Submissions from 2023
Estimating bus dwell time: A review of the literature, Soroush Rashidi, Shervin Ataeian, and Prakash Ranjitkar
Submissions from 2022
Measurement and classification of transit delays using GTFS-RT data, Zack Aemmer, Andisheh Ranjbari, and Don MacKenzie
Waiting time and headway modeling considering unreliability in transit service, Mohammad Ansari Esfeh, Saeid Saidi, S. C. Wirasinghe, and Lina Kattan
Intrapersonal variability in public transport path choice due to changes in service reliability, Ulrik Berggren, Carmelo D'Agostino, Helena Svensson, and Karin Brundell-Freij
Does bus bunching happen inevitably: The counteraction between link and stop headway deviations?, Guojun Chen, Shuyang Zhang, Hong K. Lo, and Haode Liu
Robustness and disturbances in public transport, Liping Ge, Stefan Voß, and Lin Xie
Measures of accessibility incorporating time reliability for an urban rail transit network: A case study in Wuhan, China, Jie Liu, Mingwei He, Paul M. Schonfeld, Hironori Kato, and Anjun Li
Robust charging strategies for electric bus fleets under energy consumption uncertainty, Kai Liu, Hong Gao, Yang Wang, Tao Feng, and Cheng Li
Passenger-oriented traffic control for rail networks: An optimization model considering crowding effects on passenger choices and train operations, Xiaojie Luan and Francesco Corman
Traffic safety in bus transport: An analysis of Norway’s largest transit authority’s contract requirements to bus companies, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Rune Elvik, Vibeke Milch, Katrine Karlsen, and Ross Phillips
Exploring the effects of passive transit signal priority design on bus rapid transit operation: a microsimulation-based optimization approach, Ying-Chuan Ni, Hsien-Hao Lo, Yu-Ting Hsu, and Hung-Jen Huang
A meta-analysis of the impact of rail stations on property values: Applying a transit planning lens, Lindiwe Rennert
Predicting the probability distribution of bus travel time to measure the reliability of public transport services, Léa Ricard, Guy Desaulniers, Andrea Lodi, and Louis-Martin Rousseau
Zero bunching solution for a local public transport system with multiple-origins bus operation, S. Sajikumar and D. Bijulal
Is higher quality always costly? Marginal costs of quality: Theory and application to railway punctuality, Andrew S. J. Smith and Manuel Ojeda Cabral
Public transport reliability across preferences, modes, and space, Jaime Soza-Parra, Sebastián Raveau, and Juan Carlos Muñoz
Necessary and sufficient conditions for attractive public Transport: Combined use of PLS-SEM and NCA, Alexandre Sukhov, Lars O. Olsson, and Margareta Friman
An analytical approach to real-time bus signal priority system for isolated intersections, Bilal Thonnam Thodi, Bhargava Rama Chilukuri, and Lelitha Vanajakshi
Optimization of preventive maintenance schedule of subway train components based on a game model from the perspective of failure risk, Qiaoping Tian and Honglei Wang
Headway variability in public transport: a review of metrics, determinants, effects for quality of service and control strategies, Alejandro Tirachini, Javiera Godachevich, Oded Cats, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Jaime Soza-Parra
Controlling passenger flow to mitigate the effects of platform overcrowding on train dwell time, Sunhyung Yoo, Hyun Kim, Wongil Kim, Namsun Kim, and Jinwoo (Brian) Lee
Potential of harnessing operational flexibility from public transport hubs to improve reliability and economic performance of urban multi-energy systems: A holistic assessment framework, Bo Zeng and Yangfan Luo
Submissions from 2021
Vehicle and reliable driver scheduling for public bus transportation systems, Alejandro Andrade-Michel, Yasmín A. Ríos-Solís, and Vincent Boyer
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
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
Adaptive signal control for bus service reliability with connected vehicle technology via reinforcement learning, Andy H.F. Chow, Z. C. Su, E. M. Liang, and R. X. Zhong
A fuzzy Delphi analytic hierarchy model to rank factors influencing public transit mode choice: A case study, Sajad Ebrahimi and Raj Bridgelall
Waiting time and headway modelling for urban transit systems – a critical review and proposed approach, Mohammad Ansari Esfeh, S. C. Wirasinghe, Saeid Saidi, and Lina Kattan
At-stop control measures in public transport: Literature review and research agenda, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis and Oded Cats
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
Zonal-based flexible bus service under elastic stochastic demand, Enoch Lee, Xuekai Cen, and Hong K. Lo
Optimal fleet, battery, and charging infrastructure planning for reliable electric bus operations, Jinwoo Lee, Heeseung Shon, Ilia Papakonstantinou, and Sanghoon Son
Simulation of fixed versus on-demand station-based feeder operations, David Leffler, Wilco Burghout, Erik Jenelius, and Oded Cats
Delay Propagation in Large Railway Networks with Data-Driven Bayesian Modeling, Boyu Li, Ting Gao, Ruimin Li, Yang Wang, Yuming Ou, and Fang Chen
Diagnosing Obstacles to Speed and Reliability with High-Resolution Automatic Vehicle Locator Data: Bus Time Budgets, Eric Lind and Joseph Reid
Comparison of Door-to-Door Transit Travel Time Estimation Using Schedules, Real-Time Vehicle Arrivals, and Smartcard Inference Methods, Ting Li, Patrick Meredith-Karam, Hui Kong, Anson Stewart, John P. Attanucci, and Jinhua Zhao
Quantifying service-reliability-based day-to-day evolution of travel choices in public transit systems with smart transit card data, Mingyou Ma, Wei Liu, Xinwei Li, Fangni Zhang, Sisi Jian, and Vinayak Dixit
Factors that affect the evolution of headway variability along an urban bus service, Jaime Soza-Parra, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Sebastián Raveau
Travel preferences of public transport users under uneven headways, Jaime Soza-Parra, Sebastián Raveau, and Juan Carlos Muñoz
What moves Hong Kong's train ridership?, C. K. Woo, K. H. Cao, J. Zarnikau, T. L. Yip, and A. Chow
Impacts of School Reopening on Variations in Local Bus Performance in Sydney, Wenbo Yan, Hudson Yao, Linji Chen, Hema Rayaprolu, and Emily Moylan
Virus Transmission Risk in Urban Rail Systems: Microscopic Simulation-Based Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Characteristics, Jiali Zhou and Haris N. Koutsopoulos
Submissions from 2020
Effect of critical incidents on public transport satisfaction and loyalty: an Ordinal Probit SEM-MIMIC approach, Jaime Allen, Laura Eboli, Gabriella Mazzulla, and Juan de Dios Ortúzar
On the effect of operational service attributes on transit satisfaction, Jaime Allen, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Juan de Dios Ortúzar
Effect of transit signal priority on bus service reliability, Paul Anderson and Carlos F. Daganzo
Transit Signal Priority: Current State of the Practice, Paul Anderson, Michael J. Walk, and Chris Simek
Estimating the influence of crowding and travel time variability on accessibility to jobs in a large public transport network using smart card big data, Renato Arbex and Claudio B. Cunha
Impact of discerning reliability preferences of riders on the demand for mobility-on-demand services, Prateek Bansal, Yang Liu, Ricardo Daziano, and Samitha Samaranayake
Meaningful Modeling of Section Bus Running Times by Time Varying Mixture Distributions of Fixed Components, Beda Büchel and Francesco Corman
Learning and Adaptation in Dynamic Transit Assignment Models for Congested Networks, Oded Cats and Jens West
Development of new reliability measure for bus routes using trajectory data, Akhilesh Chepuri, Sanskruti Joshi, Shriniwas Arkatkar, Gaurang Joshi, and Ashish Bhaskar
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
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
Metro transit system resilience: Understanding the impacts of outdoor tracks and weather conditions on metro system interruptions, 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
What explains public transport use? Evidence from seven European cities, Mireia Gascon, Oriol Marquet, Esther Gràcia-Lavedan, Albert Ambròs, Thomas Götschi, Audrey de Nazelle, Luc Int Panis, Regine Gerike, Christian Brand, Evi Dons, Ulf Eriksson, Francesco Iacorossi, Ione Ávila-Palència, Tom Cole-Hunter, and Mark J. Niewenhuisjen
Revealed and stated preferences for reliable commuter rail in Norway, Askill Harkjerr Halse, Vegard Østli, and Marit Killi
Joint estimation of mode and time of day choice accounting for arrival time flexibility, travel time reliability and crowding on public transport, Chinh Q. Ho, David A. Hensher, and Shangbo Wang
Identifying spatio-temporal patterns of bus bunching in urban networks, Christina A. Iliopoulou, Christina P. Milioti, Eleni I. Vlahogianni, and Konstantinos L. Kepaptsoglou
Robust accessibility: Measuring accessibility based on travelers' heterogeneous strategies for managing travel time uncertainty, Jinhyung Lee and Harvey J. Miller
Assessing the effect of a light rail transit system on road traffic travel time reliability, Sonu Mathew and Srinivas S. Pulugurtha
A comprehensive perspective of unreliable public transport services’ costs, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Jaime Soza-Parra, and Sebastián Raveau
Bus ridership and service reliability: The case of public transportation in Western Massachusetts, Jayash Paudel
Data-driven planning of reliable itineraries in multi-modal transit networks, Michael Redmond, Ann Melissa Campbell, and Jane Fabian Ehmke
Decomposing journey times on urban metro systems via semiparametric mixed methods, Ramandeep Singh, Daniel Hörcher, Daniel J. Graham, and Richard J. Anderson
Public transport trajectory planning with probabilistic guarantees, Balázs Varga, Tamás Tettamanti, Balázs Kulcsár, and Xiaobo Qu
Dynamic holding control to avoid bus bunching: A multi-agent deep reinforcement learning framework, Jiawei Wang and Lijun Sun
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
Public Transit Service Reliability Assessment using Two-Fluid Model, Seungho Yang, Afnan Ahmad, Peter Y. Park, Gunho Sohn, and Jeremy Krygsman
Evaluation of Subway Bottleneck Mitigation Strategies using Microscopic, Agent-Based Simulation, Jiali Zhou, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, and Saeid Saidi
Calibrating travel time thresholds with cluster analysis and AFC data for passenger reasonable route generation on an urban rail transit network, Wei Zhu, Wei-li Fan, Amr M. Wahaballa, and Jin Wei
Submissions from 2019
On evasion behaviour in public transport: Dissatisfaction or contagion?, Jaime Allen, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Juan de Dios Ortúzar
Understanding public transport satisfaction: Using Maslow's hierarchy of (transit) needs, Jaime Allen, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Juan de Dios Ortúzar
Stable and robust train routing in station areas with balanced infrastructure capacity occupation, Nikola Bešinović and Rob M.P. Goverde
Implementation of Bus Priority with Queue Jump Lane and Pre-Signal at Urban Intersections with Mixed Traffic Operations: Lessons Learned?, Kinjal Bhattacharyya, Bhargab Maitra, and Manfred Boltze
Satisfaction with crowding and other attributes in public transport, Maria Börjesson and Isak Rubensson
Real-time schedule adjustments for autonomous public transport vehicles, Zhichao Cao, Avishai (Avi) Ceder, and Silin Zhang
User perception of transfers in multimodal urban trips: A qualitative study, Rocio Cascajo, Elena Lopez, Fernando Herrero, and Andres Monzon
Frequency and Vehicle Capacity Determination using a Dynamic Transit Assignment Model, Oded Cats and Stefan Glück
Demonstration and evaluation of an intermittent bus lane strategy, Nicolas Chiabaut and Anais Barcet
Bus travel time modelling using GPS probe and smart card data: A probabilistic approach considering link travel time and station dwell time, Zhuang Dai, Xiaolei Ma, and Xi Chen
Passenger Travel Time Reliability for Multimodal Public Transport Journeys, Malvika Dixit, Ties Brands, Niels van Oort, Oded Cats, and Serge Hoogendoorn
A case study in spatial-temporal accessibility for a transit system, John C. Handley, Lina Fu, and Laura L. Tupper
An approach to improve the operational stability of a bus line by adjusting bus speeds on the dedicated bus lanes, Sheng-Xue He, June Dong, Shi-Dong Liang, and Peng-Cheng Yuan
A combined simulation-optimization approach for minimizing travel time and delays in railway timetables, Johan Högdahl, Markus Bohlin, and Oskar Fröidh
An online shortest path algorithm for reliable routing in schedule-based transit networks considering transfer failure probability, Alireza Khani
Demonstrating Transit Schedule Benefits with a Dedicated Short-Range Communication-Based Connected Vehicle System, Blaine D. Leonard, Jamie Mackey, Michael Sheffield, David Bassett, Shawn Larson, and Ivan Hooper
Coordinated control method to self-equalize bus headways: an analytical method, Shidong Liang, Minghui Ma, Shengxue He, Hu Zhang, and Pengcheng Yuan
Analysis of Public Transportation Competitiveness Based on Potential Passenger Travel Intentions: Case Study in Shanghai, China, Linbo Li, Mengfei Cao, Yufang Bai, and Ziqi Song
Considerations for Evaluating Automated Transit Bus Programs, Joseph Luna, Elizabeth Machek, and Sean Peirce
Understanding the factors that influence the probability and time to streetcar bunching incidents, Paula Nguyen, Ehab Diab, and Amer Shalaby
Multiline Bus Bunching Control via Vehicle Substitution, Antoine Petit, Chao Lei, and Yanfeng Ouyang
Travel Time Reliability Measures Accommodating Scheduling Preferences of Travelers, Mojtaba Rajabi-Bahaabadi, Afshin Shariat-Mohaymany, and Shu Yang
The underlying effect of public transport reliability on users’ satisfaction, Jaime Soza-Parra, Sebastián Raveau, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Oded Cats
Simulation-based robust optimization of limited-stop bus service with vehicle overtaking and dynamics: A response surface methodology, Weitiao Wu, Ronghui Liu, Wenzhou Jin, and Changxi Ma
The benefits of introducing meeting points into flex-route transit services, Yue Zheng, Wenquan Li, Feng Qiu, and Heng Wei
Submissions from 2018
Peer-to-Peer Priority Signal Control Strategy in a Connected Vehicle Environment, Byungho Beak, Mehdi Zamanipour, K. Larry Head, and Blaine Leonard
Strategies and Barriers in Effective Bus Lane Implementation and Management: Best Practices for Use in the Greater Washington, D.C. Region, Burak Cesme, Richard Roisman, Ramona Burns, Katie List, Arrianna Koudounas, Jesus Cuellar, Meredyth Sanders, Kevin Lee, and David Miller