Submissions from 2024
Addressing electric transit network design frequency setting problem with dynamic transit assignment, İlyas Cihan Aksoy and Yalcin Alver
A novel route-based accessibility measure and its association with transit ridership, João Lucas Albuquerque-Oliveira, Francisco Moraes Oliveira-Neto, and Rafael H.M. Pereira
Integrated Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) with suburban rail network design problem for maximizing profits, Xinmei Chen, Chen Dong, Siyu Tao, Qiyuan Peng, and Jie Liu
Are mass transit projects and public transport planning overlooking uneven distributional effects? Empirical evidence from Sao Paulo, Brazil, Germán Freiberg, Mariana Giannotti, and Taina A. Bittencourt
Multi-objective planning of electric bus systems in cities with trolleybus infrastructure networks, Christina Iliopoulou, Ioannis X. Tassopoulos, and Konstantinos Kepaptsoglou
Guiding principles for integrating on-demand transit into conventional transit networks: A review of literature and practice, Alaa Itani, Willem Klumpenhouwer, Amer Shalaby, and Brendon Hemily
Optimal design of pure battery electric bus system on the grid network, Xin Li, Yanhao Li, Wanying Liu, and Yun Yuan
Resilience analysis of an urban rail transit for the passenger travel service, Zhiao Ma, Xin Yang, Wenlong Shang, Jianjun Wu, and Huijun Sun
Agent-based decision-support model for bus route redesign in networks of small cities and towns: case study of Agder, Norway, Sinziana I. Rasca, Bin Hu, Benjamin Biesinger, and Matthias Prandtstetter
Urban rail transit network topology evolutionary stage has influence on rail ridership: Insights from linear mixed-effects models with heterogeneity in variances, Mengwei Xin and Shumin Feng
Railway line planning with passenger routing: Direct-service network representations and a two-phase solution approach, Zhiyuan Yao, Lei Nie, and Huiling Fu
Enhancing accessibility through rail transit in congested urban areas: A cross-regional analysis, Hui Zhang, Bo Zhan, and Min Ouyang
Optimising modular-autonomous-vehicle transit service employing coupling–decoupling operations plus skip-stop strategy, Jiyu Zhang, Ying-En Ge, Chunyan Tang, and Meisu Zhong
Alternative service network design for bus systems responding to time-varying road disruptions, Hankun Zheng, Huijun Sun, Jianjun Wu, and Liujiang Kang
Submissions from 2023
Balancing convenience and sustainability in public transport through dynamic transit bus networks, Ayman Abdelwahed, Pieter L. van den Berg, Tobias Brandt, and Wolfgang Ketter
Linkage Problem in Location Optimization of Dedicated Bus Lanes on a Network, Murat Bayrak and S. Ilgin Guler
Multimodal Public Transit Network Design Method Based on Hub-and-Spoke Infrastructure, Zakaria Boutarfa and Mustafa Gok
Ridership and Operations Visualization Engine: An Integrated Transit Performance and Passenger Journey Visualization Engine, Nicholas S. Caros, Xiaotong Guo, Anson Stewart, John Attanucci, Nicholas Smith, Dimitris Nioras, Anna Gartsman, and Alissa Zimmer
Analyzing the trade-off between minimizing travel times and reducing monetary costs for users in the transit network design, K. I. Cervantes-Sanmiguel, M. V. Chavez-Hernandez, and O. J. Ibarra-Rojas
Networking and sustainable development of urban spatial planning: Influence of rail transit, Xiaotong Liu and Haishan Xia
A simulation-based optimization approach for designing transit networks, Obiora A. Nnene, Johan W. Joubert, and Mark H.P. Zuidgeest
Sustainable urban mobility: Flexible bus service network design in the post-pandemic era, Zhijia Tan, Shuai Shao, Xiaofeng Zhang, and Wen-Long Shang
A Reinforcement Learning approach for bus network design and frequency setting optimisation, Sunhyung Yoo, Jinwoo Brian Lee, and Hoon Han
Influence of link-addition strategies on network balance and passenger experience in rail networks, Shuyan Zheng, Yanyan Chen, Yuyang Zhou, and Jifu Guo
Submissions from 2022
Approximate multi-objective optimization for integrated bus route design and service frequency setting, Zeke Ahern, Alexander Paz, and Paul Corry
Differences in railway strategies: The empirical case of private, public-owned, and third-sector railways in Tokyo, Marcelo Altieri, Erza Raskova, and Álvaro Costa
Evolution of multimodal final user equilibrium considering public transport network design history, Mostafa Ameli, Jean Patrick Lebacque, and Ludovic Leclercq
Ridesharing and fleet sizing for On-Demand Multimodal Transit Systems, Ramon Auad-Perez and Pascal Van Hentenryck
Choice-driven service network design for an integrated fixed line and demand responsive mobility system, Shadi Sharif Azadeh, J. van der Zee, and M. Wagenvoort
Strategies to Enhance the Resilience of an Urban Rail Transit Network, Jinqu Chen, Jie Liu, Qiyuan Peng, and Yong Yin
Does intercity rail station placement matter? Expansion of the node-place model to identify station location impacts on Amtrak ridership, Christopher Cummings and Hani Mahmassani
Transport policies in polycentric cities, Quentin David and Moez Kilani
Integrating land use and greenway network for metro station area transit-oriented development, Chuan Ding, Yingjie Song, Xiangyu Qiao, Yu Zhang, Bin Yu, and Xiuzhi Zhang
A survey on the transit network design and frequency setting problem, Javier Durán-Micco and Pieter Vansteenwegen
Transit network design considering link capacities, Javier Durán-Micco and Pieter Vansteenwegen
An activity-based model for transit network design and activity location planning in a three-party game framework, Xiao Fu, Youqi Wu, Di Huang, and Jianjun Wu
Network design for line-based autonomous bus services, Jonas Hatzenbühler, Oded Cats, and Erik Jenelius
An international time equivalency of the pure transfer penalty in urban transit trips: Closing the gap, Sergio Jara-Diaz, Andres Monzon, Rocio Cascajo, and Andres Garcia-Martinez
Lessons from the strategic design of a bimodal public transport system on a linear city, Sergio Jara-Díaz and Esteban Muñoz-Paulsen
Planning of integrated mobility-on-demand and urban transit networks, Pramesh Kumar and Alireza Khani
Solving urban electric transit network problem by integrating Pareto artificial fish swarm algorithm and genetic algorithm, Yi Liu, Xuesong Feng, Yan Yang, Zejing Ruan, Lukai Zhang, and Kemeng Li
Simulation-based optimization of large-scale dedicated bus lanes allocation: Using efficient machine learning models as surrogates, Zheng Li, Ye Tian, Jian Sun, Xi Lu, and Yuheng Kan
Optimal pricing and investment in a multi-modal city — Introducing a macroscopic network design problem based on the MFD, Allister Loder, Michiel C.J. Bliemer, and Kay W. Axhausen
A bimodal transit system for large cities: cost efficiency and environment friendliness, Sida Luo and Liujiang Kang
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
Railway transit network design based on fuzzy plant growth simulation algorithm, Xuelei Meng, Yahui Wang, Yong Qin, and Wanli Xiang
Design of heterogeneous flexible-route public transportation networks under low demand, Antoine Petit and Yanfeng Ouyang
Integrated optimization model for hierarchical service network design and passenger assignment in an urban rail transit network: A Lagrangian duality reformulation and an iterative layered optimization framework based on forward-passing and backpropagation, Pan Shang, Liya Yang, Yu Yao, Lu (Carol) Tong, Senyan Yang, and Xiwei Mi
Electrification of a bus system with fast charging stations: Impact of battery degradation on design decisions, Sh. Sharif Azadeh, J. Vester, and M. Y. Maknoon
Optimization Model for Rail Line Crossover Design Considering the Cost of Delay, Willem Trommelen, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis, and Eric C. van Berkum
A public transport network design using a hidden Markov model and an optimization algorithm, Yun Zhang, Weichu Xue, Wei Wei, and Habibeh Nazif
Submissions from 2021
Urban transit network optimization under variable demand with single and multi-objective approaches using metaheuristics: The case of Daejeon, Korea, Mohammad Hadi Almasi, Yoonseok Oh, Ali Sadollah, Young-Ji Byon, and Seungmo Kang
A combined dial-a-ride and fixed schedule ferry service for coastal cities, Ingvild Eide Aslaksen, Elisabeth Svanberg, Kjetil Fagerholt, Lennart C. Johnsen, and Frank Meisel
Resiliency of on-demand multimodal transit systems during a pandemic, Ramon Auad, Kevin Dalmeijer, Connor Riley, Tejas Santanam, Anthony Trasatti, Pascal Van Hentenryck, and Hanyu Zhang
Transit network design using a genetic algorithm with integrated road network and disaggregated O–D demand data, Pierre-Léo Bourbonnais, Catherine Morency, Martin Trépanier, and Éric Martel-Poliquin
Multi-modal network evolution in polycentric regions, Oded Cats and Nigel Birch
Handbook of Public Transport Research, Graham Currie
On the optimization of the bus network design: An analytical approach based on the three-dimensional macroscopic fundamental diagram, Igor Dakic, Ludovic Leclercq, and Monica Menendez
Mathematical formulations for the bimodal bus-pedestrian social welfare network design problem, Alicia De-Los-Santos, David Canca, and Eva Barrena
Examining circuity of urban transit networks from an equity perspective, Malvika Dixit, Subeh Chowdhury, Oded Cats, Ties Brands, Niels van Oort, and Serge Hoogendoorn
Lines spacing and scale economies in the strategic design of transit systems in a parametric city., Andrés Fielbaum, Sergio Jara-Diaz, and Antonio Gschwender
Zone-based public transport route optimisation in an urban network, Philipp Heykan Soares
A novel origin destination based transit supply index: Exploiting the opportunities with big transit data, Etikaf Hussain, Ashish Bhaskar, and Edward Chung
Robust electric transit route network design problem (RE-TRNDP) with delay considerations: Model and application, Christina Iliopoulou and Konstantinos Kepaptsoglou
Mobility service design via joint optimization of transit networks and demand-responsive services, Yining Liu and Yanfeng Ouyang
Pareto routing and scheduling of dynamic urban rail transit services with multi-objective cross entropy method, Hoa T.M. Nguyen, Andy H.F. Chow, and Cheng-shuo Ying
Dedicated bus lane network design under demand diversion and dynamic traffic congestion: An aggregated network and continuous approximation model approach, Antoine Petit, Mehmet Yildirimoglu, Nikolas Geroliminis, and Yanfeng Ouyang
A cuckoo search based approach to design sustainable transit network, Mohsen Sadeghi, Iman Aghayan, and Mehrdad Ghaznavi
Spatial data analysis approach for network-wide consolidation of bus stop locations, Prasanta K. Sahu, Babak Mehran, Surya P. Mahapatra, and Satish Sharma
A framework for railway transit network design with first-mile shared autonomous vehicles, Ali Shan, Nam Hong Hoang, Kun An, and Hai L. Vu
The impact of using a naïve approach in the limited-stop bus service design problem, Hermant Suman, Homero Larrain, and Juan Carlos Muñoz
Service operation design in a transit network with congested common lines, Qingyun Tian, David Z.W. Wang, and Yun Hui Lin
Navigability assessment of large-scale redesigns in nine public transport networks: Open timetable data approach, Christoffer Weckström, Miloš N. Mladenović, Rainer Kujala, and Jari Saramäki
Joint optimisation of transfer location and capacity for a capacitated multimodal transport network with elastic demand: a bi-level programming model and paradoxes, Jiao Ye, Yu Jiang, Jun Chen, Zhiyuan Liu, and Renzhong Guo
Integrating transit systems with ride-sourcing services: A study on the system users’ stochastic equilibrium problem, Yufeng Zhang and Alireza Khani
Investigating the Preferences of Local Residents toward a Proposed Bus Network Redesign in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Abubakr Ziedan, Cassidy Crossland, Candace Brakewood, Philip Pugliese, and Harrison Ooi
Submissions from 2020
An entropy maximizing approach to the ferry network design problem, Michael G.H. Bell, Jing-Jing Pan, Collins Teye, Kam-Fung Cheung, and Supun Parera
An equality-based model for bike-sharing stations location in bicycle-public transport multimodal mobility, Leonardo Caggiana, Aleksandra Colovic, and Michele Ottomanelli
Coordination between node, place, and ridership: Comparing three transit operators in Tokyo, Zhejing Cao, Yasuo Asakura, and Zongbo Tan
A multi-objective meta-heuristic approach for the transit network design and frequency setting problem, Buket Capali and Halim Ceylan
Modelling growth principles of metropolitan public transport networks, Oded Cats, Alex Vermeulen, Martijn Warnier, and Hans van Lint
Learning and Adaptation in Dynamic Transit Assignment Models for Congested Networks, Oded Cats and Jens West
The k-interchange-constrained diameter of a transit network: a connectedness indicator that accounts for travel convenience, Nassin Dehouche
A conceptual framework for incorporating competitiveness into network-level transit quality metrics, Anna Gartsman, Alissa Zimmer, Joaquin Osio-Norgaard, and Monisha Reginald
Designing a transit priority network under variable demand, Ahmadreza Ghaffari, Mahmoud Mesbah, and Ali Khodaii
Are we keeping up? Accessibility, equity and air quality in regional planning, Johanna Heyer, Matthew Palm, and Deb Niemeier
A two-phase optimization model for the demand-responsive customized bus network design, Di Huan, Yu Gu, Shuaian Wang, Zhiyuan Liu, and Wenbo Zhang
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
Paired-line hybrid transit design considering spatial heterogeneity, Sida Luo and Yu (Marco) Nie
A review of transit accessibility models: Challenges in developing transit accessibility models, Ali Malekzadeh and Edward Chung
Designing a large-scale public transport network using agent-based microsimulation, Patrick Manser, Henrik Becker, Sebastian Hörl, and Kay W. Axhausen
A spatially disaggregated model for the technology selection and design of a transit line, Luigi Moccia, Duncan W. Allen, and Gilbert Laporte
The adoption of grid transit networks in non-metropolitan contexts, Silvio Nocera, Alberto Fabio, and Federico Cavallaro
An infeasible start heuristic for the transit route network design problem, Nurit Oliker and Shlomo Bekhor
Joint design of multimodal transit networks and shared autonomous mobility fleets, Helen K.R.F. Pinto, Michael F. Hyland, Hani S. Mahmassani, and I. Ömer Verbas
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
Analysing the spatial configuration of urban bus networks based on the geospatial network analysis method, Yujing Wang, Yi Deng, Fu Ren, Ruoxin Zhu, Pei Wang, Tian Du, and Qingyun Du
Optimal design of transit networks fed by shared bikes, Liyu Wu, Weihua Gu, Wenbo Fan, and Michael J. Cassidy
Collaborative optimization of last-train timetables with accessibility: A space-time network design based approach, Lixing Yang, Zhen Di, Maged M. Dessouky, Ziyou Gao, and Jungang Shi
Contextual Bandit-Based Sequential Transit Route Design under Demand Uncertainty, Gyugeun Yoon and Joseph Y.J. Chow