Submissions from 2020
A new model for efficiency evaluation of a bus fleet by window analysis in DEA and data mining, Somayeh Alizadeh and Mahsa Safi
Collaboration as a service (CaaS) to fully integrate public transportation – Lessons from long distance travel to reimagine mobility as a service, Rico Merkert, James Bushell, and Matthew J. Beck
Demand-driven timetable and stop pattern cooperative optimization on an urban rail transit line, Pan Shang, Ruimin Li, and Liya Yang
Submissions from 2019
Optimization of bus stop stations in Kuwait, Fahad AlRukaibi and Sharaf AlKheder
Practical Framework for Benchmarking and Impact Evaluation of Public Transportation Infrastructure: Case of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Rounaq Basu and Bianca Bianchi Alves
Transit Service Evaluation Standards, Daniel Boyle
Verkehrsverbund: The evolution and spread of fully integrated regional public transport in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, Ralph Buehler, John Pucher, and Oliver Dümmler
User perception of transfers in multimodal urban trips: A qualitative study, Rocio Cascajo, Elena Lopez, Fernando Herrero, and Andres Monzon
Role of Gender in the Ridership of Public Transport Routes Involving Transfers, Subeh Chowdhury
Assigning Bus Delay and Predicting Travel Times using Automated Vehicle Location Data, Christy Coghlan, Sina Dabiri, Brian Mayer, Mitch Wagner, Eric Williamson, Michael Eichler, and Naren Ramakrishnan
A predictive headway-based bus-holding strategy with dynamic control point selection: A cooperative game theory approach, Zhuang Dai, Xiaoyue Cathy Liu, Zhuo Chen, Renyong Guo, and Xiaolei Ma
An investigation of route-choice in integrated public transport networks by risk-averse users, Anthony Downward, Subeh Chowdhury, and Chapa Jayalath
The influence of passenger load, driving cycle, fuel price and different types of buses on the cost of transport service in the BRT system in Curitiba, Brazil, Dennis Dreier, Semida Silveira, Dilip Khatiwada, Keiko V. O. Fonseca, Rafael Nieweglowski, and Renan Schepanski
Bayesian network modeling explorations of strategies on reducing perceived transfer time for urban rail transit service improvement in different seasons, Xuesong Feng, Kemeng Li, Chuanchen Ding, and Weixin Hua
Strategic Communications Toolkit to Improve Support for Transit-Priority Projects, Christopher Forinash
Robust Stop-Skipping at the Tactical Planning Stage with Evolutionary Optimization, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis
Role of Public Transportation in a Natural Disaster State of Emergency Declaration, Jodi Godfrey, Gennaro Saliceto, and Roberta Yegidis
Mobility in cities: Distributional impact analysis of transportation improvements in São Paulo Metropolitan Region, Eduardo Amaral Haddad, Nancy Lozano-Gracia, Eduardo Germani, Renato S. Vieira, Shohei Nakamura, Emmanuel Skoufias, and Bianca Bianchi Alves
Cost, quality and scope of service: The case of the Israeli public bus sector, Yoram Ida, Joseph Berechman, and Sigal Levy
Sustainable benchmarking of a public transport system using analytic hierarchy process and fuzzy logic: a case study of Hyderabad, India, Pradeep Chaitanya Jasti and V. Vinayaka Ram
Exploring the potential of using real-time traveler data in public transport disturbance management, Åse Jevinger and Jan A. Persson
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
An incentive mechanism design for bus subsidy based on the route service level, Shuai Ling, Ning Jia, Shoufeng Ma, Yanfei Lan, and Wandi Hu
Social-Transportation Analytic Toolbox (STAT) for Transit Networks, Xiaoyue Cathy Liu, Ran Wei, Liming Wang, and Aaron Golub
Impact of ride-pooling on the nature of transit network design, Sida Luo and Yu (Marco) Nie
Optimal design of promotion based demand management strategies in urban rail systems, Zhenliang Ma and Haris N. Koutsopoulos
Adapting Procurement Models for Electric Buses in Latin America, Jone Orbea, Sebastian Castellanos, Cristina Albuquerque, Ryan Sclar, and Berta Pinheiro
A Data-Driven Fault Diagnosis Method for Railway Turnouts, Dongxiu Ou, Rui Xue, and Ke Cui
The Politics of Prioritizing Transit on City Streets, Rosalie Singerman Ray
Modeling passengers’ loyalty to public transit in a two-dimensional framework: A case study in Xiamen, China, Shichao Sun and Zhengyu Duan
Identifying commonly used and potentially unsafe transit transfers with crowdsourcing, Elizabeth J. Traut and Aaron Steinfeld
Real-time short turning strategy based on passenger choice behavior, Wensi Wang, Zhihui Tian, Kewang Li, and Bin Yu
Exploring rider satisfaction with transit service in Indore, India: an application of the three-factor theory, Chen Zhang, Xinyu Cao, Ajay Nagpure, and Siddharth Agarwal
Performance evaluation and obstacle factors analysis of urban public transport priority, Xiuxia Zhang, Qingnian Zhang, and Tingting Sun
Submissions from 2018
Optimal bus frequency for Kuwait public transportation company: A cost view, Sharaf AlKheder, Fahad AlRukaibi, and Areej Zaqzouq
The Potential of Demand-Responsive Transport as a Complement to Public Transport: An Assessment Framework and an Empirical Evaluation, María J. Alonso-González, Theo Liu, Oded Cats, Niels Van Oort, and Serge Hoogendoorn
Examining suitability of the integrated public transport system: A case study of Lahore, A. Aziz, M.S. Nawaz, M. Nadeem, and L. Afzal
Closing the Loop: Improving Transit through Crowdsourced Information, Sean J. Barbeau
Operational Impacts of Platform Doors in Metros, Alexander Barron, Shane Canavan, Richard Anderson, and Judith Cohen
Peer-to-Peer Priority Signal Control Strategy in a Connected Vehicle Environment, Byungho Beak, Mehdi Zamanipour, K. Larry Head, and Blaine Leonard
An analysis of changes to transit accessibility and equity after the opening of a bus rapid transit system in Hartford, Connecticut, Kelly Layne Bertolaccini
Measure dynamic individual spatial-temporal accessibility by public transit: Integrating time-table and passenger departure time, Shaowu Cheng, Bing Xie, Yiming Bie, Yaping Zhang, and Shen Zhang
Investigating perception of captive and choice riders for formulating service standards of ordinary and premium buses in Indian cities, Munavar Fairooz Cheranchery and Bhargab Maitra
An analytical model to conduct a person-based evaluation of transit preferential treatments on signalized arterials, Yashar Z. Farid, Eleni Christofa, and John Collura
Transit Vehicle Performance Analysis for Service Continuity/Termination: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach, S. Kiavash Fayyaz, Xiaoyue Cathy Liu, and Ran Wei
A matheuristic for transfer synchronization through integrated timetabling and vehicle scheduling, João Paiva Fonseca, Evelien van der Hurk, Roberto Roberti, and Allan Larsen
Measuring the quality and diversity of transit alternatives, Alexis Frappier, Catherine Morency, and Martin Trépanier
Towards transfer synchronization of regularity-based bus operations with sequential hill-climbing, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis and Nitin Maslekar
The role of bus partnerships in Great Britain, John Godfrey and John Taylor
Investigating people’s preferences for car-free city centers: A discrete choice experiment, Amely Gundlach, Marius Ehrlinspiel, Svenja Kirsch, Alexander Koschker, and Julian Sagebiel
Using Twitter data for transit performance assessment: a framework for evaluating transit riders’ opinions about quality of service, N. Nima Haghighi, Xiaoyue Cathy Liu, Ran Wei, Wenwen Li, and Hu Shao
Low world oil prices: A chance to reform fuel subsidies and promote public transport? A case study for South Africa, Martin Henseler and Helene Maisonnave
Partnerships between operators and public transport authorities. Working practices in relational contracting and collaborative partnerships, Robert Hrelja, Tom Rye, and Caroline Mullen
Bus rapid transit (BRT): A simulation and multi criteria decision making (MCDM) approach, Reza Kiani Mavi, Navid Zarbakhshnia, and Armin Khazraei
An Arterial-Based Transit Signal Priority Control System, Hyeonmi Kim, Yao Cheng, and Gang-Len Chang
Estimation of rail passenger flow and system utilization with ticket transaction and gate data, Yung-Cheng (Rex) Lai, Chung-Wei Huang, and Yu-Ting Hsu
Measuring the impacts of new public transit services on space-time accessibility: An analysis of transit system redesign and new bus rapid transit in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Jinhyung Lee and Harvey J. Miller
Does public transport accessibility enhance subjective well-being? A study of the City of Johannesburg, Nahungu Lionjanga and Christo Venter
Mapping spatial accessibility of public transportation network in an urban area – A case study of Shanghai Hongqiao Transportation Hub, Rui Liu, Yun Chen, Jianping Wu, Tingbao Xu, Lei Gao, and Xizhi Zhao
First and Last Mile Assessment for Transit Systems, Xiaoyue Cathy Liu, Richard J. Porter, Milan Zlatkovic, Kiavash Fayyaz, and Jeffrey Taylor
Traffic dynamics in a bi-modal transportation network with information provision and adaptive transit services, Xinwei Li, Wei Liu, and Hai Yang
Constructing Spatiotemporal Load Profiles of Transit Vehicles with Multiple Data Sources, Ding Luo, Loïc Bonnetain, Oded Cats, and Hans van Lint
Not If, but When: Autonomous Driving and the Future of Transit, Jerome M. Lutin
Finding service quality improvement opportunities across different typologies of public transit customers, Jose Luis Machado, Rocio de Oña, Francisco Diez-Mesa, and Juan de Oña
Transit accessibility: A new definition of transit connectors, Ouassim Manout, Patrick Bonnel, and Louafi Bouzouina
How worthwhile is it to maximise customer satisfaction in public transport service contracts with a large captive user base? The case of South Africa, Mathetha Mokonyama and Christo Venter
Will bus travellers walk further for a more frequent service? An international study using a stated preference approach, Corinne Mulley, Chinh Ho, Loan Ho, David Hensher, and John Rose
Alleviating a subway bottleneck through a platform gate, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Jaime Soza-Parra, Arturo Didier, and Constanza Silva
Making Transit Count: Performance Measures that Move Transit Projects Forward, NACTO
Understanding Transit System Performance Using AVL-APC Data: An Analytics Platform with Case Studies for the Pittsburgh Region, Xidong Pi, Mark Egge, Jackson Whitmore, Amy Silbermann, and Zhen Sean Qian
Train timetable design under elastic passenger demand, Tomáš Robenek, Shadi Sharif Azadeh, Yousef Maknoon, Matthieu de Lapparent, and Michel Bierlaire
Commuter travel cost estimation at different levels of crowding in a suburban rail system: a case study of Mumbai, Prasanta K. Sahu, Gajanand Sharma, and Anirban Guharoy
Service-oriented train timetabling with collaborative passenger flow control on an oversaturated metro line: An integer linear optimization approach, Jungang Shi, Lixing Yang, Jing Yang, and Ziyou Gao
Mixed logical dynamical modeling and hybrid model predictive control of public transport operations, Isik Ilber Sirmatel and Nikolas Geroliminis
Transit planning, access, and justice: Evolving visions of bus rapid transit and the Chicago street, Elina Sukaryavichute and David L. Prytherch
Optimal extension of rail transit lines, Yanshuo Sun, Paul Schonfeld, and Qianwen Guo
Bus quality improvements and local commuter mode share, Justin Tyndall
Applying Spatial Aggregation Methods to Identify Opportunities for New Bus Services in London, Cecilia Viggiano, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, Nigel H.M. Wilson, and John Attanucci
Using three-factor theory to identify improvement priorities for express and local bus services: An application of regression with dummy variables in the Twin Cities, Xinyi Wu, Jason Cao, and Joel Huting
Integrating ridesourcing services with public transit: An evaluation of traveler responses combining revealed and stated preference data, Xiang Yan, Jonathan Levine, and Xilei Zhao
Locating transit hubs in a multi-modal transportation network: A cluster-based optimization approach, Yun Yuan and Jie Yu
Locating transit hubs in a multi-modal transportation network: A cluster-based optimization approach, Yun Yuan and Jie Yu
Low-carbon futures for Shenzhen’s urban passenger transport: A human-based approach, Shengyuan Zhang and Jimin Zhao
Evaluation of urban public transport priority performance based on the improved TOPSIS method: A case study of Wuhan, Xiuxia Zhang, Qingnian Zhang, Tingting Sun, Yongchao Zou, and Huanwan Chen
Modeling and optimizing urban bus transit considering headway variation for cost and service reliability analysis, Liuhui Zhao, Steven I. Chien, Lazar N. Spasovic, and Xiaobo Liu
A slack arrival strategy to promote flex-route transit services, Yue Zheng, Wenquan Li, and Feng Qiu
Submissions from 2017
Perspectives of travel strategies in light of the new metro and bus networks in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia, Omar Alotaibi and Dimitris Potoglou
Transit priority lanes in the congested road networks, Saeed Asadi Bagloee, Majid Sarvi, and Avishai Ceder
Improving Access to Transit through Crowdsourced Information, Sean J. Barbeau
Looking beyond the mean for equity analysis: Examining distributional impacts of transportation improvements, Tierra S. Bells and Joan L. Walker
Informality and accessibility to jobs by public transit: Evidence from the São Paulo Metropolitan Region, Geneviève Boisjoly, Ana Isabel Moreno-Monroy, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Passenger routing for periodic timetable optimization, Ralf Borndörfer, Heide Hoppmann, and Marika Karbstein
Recent success stories on integrated optimization of railway systems, Ralf Borndörfer, Torsten Klug, Leonardo Lamorgese, Carlo Mannino, Markus Reuther, and Thomas Schlechte
Reducing metro trip times and energy consumption through speed control, holding and boarding limits, C. E. Bueno-Cadena and Juan Carlos Muñoz
Integrating robust timetabling in line plan optimization for railway systems, Sofie Burggraeve, Simon Henry Bull, Pieter Vansteenwegen, and Richard Martin Lusby
Understanding urban rail in-vehicle activities: An activity theory approach, Tiago Camacho, Marcus Foth, Andry Rakotonirainy, and Markus Rittenbruch
Connected Urban Growth: Public-Private Collaborations for Transforming Urban Mobility, Diego Canales, Shannon Bouton, Elaine Trimble, Julia Thayne, Larissa Da Silva, Srikanth Shastry, Stefan Knupfer, and Martin Powell
Priority Areas of Intervention for Improving Urban Bus Services: Experience in Kolkata, India, Munavar Fairooz Cheranchery and Bhargab Maitra
Route effect on the perception of public transport services quality, Jorge Chica-Olmo, Héctor Gachs-Sánchez, and Carmen Lizarraga
Coordination of Feeder Bus Schedule with Train Service at Integrated Transport Hubs, Xueping Dou, Xiaolin Gong, Xiucheng Guo, and Tao Tao