Submissions from 2023
Breaking down public transit travel time for more accurate transport equity policies: A trip component approach, Ugo Lachapelle and Geneviève Boisjoly
Sustainable transport choices in public transit access: Travel behavior differences between university students and other young adults, Chang Liu, Eleni Bardaka, and Evangelos Paschalidis
A congested schedule-based dynamic transit passenger flow estimator using stop count data, Qi Liu and Joseph Y.J. Chow
Identifying the Determinants of Anticipated Post-Pandemic Mode Choices in the Greater Toronto Area: A Stated Preference Study, Patrick Loa and Khandker Nurul Habib
What influences the substitution of ride-sourcing for public transit and taxi services in Toronto? An exploratory structural equation model-based study, Patrick Loa, Sk. Md. Mashrur, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Investigation of a river-tunnel effect on PM2.5 concentrations in New York City subway stations, David G. Luglio, Tri Huynh, Antonio Saporito, and Terry Gordon
What motivates the use of shared mobility systems and their integration with public transit? Evidence from a choice experiment study, Hao Luo, Ricardo Chahine, Konstantina Gkritza, and Hua Cai
Spatial and Temporal Variability of Rail Transit Costs and Cost Effectiveness, Zakhary Mallett
Vehicle access and falling transit ridership: evidence from Southern California, Michael Manville, Brian D. Taylor, Evelyn Blumenberg, and Andrew Schouten
What can bring transit ridership back: An econometric study on the potential of usage incentives and operational policies in the Greater Toronto Area, Sk. Md. Mashrur, Kaili Wang, Brenden Lavoie, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Application of Protection Motivation Theory to Quantify the Impact of Pandemic Fear on Anticipated Postpandemic Transit Usage, Sk. Md. Mashrur, Kaili Wang, Patrick Loa, Sanjana Hossain, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Impact of Heavy-rail-based Rapid Transit on House Prices: Evidence from the Fremont, CA, Warm Springs BART Extension Project, Shishir Mathur
Optimal locations and sizes of layover charging stations for electric buses, Dan McCabe and Xueang (Jeff) Ban
Robust path recommendations during public transit disruptions under demand uncertainty, Baichuan Mo, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, Zuo-Jun Max Shen, and Jinhua Zhao
Non-Stationary Time Series Model for Station-Based Subway Ridership During COVID-19 Pandemic: Case Study of New York City, Bahman Moghimi, Camille Kamga, Abolfazl Safikhani, Sandeep Mudigonda, and Patricio Vicuna
Development of a Real-Time Wheel Load Quantification System for the Transit Environment, Daniel Mueller, Arthur de O Lima, J. Riley Edwards, and Marcus S. Dersch
Investigating the Use of Machine Learning Methods in Direct Ridership Models for Bus Transit, Gopindra Sivakumar Nair, Arash Mirzaei, and Natalia Ruiz-Juri
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
Influence of Transit Station Proximity on Demographic Change Including Displacement and Gentrification with Implications for Transit and Land Use Planning After the COVID-19 Pandemic, Arthur C. Nelson and Robert Hibberd
Autonomous Minibus Service With Semi-on-Demand Routes in Grid Networks, Max T.M. Ng and Hani S. Mahmassani
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
Heterogeneity in mode choice behavior: A spatial latent class approach based on accessibility measures, Jaime Pablo Orrego-Oñate, Kelly Clifton, and Ricardo Hurtubia
Replicable Methodology for Transportation Agencies to Identify Priority Areas for First and Last Mile Solutions at the Regional Level, Katie O'Sullivan, Deep Suryakant Shah, Peter Bilton, and Eugene McGuinness
Dynamic Bus Lanes Versus Exclusive Bus Lanes: Comprehensive Comparative Analysis of Urban Corridor Performance, Kareem Othman, Amer Shalaby, and Baher Abdulhai
Shifted out: The well-being and justice implications of evening and night commuting, Matthew Palm, Jeff Allen, and Steven Farber
The impact of COVID-19 on route-level changes in transit demand an analysis of five transit agencies in Florida, USA, Sagar Patni, Sivaramakrishnan Srinivasan, and Juan Suarez
Transit station area walkability: Identifying impediments to walking using scalable, recomputable land-use measures, Clemens A. Pilgram and Sarah E. West
Exploring the potential role of bikeshare to complement public transit: The case of San Francisco amid the coronavirus crisis, Xiaodong Qian, Miguel Jaller, and Giovanni Circella
Telecommuting and Travel during COVID-19: An Exploratory Analysis across Different Population Geographies in the U.S.A., Rezwana Rafiq, Michael G. McNally, and Md Yusuf Sarwar Uddin
Associations between Light Rail Transit and physical activity: a systematic review, Léa Ravensbergen, Rania Wasfi, Mathilde Van Liefferinge, Isidor Ehrlich, Stephanie A. Prince, Gregory Butler, Yan Kestens, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
GIS-Based Approach to Dynamic Accessibility: Incorporating a User Perspective to Recognize Social Equity Implications, Dale Robbennolt and Ann-Perry Witmer
An accessibility-based methodology to prioritize public-transit investments: Application to older adults in three metropolitan regions in Canada, Lancelot Rodrigue, Meredith Alousi-Jones, Hisham Negm, Rodrigo Victoriano-Habit, Merrina Zhang, Isabella Jimenez, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Cooperative bus holding and stop-skipping: A deep reinforcement learning framework, Joseph Rodriguez, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, Shenhao Wang, and Jinhua Zhao
Does rail transit access affect firm dynamics? Analysis of firm births and closures in Maryland, USA, Basheer Saeed and Hiroyuki Iseki
Train following model for urban rail transit performance analysis, Saeid Saidi, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, Nigel H.M. Wilson, and Jinhua Zhao
Incorporating Job Competition and Matching to an Indicator-Based Transportation Equity Analysis for Auto and Transit in Dallas-Fort Worth Area, Seyedsoheil Sharifiasl, Subham Kharel, and Qisheng Pan
What Can We Learn from Online Reviews? Examining the Reviews of Los Angeles Metro Rail Stations, Eun Jin Shin
Exploring the link between regional transportation governance and outcomes: A novel measure of polycentricity in metropolitan public transportation systems, Thomas Skuzinski, David Weinreich, and Carolina Velandia Hernandez
Charging Infrastructure and Schedule Planning for a Public Transit Network with a Mixed Fleet of Electric and Diesel Buses, Amirali Soltanpour, Mehrnaz Ghamami, Mahsa Nicknam, Mehdi Ganji, and Wei Tian
Requiem for transit ridership? An examination of who abandoned, who will return, and who will ride more with mobility as a service, Jason Soria, Deirdre Edward, and Amanda Stathopoulos
Untangling the relationships among residential environment, destination choice, and daily walk accessibility, Rongxiang Su and Konstadinos Goulias
Railroad Crossing Surveillance and Foreground Extraction Network: Weakly Supervised Artificial-Intelligence Approach, Youzhi Tang, Yi Wang, and Yu Qian
Exploring nonlinear and collective influences of regional and local built environment characteristics on travel distances by mode, Tao Tao and Jason Cao
Exploring the influences of ride-hailing services on VMT and transit usage – Evidence from California, Guang Tian, Reid Ewing, and Han Li
Achieving urban net-zero targets through regionalized electric bus penetration and energy transition, Xuelin Tian, E. Owen D. Waygood, Chunjiang An, Zhikun Chen, and He Peng
Estimating public transport emissions from General Transit Feed Specification data, João Pedro Bazzo Vieira, Rafael H.M. Pereira, and Pedro R. Andrade
Who Does Light Rail Serve? Examining Gendered Mobilities and Light-Rail Transit in Montreal, Canada, Julian Villafuerte-Diaz, Rodrigo Victoriano-Habit, Aryana Soliz, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Electrification of a citywide bus network: A data-driven micro-simulation approach, Shiqi Wang, Yuze Li, Anthony Chen, and Chengxiang Zhuge
Socioeconomics of urban travel in the U.S.: Evidence from the 2017 NHTS, Xize Wang and John L. Renne
An economic analysis of incorporating new shared mobility into public transportation provision, Yiyuan Wang and Qing Shen
“I just don't go nowhere:” How transportation disadvantage reinforces social exclusion, Chandra Ward and Darrell Walsh
State of the BART: Analyzing the Determinants of Bay Area Rapid Transit Use in the 2010s, Jacob L. Wasserman and Brian D. Taylor
Impact of COVID-19 on Public Transit Accessibility and Ridership, Michael Wilbur, Afiya Ayman, Amutheezan Sivagnanam, Anna Ouyang, Vincent Poon, Riyan Kabir, Abhiram Vadali, Philip Pugliese, Daniel Freudberg, Aron Laszka, and Abhishek Dubey
Quantifying the impact of COVID-19 on travel behavior in different socio-economic segments, Haoning Xi, Qin Li, David A. Hensher, John D. Nelson, and Chinh Ho
Trip planning for a mobility-as-a-service system: Integrating metros and shared autonomous vehicles, Shuang Yang, Jianjun Wu, Huijun Sun, and Yunchao Qu
Impact of corridor highway system on communities: Built environment and travel mode choices, Wookjae Yang, Guang Tian, and Reid Ewing
Evaluating shared e-scooters’ potential to enhance public transit and reduce driving, Xiang Yan, Xilei Zhao, Andrea Broaddus, Joshua Johnson, and Sivaramakrishnan Srinivasan
Impact of Social Media on Travel Behaviors during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from New York City, Qian Ye, Kaan Ozbay, Fan Zuo, and Xiaohong Chen
Quantitative resilience assessment of the network-level metro rail service's responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, Zhipeng Zhang, Hao Chai, and Zhongjie Guo
Using traffic data to identify land-use characteristics based on ensemble learning approaches, Jiahui Zhao, Zhibin Li, and Pan Liu
Multi-route coordination for bus systems in response to road disruptions, Hankun Zheng, Huijun Sun, Liujiang Kang, Peiling Dai, and Jianjun Wu
A non-local grouping tensor train decomposition model for travel demand analysis concerning categorical independent variables, Zheng Zhu, Meng Xu, Kehua Wang, Chenyuan Lei, Yingji Xia, and Xiqun (Michael) Chen
A multiple mediation analysis to untangle the impacts of COVID-19 on nationwide bus ridership in the United States, Abubakr Ziedan, Liuz Lima, and Candace Brakewood
Evaluating Social Equity of Transit Accessibility: A Case of Salt Lake County, U.S., Faria Afrin Zinia, Pukar Bhandari, Justice Prosper Tuffour, and Andy Hong
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
Measurement and classification of transit delays using GTFS-RT data, Zack Aemmer, Andisheh Ranjbari, and Don MacKenzie
Robust strategic planning of dynamic wireless charging infrastructure for electric buses, Yaseen Alweabi, Farzad Avishan, İhsan Yanıkoğlu, Zhaocai Liu, and Yong Wang
Ridesharing and fleet sizing for On-Demand Multimodal Transit Systems, Ramon Auad-Perez and Pascal Van Hentenryck
The Impact of a Single Bus Rapid Transit Corridor on Transit Ridership: The Winnipeg Example, Dwayne Marshall Baker and Orly Linovski
Understanding transit ridership in an equity context through a comparison of statistical and machine learning algorithms, Elnaz Yousefzadeh Barri, Steven Farber, Hadi Jahanshahi, and Eda Beyazit
Individual, household, and urban form determinants of trip chaining of non-work travel in México City, Dorian Antonio Bautista-Hernández
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
Towards transit equity in Detroit: An assessment of microtransit and its impact on employment accessibility, Tierra S. Bills, Richard Twumasi-Boakye, Andrea Broaddus, and James Fishelson
Bayesian origin-destination estimation in networked transit systems using nodal in- and outflow counts, Steffen O.P. Blume, Francesco Corman, and Giovanni Sansavini
Walking the Last Mile: Barriers and Solutions to Suburban Transit Access, Lindsay M. Braun, Jesus M. Barajas, Bumsoo Lee, and Rebecca Martin
Asymmetric Gasoline Price Effects on Public Transit Ridership: Evidence from U.S. Cities, Junwook Chi
A TOD index integrating development potential, economic vibrancy, and socio-economic factors for encouraging polycentric cities, Carmela Cucuzzella, Jordan Owen, Sherif Goubran, and Thomas Walker
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
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
Conditional Transit Signal Priority for Connected Transit Vehicles, Zorica Cvijovic, Milan Zlatkovic, Aleksandar Stevanovic, and Yu Song
Living on a fare: Modeling and quantifying the effects of fare budgets on transit access and equity, Diego Da Silva, Willem Klumpenhouwer, Alex Karner, Mitchell Robinson, Rick Liu, and Amer Shalaby
Do frequent satisfying trips by public transport impact its intended use in later life?, Jonas De Vos, E. Owen D. Waygood, Laurence Letarte, and Mengqiu Cao
Whose express access? Assessing the equity implications of bus express routes in Montreal, Canada, James DeWeese, Manuel Santana Palacios, Anastasia Belikow, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Effects of system configurations of automated fare collection on transit trip origin–destination estimation in Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, Ehab Diab, Siva Srikukenthiran, Eric J. Miller, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Homelessness on public transit: A review of problems and responses, Hao Ding, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, and Jacob L. Wasserman
Impact of TNC on travel behavior and mode choice: a comparative analysis of Boston and Philadelphia, Xiaoxia Dong, Erick Guerra, and Ricardo A. Daziano
Linking Incidents to Customers (LINC): An Algorithm for Linking Incidents to Rail Customer Delays Inspired by Traffic Flow Theory, Michael Eichler
Mobility-as-a-Service: Simulation of Multi-Modal Operations in Low-Density Cities, Mohamed El-Agroudy, Hatem Abou-Senna, and Essam Radwan
Prioritizing Bus Routes for Electrification: GIS-Based Multi-Criteria Analysis Considering Operational, Environmental, and Social Benefits and Costs, Behnam Davazdah Emami, Ying Song, and Alireza Khani
Why has public transit ridership declined in the United States?, Gregory D. Erhardt, Jawad Mahmud Hoque, Vedant Goyal, Simon Berrebi, Candace Brakewood, and Kari E. Watkins
Do transportation network companies increase or decrease transit ridership? Empirical evidence from San Francisco, Gregory D. Erhardt, Richard Alexander Mucci, Drew Cooper, Bhargava Sana, Mei Chen, and Joe Castiglione
Coordinating ride-sourcing and public transport services with a reinforcement learning approach, Siyuan Feng, Peibo Duan, Jintao Ke, and Hai Yang
Quantifying the health benefits of transit-oriented development: Creation and application of the San Diego Public Health Assessment Model (SD-PHAM), Lawrence D. Frank, Eric H. Fox, Jared M. Ulmer, James E. Chapman, and Lindsay M. Braun
Harassment of low-income women on transit: A photovoice project in Oregon and Utah, Ivis García, Miriam Albelson, Nicholas Puczkowskyj, Sadika Maheruma Khan, and Kevin Fagundo-Ojeda
Optimal frequency setting of metro services in the age of COVID-19 distancing measures, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis and Oded Cats
What the heck is a choice rider? A theoretical framework and empirical model, Erick Guerra
Modeling System-Wide Urban Rail Transit Energy Consumption: A Case Study of Boston, Zhuo Han, Eric Gonzales, Eleni Christofa, and Jimi Oke
Can transportation network companies replace the bus? An evaluation of shared mobility operating costs, Xavier Harmony