Submissions from 2022
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
Covid-19 pandemic impacts on essential transit riders: Findings from a U.S. Survey, Qian He, Dana Rowangould, Alex Karner, Matthew Palm, and Seth LaRue
Calculating place-based transit accessibility: Methods, tools and algorithmic dependence, Christopher Higgins, Matthew Palm, Amber DeJohn, Luna Xi, James Vaughan, Steven Farber, Michael Widener, and Eric Miller
Current Practices and Potential Rider Benefits of Fare Capping Policies in the U.S.A., Ashley Hightower, Abubakr Ziedan, Cassidy Crossland, and Candace Brakewood
Using General Transit Feed Specification-Ride to Identify Riders’ Use of Transfer Opportunities, Sylvan Hoover, Austin Kost, and J. David Porter
Inferring origin and destination zones of transit trips through fusion of smart card transactions, travel surveys, and land-use data, Sanjana Hossain and Khandker Nurul Habib
The determinants of commute mode usage frequency of post-secondary students in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, Sanjana Hossain, Patrick Loa, Felita Ong, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Evaluating greenhouse gas emission of transit agencies: A case study of Ontario, Canada, Anahita Jami, Josipa Petrunic, and Amer Shalaby
Public transit cuts during COVID-19 compound social vulnerability in 22 US cities, Armita Kar, Andre L. Carrel, Harvey J. Miller, and Huyen T.K. Le
Evaluating rail transit's comparative advantages in travel cost and time over taxi with open data in two U.S. cities, Sajeeb Kirtonia and Yanshuo Sun
Using Delay Logs and Machine Learning to Support Passenger Railway Operations, Willem Klumpenhouwer and Amer Shalaby
Planning of integrated mobility-on-demand and urban transit networks, Pramesh Kumar and Alireza Khani
Sustainable Urban Mobility in the NDCs: The Essential Role of Public Transport, Anna Kustar, Ben Welle, and Thet Hein Tun
People with disabilities and use of public transit: The role of neighborhood walkability, Kihyun Kwon and Gulsah Akar
What’s eating public transit in the United States? Reasons for declining transit ridership in the 2010s, Yongsung Lee and Bumsoo Lee
Job and worker density and transit network dynamics, Manman Li, Mengying Cui, and David Levinson
The route not taken: Equity and transparency in unfunded transit proposals, Orly Linovski, Kevin Manaugh, and Dwayne Marshall Baker
Who loses and who wins in the ride-hailing era? A case study of Austin, Texas, Shengxiao (Alex) Li, Wei Zhai, Junfeng Jiao, and Chao (Kenneth) Wang
Exploring the correlation between ride-hailing and multimodal transit ridership in toronto, Wenting Li, Amer Shalaby, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Investigating a small-sized bike-sharing system’s impact on transit usage: a synthetic control analysis in Tucson, Arizona, Xiaofeng Li, Yao-Jan Wu, and Alireza Khani
Generational Patterns of Modal Shares Across Megaregions, Yang Li and Ming Zhang
Managing public transit during a pandemic: The trade-off between safety and mobility, Qi Luo, Marissa Gee, Benedetto Piccoli, Daniel Work, and Samitha Samaranayake
Spatial equity of modal access gap to multiple destination types across Chicago, Sanju Maharjan, Nebiyou Tilahun, and Alireza Ermagun
Is tech-enhanced bikeshare a substitute or complement for public transit?, Rebecca Martin and Yilan Xu
Will COVID-19 be the end for the public transit? Investigating the impacts of public health crisis on transit mode choice, Sk. Md. Mashrur, Kaili Wang, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Transit Network Frequency Setting With Multi-Agent Simulation to Capture Activity-Based Mode Substitution, Ziyi Ma and Joseph Y.J. Chow
Site-Specific Transportation Demand Management: Case of Seattle’s Transportation Management Program, 1988–2015, Mairin McKnight-Slottee, Chang-Hee Christine Bae, and Edward McCormack
Effects of an urban light rail line on health care utilization and cost: A pre-post assessment, Richard T. Meenan, Lawrence D. Frank, Brian E. Saelens, Deborah R. Young, Jennifer L. Kuntz, John F. Dickerson, Behram Wali, Erin M. Keast, and Stephen P. Fortmann
Inferring passenger responses to urban rail disruptions using smart card data: A probabilistic framework, Baichuan Mo, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, and Jinhua Zhao
Transit's downward spiral: Assessing the social-justice implications of ride-hailing platforms and COVID-19 for public transportation in the US, Torin Monahan and Caroline G. Lamb
An optimization model for planning limited-stop transit operations, Mahmood Mahmoodi Nesheli, Siva Srikukenthiran, and Amer Shalaby
Choice of transport in urban and periurban zones in metropolitan area, Saúl A. Obregón-Biosca
Do public transit and agglomeration economies collectively enhance low-skilled job accessibility in Portland, OR?, Seunghoon Oh and Na Chen
Executive orders or public fear: What caused transit ridership to drop in Chicago during COVID-19?, Jesus Osorio, Yining Liu, and Yanfeng Ouyang
A new index to assess the situation of subgroups, with an application to public transport disadvantage in US metropolitan areas, John P. Pritchard, Anna Zanchetta, and Karel Martens
Pedestrian safety at intersections near light rail transit stations, Srinivas S. Pulugurtha and L. Prasanna Srirangam
Modelling second-best choices from the choice-based sample: revelation of potential mode-switching behaviour from transit passenger surveys, Zohreh Rashedi, Md Sami Hasnine, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Predicting the probability distribution of bus travel time to measure the reliability of public transport services, Léa Ricard, Guy Desaulniers, Andrea Lodi, and Louis-Martin Rousseau
Getting There: The Effect of First and Last Mile Infrastructure and Services on Rail Ridership, Benjamin Salter and Serena Alexander
Planning the Barrio: Ethnic Identity and Struggles over Transit-oriented, Development-Induced Gentrification, Gerardo Francisco Sandoval
Causal, spatiotemporal impacts of transit investments: Exploring spatial heterogeneity from announcement through long-run operation, Adam Schmidt, Eleni Bardaka, and Jean-Claude Thill
Understanding Factors Associated with Commuter Rail Ridership: A Demand Elasticity Study of the GO Transit Rail Network, Aaron Shantz, Jeff Casello, Clarence Woudsma, and Erick Guerra
The role of residential choice on the travel behavior of young adults, Jaeyong Shin and Nebiyou Tilahun
Loyalty and public transit: a quantitative systematic review of the literature, Thiago Carvalho dos Reis Silveira, Cezar Augusto Romano, and Tatiana Maria Cecy Gadda
Core versus periphery: Examining the spatial patterns of insufficient accessibility in U.S. metropolitan areas, Matan E. Singer, Aviv L. Cohen-Zada, and Karel Martens
Effect of transit-oriented design on pedestrian and cyclist safety using bivariate spatial models, Mankirat Singh, Yongping Zhang, Wen Cheng, Yihua Li, and Edward Clay
Occupancy and GHG emissions: thresholds for disruptive transportation modes and emerging technologies, Anastasia Soukhov and Moataz Mohamed
Examining the Discrepancies between Self-Reported and Actual Commuting Behavior at the Individual Level, Tianya Su, M. Elena Renda, and Jinhua Zhao
Hurricane resiliency methods for the New York City electric bus fleet, Maya E. Tessler and Elizabeth J. Traut
Do U.S. Rail Safety Statistics Undercount Suicides?, Kurt Topel
Complementarity of dockless mircomobility and rail transit, Justin Tyndall
How Does Ride-Hailing Influence Individual Mode Choice? An Examination Using Longitudinal Trip Data from the Seattle Region, Yiyuan Wang, Anne Vernez Moudon, and Qing Shen
Ensuring equitable transportation for the disadvantaged: Paratransit usage by persons with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic, Yiyuan Wang, Qing Shen, Lamis Abu Ashour, and Andrew L. Dannenberg
A spatiotemporal analysis of transit accessibility to low-wage jobs in Miami-Dade County, Xiang Yan, Ilir Bajleri, and Liang Zhai
Simulation-based analysis of second-best multimodal network capacity, Ruyang Yin, Xin Liu, Nan Zheng, and Zhiyuan Liu
Impact of Transit Quality on Anchor-Mediated Knowledge Economies Across Large U.S. Cities, Ahoura Zandiatashbar and Shima Hamidi
The Impact of Transit-oriented Development on Housing Value Resilience: Evidence from the City of Atlanta, Wenwen Zhang, Fangru Wang, Camille Barchers, and Yongsung Lee
Exploring the nonlinear effects of ridesharing on public transit usage: A case study of San Diego, Zhaolin Zhang, Guocong Zhai, Kun Xie, and Feng Xiao
Artificial intelligence-aided railroad trespassing detection and data analytics: Methodology and a case study, Zhipeng Zhang, Asim Zaman, Jinxuan Xu, and Xiang Liu
Evaluation of e-scooters as transit last-mile solution, Natalia Zuniga-Garcia, Mauricio Tec, James G. Scott, and Randy B. Machemehl
Submissions from 2021
Predictive Analytics of Streetcar Bunching Occurrence Time for Real-Time Applications, Aya Aboudina, Ehab Diab, and Amer Shalaby
Evaluation of bus bridging scenarios for railway service disruption management: a users’ delay modelling tool, Aya Aboudina, Alaa Itani, Ehab Diab, Siva Srikukenthiran, and Amer Shalaby
Safety Impacts of Transit Signal Priority Using a Full Bayesian Approach, MD Sultan Ali, Angela E. Kitali, John H. Kodi, Priyanka Alluri, and Thobias Sando
Immigrant settlement patterns, transit accessibility, and transit use, Jeff Allen, Steven Farber, Stephen Greaves, Geoffrey Clifton, Hao Wu, Somwrita Sarkar, and David M. Levinson
Using GTFS to Calculate Travel Time Savings Potential of Bus Preferential Treatments, Daniel Arias, Kara Todd, Jennifer Krieger, Spencer Maddox, Pearse Haley, Kari Edison Watkins, and Simon Berrebi
Transit Users’ Mode Choice Behavior During Light Rail Transit Short-Term Planned Service Disruption, Muhammad Arslan Asim, Adam Weiss, Lina Kattan, and S. C. Wirasinghe
Impacts of Bike Sharing Program on Subway Ridership in New York City, Md Tanvir Ashraf, Md Amdad Hossen, Kaken Dey, Sarah El-Dabaja, Moathe Aljeri, and Bhaven Naik
Multi-city exploration of built environment and transit mode use: Comparison of Melbourne, Amsterdam and Boston, Laura Aston, Graham Currie, Md. Kamruzzaman, Alexa Delbosc, Ties Brands, Niels van Oort, and David Teller
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
Walk-to-transit demand estimation methods applied at the parcel level to improve pedestrian infrastructure investment, Mojdeh Azad, Dua Abdelqader, Luis M. Taboada, and Christopher R. Cherry
Transit development and housing displacement: The case of the Chicago Red Line Extension, Dwayne Marshall Baker, Esteban Lopez, and Andrew J. Greenlee
Not minding the gap: Does ride-hailing serve transit deserts?, Jesus M. Barajas and Anne Brown
Examining energy uncertainty in battery bus deployments for transit agencies in California, Peter Benoliel, Alan Jenn, and Gil Tal
On bus ridership and frequency, Simon J. Berrebi, Sanskruti Joshi, and Kari E. Watkins
Transit Accessibility Measurement Considering Behavioral Adaptations to Reliability, Tierra S. Bills and Andre L. Carrel
The unequal impacts of time, cost and transfer accessibility on cities, classes and races, Tainá A. Bittencourt and Mariana Giannotti
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
Our Work Is Never Done: Examining Equity Impacts in Public Transportation, Dorval R. Carter
Using Real-Time Data to Detect Delays and Improve Customer Communications at New York City Transit, Adam Caspari, Daniel Wood, Angel Campbell, Darian Jefferson, Tuan Huynh, and Alla Reddy
Data-driven estimation of energy consumption for electric bus under real-world driving conditions, Yuche Chen, Yunteng Zhang, and Ruixiao Sun
User Experiences with Two New Wheelchair Securement Systems in Large Accessible Transit Vehicles, Jimin Choi, Jordana L. Maisel, Brittany Perez, Don Nguyen, and Victor Paquet
Driving change: Exploring the adoption of multimodal local traffic impact assessment practices, Tabitha S. Combs and Noreen McDonald
Influence of Lane Width on Bus Crashes, Boya Dai, Joan G. Hudson, Ben Ettelman, and Eun Sug Park
Comparison of Reduced-Fare Programs for Low-Income Transit Riders, Wesley Darling, Emily Carpenter, Tami Johnson-Praino, Candace Brakewood, and Carole Turley Voulgaris
Spatially-oriented data, methods, and models to plan transit for reverse commuters, Joshua H. Davidson, Ilil Feiglin, and Megan S. Ryerson
Predicting transit mode choice of New Jersey workers commuting to New York City from a stated preference survey, Devajyoti Deka and Jon Carnegie
Transitioning to zero-emission bus fleets: state of practice of implementations in the United States, Aikaterini Deliali, Dany Chhan, Jennifer Oliver, Rassil Sayess, Krystal J. Godri Politt, and Eleni Christofa
Market-Segmentation Study of Future and Potential Users of the New Réseau Express Métropolitain Light Rail in Montreal, Canada, Nicolette Dent, Leila Hawa, James DeWeese, Rania Wasfi, Yan Kestens, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Measuring Changes in Multimodal Travel Behavior Resulting from Transport Supply Improvement, Elodie Deschaintres, Catherine Morency, and Martin Trépanier
Adjusting the service? Understanding the factors affecting bus ridership over time at the route level in Montréal, Canada, Ehab Diab, Jamie DeWeese, Nick Chaloux, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Evaluating the impacts of transit-oriented developments (TODs) on household transportation expenditures in California, Hongwei Dong