Submissions from 2025
Fare system selection and line planning for new suburban rail lines considering the supply–demand interactions, Pengling Wang, Yutao Ye, Nils Nießen, Andrea D'Ariano, and Pieter Vansteenwegen
Integrated optimization of train line planning and timetabling: a new method of changing train operation zone and direct-service of cross-line ODs, Ruxin Wang, Lei Nie, and Yuyan Tan
Adaptive and flexible rail transit network service dispatching as a partially observable Markov decision process, Shou-yi Wang, Andy H.F. Chow, and Cheng-shuo Ying
Investigating demand models with more flexible elasticity functions: empirical insights from rail demand analysis, Mark Wardman
Resilience assessment of urban rail transit systems: a literature review, Xin Wen, Bingfeng Si, Yun Wei, and Hongmeng Cui
Incorporating principles of justice in transport evaluation: A case of suburban train projects in Santiago de Chile, Hans Werner, Juan Antonio Carrasco, Ignacio Tiznado-Aitken, and Giovanni Vecchio
TOD-related features and station-level ridership: insights from the Jakarta Metropolitan Area, Indonesia, Alyas Widita, Ikaputra, and Dyah T. Widyastuti
Exploring urban railway station-based attractiveness considering demographic-specific demands: Case study of Odakyu line, Japan, Yi Wu, Tianyao Shen, Yifan Li, Mizuki Kita, Yoshikuni Yoshida, Kojiro Sho, Lang Yuan, Ling Yu, Renhe Jiang, and Yin Long
Comparative study on coordinated optimization of urban rail transit passenger flow intensity and land development density: A multi-city analysis framework, Haishan Xia, Yilan Zhang, Chunxiang Lin, Renwei Liu, and Xiaotong Liu
The effects of TOD on economic vitality in the post-COVID-19 era, Longzhu Xiao, Jixiang Liu, and Shanshan Wu
A multi-task Transformer with mixture-of-experts for personalized periodic predictions of individual travel behavior in multimodal public transport, Haoning Xi, Zhiqi Shao, David A. Hensher, John D. Nelson, Huaming Chen, and Kasun Wijayaratna
Integrated train rescheduling and speed management in a railway network: A meso-micro approach based on direct multiple shooting and alternating direction method of multipliers, Cong Xiu, Jinyi Pan, Andrea D'Ariano, Shuguang Zhan, Tao Feng, and Qiyuan Peng
Detecting shifts in urban rail passenger behavior during emergencies: A data-driven comparative approach, Qiuchi Xue, Xin Yang, Xiqun (Michael) Chen, Jianjun Wu, and Ziyou Gao
Integrating track layout into urban rail vulnerability envelope assessment: A case of Hong Kong rail transit network, Yingying Xu, Yu Gu, Ho-Yin Chan, Yi-Qing Ni, and Anthony Chen
High-dimensional railway vertical alignment optimization using hybrid differential evolution and gradient descent, Dongying Yang, Qing He, Honghui Wang, Yan Gao, Senhao Zhang, Guangle Yao, and Meng Zhou
Causal reinforcement learning for train scheduling on single-track railway networks, Feiyu Yang, Jixue Liu, Jiuyong Li, Lin Liu, Shengjie Wang, Wenqing Li, and Shaoquan Ni
Bimodal transit design with heterogeneous demand elasticity under different fare structures, Yi Yang, Xinguo Jiang, Yusong Yan, Tao Liu, and Yu Jiang
An advanced learning environment and a scalable deep reinforcement learning approach for rolling stock circulation on urban rail transit line, Yuhua Yang, Haoyang Huo, Nikola Bešinović, Yichen Sun, and Shaoquan Ni
Real-time train regulation with passenger flow control in urban rail systems, Yotam Yatziv and Jack Haddad
Railway network expansion reduces air pollution in Tokyo over 25 years, Sunbin Yoo, Junya Kumagai, Ryosuke Aki, and Shunsuke Managi
Impact of railway grade separation: Aspects of real estate prices and gentrification, Po-Yen Yu and Yu-Ting Hsu
Exploring the Equity Impact: Analyzing the Relationship between Railroad Safety and Sociodemographic Factors, Sara Zahedian, Ateet Maharjan, Michael Gorman, and Mark L. Franz
Transportation corridors and land use interaction: a multi-disciplinary critical review, Chun Zhang, Lu Li, Renwei Liu, and Luay Ahmad
Mobility knowledge graph: review and its application in public transport, Qi Zhang, Zhenliang Ma, Pengfei Zhang, and Erik Jenelius
Deep learning-based short-term origin-destination demand prediction in urban rail transit systems during holidays, Shuxin Zhang, Jinlei Zhang, Congwang Deng, Yonjie Yang, Xing Chen, and Lixing Yang
The effect of urban rail station area development on the vulnerability of city blocks to infectious disease spread, Weitao Zhang, Chun Zhang, and Li Zhang
Dynamic preference-based multi-modal trip planning of public transport and shared mobility, Yimeng Zhang, Oded Cats, and Shadi Sharif Azadeh
Spend more but get less: unravelling the causes of bus ridership decline using a data-driven machine learning approach, Yuliang Zhang, Chengcheng Yu, Chao Yang, Wentao Dong, and Wenxiang Li
Unveiling the evolution of urban rail transit network: considering ridership attributes, Yunpeng Zhao, Zhenjun Zhu, Yong Zhang, Yimian Yang, Yuliang Guo, and Wei Zhou
Comparing skip-stop and all-stop transit network designs, Li Zhen, Weihua Gu, and Xiaokuan Zhao
Train capacity optimization under stochastic demand: A flexible composition strategy with extra-long trains, Linhuan Zhong, Yang Liu, Guangming Xu, Wei Liu, and Hai Yang
Effective passenger flow congestion propagation model for multi-mode rail transit networks, Changfeng Zhu, Jinxiu Jia, Jie Wang, Jinhao Fang, and Linna Cheng
An exact and heuristic framework for rolling stock rescheduling with railway infrastructure availability constraints, Jia Hui Zhu, Twan Dollevoeet, and Dennis Huisman
Passenger Route and Departure Time Guidance Under Disruptions in Oversaturated Urban Rail Transit Networks, Siyu Zhuo, Xiaoning Zhu, Pan Shang, and Zhengke Liu
Efficient asymmetric reposition strategy of rolling stock for urban rail transit systems, Qian Zhu, Yun Wang, Pan Shang, and Xiaoning Zhu
Evaluation of Pedestrian Networks in Urban Rail Transit Station Catchment Areas Using Entropy Weight Method and TOPSIS Models: Empirical Evidence from Nanjing, China, Zhenjun Zhu, Zhan Cao, Yudong He, Hao Guo, and Jiawen Yu
Optimizing Demand Responsive Transit: A Study on Fleet Size and Service Performance in Munich’s Northern Suburbs, Mohammed Zubair, Roman Bock, and Silja Hoffmann
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
UAV-based studies in railway infrastructure monitoring, Peyman Aela, Hung-Lin Chi, Ali Fares, Tarek Zayed, and Minkoo Kim
Effectiveness of signs for pedestrian-railroad crossings: Colors, shapes, and messaging strategies, Jubaer Ahmed, Angie Robinson, and Erika E. Miller
Extensive Model and Matheuristic Algorithm for the Train Platforming Problem with Two-Train-Capacity Tracks: A Case Study of Prague Central Station, Emine Akyol Özer, Josef Bulicek, and Tugba Saraç
Choice of Current and Voltage for North American Commuter Rail Electrifications, John G. Allen
Mobility-as-a-Service and unsustainable travel behaviour: Exploring the car ownership and public transport trip replacement side-effects of the MaaS paradigm, Elena Alyavina, Alexandros Nikitas, and Eric Tchouamou Njoya
How will the combining of the elevation of rail lines with urban redevelopment reduce the north–south (east–west) disparity in the city? A case study of Kyoto-Osaka-Kobe conurbation, Japan, Takashi Aoki, Hidea Yoshida, Takashi Yokota, and Emiko Itami
Assessing Tram-Train feasibility via multicriteria approach: The case of Brescia (Italy), Nuhamin G. Assefa, Martina Carra, Roberto Ventura, Anna Richiedei, and Benedetto Barabino
Effect of beliefs and attitudes on public transport users’ choices. The moderating role of perceived intermodal connectivity, Monika Bąk, Przemysław Borkowski, and Michał Suchanek
Thresholding-based cellular automata for transportation network derived future urban growth patterns in a peri-urban area, Samarth Y. Bhatia, Kirtesh Gadiya, Gopal R. Patil, and Buddhiraju Krishna Mohan
Assessing flood resilience of urban rail transit systems: Complex network modelling and stress testing in a case study of London, Wei Bi, Jennifer Schooling, and Kristen MacAskill
Incorporating geographic interdependencies into the resilience assessment of multimodal public transport networks, Georgia Boura and Neil S. Ferguson
Impact of Station Design and Passengers Flow on Urban Rail Dwell Time: A Systemwide Analysis Using APC and AVL Data, Suryakant Buchunde, Saeid Saidi, and Shervin Ataeian
Air–rail timetable synchronisation: Improving passenger connections in Europe within and across transportation modes, Clara Buire, Aude Marzuoli, Daniel Delahaye, and Marcel Mongeau
Enhancing rail safety through real-time defect detection: A novel lightweight network approach, Yuan Cao, Yue Liu, Yongkui Sun, Shuai Su, and Feng Wang
A branch-and-cut algorithm for scheduling train platoons in urban rail networks, Simin Chai, Jiateng Yin, Andrea D'Ariano, Ronghui Liu, Lixing Yang, and Tao Tang
Integrated capacity allocation and timetable coordination for multimodal railway networks, Simin Chai, Jiateng Yin, Tao Tang, Lixing Yang, Ronghui Liu, and Qin Luo
Incorporating Rail Potential and Equity Analysis into Market Analyses for Rail Investments: A Case Study of the Link21 Program in Northern California, Derek Cheah, Andrew Tang, and Elisa Tejedor
The sustainability appeal of urban rail transit, Enhui Chen, Yang Liu, Min Yang, Zhirui Ye, and Yu (Marco) Nie
Characterising travel behaviour patterns of transport hub station area users using mobile phone data, Long Cheng, Xinmei Cai, Zhuo liu, Zhiren Huang, Wendong Chen, and Frank Witlox
Effects of proactive and reactive health control measures on public transport preferences of passengers – A stated preference study during the COVID-19 pandemic, Tiantian Chen, Xiaowen Fu, David A. Hensher, Zhi-Chun Li, and N. N. Sze
Incident Delay Prediction in Urban Railway Systems: Methodology Review and Exploratory Comparative Analysis, Xin Chen, Zhenliang Ma, and Wei Sun
Integrated Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) with suburban rail network design problem for maximizing profits, Xinmei Chen, Chen Dong, Siyu Tao, Qiyuan Peng, and Jie Liu
Multi-Stage Fusion Framework for Short-Term Passenger Flow Forecasting in Urban Rail Transit Systems Using Multi-Source Data, Yijie Chen, Jinlei Zhang, Yuan Lu, Kuo Yang, Hanxiao Liu, and Ying Liang
Travel behaviour of shared mobility users: a review of empirical evidence, Bin Chi, Hoon Han, and Jinwoo (Brian) Lee
A two-dimensional propensity score matching approach to estimating the treatment effect of urban rail transit lines on vehicle travel, Fangzhou Dai, Mi Diao, and Tien Foo Sing
Evaluating railway junction infrastructure: A queueing-based, timetable-independent analysis, Tamme Emunds and Nils Nießen
The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the management of private railway companies in Japan: Profitability and business model analyses, Hideaki Endo and Mika Goto
Assessing the Risks Associated with the Canadian Railway System Using a Safety Risk Model Approach, Nafiseh Esmaeeli, Fereshteh Sattari, Lianne Lefsrud, and Renato Macciotta
Perth is ready for urban consolidation led by light rail, Sergio Famiano
A branch-and-price algorithm for integrating urban rail crew scheduling and rostering problems, Tao Feng, Richard M. Lusby, Yongxiang Zhang, Siyu Tao, Bojian Zhang, and Qiyuan Peng
A pilot study evaluating the preventive effects of platform-end lengthwise fencing on trespassing, person struck by train and traffic delays, Johan Fredin-Knutzén, Gergö Hadlaczky, Anders Wigren, and Marcus Sokolowski
Predicting land use change around railway stations: An enhanced CA-Markov model, Fei Fu, Xia Jia, Quiji Zhao, Fangzhou Tian, Dong Wei, Ya Zhao, Yingzi Zhang, Jian Zhang, Xia Hu, and Linchuan Yang
Estimation of dynamic Origin–Destination matrices in a railway transportation network integrating ticket sales and passenger count data, Greta Galliani, Piercesare Secchi, and Francesca Ieva
Improving the catchment area identification for suburban railway stations by incorporating whole-journey-based mode choices and unevenly distributed population, Wei Gao, Enjian Yao, Yongsheng Zhang, and ShaSha Liu
Accessibility and satisfaction with daily commute: Does subjective perception in accordance with objective measurement?, Xingchuan Gao, Tao Li, and Dong Wei
What is the market potential for on-demand services as a train station access mode?, Nejc Geržinič, Oded Cats, Niels van Oort, Sascha Hoogendoorn-Lanser, and Serge Hoogendoorn
Integrated optimization of train timetabling and rolling stock circulation problem with flexible short-turning and energy-saving strategies, Congcong Gong, Xiaojie Luan, Lixing Yang, Jianguo Qi, and Francesco Corman
Framework for evaluating online public opinions on urban rail transit services through social media data classification and mining, Shi-Hao Gong, Jing Teng, Chu-Yu Duan, and Shao-Jie Liu
Service Quality in Rail Systems: Listen to the Voice of Social Media, Samet Güner, Kamil Taşkın, Halil İbrahim Cebeci, and Emrah Aydemir
Methods of measuring mode share and mode shift at different spatial scales and timescales, Clarissa Han, Robert Kochhan, Daniel Ainalis, Amolika Sinha, and Ronny Kutadinata
Line-Specific Energy Modeling Framework for Urban Rail Transit Systems: A Case Study of Boston, Zhuo Han, Eric Gonzales, Eleni Christofa, and Jimi Oke
Validation of Agent-Based Passenger Movement Modeling for Railway Stations Subject to Social Distancing During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Sam Hayes, John Charlton, David Fletcher, and Paul Richmond
Modal Splits Before, During, and After the Pandemic in Switzerland, Daniel Heimgartner and Kay W. Axhausen
Attitudes towards public transport under extended disruptions and massive-scale transit dysfunction: A Hong Kong case study, Sylvia Y. He, Sui Tao, and Ka Kit Sun
Mobility-as-a-Service and the role of multimodality in the sustainability of urban mobility in developing and developed countries, Chinh Q. Ho and Alejandro Tirachini
A data-driven conceptual framework for understanding the nature of hazards in railway accidents, Wei-Ting Hong, Geoffrey Clifton, and John D. Nelson
Explainable train delay propagation: A graph attention network approach, Ping Huang, Jingwei Guo, Shu Liu, and Francesco Corman
Urban rail-bus-walk network service integration towards accessibility and heat exposure consideration: Models and column generation solution approaches, Xianting Huang, He Wei, Xiaodong Zhang, and Lu (Carol) Tong
Causality between multi-scale built environment and rail transit ridership in Beijing and Tokyo, Youcheng Huang, Zhijian Zhang, Qi Xu, Siwei Dai, and Yue Chen
How to optimize train lines for diverse passenger demands: A line planning approach providing matched train services for each O-D market, Huaibin Hu, Yixiang Yue, Huiling Fu, and Jiaxi Li
Design of railway transition zones: A novel energy-based criterion, A. Jain, A. V. Metrikine, M. J.M.M. Steenbergen, and K. N. van Dalen
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
Artificial intelligence for improving public transport: a mapping study, Å. Jevinger, C. Zhao, J. A. Persson, and P. Davidsson
Is transit-oriented development affordable for low- and moderate-income households?, Justyna Kaniewska, Reid Ewing, Sadegh Sabouri, and Hassan Ameli
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
Determining contract conditions in a PPP project among deep uncertainty in future outturn travel demand, Kangsoo Kim, Jinseog Kim, Hyejin Cho, and Donghyung Yook
A data-driven approach for quantifying the resilience of railway networks, Max J. Knoester, Nikola Bešinović, Amir Pooyan Afghari, Rob M.P. Goverde, and Jochen van Egmond
Advancing railway track health monitoring: Integrating GPR, InSAR and machine learning for enhanced asset management, Mehdi Koohmishi, Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Ling Chang, and Yunlong Guo
Mode-shift impacts on safety, G. Koorey, J. Lieswyn, M. Gregory, P. van den Top, N. Reid, A. Azizi, and L. Ware
Revealing latent trajectories of (intended) train travel during and after COVID-19, Maarten Kroesen, Huyen T.K. Le, Jonas De Vos, Danique Ton, and Menno de Bruyn
Train stations and house prices: a local perspective, Changro Lee
