Submissions from 2016
Optimization Model for Transit Signal Priority Under Conflicting Priority Requests, Mingtao Xu, Zhirui Ye, Huaqiang Sun, and Wei Wang
Submissions from 2015
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
A hierarchical customer satisfaction framework for evaluating rail transit systems of Istanbul, Nezir Aydin, Erkan Celik, and Alev Taskin Gumus
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
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
Perceived accessibility, mobility, and connectivity of public transportation systems, Yung-Hsiang Cheng and Ssu-Yun Chen
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
The Farside Story Measuring the Benefits of Bus Stop Location on Transit Performance, Ehab I. Diab and Ahmed M. El-Geneidy
Developing a Method for Assessing National Demand-Response Transit Level of Service, Ranjit P. Godavarthy, Jeremy Mattson, Del Peterson, and Jill Hough
Performance Evaluation of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis, Devaraj Hanumappa, Parthasarathy Ramachandran, T. G. Sitharam, and S. Lakshmana
Designing Shuttle Connections to Commuter Rail with Census Origin and Destination Data, Gretchen Johnson, Hazel Scher, and Thomas Wittmann
Examining Accessibility and Reliability in the Evolution of Subway Systems, Hyun Kim and Yena Song
Analytical Approach to Identify the Optimum Inputs for a Bus Travel Time Prediction Method, B. Anil Kumar, Snigdha Mothukuri, Lelitha Vanajakshi, and Shankar C. Subramanian
Geographical Applications of Performance Measures for Transit Network Directness, Young-Jae Lee, Jung Yoon Choi, Jeong Whon Yu, and Keechoo Choi
Measuring transit service impacts on vehicle ownership and use, Yangwen Liu and Cinzia Cirillo
A tool for measuring and visualizing connectivity of transit stop, route and transfer center in a multimodal transportation network, Sabyasachee Mishra, Timothy F. Welch, Paul M. Torrens, Cheng Fu, Haojie Zhu, and Eli Knaap
Increasing the attractiveness of public transport by investing in soft ICT based measures: Going from words to actions under an austerity backdrop – Thessaloniki's case, Greece, Maria Morfoulaki, Glikeria Myrovali, and Kornilia Kotoula
Are we there yet? Trip duration and mood during travel, Eric A. Morris and Erick Guerra
Improving Transit Integration Among Multiple Providers, Volume II: Research Report, Gail Murray, Cathleen Sullivan, Joey Goldman, Bethany Whitaker, Mark Chase, Alexandra Reisman, Nancy Whelan, and Tina Spencer
Improved reliability of public transportation using real-time transfer synchronization, Mahmood Mahmoodi Nesheli and Avishai (Avi) Ceder
Train scheduling for minimizing passenger waiting time with time-dependent demand and skip-stop patterns: Nonlinear integer programming models with linear constraints, Huimin Niu, Xuesong Zhou, and Ruhu Gao
Stranding Cycling Transit Users on Los Angeles’ Orange Line Bus Rapid Transit, Craig T. Olwert, Jose Tchopourian, Vicente O. Arellano, and Mintesnot G. Woldeamanuel
Effects of non-aeronautical activities at airports on the public transport access system: A case study of Zurich Airport, Hermann Orth, Oliver Frei, and Ulrich Weidmann
Inclusion of quality criteria in public bus service contracts in metropolitan areas, Marta Rojo, Luigi dell’Olio, Hernán Gonzalo-Orden, and Ángel Ibeas
Improving Transportation Network Efficiency Through Implementation of Transit-Supportive Roadway Strategies, Paul Ryus, Kelly Laustsen, Kelly Blume, Kevin Lee, Scott Beaird, Eric Lindstrom, Jon Crisafi, Zachary Bugg, Alex Skabardonis, and Susan Langdon
Improving service quality in public transportation systems using automated customer feedback, Anselmo Stelzer, Frank Englert, Stephan Hörold, and Cindy Mayas
Comparative Appraisal of Metro Stations in Delhi Using Data Envelopment Analysis in a Multimodal Context, Mansha Swami and Manoranjan Parida
New IDEAs for Rail Safety: Annual Report of the Rail Safety IDEA Program, Transportation Research Board
Data driven improvements in public transport: the Dutch example, Niels van Oort, Daniel Sparing, Ties Brands, and Rob M. P. Goverde
Exploring trade-offs in frequency allocation in a transit network using bus route patterns: Methodology and application to large-scale urban systems, İ. Ömer Verbas and Hani S. Mahmassani
Use of Web-Based Rider Feedback to Improve Public Transit Services, Kari Edison Watkins, Yanzhi (Ann) Xu, Susan Bregman, and Kathryn Coffel
Demand-responsive transit circulator service network design, Yao Yu, Randy B. Machemehl, and Chi Xie
Submissions from 2014
Single-line rail rapid transit timetabling under dynamic passenger demand, Eva Barrena, David Canca, Leandro C. Coelho, and Gilbert Laporte
Passenger-Focused Management Approach to Measurement of Train Delay Impacts, Alexander Barron, Patricia C. Melo, Judith M. Cohen, and Richard J. Anderson
An experiment evaluating the impacts of real-time transit information on bus riders in Tampa, Florida, Candace Brakewood, Sean Barbeau, and Kari Watkins
Regularity-driven bus operation: Principles, implementation and business models, Oded Cats
Detecting and improving public-transit connectivity with case studies of two world sport events, Avishai (Avi) Ceder and Supun Perera
Monitoring Changes in Transit Service Quality over Time, Rocío de Oña, Laura Eboli, and Gabriella Mazzulla
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
Coordinating Public Transport, John Doyle
Comparing Fixed-Route and Demand-Responsive Feeder Transit Systems in Real-World Settings, Derek Edwards and Kari Watkins
Effects of Fare Payment Types and Crowding on Dwell Time, Grant Fletcher and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Benefits of Real-Time Transit Information and Impacts of Data Accuracy on Rider Experience, Aaron Gooze, Kari Edison Watkins, and Alan Borning
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
Transit Signal Priority with Connected Vehicle Technology, Jia Hu, Byungkyu (Brian) Park, and A Emily Parkany
Implications of climate change for thermal discomfort on underground railways, Katie Jenkins, Mark Gilbey, Jim Hall, Vassilis Glenis, and Chris Kilsby
Development of Rail Service Sensitivity Meter, Jyh-Cherng Jong, Yung-Cheng (Rex) Lai, Shao-Wei Wang, and Sheng-Hsuan Huang
The promise and challenges of integrating public transportation in Bogotá, Colombia, Gwen Kash and Dario Hidalgo
Valley Metro Organizational Integration Advancing the Future of Transportation in the Metropolitan Area of Phoenix, Arizona, Carol L. Ketcherside and Manasvi Menon
Barriers to planning and implementing Bus Rapid Transit systems, Luis Antonio Lindau, Dario Hidalgo, and Adriana de Almeida Lobo
Combinatorial Optimization for the Guangzhou, China, Bus Rapid Transit System: Multiple Bus Substops and Docking Bays, Peiqun Lin, Ning Zhang, Jianmin Xu, and Yu Wang
Evaluating Public Transportation Local Funding Options, Todd Litman
Not too late to learn from the Sydney Olympics experience: Opportunities offered by multimodality in current transport policy, Corinne Mulley and Claudine J. Moutou
Transantiago, five years after its launch, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Marco Batarce, and Dario Hidalgo
Assessment of Passenger Satisfaction with Intra-City Public Bus Transport Servicesin Abuja, Nigeria, Ali Alphonsus Nwachukwu
User perspectives in public transport timetable optimisation, Jens Parbo, Otto Anker Nielsen, and Carlo Giacomo Prato
Planning Local Public Transport: A Visual Support to Decision-making, Stefano Pensa, Elena Masala, Maurizio Arnone, and Andrea Rosa
Proof Of Concept: GTFS Data As A Basis For Optimization Of Oregon’sRegional And Statewide Transit Networks, J David Porter, David S. Kim, and Saeed Ghanbartehrani
A dynamic station strategy to improve the performance of flex-route transit services, Feng Qiu, Wenquan Li, and Jian Zhang
Designing New York City Subways' Key Performance Indicators to Improve Service Delivery and Operations, Alla Reddy, Alex Lu, Mikhail Boguslavsky, and Brian Levine
Operational Comparison of Transit Signal Priority Strategies, Adriana Rodriguez and Alan Danaher
Do All Roadway Users Want the Same Things? Results from Roadway Design Survey of San Francisco Bay Area Pedestrians, Drivers, Bicyclists, and Transit Users, Rebecca L. Sanders and Jill F. Cooper
Simulation-Based Planning Framework for Choosing Where to Implement Bus Signal Priority in Mixed-Mode Operations, Morteza Tabatabaie Shourijeh, Ardeshir Faghri, and Aleksandar Stevanovic
All Aboard at All Doors: Route Selection and Running-Time Savings Estimation for Multiscenario All-Door Bus Boarding, Colin Stewart and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Incentive schemes for bus drivers: The case of the public transit system in Santiago, Chile, Ignacio Tiznado, Patricia Galilea, Felipe Delgado, and Markus Niehaus
Automated, Data-Driven Performance Regime for Operations Management, Planning, and Control, Dominick Tribone, David Block-Schachter, Frederick P. Salvucci, and John Attanucci
Benchmarking Disaggregate Customer Satisfaction Scores of Bus Operators in Different Cities and Countries, Mark Trompet, Richard Parasram, and Richard J. Anderson
Incorporating service reliability in public transport design and performance requirements: International survey results and recommendations, Niels van Oort
The contracting of urban bus services – recent Australian developments, Ian P. Wallis and David J. Bray
Simulation of Passenger Flows on Urban Rail Transit Platform based on Adaptive Agents, Qi Xu, Baohua Mao, Minggao Li, and Xujie Feng
Intraurban Rail Access Policy Implications of Five Revealed Perspectives from a Q-Sorting Exercise in Three Australian Cities, Kelly D. Zuniga, Jonathan M. Bunker, and Kaveh Bevrani
Submissions from 2013
Experience with value-for-money urban public transport system enhancements, Graham Currie, R Scott, and Knowles Tivendale
User Empowerment and Advanced Public Transport Solutions, Francesco Filippi, Gaetano Fusco, and Umberto Nanni
Measurement of Subway Service Performance at New York City Transit. Case Study with Automated Train Supervision Track-Occupancy Data, Brian Levine, Alex Lu, and Alla V. Reddy
Public Transport Usage in Adelaide, Sekhar Somenahalli, Callum Sleep, Frank Primerano, Ramesh Wadduwage, and Chris Mayer
Experience with the development of off-peak bus services, Ian P. Wallis
Economic appraisal of public transport, I Wallis, A Lawrence, and N Douglas
Submissions from 2012
On the evaluation of a public transportation network quality: Criteria validation methodology, M Carmo M. Guedes, Natália Oliveira, Sérgio Santiago, and Georgi Smirnov
Multiobjective Approach to Creating Bus Timetables with Multiple Vehicle Types, Stephan Hassold and Avishai (Avi) Ceder
Real-time partway deadheading strategy based on transit service reliability assessment, Bin Yu, Zhongzhen Yang, and Shan Li
Submissions from 2011
The use and abuse of accessibility measures in UK passenger transport planning, Derek Halden
Bus service reform in Melbourne – the last 5 years, Peter Parker
Integrating vehicle positioning data in quality control programs in public transit: a European perspective, Yannis Tyrinopoulos
Submissions from 2010
Impact of Miami, Florida, Urban Partnership Agreement Phase 1A on Transit User Perceptions of I-95 Express Bus Service, Alisdair Cain, Caleb Van Nostrand, and Jennifer Flynn
Mesoscopic Modeling of Bus Public Transportation, Oded Cats, Wilco Burghout, Tomer Toledo, and Haris N. Koutsopoulos
Hybrid predictive control for real-time optimization of public transport systems’ operations based on evolutionary multi-objective optimization, Cristián E. Cortés, Doris Sáez, Freddy Milla, Alfredo Núñez, and Marcela Riquelme
Influence of Platform Height, Door Width, and Fare Collection on Bus Dwell Time Laboratory Evidence for Santiago de Chile, Rodrigo Fernández, Pablo Zegers, Gustavo Weber, and Nick Tyler
Public Transit Network Connectivity, Yuval Hadas and Avishai (Avi) Ceder
Choosing the Right Express Services for Bus Corridor with Capacity Restrictions, Homero Larrain, Ricardo Giesen, and Juan Carlos Muñoz
A Methodology for Performance Measurement and Peer Comparison in the Public Transportation Industry, Paul Ryus, Kathryn Coffel, Jamie Parks, Victoria Perk, Linda Cherrington, Jeffrey Arndt, Yuko Nakanishi, and Albert Gan
Estimating bus run times for new limited-stop service using archived AVL and APC data, Paul R. Tétreault and Ahmed M. El-Geneidy
Reliability Improvement in Short Headway Transit Services Schedule- and Headway-Based Holding Strategies, Niels van Oort, Nigel H.M. Wilson, and Rob van Nes
Submissions from 2008
ADAMS: Data Archiving and Mining System for Transit Service Improvements, Fabian Cevallos and Xiaobo Wang
Submissions from 2007
Assessment of a Campus Transit Program(Auburn University Tiger Transit Case Study), Jaydeep Chaudhari
Guaranteed ride home programs: A study of program characteristics, utilization, and cost, William B. Menczer
Submissions from 2004
Implementing quality improvements in public transport, Margareta Friman