Submissions from 2015
The role public transport can play in Safer Journeys and, in particular, to advance the Safe System approach, B Frith, J Burton, M Trotter, and G Rive
Accident Prediction Models for Bus Rapid Transit Systems: Generalized Linear Models Compared with a Neural Network, Fidel Gómez and Juan Pablo Bocarejo
A systematic review of the literature on safety measures to prevent railway suicides and trespassing accidents, Grigore M. Havârneanu, Jean-Marie Burkhardt, and Françoise Paran
Urban transport interchanges: A methodology for evaluating perceived quality, Sara Hernandez, Andres Monzon, and Rocío de Oña
Assessing driver acceptance of Intelligent Transport Systems in the context of railway level crossings, Grégoire S. Larue, Andry Rakotonirainy, Narelle L. Haworth, and Millie Darvell
Am stressed, must travel: The relationship between mode choice and commuting stress, Alexander Legrain, Naveen Eluru, and Ahmed M. El-Geneidy
Passenger Flows in Underground Railway Stations and Platforms, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Brian D. Taylor, and Carole Turley
Crash risk and aberrant driving behaviors among bus drivers: The role of personality and attitudes towards traffic safety, Luca Mallia, Lambros Lazuras, Cristiano Violani, and Fabio Lucidi
Measuring Bus Stops Toward a Sustainable Urban Environment, Wenbin Ma, Shirley Hsiao, and Christopher MacKechnie
Light Rail Transit Urban Insertion and Safety European Experience, Margarita Novales, Manuel Teixeira, and Laetitia Fontaine
Improving Safety Culture in Public Transportation, Howard Roberts, Richard Retting, Tom Webb, Ashley Colleary, Brian Turner, Xinge Wang, Roger Toussaint, Gwynn Simpson, and Claudia White
Planning guidelines for metro–bus interchanges by means of a pedestrian microsimulation model, Sebastián Seriani and Rodrigo Fernández
Impact of public transport and non-motorized transport infrastructure on travel mode shares, energy, emissions and safety: Case of Indian cities, Geetam Tiwari, Deepty Jain, and Kalaga Ramachandra Rao
New IDEAS for Transit: Transit IDEA Program Annual Report, Transportation Research Board
New IDEAs for Rail Safety: Annual Report of the Rail Safety IDEA Program, Transportation Research Board
Metro passenger behaviors and their relations to metro incident involvement, Xin Wan, Qiming Li, Jingfeng Yuan, and Paul M. Schonfeld
Evaluation of the Safe Routes to Transit Program in California, David Weinzimmer, Rebecca L. Sanders, Heidi Dittrich, and Jill F. Cooper
Development of a maximum likelihood regression tree-based model for predicting subway incident delay, Jinxian Weng, Yang Zheng, Xiaobo Qu, and Xuedong Yan
Where do novice and experienced drivers direct their attention on approach to urban rail level crossings?, Kristie L. Young, Michael G. Lenné, Vanessa Beanland, Paul M. Salmon, and Neville A. Stanton
Submissions from 2014
Designing Bus Rapid Transit Facilities for Constrained Urban Arterials Case Study of the Selection Process for the Webster Avenue Bus Rapid Transit Running Way Design in New York City, Eric B. Beaton, Evan Bialostozky, Oliver Ernhofer, Theodore V. Orosz, Taylor Reiss, and Donald Yuratovac
Organizational effects of experience from accidents. Learning in the aftermath of the Tretten and Åsta train accidents, Geir Sverre Braut, Øivind Solberg, and Ove Njå
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
Prevalence of and factors associated with distraction among public transit bus drivers, Russell Griffin, Carrie Huisingh, and Gerald McGwin Jr
Identifying public preferences using multi-criteria decision making for assessing the shift of urban commuters from private to public transport: A case study of Delhi, Suresh Jain, Preeti Aggarwal, Prashant Kumar, Shaleen Singhal, and Prateek Sharma
The promise and challenges of integrating public transportation in Bogotá, Colombia, Gwen Kash and Dario Hidalgo
Perceived Neighborhood Environment and Transit Use in Low-Income Populations, Jeongwoo Lee
A New Transit Safety Narrative, Todd Litman
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Onboard Video Feedback Systems on Reducing Transit Collisions and Injuries, Michael Litschi and Peter J. Haas
Exploring the impact of a dedicated streetcar right-of-way on pedestrian motor vehicle collisions: A quasi experimental design, Sarah A. Richmond, Linda Rothman, Ron Buliung, Naomi Schwartz, Kristian Larsen, and Andrew Howard
Microsimulation modelling of driver behaviour towards alternative warning devices at railway level crossings, Li-Sian Tey, Sicong Zhu, Luis Ferreira, and Guy Wallis
Bus lane safety implications: a case study in Hong Kong, Lai Yin Tse, Wing Tat Hung, and Agachai Sumalee
Evaluating the Performance of Public Urban Transportation Systems in India, Omkarprasad S. Vaidya
A Simulation Study on Passenger Escape in Rail Tunnels, W L. Wang and T Y Jacqueline Lo
Safety as a key performance indicator: Creating a safety culture for enhanced passenger safety, comfort, and accessibility, Anders Wretstrand, Bengt Holmberg, and Monica Berntman
A Study on Theoretical Calculation Method of Subway Safety Evacuation, Bing Zhang, Zhi-sheng Xu, Qian-wei Zhao, and Yang-yang Liu
A Transit-Based Evacuation Model for Metropolitan Areas, Xin Zhang and Gang-Ien Chang
Submissions from 2013
Paratransit Emergency Preparedness and Operations Handbook, Annabelle Boyd, Ream Lazaro, Dain Pankratz, Valerie Lazaro, Gary Gleeson, Adrian Moy, Jim Chesnutt, and June Isaacson Kailes
Road safety issues for bus transport management, Salvatore Cafiso, Alessandro Di Graziano, and Giuseppina Pappalardo
The connection between the hassles–burnout relationship, as moderated by coping, and aberrant behaviors and health problems among bus drivers, Ching-Fe Chen and Ya-Ling Kao
Understanding Road Safety Impact of High-Performance Bus Rapid Transit and Busway Design Features, Nicolae Duduta, Claudia Adriazola, Dario Hidalgo, Luis Antonio Lindau, and Rebecca Jaffe
Bus accident analysis of routes with/without bus priority, Kelvin Chun Keong Goh, Graham Currie, Majid Sarvi, and David Logan
Sustainable, safe, smart—three key elements of Singapore’s evolving transport policies, M. M. Haque, H. C. Chin, and A. K. Debnath
Transit Bus Operator Distraction Policies, Christopher A. Kozub
Influence of approaching tram on behaviour of pedestrians in signalised crosswalks in Poland, Maciej Kruszyna and Jeremi Rychlewski
Recommendations for Yield-to-Bus traffic control devices and bus pullout bays design characteristics, Pei-Sung Lin, Aldo Fabregas, Serkan Gunpinar, Osiel Perez-Angon, and Bijan Behzadi
Safer Than You Think! Revising the transit safety narrative, Todd Litman
Examining the Impact of Adverse Weather on Urban Rail Transit Facilities on the Basis of Fault Tree Analysis and Fuzzy Synthetic Evaluation, Jiaqi Ma, Yan Bai, Jianfeng Shen, and Fang Zhou
Pedestrian/Bicyclist Warning Devices and Signs at Highway-Rail and Pathway-Rail Grade Crossings, Paul Metataxatos and P. S. Sriraj
Automatic Passenger Detection in Safety Critical Mass Transit Environments, A. Mroué, M. Heddebaut, F. Elbahhar, A. Rivenq, and J. M. Rouvaen
Psychological factors for driver distraction and inattention in the Australian and New Zealand rail industry, Anjum Naweed
Impacts of the Cedar Avenue Driver Assist System on Bus Shoulder Operations, Brian Pessaro
Annual Safety Performance Report 2012-2013, Rail Safety and Standards Board
A Qualitative Analysis of Bus Simulator Training on Transit Incidents - A Case Study in Florida, Amber Reep, Lisa Staes, and Victoria Perk
Enhancing the panic escape of crowd through architectural design, Nirajan Shiwakoti and Majid Sarvi
Forecasting impact injuries of unrestrained occupants in railway vehicle passenger compartments, Suchao Xie and Hui Zhou
Passenger Organization Mode under Emergency Conditions in Beijing Subway Network, Ling-ling Zhong, Zi-yang Wang, Yong Qin, and Li-min Jia
Submissions from 2012
A Methodology to Define the Level of Safety of Public Transport Bus Stops, Based on the Concept of Risk, Marco Amadori and Tommaso Bonino
Impact of Bus Rapid Transit Systems on Road Safety Lessons from Bogotá, Colombia, Juan Pablo Bocarejo, Juan Miguel Velasquez, Claudia Andrea Díaz, and Luis Eduardo Tafur
Road Safety Issues for Bus Transport Management, Salvatore Cafiso, Alessandro Di Graziano, and Giuseppina Pappalardo
Risk of crashing with a tram: Perceptions of pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists, Carole Castranier, Françoise Paran, and Patricia Delhomme
Market Development Potential of Personal Mobility Services, Cristina d'Alessandro and Pier Carlo Trucco
Preliminary Analysis of Light Rail Crashes in Denver, Colorado. Implications for Crash Prediction and Hazard Index Models Based on Railroads, Pamela M. Fischhaber and Bruce N. Janson
Improving Bus Transit Safety Through Rewards and Discipline, Jay Goodwill, Amber Reep, and Randall Pine
Hybrid steering cultures in the governance of public transport: A successful way to meet demands?, Lisa Hansson
A Summary of Design, Policies and Operational Characteristics for Shared Bicycle/Bus Lanes, Edward L. Hillsman, Sara J. Hendricks, and JoAnne Fiebe
The Impact of Bus Door Crowding on Operations and Safety, Donald Katz and Laurie A. Garrow
Practices for Wayside Rail Transit Worker Protection, Christopher A. Kozub
Evaluation of Camera-Based Systems to Reduce Transit Bus Side Collisions-Phase II, Pei-Sung Lin, Achilleas Kourtellis, and Matthew Wills
Turf Track for Light Rail Systems, Margarita Novales and Emilio Conles
Safety models incorporating graph theory based transit indicators, Liliana Quintero, Tarek Sayed, and Mohamed M. Wahba
Measuring and Controlling Subway Fare Evasion Improving Safety and Security at New York City Transit Authority, Alla V. Reddy, Jacqueline Kuhls, and Alex Lu
Research on Beijing Bus Driver Psychology Fatigue Evaluation, Yao Sang and Jie Li
Accessibility and safety indicators for all road users: case study Delhi BRT, Geetam Tiwari and Deepty Jain
Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program: A Status Report 2012, Transportation Research Board
Research on fatigue in transit operations, Transportation Research Board
Bus lane safety implications: A case study in Hong Kong, Lai Yin Tse, Wing-tat Hung, and Agachai Sumalee
Submissions from 2011
Developing effective professional bus driver health programs: An investigation of self-rated health, Yi-Shih Chung and Jinn-Tsai Wong
Managing Trams and Traffic at Intersections with Hook Turns Safety and Operational Impacts, Graham Currie and James Reynolds
Analysis and Mitigation of Safety Issues at Curbside Tram Stops, Graham Currie, Knowles Tivendale, and Richard Scott
Moving Toward Unrestricted Shared Use How Caltrain Took the Next Step and What Recent Developments Mean to U.S. Commuter Railroads, Dominic A. DiBrito, Ronald A. Mayville, Robert Doty, and Camille Tsao
Pickup Modifications for Rural Transport Services in Cambodia, Matthew Ericson
Improving the safety of school travel via bus warning signage in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Richie Fraser and Michael Carreno
System for Transit Performance Analysis Using the National Transit Database, Albert Gan, Feng Gui, and Li Tang
Improving Safety-Related Rules Compliance in the Public Transportation Industry, Judith Gertler, Amanda DiFiore, Gordon Hadlow, Alan Lindsey, and Roy Meenes
Evaluation of Video Camera System to Reduce Side Collisions of Transit Buses, Achilleas Kourtellis, Pei-Sung Lin, and Chanyoung Lee
Buses involved in fatal accidents factbook 2008, Anne Matteson, Linda Jarossi, and John Woodrooffe
Synthesis of Literature Relating to Cellular Telephone/Personal Digital Assistant Use in Commercial Truck and Bus Operations, Justin F. Morgan, Tammy E. Trimble, Darrell S. Bowman, Stephanie Baker, Racquel Pickett, Dan Murray, and Gene Bergoffen
Rail Transit Safety A Real Difference Between Cities?, David O. Nelson and Adamson E. Streit
Driver Comprehension and Assessment of Traffic Control Devices at Signalized Intersections Interfacing with Light Rail Transit, Kelley Klaver Pecheux and Gary A. Golembiewski
Injury Risk in Collisions Involving Buses in Alberta, Canada, Md. Matiur Rahman, Lina Kattan, and Richard Tay
Using GIS to Identify Pedestrian-Vehicle Crash Hot Spots and Unsafe Bus Stops, Long Tien Truon and Sekhar V.C. Somenahalli
Safety evaluation of urban transit signal system based on the improved TOPIS, Jiliang Tu, Qiuxiang Tao, and Qian Deng
Developing safety signs for children on board trains, Patrick Waterson, Cara Pilcher, Sian Evans, and Jill Moore
Submissions from 2010
Type of Motor Carrier and Driver History in Fatal Bus Crashes, Daniel Blower and Paul E. Green
Determinants of transport mode choice: a comparison of Germany and the USA, Ralph Buehler
Effect of bus size and operation to crash occurrences, Deo Chimba, Thobias Sando, and Valerian Kwigizile
Vehicle and Pedestrian Safety at Light Rail Stops in Mixed Traffic, Graham Currie and James Reynolds
Ingress/Egress Incidents Involving Wheelchair Users in a Fixed-Route Public Transit Environment, Karen L. Frost, Gina Bertocci, and Sheryll Sison