-modality in urban transit systems from a passengers’ perspective, Naima Islam, Md Abu Sufian Talukder, Alex Hainen, and Travis Atkison
Accounting for air pollution emissions and transport policy in the measurement of the efficiency and effectiveness of bus transits, Chao-Chung Kang, Cheng-Min Feng, Bo-Ruei Liao, and Haider A. Khan
The impact of a passenger-safety-driven acceleration limit on the operation of a bus service, Xenia Karekla, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis, and Nick Tyler
The danger zone of express services: When increasing frequencies can deteriorate the level of service, Homero Larrain and Juan Carlos Muñoz
A robust and energy-efficient train timetable for the subway system, Pei Liu, Marie Schmidt, Qingxia Kong, Joris Camiel Wagenaar, Lixing Yang, Ziyou Gao, and Housheng Zhou
Evaluating the Dynamic Accessibility of Metro Systems in Overcrowded Conditions, Wei Li, Qin Luo, Samwel Zephanaih, and Zhaoran Liu
Assessing the vulnerability of urban rail transit network under heavy air pollution: A dynamic vehicle restriction perspective, Fei Ma, Yuan Liang, Kum Fai Yuen, Qipeng Sun, Yujie Zhu, Yixuan Wang, and Wenjing Shi
Petri nets conflicts resolution for performance evaluation and control of urban bus networks: a (max, +)-based approach, Y. Idel Mahjoub, A. Nait-Sidi-Moh, E. Chakir El Alaoui, and A. Tajer
Assessing the effect of a light rail transit system on road traffic travel time reliability, Sonu Mathew and Srinivas S. Pulugurtha
Analytical models for comparing operational costs of regular bus and semi-flexible transit services, Babak Mehran, Yongzhe Yang, and Sushreeta Mishra
Capacity-Constrained Network Performance Model for Urban Rail Systems, Baichuan Mo, Zhenliang Ma, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, and Jinhua Zhao
The adoption of grid transit networks in non-metropolitan contexts, Silvio Nocera, Alberto Fabio, and Federico Cavallaro
On incentives and optimal effort to improve bus transit performance, K. Obeng
Social Equity and Bus On-Time Performance in Canada’s Largest City, Matthew Palm, Amer Shalaby, and Steven Farber
Penalties as incentives for punctuality and regularity in tendered Swedish public transport, Roger Pyddoke
Application of a Hurdle Model with Random Effects to Explore the Relationship between Operational Characteristics and Safety Performance, Jianrong Qiu, David B. Logan, Jennifer Oxley, and Christopher Lowe
Assessing the Existing Bursa Light Rail Transportation System, Mehmet Rizelioğlu and Turan Arslan
Selection of intervention areas for improving travel condition of walk-accessed bus users with a focus on their accessibility: An experience in Bhubaneswar, Subhojit Roy and Debasis Basu
How do different payment schemes to operators affect public transport concessions? A microeconomic model, Juan Pablo Sepúlveda and Patricia Galilea
Equity of transit connectivity in Tennessee cities, Ishant Sharma, Sabyasachee Mishra, Mihalis M. Golias, Timothy F. Welch, and Christopher R. Cherry
Decomposing journey times on urban metro systems via semiparametric mixed methods, Ramandeep Singh, Daniel Hörcher, Daniel J. Graham, and Richard J. Anderson
Estimation of left behind subway passengers through archived data and video image processing, Charalampos Sipetas, Andronikos Keklikoglou, and Eric J. Gonzales
Economic assessment of a Dynamic Autonomous Road Transit system for Singapore, Shanshan Sun, Yiik Diew Wong, and Andreas Rau
COVID-19 and Public Transportation: Current Assessment, Prospects, and Research Needs, Alejandro Tirachini and Oded Cats
Public transport trajectory planning with probabilistic guarantees, Balázs Varga, Tamás Tettamanti, Balázs Kulcsár, and Xiaobo Qu
A multi-modal network equilibrium model with captive mode choice and path size logit route choice, Guangchao Wang, Anthony Chen, Songyot Kitthamkesorn, Seungkyu Ryu, Hang Qi, Ziqi Song, and Jianguo Song
Field Evaluation of Connected Vehicle-Based Transit Signal Priority Control under Two Different Signal Plans, Qinzheng Wang, Xianfeng (Terry) Yang, Blaine D. Leonard, and Jamie Mackey
Evaluating the effects of environmental factors and a transfer fare discount policy on the performance of an urban metro system, Wann-Ming Wey, Chao-Chung Kang, and Haider A. Khan
Collaborative optimization of last-train timetables with accessibility: A space-time network design based approach, Lixing Yang, Zhen Di, Maged M. Dessouky, Ziyou Gao, and Jungang Shi
Public Transit Service Reliability Assessment using Two-Fluid Model, Seungho Yang, Afnan Ahmad, Peter Y. Park, Gunho Sohn, and Jeremy Krygsman
Velocity prediction and profile optimization based real-time energy management strategy for Plug-in hybrid electric buses, Zhendong Zhang, Hongwen He, Jinquan Guo, and Ruoyan Han