Submissions from 2024
Who uses transit in the journey to work? Multimodality, equity, and planning implications in México City, Dorian Antonio Bautista-Hernández and Alejandra Trejo Nieto
Housing prices, buses and trams in Medellín (Colombia), Miquel-Àngel Garcia-López and Luz Yadira Gómez-Hernández
Safety performance of dedicated and preferential bus lanes using multivariate negative binomial models for Bogotá, Colombia, Jaime A. García M., Cristhian G. Lizarazo J., Sonia C. Mangones, Lenin Alexander Bulla-Cruz, and Enrique Darghan
Broad support vs. deep opposition: The politics of bus rapid transit in low- and middle-income countries, Nicholas Goedeking
Mobility-as-a-Service and the role of multimodality in the sustainability of urban mobility in developing and developed countries, Chinh Q. Ho and Alejandro Tirachini
Evaluating the impacts of supply-demand dynamics and distance decay effects on public transit project assessment: A study of healthcare accessibility and inequalities, Reyhane Javanmard, Jinhyung Lee, Kyusik Kim, Jinwoo Park, and Ehab Diab
If you build it, who will come? Exploring the effects of rapid transit on residential movements in Metro Vancouver, Bogdan Kapatsila, Jordan D. Rea, and Emily Grisé
The positive impact of transit-oriented-development characteristics on Metro Station usage: A case study of Tehran's metro stations and TOD index calculation, Hossein Khosravi, Motahareh Abrishami, Majid Ramezani Mehrian, and Brent Chamberlain
Impact of “light” bus rapid transit (BRT-light) on traffic and emissions in a travel corridor, Junsik Kim and Reid Ewing
Merging transport network companies and taxis in Curitiba’s BRT system, Rafael Milani Medeiros, Fábio Duarte, Iva Bojic, Yang Xu, Paolo Santi, and Carlo Ratti
The Multimodal Accessibility Target (MAT), Zachary Patterson, Aaron Bensmihen, and Gavin Hermanson
Opinions matter: Contrasting perceptions of major public transit projects in Montréal, Canada, Lancelot Rodrigue, Aryana Soliz, Kevin Manaugh, Yan Kestens, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Behind the wheel: Probing into personality, skills, and driving behavior’s role in bus rapid transit crashes, Harpreet Singh and Ankit Kathuria
Developing an agent-based microsimulation for predicting the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) demand in developing countries: A case study of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Khatun E. Zannat, Janek Laudan, Charisma F. Choudhury, and Stephane Hess
Submissions from 2023
Collaborative challenges and barriers when planning and implementing Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). Lessons from Swedish BRT projects, Jakob Allansson, Fredrik Pettersson-Löfstedt, and Robert Hrelja
Planning for Bus Rapid Transit in an island context. The challenges of implementing BRT in Malta, Maria Attard
The effect of bus rapid transit on local home prices, Justin Beaudoin and Justin Tyndall
Assessing passenger preferences for Bus Rapid Transit characteristics: A discrete choice experiment among current and potential Dutch passengers, René Borsje, Suzanne Hiemstra-van Mastrigt, and Wijnand Veeneman
Framework for Connected and Automated Bus Rapid Transit with Sectionalized Speed Guidance based on deep reinforcement learning: Field test in Sejong City, Seongjin Choi, Donghoun Lee, Sari Kim, and Sehyun Tak
Understanding how individuals perceive changes in the built environment and the transport system after implementing a BRT system. The case of Barranquilla, Colombia, Alfreda J. Ojeda Diaz, Victor Cantillo, and Julián Arellana
How do dockless bikesharing services affect public transit and taxi use? Evidence from 36 central cities in China, Ganxiang Huang, Wei Zhang, and Di Xu
Impact of COVID-19 on Waiting Passenger Distribution on a Bus Rapid Transit Station Platform in Brisbane, Australia, Sewmini Jayatilake and Jonathan M. Bunker
The impacts of accessibility measure choice on public transit project evaluation: A comparative study of cumulative, gravity-based, and hybrid approaches, Ben Klar, Jinhyung Lee, Jed A. Long, and Ehab Diab
Pathways to integrating paratransit and formal public transport: Case studies from Tshwane, South Africa, Lesedi Mokoma and Christoffel Venter
Mind the perception gap: The impact of bus rapid transit infrastructure on travelers’ perceptions of affective subjective well-being, Pablo Navarrete-Hernandez and P. Christopher Zegras
Holding times to maintain quasi-regular headways and reduce real-time bus bunching, Citlali M. Olvera-Toscano, Yasmín Á. Ríos-Solís, Roger Z. Ríos-Mercado, and Romeo Sánchez Nigenda
Transit Benefit Index: A Comprehensive Index for Capturing Externalities in Transit Planning, Rudi Alexander Rendel and Chris Bachmann
An exploration and importance-performance analysis of bus rapid transit systems’ service quality attributes: Evidence from an emerging economy, Muhammad Abid Saleem, Hanan Afzal, Farooq Ahmad, Hina Ismail, and Ninh Nguyen
Heterogeneity in passenger satisfaction of bus rapid transit system among age and gender groups: A PLS-SEM Multi-group analysis, Harpreet Singh and Ankit Kathuria
Critical Role of Docking Bay Assignment in the Performance of a Bus Rapid Transit System, Miguel Ángel Uribe-Laverde and William Fernando Oquendo-Patiño
Review of South Africa’s public transport system, Jackie Walters and Noleen Pisa
Submissions from 2022
Impacts of bus rapid transit (BRT) on residential property values: A comparative analysis of 11 US BRT systems, Blake Acton, Huyen T.K. Le, and Harvey J. Miller
Quantifying the relative importance of rapid transit implementation barriers: Evidence from ecuador, Juan F. Arias and Chris Bachmann
The Impact of a Single Bus Rapid Transit Corridor on Transit Ridership: The Winnipeg Example, Dwayne Marshall Baker and Orly Linovski
Investigating the Ridership Impact of New Light-Rail Transit and Arterial Bus Rapid Transit Lines in the Twin Cities, Simon Jonas Berrebi, Eric Lind, Candace Brakewood, Gregory Erhardt, and Kari Watkins
Impact of Bus Rapid Transit Construction and Infrastructure on Traffic Safety: A Case Study From Albuquerque, New Mexico, Esther Marie Bia and Nicholas N. Ferenchak
The impacts of formalization and integration of public transport in social equity: The case of Bogota, Juan Pablo Bocarejo and Luis Felipe Urrego
Probabilistic Modeling of Bus Rapid Transit Station Loading Area Selection for Bus Capacity Estimation, Jonathan M. Bunker
All ridership is local: Accessibility, competition, and stop-level determinants of daily bus boardings in Portland, Oregon, Boer Cui, James DeWeese, Hao Wu, David A. King, David Levinson, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Conditional Transit Signal Priority for Connected Transit Vehicles, Zorica Cvijovic, Milan Zlatkovic, Aleksandar Stevanovic, and Yu Song
The route not taken: Equity and transparency in unfunded transit proposals, Orly Linovski, Kevin Manaugh, and Dwayne Marshall Baker
Spatial analysis of bus rapid transit actual operating conditions: the case of Hangzhou City, China, Dongxu Liu, Chenxin Zhao, Hongzhao Dong, and Zhi Huang
Sustainability in the evaluation of bus rapid transportation projects considering both managers and passengers perspectives: A triple-level efficiency evaluation approach, Reza Mahmoudi, Seyyed-Nader Shetab-Boushehri, and Ali Emrouznejad
Mobility-impaired people’s preferences for a specialized paratransit service as BRT’s feeder: The role of autonomy, relatedness, and competence, Luis Márquez, Laura X. Pineda, and Juan C. Poveda
Developing an intention to use amongst non-users of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) System: An emerging market perspective, R. Matubatuba and C. F. De Meyer-Heydenrych
Exploring the effects of passive transit signal priority design on bus rapid transit operation: a microsimulation-based optimization approach, Ying-Chuan Ni, Hsien-Hao Lo, Yu-Ting Hsu, and Hung-Jen Huang
Integrating para- and scheduled transit: Minibus paratransit operators' perspective on reform in Cape Town, Christopher Plano and Roger Behrens
Public transportation and fear of crime at BRT Systems: Approaching to the case of Barranquilla (Colombia) through integrated choice and latent variable models, Jose Soto, Mauricio Orozco-Fontalvo, and Sergio A. Useche
Pandemics as ‘windows of opportunity’: Transitioning towards more sustainable and resilient transport systems, Varsolo Sunio and Iderlina Mateo-Babiano
Refined choice set generation and the investigation of multi-criteria transit route choice behavior, Benjamin J. Tomhave and Alireza Khani
Integrating public transit signal priority into max-pressure signal control: Methodology and simulation study on a downtown network, Te Xu, Simantra Barman, Michael W. Levin, Rongsheng Chen, and Tianyi Li
Submissions from 2021
Bus rapid transit implementation with the inclusion of incumbent paratransit operators in African cities: lessons from Accra, Emmanuel Theodore Asimeng
Critical Station Practical Capacity on a Bus Rapid Transit Line with Nonstopping Buses, Jonathan M. Bunker and Faheema Hisham
A fuzzy Delphi analytic hierarchy model to rank factors influencing public transit mode choice: A case study, Sajad Ebrahimi and Raj Bridgelall
A hybrid discrete choice model to understand the effect of public policy on fare evasion discouragement in Bogotá's Bus Rapid Transit, Luis A. Guzman, Julian Arellana, and José Pablo Camargo
BRT fare elasticities from smartcard data: Spatial and time-of-the-day differences, Luis A. Guzman, Carlos Beltran, Jorge A. Bonilla, and Santiago Gomez Cardona
BRT system in Bogotá and urban effects: More residential land premiums?, Luis A. Guzman, Hernán Darío Enríquez, and Phillip Hessel
Density-oriented public transport corridors: Decoding their influence on BRT ridership at station-level and time-slot in Bogotá, Luis A. Guzman and Santiago Gomez Cardona
Using Fuzzy Clustering of User Perception to Determine the Number of Level-of-Service Categories for Bus Rapid Transit, Yueying Huo, Jinhua Zhao, Xiaojuan Li, and Chen Guo
A procedure for public transit OD matrix generation using smart card transaction data, Masood Jafari Kang, Shervin Ataeian, and S. M. Mahdi Amiripour
Time–space analysis to evaluate cell-based quality of service in bus rapid transit station platforms through passenger-specific area, Sewmini Jayatilake, Jonathan M. Bunker, Ashish Bhaskar, and Marc Miska
The mismatch between strategic planning and sustainable transport: The case of Greater Manchester’s Spatial Framework 2019, Richard D. Knowles
Diagnosing Obstacles to Speed and Reliability with High-Resolution Automatic Vehicle Locator Data: Bus Time Budgets, Eric Lind and Joseph Reid
Mobility service design via joint optimization of transit networks and demand-responsive services, Yining Liu and Yanfeng Ouyang
Investigating users' travel behaviours and perceptions of single-corridor BRT: Lessons from Lahore, Bilal Zia Malik, Zia ur Rehman, Ammad Hassan Khan, and Waseem Akram
Robust optimal predictive control for real-time bus regulation strategy with passenger demand uncertainties in urban rapid transit, Qianqian Ma, Shukai Li, Huiming Zhang, Yin Yuan, and Lixing Yang
Deciding about the effective factors on improving public transit popularity among women in developing countries, Navid Nadimi, Amin Khoshdel Sangdeh, and Amir Mohammadian Amiri
(Overlooked) Association between Express Bus Station/Stop Proximity and Multifamily Rents with a Surprise about Transit Mode Synergism and Implications for Transit and Land Use Planning, Arthur C. Nelson and Robert Hibberd
Optimal design of scheduling for bus rapid transit by combining with passive signal priority control, Yicheng Ren, Jing Zhao, and Xizhao Zhou
A route-planning method for long-distance commuter express bus service based on OD estimation from mobile phone location data: the case of the Changping Corridor in Beijing, Zhenbao Wang, Sicheng Wang, and Haitao Lian
Machine learning for inference: using gradient boosting decision tree to assess non-linear effects of bus rapid transit on house prices, Linchuan Yang, Yuan Liang, Qing Zhu, and Xiaoling Chu
Metro station inauguration, housing prices, and transportation accessibility: Tehran case study, Yekta Yazdanifard, Hosein Joshaghani, and Masoud Talebian
Submissions from 2020
Why do paratransit operators resist participation in bus rapid transit? Case evidence from Bogota, Mexico City, Johannesburg and Lagos, Emmanuel Theodore Asimeng and Dirk Heinrichs
Do preferences for BRT and LRT change as a voter, citizen, tax payer, or self-interested resident?, Camila Balbontin, David A. Hensher, Chinh Ho, and Corinne Mulley
Accessibility measurements in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba and Recife, Brazil, Geneviève Boisjoly, Bernardo Serra, Gabriel T. Oliveira, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Modeling and control of automated vehicle access on dedicated bus rapid transit lanes, Xiangdong Chen, Xi Lin, Fang He, and Meng Li
Operational design for shuttle systems with modular vehicles under oversaturated traffic: Continuous modeling method, Zhiwei Chen, Xiaopeng Li, and Xuesong Zhou
Bus rapid transit and property values in Buenos Aires: Combined spatial hedonic pricing and propensity score techniques, Vanesa Valeria D'Elia, Mariana Conte Grand, and Sonia León
A systematic approach to evaluate risks and failures of public transport systems with a real case study for bus rapid system in Istanbul, Melike Erdoğan and İhsan Kaya
Impact of bus rapid transit on residential property prices in Auckland, New Zealand, Olga Filippova and Mingyue Sheng
Transit reforms in intermediate cities of Colombia: An ex-post evaluation, Andréso Gómez-Lobo
Short run fare elasticities for Bogotá’s BRT system: ridership responses to fare increases, Luis A. Guzman, Santiago Gomez, and Carlos Alberto Moncada
Determinants of transport mode choice in metropolitan areas the case of the metropolitan area of the Valley of Mexico, Marie Harbering and Jan Schlüter
Review of bus rapid transit and branded bus service network performance in Australia, David A. Hensher, Yale Z. Wong, and Loan Ho
Activity Participation and Perceptions on Informal Public Transport and Bus Rapid Transit in Dar es Salaam, Lucy Joseph, An Neven, Karel Martens, Opportuna Kweka, Geert Wets, and Davy Janssens
A sustainable approach for selecting and timing the urban transportation infrastructure projects in large-scale networks: A case study of Isfahan, Iran, Razieh Khayamim, Seyyed-Nader Shetab-Boushehrib, Seyyed-Mohammadreza Hosseininasab, and Hadi Karimi
Transport's historical, contemporary and future role in shaping urban development: Re-evaluating transit oriented development, Richard D. Knowles, Fiona Ferbrache, and Alexandros Nikitas
Interpretations of Downs–Thomson paradox with median bus lane operations, Donggyun Ku, Sungyong Na, Jooyoung Kim, and Seungjae Lee
The danger zone of express services: When increasing frequencies can deteriorate the level of service, Homero Larrain and Juan Carlos Muñoz
The impact of centroid connectors on transit assignment outcomes, Ouassim Manout, Patrick Bonnel, and François Pacull
Workshop 6 report: Better service delivery through modal integration, Corinne Mulley and Barbara T. Yen
Transit effects on poverty, employment, and rent in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Obed Pasha, Chris Wyczalkowski, Dro Sohrabian, and Iryna Lendel
Why do cities invest in bus priority measures? Policy, polity, and politics in Stockholm and Copenhagen, Fredrik Pettersson and Claus Hedegaard Sørensen
Evaluating sustainability and land use integration of BRT stations via extended node place model, an application on BRT stations of Tehran, Parsa Pezeshknejad, Saeed Monajem, and Hamid Mozafari
Comparing social costs of public transport networks structured around an Open and Closed BRT corridor in medium sized cities, Francisco Proboste, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Antonio Gschwender
Assessing the Existing Bursa Light Rail Transportation System, Mehmet Rizelioğlu and Turan Arslan
Selecting the most relevant variables towards clustering bus priority corridors, Miriam Rocha, Cristina Albuquerque Moreira Silva, Reinaldo Germano Santos Junior, Michel Anzanello, Gabrielli Harumi Yamashita, and Luis Antonio Lindau
Understanding the Effectiveness of Bus Rapid Transit Systems in Small and Medium-Sized Cities in North America, Michaela Sidloski and Ehab Diab
Assessing the social costs of urban transport infrastructure options in low and middle income countries, Tam Vu and John Preston
Park-and-Ride Choice Behavior in a Multimodal Network with Overlapping Routes, Alexander Webb and Alireza Khani
