Submissions from 2015
The impact of Universally accessible public transport–a before and after study, Jørgen Aarhaug and Beate Elvebakk
What Do Americans Think about Public Transit? A Review of U.S. Public Opinion Polling Survey Questions, Asha Weinstein Agrawal
Comparing Data Quality and Cost from Three Modes of On-Board Transit Passenger Surveys, Asha Weinstein Agrawal, Stephen Granger-Bevan, Gregory Newmark, and Hilary Nixon
An integrated real-time traffic signal system for transit signal priority, incident detection and congestion management, F. Ahmed and Y. E. Hawas
Investigating the Determining Factors for Transit Travel Demand by Bus Mode in US Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Bhuiyan Alam, Hilary Nixon, and Qiong Zhang
A ‘placeful’ station? The community role in place making and improving hedonic value at local railway stations, Matthew Alexander and Kathy Hamilton
Accommodation of Long-Term Growth on North America's Commuter Railroads, John G. Allen and Herbert S. Levinson
Using spike model to reduce traffic congestion and improve public transportation in Malaysia, Aldukali Salem I. Almselati, Riza Atiq bin O.K. Rahmat, Othman Jaafar, and Hussin A.M. Yahia
LRT and street tram policies and implementation in turkish cities, Pelin Alpkokin, Sabahat Topuz Kiremitci, John Andrew Black, and Sukru Cetinavci
Use of Smart Card Fare Data to Estimate Public Transport Origin–Destination Matrix, Azalden A. Alsger, Mahmoud Mesbah, Luis Ferreira, and Hamid Safi
The Impacts of Mass Transit Improvements on Residential Land Development Values: Evidence from the Bangkok Metropolitan Region, Sutee Anantsuksomsri and Nij Tontisirin
Platform Edge Detection and Protection Effects on Platform–Train Interface Safety, Dylan Anderson and Katharine Hunter-Zaworski
Robust transit network design with stochastic demand considering development density, Kun An and Hong K. Lo
Efficient transit network design and frequencies setting multi-objective optimization by alternating objective genetic algorithm, Renato Oliveira Arbex and Claudio Barbieri da Cunha
Dynamic control of complex transit systems, Juan Argote-Cabanero, Carlos F. Daganzo, and Jacob W. Lynn
Development of Bus-Stop Time Models in Dense Urban Areas: A Case Study in Washington DC, Stephen Arhin and Errol Noel
Effects of Multimodal Operations on Urban Roadways, Kathrin Arnet, S. Ilgin Guler, and Monica Menendez
Analysis of the technological features of regional public transport companies: the Tunisian case, Ahmed Ayadi and Sami Hammami
A hierarchical customer satisfaction framework for evaluating rail transit systems of Istanbul, Nezir Aydin, Erkan Celik, and Alev Taskin Gumus
Urban rail operators in Turkey: Organisational reform in transit service provision and the impact on planning, operation and system performance, Ela Babalık-Sutcliffe
Using delay functions to evaluate transit priority at signals, Mehdi Bagherian, Mahmoud Mesbah, and Luis Ferreira
Labor–Management Partnerships for Public Transportation Volume 1: Toolkit, Scott Baker, Chuyuan (Viktor) Zhong, Douglas Taylor, William F. Scott, and Richard Plante
Labor–Management Partnerships for Public Transportation Volume 2: Final Report, Scott Baker, Chuyuan (Viktor) Zhong, Douglas Taylor, William F. Scott, and Richard Plante
An Adaptive Long-Term Bus Arrival Time Prediction Model with Cyclic Variations, Prakhar Balasubramanian and K. Ramachandra Rao
An evaluation of railway passenger transport in Turkey using life cycle assessment and life cycle cost methods, Müfide Banar and Alp Özdemir
Rethinking bus punctuality by integrating Automatic Vehicle Location data and passenger patterns, Benedetto Barabino, Massimo Di Francesco, and Sara Mozzoni
What are the determinants in making people free riders in proof-of-payment transit systems? Evidence from Italy, Benedetto Barabino, Sara Salis, and Bruno Useli
Use of Mixed Stated and Revealed Preference Data for Crowding Valuation on Public Transport in Santiago, Chile, Marco Batarce, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Juan de Dios Ortúzar, Sebastián Raveau, Carlos Mojica, and Ramiro Alberto Ríos
Designing the Modern Multimodal Urban Arterial: Case Study of the Webster Avenue Bus Rapid Transit Project, Eric B. Beaton, Evan Bialostozky, Patrick Dougherty, Taylor Reiss Gouge, and Theodore V. Orosz
Public transit investment and sustainable transportation: A review of studies of transit's impact on traffic congestion and air quality, Justin Beaudoin, Y. Hossein Farzin, and C.-Y. Cynthia Lin Lawell
A real-time bus dispatching policy to minimize passenger wait on a high frequency route, Simon J. Berrebi, Kari E. Watkins, and Jorge A. Laval
Bus service time estimation model for a curbside bus stop, Bomin Bian, Ning Zhu, Shuai Ling, and Shoufeng Ma
Time of day intervals partition for bus schedule using GPS data, Yiming Bie, Xiaolin Gong, and Zhiyuan Liu
Plug-in vs. wireless charging: Life cycle energy and greenhouse gas emissions for an electric bus system, Zicheng Bi, Lingjun Song, Robert De Kleine, Chunting Chris Mi, and Gregory A. Keoleian
Time Use on Trains: Media Use/Non-use and Complex Shifts in Activities, Thomas Bjørner
The looming crisis in French public transit, Dominique Bouf and Bruno Faivre d’Arcier
Better On-Street Bus Stops: A Synthesis of Transit Practice, Daniel K. Boyle
Determinants of Train Service Costs in Metro Operations, Ruben Brage-Ardao, Daniel J. Graham, and Richard J. Anderson
The impact of real-time information on bus ridership in New York City, Candace Brakewood, Gregory S. Macfarlane, and Kari Watkins
An Analysis of Commuter Rail Real-Time Information in Boston, Candace Brakewood, Francisca Rojas, P. Christopher Zegras, Kari Watkins, and Joshua Robin
The multimodal majority? Driving, walking, cycling, and public transportation use among American adults, Ralph Buehler and Andrea Hamre
Assessment of Transit Quality of Service with Occupancy Load Factor and Passenger Travel Time Measures, Jonathan M. Bunker
Impacts of Moving-Block Signaling on Technical Efficiency: Application of Propensity Score Matching on Urban Metro Rail Systems, Shane Canavan, Daniel J. Graham, Patricia C. Melo, Richard J. Anderson, Alexander S. Barron, and Judith M. Cohen
Mathematical programming formulations for transit network design, Héctor Cancela, Antonio Mauttone, and María E. Urquhart
Heterogeneous effects of neighborhood type on commute mode choice: An exploration of residential dissonance in the Twin Cities, Jason (Xinyu) Cao
Residential Preference and Choice of Movers in Light Rail Neighborhoods in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Jason (Xinyu) Cao
Quantifying transit travel experiences from the users’ perspective with high-resolution smartphone and vehicle location data: Methodologies, validation, and example analyses, Andre Carrel, Peter S.C. Lau, Rabi G. Mishalani, Raja Sengupta, and Joan L. Walker
Assessment of schedule-based and frequency-based assignment models for strategic and operational planning of high-speed rail services, Ennio Cascetta and Pierluigi Coppola
Public Engagement in Public Transportation Projects: Challenges and Recommendations, Jeffrey M. Casello, Will Towns, Julie Bélanger, and Sanathan Kassiedass
Evolution of Satisfaction with Public Transport and Its Determinants in Sweden: Identifying Priority Areas, Oded Cats, Roberto F. Abenoza, Chengxi Liu, and Yusak O. Susilo
Planning for the unexpected: The value of reserve capacity for public transport network robustness, Oded Cats and Erik Jenelius
Identification and classification of public transport activity centres in Stockholm using passenger flows data, Oded Cats, Qian Wang, and Yu Zhao
Optimization of bus stop placement for routes on uneven topography, Avishai (Avi) Ceder, Matthew Butcher, and Lingli Wang
The planning and analysis of a new group rapid transit system: the SkyCabs monobeam system in Auckland, Avishai (Avi) Ceder, Yuval Hadas, Nigel K.L. Wan, and Dumindu Sundarapperuma
Queue Jump Lane, Transit Signal Priority, and Stop Location Evaluation of Transit Preferential Treatments Using Microsimulation, Burak Cesme, Selman Z. Altun, and Barrett Lane
The demand for reliable transit service: New evidence using stop level data from the Los Angeles Metro bus system, Sandip Chakrabarti
Does service reliability determine transit patronage? Insights from the Los Angeles Metro bus system, Sandip Chakrabarti and Genevieve Giuliano
How Land Use Affects Station Access Behaviors of Bus Rapid Transit Passengers in Bangkok, Thailand, Saksith Chalermpong and Apiwat Ratanawaraha
The asymmetric effects of gasoline prices on public transportation use in Taiwan, Ming-Che Chao, Wen-Hsiu Huang, and Rong-Chang Jou
Perceived accessibility, mobility, and connectivity of public transportation systems, Yung-Hsiang Cheng and Ssu-Yun Chen
Optimal transit service atop ring-radial and grid street networks: A continuum approximation design method and comparisons, Haoyu Chen, Weihua Gu, Michael J. Cassidy, and Carlos F. Daganzo
Design of limited-stop bus service with capacity constraint and stochastic travel time, Jingxu Chen, Zhiyuan Liu, Senlai Zhu, and Wei Wang
Optimal transit routing with partial online information, Peng (Will) Chen and Yu (Marco) Nie
Factors affecting public transportation usage rate: Geographically weighted regression, Yu-Chiun Chiou, Rong-Chang Jou, and Cheng-Han Yang
The effects of travel time and cost savings on commuters’ decision to travel on public transport routes involving transfers, Subeh Chowdhury, Avishai (Avi) Ceder, and Bradley Schwalger
En-Route Planning of Multi-Destination Public-Transport Trips Using Smartphones, Subeh Chowdhury and Nasser Giacaman
Impacts of Real-Time Passenger Information Signs in Rail Stations at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, William Chow, David Block-Schachter, and Samuel Hickey
Arterial traffic signal optimization: A person-based approach, Eleni Christofa, Konstantinos Ampountolas, and Alexander Skabardonis
Deep subterranean railway system: Acceptability assessment of the public discourse in the Seoul Metropolitan Area of South Korea, Younshik Chung and Hyun Kim
Impacts of Unattended Train Operations on Productivity and Efficiency in Metropolitan Railways, Judith M. Cohen, Alexander S. Barron, Richard J. Anderson, and Daniel J. Graham
Evaluation of Conditional Transit Signal Priority Technology for Regional Implementation, Frank A. Consoli, Ahmad H. Alomari, Haitham Al-Deek, John H. Rogers (Jr.), Adrian Sandt, Mehdi Noori, Omer Tatari, and Mohammed Hadi
A European vision for more environmentally friendly buses, Maria Vittoria Corazza, Umberto Guida, Antonio Musso, and Michele Tozzi
Public transport demand elasticities during the recessionary phases of economic cycles, Ruben Cordera, Cesar Canales, Luigi dell’Olio, and Angel Ibeas
Perceptions of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) at Australian Railway Stations, Paul Cozens and Tiffany van der Linde
Knowledge of the concept Light Rail Transit: Exploring its relevance and identification of the determinants of various knowledge levels, Lieve Creemers, Hans Tormans, Tom Bellemans, Davy Janssens, Geert Wets, and Mario Cools
Analyzing railroad congestion in a dense urban network through the use of a road traffic network fundamental diagram concept, Pierre-Antoine Cuniasse, Christine Buisson, Joaquin Rodriguez, Emmanuel Teboul, and David de Almeida
Performance of Australian Light Rail and Comparison with U. S. Trends, Graham Currie, Matthew Burke, and Alexa Delbosc
Spiral Plot Analysis of Variation in Perceptions of Urban Public Transport Performance Between International Cities, Graham Currie and Alexa Delbosc
Reducing car-use for leisure: Can organised walking groups switch from car travel to bus and train walks?, N. J. Davies and R. Weston
Influential vectors in fuel consumption by an urban bus operator: Bus route, driver behavior or vehicle type?, João de Abreu e Silva, Filipe Moura, Bernardo Garcia, and Rodrigo Vargas
Enhancing the impact of travel plans for new residential developments: Insights from implementation theory, Chris De Gruyter, Geoffrey Rose, and Graham Currie
Understanding Travel Plan Effectiveness for New Residential Developments, Chris De Gruyter, Geoffrey Rose, and Graham Currie
Integrated Real-Time Transit Signal Priority Control for High-Frequency Segregated Transit Services, Felipe Delgado, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Ricardo Giesen, and Nigel H. M. Wilson
Index numbers for monitoring transit service quality, Juan de Oña, Rocío de Oña, Laura Eboli, and Gabriella Mazzulla
Perceived Service Quality, Customer Satisfaction, and Behavioral Intentions: Structural Equation Model for the Metro of Seville, Spain, Rocío de Oña, José Luis Machado, and Juan de Oña
Discomfort in mass transit and its implication for scheduling and pricing, André de Palma, Moez Kilani, and Stef Proost
How satisfying is the Scale for Travel Satisfaction?, Jonas De Vos, Tim Schwanen, Veronique Van Acker, and Frank Witlox
The Farside Story Measuring the Benefits of Bus Stop Location on Transit Performance, Ehab I. Diab and Ahmed M. El-Geneidy
The Integrated Model on Mobile Payment Acceptance (IMMPA): An empirical application to public transport, L. Di Pietro, R. Guglielmetti Mugion, G. Mattia, M. F. Renzi, and M. Toni
A new measure of resilience: An application to the London Underground, Minette D’Lima and Francesca Medda
Innovation strategy in new transportation systems: The case of Crossrail, Mark Dodgson, David Gann, Sam MacAulay, and Andrew Davies
The estimation of changes in rail ridership through an onboard survey: did free Wi-Fi make a difference to Amtrak’s Capitol Corridor service?, Zhi Dong, Patricia L. Mokhtarian, Giovanni Circella, and James R. Allison
Bus schedule coordination for the last train service in an intermodal bus-and-train transport network, Xueping Dou, Qiang Meng, and Xiucheng Guo
Rail-based public transport and urban spatial structure: The interplay between network design, congestion and urban form, Martijn I. Dröes and Piet Rietveld
Traffic safety in surface public transport systems: a synthesis of research, Nicolae Duduta, Claudia Adriazola, Dario Hidalgo, Luis Antonio Lindau, and Rebecca Jaffe
Understanding Platform Overcrowding at Bus Rapid Transit Stations, Nicolae Duduta and Asis Subedi
Direct Ridership Model of Rail Rapid Transit Systems in Canada, Matthew Durning and Craig Townsend
An investigation into the feasibility of increasing rail use as an alternative to the car, Jack Eagling and Tim Ryley
Relationships between rail passengers’ satisfaction and service quality: a framework for identifying key service factors, Laura Eboli and Gabriella Mazzulla
Modeling Diesel and Hybrid Bus Fuel Consumption with Virginia Tech Comprehensive Power-Based Fuel Consumption Model: Model Enhancements and Calibration Issues, William Edwardes and Hesham Rakha
