Submissions from 2014
“If You're Just a Bus Community … You're Second Tier”: Motivations for Rapid Mass Transit (RMT) Development in Two Mid-sized Cities, Andrew McLellan and Damian Collins
Quantifying Transportation Benefits of Transit-Oriented Development in New Jersey, Sandeep Mudigonda, Kaan Ozbay, Ozgur Ozturk, Shrisan Iyer, and Robert B. Noland
Behavioral shifts after a fatal rapid transit accident: A multinomial logit model, Pamela Murray-Tuite, Kris Wernstedt, and Weihao Yin
Transit-oriented smart growth can reduce life-cycle environmental impacts and household costs in Los Angeles, Matthew J. Nahlik and Mikhail V. Chester
Large-Scale Transit Schedule Coordination Based on Journey Planner Requests, Rahul Nair, Cathal Coffey, Fabio Pinelli, and Francesco Calabrese
Role of Gender and Attitudes on Public Transportation Use, Mi Namgung and Gulsah Akar
The analysis of transit-oriented development (TOD) in Washington, D.C. and Baltimore metropolitan areas, Arefeh Nasri and Lei Zhang
HOT for Transit? Transit’s Experience of High-Occupancy Toll Lanes, Gregory L. Newmark
Reduced Fare Programs for Older Adults and Persons with Disabilities: A Peer Review of Policies, Gregory L. Newmark
Understanding & Modeling Bus Transit Driver Availability, Kaan Ozbay and Ender Faruk Morgul
Impacts to Transit from Variably Priced Toll Lanes Results from U.S. Department of Transportation Urban Partnership Agreements, Brian Pessaro, Katie F. Turnbull, and Carol Zimmerman
Designing New York City Subways' Key Performance Indicators to Improve Service Delivery and Operations, Alla Reddy, Alex Lu, Mikhail Boguslavsky, and Brian Levine
Investigation, Quantification, and Recommendations – Performance of Alternatively Fueled Buses, Stephen L. Reich and Alexander Kolpakov
Improving Bus Transit On-Time Performance through the Use of AVL Data, Jack M. Reilly
Exploring the impact of a dedicated streetcar right-of-way on pedestrian motor vehicle collisions: A quasi experimental design, Sarah A. Richmond, Linda Rothman, Ron Buliung, Naomi Schwartz, Kristian Larsen, and Andrew Howard
Factors Contributing to Bus Lane Obstruction and Usage in New York City: Does Design Matter?, Jeremy Safran, Eric Beaton, and Robert Thompson
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
Combined impacts of highways and light rail transit on residential property values: a spatial hedonic price model for Phoenix, Arizona, Kihwan Seo, Aaron Golub, and Michael Kuby
Using LiDAR Data for Measuring Transit Stop Coverage, Sajad Shiravi, Ming Zhong, and Faranak Hosseini
Impact of weather on urban transit ridership, Abhishek Singhal, Camille Kamga, and Anil Yazici
Exploring Synergy in Bicycle and Transit Use Empirical Evidence at Two Scales, Patrick A. Singleton and Kelly J. Clifton
Use of Subway Smart Card Transactions for the Discovery and Partial Correction of Travel Survey Bias, Tim Spurr, Robert Chapleau, and Daniel Piché
Pedestrian Route Choice of Vertical Facilities in Subway Stations, Siva Srikukenthiran, Daniel Fisher, Amer Shalaby, and David King
All Aboard at All Doors: Route Selection and Running-Time Savings Estimation for Multiscenario All-Door Bus Boarding, Colin Stewart and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Using the built environment to oversample walk, transit, and bicycle travel, Orion Theodore Stewart and Anne Vernez Moudon
Use of Movable Bus Stop Loading Pads: Feasibility and Design Alternatives, Nakin Suksawang, Priyanka Alluri, Albert Gan, Katrina Meneses, Fabian Cevallos, Kirolos Haleem, and Dibakar Saha
The Role of Incentives in Implementing Successful Transit-Oriented Development Strategies, Wendy G.Z. Tan, Leonie B. Janssen-Jansen, and Luca Bertolini
Use of Spatiotemporal Constraints to Quantify Transit Accessibility Case Study of Potential Transit-Oriented Development in West Valley City, Utah, Ivana Tasic, Xuesong Zhou, and Milan Zlatkovic
Transit Public-Private Partnerships: Legal Issues, Larry W. Thomas
Transit and job accessibility: an empirical study of access to competitive clusters and regional growth strategies for enhancing transit accessibility, Nebiyou Tilahun and Yingling Fan
Automated, Data-Driven Performance Regime for Operations Management, Planning, and Control, Dominick Tribone, David Block-Schachter, Frederick P. Salvucci, and John Attanucci
Evaluating light rail sketch planning: actual versus predicted station boardings in Phoenix, Christopher Upchurch and Michael Kuby
The new prevalence of public-private partnerships in the production of Light Rail Transit Systems in Canada, Dominic Villeneuve
Benefit–Cost Evaluation Method for Transit Stop Removal, Zef Wagner and Robert L. Bertini
The stops made by commuters: evidence from the 2009 US National Household Travel Survey, Rui Wang
Quantifying the Effects of Modal Conflicts on Transit Reliability, Teo Wickland and Elizabeth Sall
Accessibility of Communication Technology and the Rider Experience Case Study of Saint Louis, Missouri, Metro, Sarah Windmiller, Todd Hennessy, and Kari Edison Watkins
Potential of Low-Frequency Automated Vehicle Location Data for Monitoring and Control of Bus Performance, Yingxiang Yang, David Gerstle, Peter Widhalm, Dietmar Bauer, and Marta Gonzalez
Determining Appropriate Fare Levels for Distance-Based Fare Structure Considering Users' Behaviors in a Time-Expanded Network, Donghyung Yook and Kevin Heaslip
Transit ridership estimation with network Kriging: a case study of Second Avenue Subway, NYC, Dapeng Zhang and Xiaokun (Cara) Wang
Solving a discrete multimodal transportation network design problem, Lihui Zhang, Hai Yang, Di Wu, and Dianhai Wang
A Transit-Based Evacuation Model for Metropolitan Areas, Xin Zhang and Gang-Ien Chang
Customer Loyalty Differences Between Captive and Choice Transit Riders, Jinhua Zhao, Valerie Webb, and Punit Shah
Do Residents of Smart Growth Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, California, Travel "Smarter"?, Pengyu Zhu, Hongwei Dong, and Cifang Wu
Submissions from 2013
Using Smartphones and Sensor Technologies to Automate Collection of Travel Data, Tamer Abdulazim, Hossam Abdelgawad, Khandker M. Nurul Habib, and Baher Abdulhai
Reexamining the Montgomery Bus Boycott: Toward an Empathetic Pedagogy of the Civil Rights Movement, Derek H. Alderman, Paul Kingsbury, and Owen J. Dwyer
Location planning for transit-based evacuation under the risk of service disruptions, Shi An, Na Cui, Xiaopeng Li, and Yanfeng Ouyang
Culture of Progressive Longitudinal Training in the Public Transit Industry, Edward Bart and Amber Reep
Effectively Managing Consumer Fuel Price Driven Transit Demand, Justin T. Begley
Observed Customer Seating and Standing Behavior and Seat Preferences on Board Subway Cars in New York City, Aaron Berkovich, Alex Lu, Brian Levine, and Alla V. Reddy
Effects of Scale and Boundary Selection in Assessing Equity of Transit Supply Distribution, Kelly Bertolaccini and Nicholas E. Lownes
Restructuring from a Central Business District-Focused to a Decentralized Transit System, Torsha Bhattacharya, Jeffrey R. Brown, Michal Jaroszynski, and Tuna Batuhan
Putting Schools on the Map. Linking Transit-Oriented Development, Households with Children, and Schools, Ariel H. Bierbaum and Jeffrey M. Vincent
Travel behaviors, sustainable mobility, and transit-oriented developments: a travel counts analysis of older adults in the Denver, Colorado metropolitan area, E Eric Boschmann and Sylvia A. Brady
Paratransit Emergency Preparedness and Operations Handbook, Annabelle Boyd, Ream Lazaro, Dain Pankratz, Valerie Lazaro, Gary Gleeson, Adrian Moy, Jim Chesnutt, and June Isaacson Kailes
Analyzing the Effects of Transit Network Change on Agency Performance and Riders in a Decentralized, Small-to-Mid-sized US Metropolita n Area: A Case Study of Tallahassee, Florida, Jeffrey Brown, Tuna Batuhan, Torsha Bhattacharya, and Michal Jaroszynski
The association between light rail transit and satisfactions with travel and life: evidence from Twin Cities, Jason (Xinyu) Cao
Transportation Impact of Transitways: A Case Study of Hiawatha Light Rail Transit in Minneapolis, Jason (Xinyu) Cao and Jessica Schoner
Examining the Influence of Urban form and Land Use on Bus Ridership in Montreal, Vincent Chakour and Naveen Eluru
Accessibility evaluations of feeder transit services, Shailesh Chandra, Muhammad Ehsanul Bari, Prem Chand Devarasetty, and Sharada Vadali
A model for estimating the optimal cycle length of demand responsive feeder transit services, Shailesh Chandra and Luca Quadrifoglio
A new street connectivity indicator to predict performance for feeder transit services, Shailesh Chandra and Luca Quadrifoglio
Why do immigrants drive less? Confirmations, complications, and new hypotheses from a qualitative study in New Jersey, USA, Daniel G. Chatman and Nicholas J. Klein
Funding Urban Public Transport: Case Study Compendium, Haoran Chu, Philippe Crist, Sangjin Han, Jerome Pourbaix, and Yuichiro Kawashima
A Tool for Assessing the Economic Impact of Spending on Public Transit, Xuihao Chu
Use of Market Research Panels in Transit, Kathryn Coffel
The Directness Factor, Thomas C. Cornillie
Building a Sustainable Workforce in the Public Transportation Industry—A Systems Approach, Candace Blair Cronin, Allison Alexander, Brian Cronin, Christopher Riches, Jennifer Stern, Ream Lazaro, and Valerie Lazaro
Exploring Comparative Ridership Drivers of Bus Rapid Transit and Light Rail Transit Routes, Graham Currie and Alexa Delbosc
Variation in bus transit service: understanding the impacts of various improvement strategies on transit service reliability, Ehab I. Diab and Ahmed M. El-Geneidy
Planning, place-making and building consensus for transit-oriented development: Ogden, Utah case study, Bryan Dorsey and Alice Mulder
Commuter rail accessibility and house values: The case of the Montreal South Shore, Canada, 1992–2009, Jean Dubé, Marius Thériault, and François Des Rosiers
An analysis of park-and-ride provision at light rail stations across the US, Michael Duncan and Robert K. Christensen
Women-Only Transportation: How “Pink” Public Transportation Changes Public Perception of Women’s Mobility, Amy Dunckel-Graglia
INVESTIGATION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO TRUCK VOLUME ASSIGNMENTS AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION BENEFITS METHODOLOGIES IN TTI’S URBAN MOBILITY REPORT, William L. Eisele, David L. Schrank, Dong Hun (Don) Kang, Steven E. Polzin, and Xuehao Chu
A Context Aware Transit Navigator, Jakob Eriksson
Determinants of Bicycle-On-Bus Boardings: A Case Study of the Greater Cleveland RTA, Bradley J. Flamm
Factors That Influence Urban Streetcar Ridership in the United States, Nicole Foletta, Nick Vanderkwaak, and Bob Grandy
Evaluating the impacts of a new transit system on commuting mode choice using a GEV model estimated to revealed preference data: A case study of the VIVA system in York Region, Ontario, David Forsey, Khandker Nurul Habib, Eric J. Miller, and Amer Shalaby
TRANSIT ACCESSIBILITY, SOCIAL EQUITY & JOB TYPE COMMUTING TO WORK IN TORONTO 1996 & 2006, Nicole Foth
Towards equitable transit: examining transit accessibility and social need in Toronto, Canada, 1996–2006, Nicole Foth, Kevin Manaugh, and Ahmed M. El-Geneidy
Riding More Frequently, Estimating Disaggregate Ridership Elasticity for a Large Urban Bus Transit Network, Charlotte Frei and Hani S. Mahmassani
Using Auctions to Allocate Transportation Requests for Demand Responsive Transit Systems, Masabumi Furuhata, Liron Cohen, and Sven Koenig
Energy Savings Strategies for Transit Agencies, Frank Gallivan
Forecasting Paratransit Services Demand – Review and Recommendations, Jay A. Goodwill and Ann Joslin
Flexible Public Transportation services in Florida, Jay A. Goodwill and Lisa Staes
A Bridge Too Far? The Staten Island/Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Missed Connection, Cameron E. Gordon; Bukurije Bajrami; Nóra Tábori Santiago,; and Jonathan Peters
Driving transit retention to renaissance: trends in Montreal commute public transport mode share and factors by age group and birth cohort, Michael Grimsrud and Ahmed M. El-Geneidy
Measuring the Performance of Livability Programs, Peter J. Haas and Lisa Fabish
Assessing public transport systems connectivity based on Google Transit data, Yuval Hadas
Urban Core Transit Access to Low-Income Jobs, Nicholas Hart and Nicholas E. Lownes
Assessment of Bicycle Service Areas around Transit Stations, Hartwig H. Hochmair
Rescuing the captive [mode] user: an alternative approach to transport market segmentation, Cynthia Jacques, Kevin Manaugh, and Ahmed M. El-Geneidy
Transit Deserts: The Gap between Demand and Supply, Junfeng Jiao and Maxwell Dillivan
Ridership Impacts of South Florida’s EASY Smart Card, Ann Joslin and William P. Morris
Comparative Analysis of Personal Rapid Transit as an Urban Transportation Mode, Reuben Juster and Paul Schonfeld
An Analysis of Special Needs Student Busing, Behrooz Kamali, Scott J. Mason, and Edward A. Pohl
Implementation of interactive transit information kiosks at New York City transit facilities: Analysis of user utilization and lessons learned, Camille Kamga, M. Anil Yazici, and Abhishek Singhal
Travel behavior changes and responses to advanced traveler information in prolonged and large-scale network disruptions: A case study of west LRT line construction in the city of Calgary, Lina Kattan, Alexandre G. de Barros, and Hina Saleemi
Assessing the Potential for Reducing Life-Cycle Environmental Impacts through Transit-Oriented Development Infill along Existing Light Rail in Phoenix, Mindy Kimball, Mikhail Chester, Christopher Gino, and Janet Reyna