Submissions from 2008
The South African experience with negotiated versus competitively tendered bus contracts, Jackie Walters and D Cloete
Attitudes of public light bus drivers to penalties to combat red light violations in Hong Kong, S C. Wong, C W. Wong, and N N. Sze
The effects of privatization on return to the dollar: A case study on technical efficiency, and price distortions of Taiwan's intercity bus services, Ming-Miin Yu and Chih-Ku Fan
Examination of Traveler Responses to Real-Time Information About Bus Arrivals Using Panel Data, Feng Zhang, Qing Shen, and Kelly J. Clifton
An unconventional design for bus U-turns at signalized intersections, Huaguo Zhou, Pei-Sung Lin, and Joan Shen
A Methodological Approach for Developing and Assessing Business Models for Flexible Transport Systems, Konstantinos G. Zografos, Konstantinos N. Androutsopoulos, and Teemu Sihvola
Submissions from 2007
Reforming innercity bus transportation in a developing country: A passenger-driven model, Syed S. Andaleeb, Mahmudul Haq, and Rubina I. Ahmed
How Public Transportation's Past Is Haunting Its Future in Bogotá, Colombia, Arturo Ardila
An Analysis of Public Bus Transit Performance in Indian Cities, Madhav Govind Badami and Murtaza Haider
Marketing in the bus industry: A psychological interpretation of some attitudinal and behavioural outcomes, J R. Beale and P W. Bonsall
Applicability of TransMilenio Bus Rapid Transit System of Bogotá, Colombia, to the United States, Alasdair Cain, Georges Bianco Darido, Michael R. Baltes, Pilar Rodriguez, and Johan Barrios
Preliminary Evaluation of Metro Orange Line Bus Rapid Transit Project, Lisa Callaghan and William Vincent
Scheduling Trains on a Network of Busy Complex Stations, M Carey and I Crawford
Development of a Control Strategy for Intermodal Connection Protection of Timed-Transfer Transit Routes, Eui-Hwan Chung and Amer S. Shalaby
Validating T-BEST Models with 100% APC Counts, Xuehao Chu
Transforming a Bus Station into a Transit-Oriented Development: Improving Pedestrian, Bicycling, and Transit Connections, Wayne D. Cottrell
Accuracy and Precision of the Transit Tracker System, David T. Crout
A New Approach to Evaluating On-Road Public Transport Priority Projects: Balancing the Demand for Limited Road-Space, Graham Currie, Majid Sarvi, and Bill Young
Report on South American Bus Rapid Transit field visits: Tracking the evolution of the TransMilenio Model, Georges Darido and Alisdair Cain
Commercial Bus Emissions and Fuel Use: Idling Versus Urban Circulator, Linda Bauer Darr, Brandon Buchanan, Jason Jack, Dana Lowell, and Christopher Shires
Transit Extraboard Management - Optimum Sizing & Strategies, Christopher P. deAnnuntis and William P. Morris
Bus Transit Accessibility for People with Reduced Mobility: The Case of Oviedo, Spain, Luigi dell'Olio, Jose Luis Moura, and Angel Ibeas
Service quality attributes affecting customer satisfaction for bus transit, Laura Eboli and Gabriella Mazzulla
Design, Operation, and Safety of At-Grade Crossings of Exclusive Busways, Kimberly A. Eccles and Herbert S. Levinson
Emergency Evacuation Planning and Preparedness of Transit Facilities: Traffic Simulation Modeling, Noor Elmitiny, Shankar Ramasamy, and Essam Radwan
Understanding Suburban Travel Demand: Flexible Modelling With Revealed and Stated Choice Data, Raquel Espino, Juan de Dios Ortuzar, and Concepcion Roman
Economies of scale and scope in local public transportation, Mehdi Farsi, Aurelio Fetz, and Massimo Filippini
Comparing real-world fuel consumption for diesel- and hydrogen-fueled transit buses and implication for emissions, H Christopher Frey, Nagui M. Rouphail, Haibo Zhai, Tiago L. Farias, and Goncalo A. Goncalves
Stop Spacing Analysis Using Geographic Information System Tools with Parcel and Street Network Data, Peter G. Furth, Maaza C. Mekuria, and Joseph L. SanClemente
Analysis of Driver Behavior in Dilemma Zones at Signalized Intersections, Tim J. Gates, David A. Noyce, Luis Laracuente, and Erik V. Nordheim
Use of Archived Bus Location, Dispatch, and Ridership Data for Transit Analysis, Hina Golani
Do buses help meet tourism objectives? The contribution and potential of scheduled buses in rural destination areas, Jo Guiver, Les Lumsdon, Richard Weston, and Maggie Ferguson
Modal Talk: Discourse Analysis of How People Talk About Bus and Car Travel, J W. Guiver
Impact of Weather on Transit Ridership in Chicago, Illinois, Zhan Guo, Nigel H M Wilson, and Adam Rahbee
Sustainable Public Transport Systems: Moving Towards a Value for Money and Network-Based Approach and Away from Blind Commitment, David A. Hensher
Meta-Analysis of Public Transport Demand, Johan Holmgren
Is non-work travel excessive?, Mark W. Horner and Morton E. O'Kelly
Modal Split and Commuting Pattern on a Bottleneck-Constrained Highway, Hai-Jun Huang, Qiong Tian, Hai Yang, and Zi-You Gao
The European Freight Railway System as a Hub-and-Spoke Network, Seung-Ju Jeong, Chi-Guhn Lee, and James H. Bookbinder
An Assessment of the Benefits of the Walking School Bus in Christchurch, New Zealand, Simon Kingham and Shannon Ussher
Bus Rapid Transit Practitioner's Guide, Kittelson and Associates, Incorporated and Herbert S Levinson Transportation Consultants
Laboratory Evaluation of Color Polymer Concrete Pavement with Synthetic Resin Binder for Exclusive Bus Lanes, Hosin Lee and Yongjoo Kim
Simulation Study of Bus Signal Priority Strategy: Taking Advantage of Global Positioning System, Automated Vehicle Location System, and Wireless Communications, Chen-Fu Liao and Gary A. Davis
Taxi License Premiums in Hong Kong: Can Their Fluctuations be Explained by Taxi as a Mode of Public Transport?, Becky P Y Loo, Betty S Y Leung, S C. Wong, and Hai Yang
The Use of Travel Time by Rail Passengers in Great Britain, Glenn Lyons, Juliet Jain, and David Holley
Promoting Bike-and-Ride: The Dutch Experience, Karel Martens
Lane Change Intent Analysis Using Robust Operators and Sparse Bayesian Learning, Joel C. McCall, David P. Wipf, Mohan M. Trivedi, and Bhaskar D. Rao
Accounting for Emissions in the Measurement of Transit Agency Efficiency: A Directional Distance Function Approach, B Starr McMullen and Dong-Won Noh
Evaluation of Transit Signal Priority and Optimal Signal Timing Plans in Transit and Traffic Operations, Satyanarayana Muthuswamy, William R. McShane, and Janice R. Daniel
Public Transit in America: Analysis of Access Using the 2001 National Household Travel Survey, Steven E. Polzin, Edward Maggio, and Xuehao Chu
The impact of the congestion charge on the retail business in London: An econometric analysis, Mohammed A. Quddus, Michael G.H. Bell, Jan-Dirk Schmöcker, and Achille Fonzone
Gap between Willingness-to-Pay (WTP) and Willingness-to-Accept (WTA) Measures of Value of Travel Time: Evidence from Norway and Sweden, Farideh Ramjerdi and Johanna Linqvist Dillen
Design of Personal Rapid Transit Circulator for Major Activity Center: Hacienda Business Park, Pleasanton, California, Steve Raney, James Paxson, and David Maymudes
Development of Commuter and Non-Commuter Mode Choice Models for the Assessment of New Public Transport Infrastructure Projects: A Case Study, John M. Rose and David A. Hensher
Forecasting Transit Speed and Delay for Planning Applications in Florida, Paul Ryus and Tara Bartee
Potential Uses of Electronic Fare Payment Records for Public Transit Agencies, Ismail Sahin and Y Batuhan Altun
Effectiveness of Bus Priority Lane as Countermeasure for Congestion, Kunihiro Sakamoto, Chandana Abhayantha, and Hisashi Kubota
Toolbox for Transit Event Investigation, Deborah Buchacz Sapper and Amber Reep
Use of Biodiesel in a Transit Fleet, John J. Schiavone
Performance Evaluation of Bus Routes: A Provider and Passenger Perspective, Chintan Sheth, Konstantinos Triantis, and Dusan Teodorovic
Modeling of Vehicle Ownership: Case Study of Thailand, Pattarathep Sillaparcharn
Modeling On-Road Particle Number Emissions from a Hybrid Diesel-Electric Bus: Exploratory Econometric Analysis, Darrell Bruce Sonntag, H Oliver Gao, and Britt A. Holmen
Commute Mode Choice in a Developing Country: Role of Subjective Factors and Variations in Responsiveness Across Captive, Semicaptive, and Choice Segments, Karthik K. Srinivasan, Gautam Nilambar Pradhan, and Maheswara Naidu
An evaluation of Los Angeles’s Orange Line busway, Richard Stanger
Passenger perceptions and the ideal urban bus journey experience, Stephen Stradling, Michael Carreno, Tom Rye, and Allyson Noble
Predicting Bus Arrival Time on the Basis of Global Positioning System Data, Dihua Sun, Hong Luo, Liping Fu, Weining Liu, Xiaoyong Liao, and Min Zhao
Promoting Public Transport Using Marketing Techniques in Mobility Management and Verifying their Quantitative Effects, Ayako Taniguchi and Satoshi Fujii
Equilibrium Properties of the Morning Peak-Period Commuting in a Many-to-One Mass Transit System, Qiong Tian, Hai-Jun Huang, and Hai Yang
Modeling Bus Lane Priorities in a Motorcycle Environment Using SATURN, Minh Tranhuu, Frank Montgomery, and Paul Timms
Enablers and Barriers to the Adoption of Alternatively Powered Buses, Pascal Van Der Straten, Bart W. Wiegmans, and A B. Schelling
Decreasing the Passenger Waiting Time for an Intercity Rail Network, P Vansteenwegen and D Van Oudheusden
Improving Bus Service Quality and Information in Winchester, Graham Wall and Mike McDonald
The implications of school choice on travel behavior and environmental emissions, Elizabeth J. Wilson, Ryan Wilson, and Kevin J. Krizek
Trends in transit bus accidents and promising collision countermeasures, C. Y. David Yang
Individual and Neighborhood Determinants of Perceptions of Bus and Train Safety in Chicago, Illinois: Application of Hierarchical Linear Modeling, Nilay Yavuz, Eric Welch, and P S. Sriraj
The Nonmotorized Core of Tianjin, John Zacharias
Training urban bus drivers to promote smart driving: A note on a Greek eco-driving pilot program, Maria Zarkadoula, Grigoris Zoidis, and Efthymia Tritopoulou
Evaluation of Forward Collision Warning System for Urban Driving, Wei-Bin Zhang, Steven E. Shladover, and Yongquan Zhang
Moving the Bus Back into Traffic Safely - Signage and Lighting Configuration Phase I, Huaguo Zhou and Stephanie Bromfield
Submissions from 2006
Modeling bus priority using intermodal dynamic network assignment-simulation methodology, Khaled F. Abdelghany, Ahmed F. Abdelghany, Hani S. Mahmassani, and Akmal S. Abdelfatah
Bus-and-Rail and All-Bus Transit Systems: Experience in Dallas and Houston, Texas, 1985 to 2003, Douglas A. Allen and Gary D. Hufstedler
Applicability of Bogota's TransMilenio BRT System to the United States, Alisdair Cain, Georges Darido, Michael R. Baltes, Pilar Rodriguez, and John C. Barrios
Bus Rapid Transit--The Eugene-Springfield, OR, USA, Experience, Graham Carey
Context-Sensitive Urban Transportation Design in West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Jeffrey M. Casello, Robert M. Wright, and Vukan R. Vuchic
Repair Time Standards for Transit Vehicle-Phase III, Grisselle Centeno, Rajesh Chaudhary, and Daniel Rojas
Minimizing Transfer Times in Public Transit Network with Genetic Algorithm, Fabian Cevallos and Fang Zhao
On Fitting Mode Specific Constants in the Presence of New Options in RP/SP Models, Elisabetta Cherchi and Juan De Dios Ortuzar
Bus Transit Service in Land Development Planning, Mary Kay Christopher
Evaluation of Emissions from New and In-Use Transit Buses in Mexico City, Mexico, Nigel N. Clark, Erique Rivero Borrell, David L. McKain, Victor Hugo Paramo, W Scott Wayne, Walter Vergara, Ryan A. Barnett, Mridul Gautam, Gregory Thompson, Donald W. Lyons, and Lee Schipper
Bus Rapid Transit in Australasia: Performance, lessons learned and futures, Graham Currie
Bus Transit Oriented Development — strengths and challenges relative to rail, Graham Currie
Innovative Design for Safe and Accessible Light Rail or Tram Stops Suitable for Streetcar-Style Conditions, Graham Currie and Paul Smith
Bus Rapid Transit Developments in China: Perspectives from research, meetings, and site visits in April, 2006, Georges Darido
Bus Quality Partnerships, Modal Shift and Traffic Decongestion, Lisa J. Davison and Richard D. Knowles
System Plan for California's Bay Area Regional Express Bus Service, Elizabeth Deakin, Manish Shirgaokar, Cornelius Nuworsoo, Aaron Golub, Jean Finney, Wingate Lew, Becky Frank, Christopher R. Cherry, Nathan Higgins, Elihu Rubin, Thomas Valentin, Kamala Parks, Willa Ng, and Deborah Wong
FAST Miles: Benefits and Financial Feasibility of Multimodal Investment and Pricing Strategy, Patrick DeCorla-Souza
Bi-Level Mathematical Programming Model for Locating Bus Stops and Optimizing Frequencies, Luigi dell'Olio, Jose Luis Moura, and Angel Ibeas
The Impact of "Free" Public Transport: The Case of Brussels, Astrid De Witte, Cathy Macharis, Pierre Lannoy, Celine Polain, Therese Steenberghen, and Stefaan Van de Walle