Submissions from 2014
Buses with High Level of Service in Nantes, France: Characteristics and Results of the BusWay Compared with Light Rail Transit, Emilio Conles, Margarita Novales, Alfonso Orro, and Javier Anta
Exhaust emissions of transit buses: Brazil and India case studies, Erin Cooper, Magdala Arioli, Aileen Carrigan, and Luis Antonio Lindau
Impact Analysis of Managerial Decisions on the Overall Performance of a Public Transport Operator: The Case of STCP, Álvaro Costa, Sebastian Ebert, and Teresa Stanislau
Performance, profit and consumer sovereignty in the English deregulated bus market, Jonathan Cowie
How Close Is Close Enough?, Ben Cummins, Greg Spitz, Tara P. O'Malley, and Margaret Campbell
Assessing Bus Rapid Transit system performance in Australasia, Graham Currie and Alexa Delbosc
A survey of Demand Responsive Transport in Great Britain, Lisa Davison, Marcus Enoch, Tim Ryley, Mohammed Quddus, and Chao Wang
Ergo-assessment of Human Factor for Female Tram Drivers, Sumpor Davor, Šandor Andreja, and Zelenković Petra
Methodology for Evaluating Quality of Travel Plans for New Developments, Chris De Gruyter, Geoffrey Rose, and Graham Currie
Securing travel plans through the planning approvals process: A case study of practice from Victoria, Australia, Chris De Gruyter, Geoffrey Rose, and Graham Currie
An exploration of the environmental and rider characteristics associated with disability paratransit trip delay, Devajyoti Deka
The revenue and environmental benefits of new off-peak commuter rail service: the case of the Pascack Valley line in New Jersey, Devajyoti Deka and Thomas Marchwinski
Trusting partnerships in a regulatory game: The case of suburban railway transport in Russia, Andrei Dementiev and Anfisa Loboyko
Monitoring Changes in Transit Service Quality over Time, Rocío de Oña, Laura Eboli, and Gabriella Mazzulla
Efficient Usage of Transfer based System in Intracity Bus Transit Operation: Sample of Izmir, Alper Deri and Aylin Kalpakci
The influence of attitudes on Transit-Oriented Development: An explorative analysis, Jonas De Vos, Veronique Van Acker, and Frank Witlox
Transitory Optimism: Changes in Passenger Perception Following Bus Service Improvement over Time, Ehab I. Diab and Ahmed M. El-Geneidy
Modeling the Propensity to Use a Sustainable Mode in the Context of a Program of Voluntary Change in Travel Behavior, Benedetta Sanjust di Teulada, Chandra R. Bhat, and Italo Meloni
Evaluating Private Bus Operators' Willingness to Participate in Transit Improvements in Mexico, Abel Lopez Dodero, Jeffrey M. Casello, Angel R. Molinero Molinero, and Daniel Vazquez Cotera
Fast heuristics for delay management with passenger rerouting, Twan Dollevoet and Dennis Huisman
Coordinating Public Transport, John Doyle
Crowding-in or crowding out: An empirical analysis on the effect of subsidies on individual willingness-to-pay for public transportation, Florian Drevs, Dieter K. Tscheulin, Jörg Lindenmeier, and Simone Renner
A spatial Difference-in-Differences estimator to evaluate the effect of change in public mass transit systems on house prices, Jean Dubé, Diègo Legros, Marius Thériault, and François Des Rosiers
Continuum modeling of park-and-ride services considering travel time reliability and heterogeneous commuters – A linear complementarity system approach, Bo Du and David Z W Wang
Direct Ridership Models of Bus Rapid Transit and Metro Systems in Mexico City, Mexico, Nicolae Duduta
Is the provision of park-and-ride facilities at light rail stations an effective approach to reducing vehicle kilometers traveled in a US context?, Michael Duncan and David Cook
Service Coverage Factors Affecting Bus Transit System Availability, Laura Eboli, Carmen Forciniti, and Gabriella Mazzulla
Investigating the heterogeneity of bus users' preferences through discrete choice modelling, Laura Eboli and Gabriella Mazzulla
Comparing Fixed-Route and Demand-Responsive Feeder Transit Systems in Real-World Settings, Derek Edwards and Kari Watkins
Measuring the Effects of Economic Crisis on Users' Perceptions of Public Transport Quality, Dimitrios Efthymiou, Michail Kaziales, Constantinos Antoniou, and Yannis Tyrinopoulos
New evidence on walking distances to transit stops: identifying redundancies and gaps using variable service areas, Ahmed El-Geneidy, Michael Grimsrud, Rania Wasfi, Paul Tétreault, and Julien Surprenant-Legault
On timetable assumptions in railway investment appraisal, Jonas Eliasson and Maria Börjesson
Updating Environmental Externalities Unit Values, Caroline Evans, Cliff Naude, Jason Teh, Tariro Makwasha, and Ulysses Ai
Effects of Light-Rail Transit on Traffic in a Travel Corridor, Reid Ewing, Guang Tian, Allison Spain, and J. P. Goates
Measuring Travel Behavior and Transit Trip Generation Characteristics of Transit-Oriented Developments, Arsalan Faghri and Mohan Venigalla
Measuring the performance of urban public transport in relation to public policy objectives, Bruno Faivre d'Arcier
Doing Business Around Transit Corridors, Yingling Fan and Andrew Guthrie
Assessing social equity in distance based transit fares using a model of travel behavior, Steven Farber, Keith Bartholomew, Xiao Li, Antonio Páez, and Khandker M. Nurul Habib
A Proposal for a Public Transport Ticketing Solution based on Customers’ Mobile Devices, Marta Campos Ferreira, Henriqueta Nóvoa, Teresa Galvão Dias, and João Falcão e Cunha
Implementation Cost Comparison of Electric Vehicle Energy Replenishment Technologies for Public Transit Bus Systems, Paulo Kemper Filho and In-Soo Suh
Policy packaging in BRT projects: A methodology for case study analysis, Luis N. Filipe and Rosário Macário
Changes in access to public transportation for cycle–transit users in response to service reductions, Bradley J. Flamm, Kay M. Sutula, and Mahbubur R. Meenar
Perceptions of Bicycle-Friendly Policy Impacts on Accessibility to Transit Services: The First and Last Mile Bridge, Bradley Flamm and Charles Rivasplata
Effects of Fare Payment Types and Crowding on Dwell Time, Grant Fletcher and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Piloting Low-Cost Transit Service Enhancements Through Agency Collaboration, Tanya Flint, Ariel Ben-Amos, Patricia Ellis, and Gregory R. Krykewycz
Accounting for user type and mode effects on the value of travel time savings in project appraisal: Opportunities and challenges, Stefan Flügel
Effects of Transit Real-Time Information Usage Strategies, Achille Fonzone and Jan-Dirk Schmöcker
Determinants of Mode Share over Time How Changing Transport System Affects Transit Use in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Nicole Foth, Kevin Manaugh, and Ahmed M. El-Geneidy
Automated Transit Networks (ATN): A Review of the State of the Industry and Prospects for the Future, Burford Furman, Lawrence Fabian, Sam Ellis, Peter Muller, and Ron Swenson
Making the way to the university environmentally sustainable: A segmentation approach, Elmar Fürst
A network equilibrium approach for modelling activity-travel pattern scheduling problems in multi-modal transit networks with uncertainty, Xiao Fu and William H.K. Lam
Measuring and Evaluating the Impacts of TOD Measures – Searching for Evidence of TOD Characteristics in Azambuja Train Line, Ana Galelo, Anabela Ribeiro, and Luis M. Martinez
Missing Links How Social Paths Can Improve Pedestrian Accessibility to Light Rail, Patrick Gallagher, Wesley E. Marshall, and Carol Atkinson-Palombo
How can we maximize efficiency and increase person occupancy at overcrowded park and rides?, Vikash V. Gayah, Krae Stieffenhofer, and Venky Shankar
Measuring and improving the efficiency and effectiveness of bus public transport systems, Georgios Georgiadis, Ioannis Politis, and Panagiotis Papaioannou
Do cities deserve more railway stations? The choice of a departure railway station in a multiple-station region, Moshe Givoni and Piet Rietveld
Bus accident analysis of routes with/without bus priority, Kelvin Chun Keong Goh, Graham Currie, Majid Sarvi, and David Logan
Road Safety Benefits from Bus Priority An Empirical Study, Kelvin Chun Keong Goh, Graham Currie, Majid Sarvi, and David Logan
Factors affecting the probability of bus drivers being at-fault in bus-involved accidents, Kelvin Goh, Graham Currie, Majid Sarvi, and David Logan
Using principles of justice to assess the modal equity of regional transportation plans, Aaron Golub and Karel Martens
Sequential Framework for Short-Term Passenger Flow Prediction at Bus Stop, Min Gong, Xiang Fei, Zhi Hu Wang, and Yun Jie Qiu
Benefits of Real-Time Transit Information and Impacts of Data Accuracy on Rider Experience, Aaron Gooze, Kari Edison Watkins, and Alan Borning
Improving Fuel Efficiency and Reducing Carbon Emissions from Buses in India, Sudhir Gota, Parthaa Bosu, and Sameera Kumar Anthapur
Prevalence of and factors associated with distraction among public transit bus drivers, Russell Griffin, Carrie Huisingh, and Gerald McGwin Jr
Transit to eternal youth: lifecycle and generational trends in Greater Montreal public transport mode share, Michael Grimsrud and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Potential for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions through the use of mobility services, Sylvie Grischkat, Marcel Hunecke, Susanne Böhler, and Sonja Haustein
Mexico City's suburban land use and transit connection: The effects of the Line B Metro expansion, Erick Guerra
Evaluation of Presignals at Oversaturated Signalized Intersections, S. Ilgin Guler and Monica Menendez
Design and Implementation of Discrete-event Simulation Framework for Modeling Bus Rapid Transit System, Fergyanto E. Gunawan
Artificial Neural Network Travel Time Prediction Model for Buses Using Only GPS Data, Zegeye Kebede Gurmu and Wei (David) Fan
On the impacts of bus stops near signalized intersections: Models of car and bus delays, Weihua Gu, Vikash V. Gayah, Michael J. Cassidy, and Nathalie Saade
Effect of Parking Charges at Transit Stations on Park-and-Ride Mode Choice, Khandker Nurul Habib, Mohamed S. Mahmoud, and Jesse Coleman
Optimal Connected Urban Bus Network of Priority Lanes, Yuval Hadas and Avishai (Avi) Ceder
Engaging Transit Riders in Public Awareness Programs, Renee Haider and Eduardo Martinez
A new schedule-based transit assignment model with travel strategies and supply uncertainties, Younes Hamdouch, W Y. Szeto, and Y Jiang
Commuter Mode Choice and Free Car Parking, Public Transportation Benefits, Showers/Lockers, and Bike Parking at Work: Evidence from the Washington, DC Region, Andrea Hamre and Ralph Buehler
Detroit Regional Transit Study: A Study of Factors that Enable and Inhibit Effective Regional Transit, Leo Hanifin, Scott Anderson, Claudia Bernasconi, Utpal Dutta, Alan Hoback, and Lloyd Semple
Public Transport Time-Tabling Based on Maximum-Load Points Using Multisize Vehicles, Stephan Hassold and Avishai (Avi) Ceder
Improving Energy Efficiency of Public Transport Bus Services by Using Multiple Vehicle Types, Stephan Hassold and Avishai (Avi) Ceder
Public transport vehicle scheduling featuring multiple vehicle types, Stephan Hassold and Avishai (Avi) Ceder
Drivers of bus rapid transit systems – Influences on patronage and service frequency, David A. Hensher, Zheng Li, and Corinne Mulley
Multi-modal traffic signal control with priority, signal actuation and coordination, Qing He, K Larry Head, and Jun Ding
Flex Scheduling for Bus Arrival Time Prediction, Troy Hernandez
Hierarchical Decomposition Methods for Periodic Railway Timetabling Problems, Sabrina Herrigel, Marco Laumanns, Andrew Nash, and Ulrich Weidmann
Dynamic Dispatch with Advanced Train Control System Data Application to Muni Metro Light Rail Vehicles Departing Embarcadero Station in San Francisco, California, April M. Hickey, Cornelius Nuworsoo, and Christopher A. Pangilinan
Public transport integration in Bogotá and Cali, Colombia – Facing transition from semi-deregulated services to full regulation citywide, Dario Hidalgo and Robin King
Light Rail and Land Use Change: Rail Transit’s Role in Reshaping and Revitalizing Cities, Christopher Higgins, Mark Ferguson, and Pavlos Kanaroglou
Measuring Bus Drivers' Occupational Stress Under Changing Working Conditions, Yevheniia Hlotova, Oded Cats, and Sebastiaan Meijer
Metrobuses in Sydney: How high capacity and high frequency services are benefiting the Metropolitan fringe, Chinh Ho and Corinne Mulley
A strategy for increased public transport usage – The effects of implementing a welfare maximizing policy, Johan Holmgren
Improving Rail Station Access with Feeder Bus Network Optimization and Mode Shifts, Zhaodong Huang and Rongfang (Rachel) Liu
Transit Signal Priority with Connected Vehicle Technology, Jia Hu, Byungkyu (Brian) Park, and A Emily Parkany
Measuring Bus Service Reliability: An Example of Bus Rapid Transit in Changzhou, Yueying Huo, Jinhua Zhao, Wenquan Li, and Xiaojian Hu
An integrated approach for timetabling and vehicle scheduling problems to analyze the trade-off between level of service and operating costs of transit networks, Omar J. Ibarra-Rojas, Ricardo Giesen, and Yasmin A. Rios-Solis
Bus Size and Headways Optimization Model Considering Elastic Demand, Angel Ibeas, Borja Alonso, Luigi dell’Olio, and Jose Luis Moura
Dissecting the Role of Transit Service Attributes in Attracting Commuters Lessons from a Comprehensive Revealed Preference-Stated Preference Study on Commuting Mode-Switching Behavior in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Ahmed Osman Idris, Khandker M. Nurul Habib, and Amer Shalaby
Net Effects of Gasoline Price Changes on Transit Ridership in U.S. Urban Areas, Hiroyuki Iseki and Rubaba Ali
Policy approaches to public transport at airports—Some diverging evidence from the UK and Australia, Stephen Ison, Rico Merkert, and Corinne Mulley
Willingness to pay for public transportation options for improving the quality of life of the rural elderly, Alicia A. Israel Schwarzlose, James W. Mjelde, Rebekka M. Dudensing, Yanhong Jin, Linda K. Cherrington, and Junyi Chen
Critical Appraisal of Web-Based Passenger Information Systems, Gaurav V. Jain, S. S. Jain, and Manoranjan Parida
