Submissions from 2019
The Real Estate Mantra- Locate Near Public Transportation, Preeti Shankar, Linda Young, Peter Haas, and Paul Esling
Ridership Ramp-Up? Initial Ridership Variation on New Rail Transit Projects, Jill Elizabeth Shinn and Carole Turley Voulgaris
Multimodal travel-based multitasking during the commute: Who does what?, Patrick A. Singleton
Exploring public transport sustainability with neutrosophic logic, Phillip Smith
Effects of transit signal priority on traffic safety: Interrupted time series analysis of Portland, Oregon, implementations, Yu Song and David Noyce
Incorporating Product Choice into Transit Fare Policy Scenario Models, Andrew Stuntz, John Attanucci, and Fredrick P. Salvucci
Operational planning of public transit with economic and environmental goals: application to the Minneapolis–St. Paul bus system, Bixuan Sun and Jeffrey Apland
Identifying commonly used and potentially unsafe transit transfers with crowdsourcing, Elizabeth J. Traut and Aaron Steinfeld
Free-floating carsharing and extemporaneous public transit substitution, Justin Tyndall
Connected Vehicle (CV) Infrastructure – Urban Bus Operational Safety Platform Project Report, Dave Valentine, Anthony Polinori, Matt Windholtz, Bill Gibbs, Dave Neumeister, Greg Baumgarden, and Ben Paselsky
Humanizing Transit Data: Connecting Customer Experience Statistics to Individuals’ Unique Transit Stories, Dea van Lierop, Jasmine Eftekhari, Aislin O'Hara, and Yuval Grinspun
How just is transportation justice theory? The issues of paternalism and production, Thomas Vanoutrive and Erin Cooper
Assessing the Evolution of Transit User Behavior from Smart Card Data, Alexis Viallard, Martin Trépanier, and Catherine Morency
Using Smart Farecard Data to Support Transit Network Restructuring: Findings from Los Angeles, Pragun Vinayak, Zeina Wafa, Conan Cheung, Stephen Tu, Anurag Komanduri, Jon Overman, and Doug Goodwin
Managing the Transit Scheduling Workforce A Synthesis of Transit Practice, Michael J. Walk, James P. Cardenas, Kristi Miller, Jessica Alvarez, Sandy Davis, and Peter Hadley
New potential for multimodal connection: exploring the relationship between taxi and transit in New York City (NYC), Fangru Wang and Catherine L. Ross
Analysis of Recent Public Transit Ridership Trends, Kari Watkins, Simon Berrebi, Chandler Diffee, Becca Kiriazes, and David Ederer
A Marvelous Machine: Creative Approaches to Securing Funding and Building Public Support for Streetcar Projects in Four U.S. Cities, James P. Wood and Jeffrey R. Brown
Factors Influencing Adoption of Information Technologies for Public Transportation Project Inspection: A WSDOT Case Study, Julian Yamaura, Stephen T. Muench, and Kim Willoughby
How transit service closures influence bikesharing demand; lessons learned from SafeTrack project in Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, Hannah Younes, Arefeh Nasri, Giovanni Baiocchi, and Lei Zhang
Artificial Intelligence-Aided Automated Detection of Railroad Trespassing, Asim Zamar, Baozhang Ren, and Xiang Liu
How does ‘park and ride’ perform? An evaluation using longitudinal data, Xinwei Zhao, Peng Chen, Junfeng Jiao, Xiaohong Chen, and Chris Bischak
Submissions from 2018
Empirical models of transit demand with walk access/egress for planning transit oriented developments around commuter rail stations in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, Saidal Akbari, Mohamed Salah Mahmoud, Amer Shalaby, and Khandker M. Nurul Habib
Factors Affecting Travel Demand by Bus: An Empirical Analysis at U.S. Metropolitan Statistical Area Level, Bhuiyan Monwar Alam, Hilary Nixon, and Qiong Zhang
Rails-Next-to-Trails: A Methodology for Selecting Appropriate Safety Treatments at Complex Multimodal Intersections, Anna Bovbjerg Alligood, Manali Sheth, Anne Goodchild, Edward McCormack, and Polina Butrina
A Stated Preference Survey Approach to Understanding Mobility Choices in Light of Shared Mobility Services and Automated Vehicle Technologies in the U.S., Hamidreza Asgari, Xia Jin, and Terrence Corkery
Immigration, Income, and Public Transit Perceptions: Findings from an Intercept Survey, Jesus M. Barajas, Asha Weinstein Agrawal, and Daniel G. Chatman
Closing the Loop: Improving Transit through Crowdsourced Information, Sean J. Barbeau
Causal identification of transit-induced gentrification and spatial spillover effects: The case of the Denver light rail, Eleni Bardaka, Michael S. Delgado, and Raymond J.G.M. Florax
Peer-to-Peer Priority Signal Control Strategy in a Connected Vehicle Environment, Byungho Beak, Mehdi Zamanipour, K. Larry Head, and Blaine Leonard
Translating research to practice: Implementing real-time control on high-frequency transit routes, Simon J. Berrebi, Sean Óg Crudden, and Kari E. Watkins
An analysis of changes to transit accessibility and equity after the opening of a bus rapid transit system in Hartford, Connecticut, Kelly Layne Bertolaccini
Measuring and mapping transit opportunity: An expansion and application of the Transit Opportunity Index, Kelly Bertolaccini, Nicholas E. Lownes, and Sha A. Mamun
The Joint Effects of Income, Vehicle Technology, and Rail Transit Access on Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Marlon G. Boarnet, Raphael W. Bostic, Andrew Eisenlohr, Seva Rodnyansky, Raúl Santiago-Bartolomei, and Huê-Tâm Webb Jamme
Invest in the ride: A 14 year longitudinal analysis of the determinants of public transport ridership in 25 North American cities, Geneviève Boisjoly, Emily Grisé, Meadhbh Maguire, Marie-Pier Veillette, Robbin Deboosere, Emma Berrebi, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
The Future of Transit, Dan Boyle
Contracting Fixed-Route Bus Transit Service, Daniel Boyle
Examining the Development Effects of Modern-Era Streetcars: An Assessment of Portland and Seattle, Jeffrey Brown and Joel Mendez
Can Public Transportation Compete with Automated and Connected Cars?, Ralph Buehler
Examining the effect of the Hiawatha LRT on auto use in the Twin Cities, Jason (Xinyu) Cao
When and How Much Did the Green Line LRT Increase Single-Family Housing Values in St. Paul, Minnesota?, Jason (Xinyu) Cao and Shengnan Lou
A comparative analysis of the challenges in measuring transit equity: definitions, interpretations, and limitations, Phillip R. Carleton and J. David Porter
Strategies and Barriers in Effective Bus Lane Implementation and Management: Best Practices for Use in the Greater Washington, D.C. Region, Burak Cesme, Richard Roisman, Ramona Burns, Katie List, Arrianna Koudounas, Jesus Cuellar, Meredyth Sanders, Kevin Lee, and David Miller
Impact assessment of the Internet of Things on feeder transit performance, Shailesh Chandra, R. Thirumaleswara Naik, and Luana Galbeno
Data-Driven Opportunities from an Account-Based Fare Payment System, Raymond Chan, Maulik Vaishnav, Scott Wainwright, Paul Murray, and Alex Cui
Strict and Deep Comparison of Revealed Transit Trip Structure between Computer-Assisted Telephone Interview Household Travel Survey and Smart Cards, Robert Chapleau, Philippe Gaudette, and Tim Spurr
Minimizing the total costs of urban transit systems can reduce greenhouse gas emissions: The case of San Francisco, Han Cheng, Chao Mao, Samer Madanat, and Arpad Horvath
Measure dynamic individual spatial-temporal accessibility by public transit: Integrating time-table and passenger departure time, Shaowu Cheng, Bing Xie, Yiming Bie, Yaping Zhang, and Shen Zhang
A Data-Driven Approach to Prioritizing Bus Schedule Revisions at New York City Transit, Malik Coleman, Lauren Tarte, Steve Chau, Brian Levine, and Alla Reddy
Evaluating equity and accessibility to jobs by public transport across Canada, Robbin Deboosere and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Accessibility-oriented development, Robbin Deboosere, Ahmed El-Geneidy, and David Levinson
Are millennials moving to more urbanized and transit-oriented counties?, Devajyoti Deka
American Complete Streets and Australian SmartRoads: What Can We Learn from Each Other?, Alexa Delbosc, James Reynolds, Wesley Marshall, and Andrew Wall
Subway Service Down Again? Assessing the Effects of Subway Service Interruptions on Local Surface Transit Performance, Ehab Diab and Amer Shalaby
Public Transit Is Key Strategy in Advancing Vision Zero, Eliminating Traffic Fatalities, Matthew Dickens and Leah Shaum
The Effect of Demographic Changes on Transit Ridership Trends, Richard A. Driscoll, Kurt R. Lehmann, Steven Polzin, and Jodi Godfrey
Exploring difference in value uplift resulting from new bus rapid transit routes within a medium size metropolitan area, Jean Dubé, Eugénie Andrianary, François Assad-Déry, Janie Poupart, and Justine Simard
Improving High-Frequency Transit Performance through Headway-Based Dispatching: Development and Implementation of a Real-Time Decision-Support System on a Multi-Branch Light Rail Line, Joshua J. Fabian, Gabriel E. Sánchez-Martínez, and John P. Attanucci
A data-driven methodology for equitable value-capture financing of public transit operations and maintenance, John C.(Giancarlo) Falcocchio, Awais Malik, and Constantine E. Kontokosta
An analytical model to conduct a person-based evaluation of transit preferential treatments on signalized arterials, Yashar Z. Farid, Eleni Christofa, and John Collura
Transit Vehicle Performance Analysis for Service Continuity/Termination: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach, S. Kiavash Fayyaz, Xiaoyue Cathy Liu, and Ran Wei
Competition and substitution between public transport modes, Nils Fearnley, Graham Currie, Stefan Flügel, Fredrik A. Gregersen, Marit Killi, Jeremy Toner, and Mark Wardman
FTA Bus Safety Data Report 2008-2016, Federal Transit Administration
Evaluation of Route Changes Utilizing High-Resolution GPS Bus Transit Data, Travis B. Glick and Miguel A. Figliozzi
BART Perks: Using Incentives to Manage Transit Demand, Ryan Greene-Roesel, Joe Castiglione, Camille Guiriba, and Mark Bradley
The Transformation of the American Commuter, Darnell Chadwick Grisby, Zach Smith, Rich Weaver, Mantill Williams, Matthew Dickens, Macpherson Hughes-Cromwick, and Francisca Villalobos
Elevating access: Comparing accessibility to jobs by public transport for individuals with and without a physical disability, Emily Grisé, Geneviève Boisjoly, Meadhbh Maguire, and Ahmed El-Geneidy
Urban form, transit supply, and travel behavior in Latin America: Evidence from Mexico's 100 largest urban areas, Erick Guerra, Camilo Caudillo, Paavo Monkkonen, and Jorge Montejano
Collaboration in mitigating spatial and skills mismatch: Exploring shared understandings between transit planners and workforce professionals, Andrew Guthrie, Fernando Burga, and Yingling Fan
Analysis of Paratransit Feeder-Service Pilot: Projected versus Actual Ridership and Cost-Benefit Results, Todd Hansen
Fare Policy and Vertical Equity: The Trade-off between Affordability and Cost Recovery, Xavier J. Harmony
Determinants of travel mode choices of post-secondary students in a large metropolitan area: The case of the city of Toronto, Md Sami Hasnine, TianYang Lin, Adam Weiss, and Khandker Nurul Habib
Streetcars and Economic Development: Do Streetcars Stimulate Employment Growth?, Sarah Jack Hinners, Arthur C. Nelson, and Martin Buchert
Supporting sustainable system adoption: Socio-semantic analysis of transit rider debates on social media, Moein Hosseini, Tamer El-Diraby, and Amer Shalaby
The Impact of Various Streetcar Types on Passenger Activity and Running Times, Wen Xun Hu, Ehab Diab, Aya Aboudina, and Amer Shalaby
Analysis of firm location and relocation in relation to Maryland and Washington, DC metro rail stations, Hiroyuki Iseki and Robert P. Jones
The determinants of travel demand between rail stations: A direct transit demand model using multilevel analysis for the Washington D.C. Metrorail system, Hiroyuki Iseki, Chao Liu, and Gerrit Knaap
Modeling Urban Bus Fuel Consumption in Shanghai, China, Based on Localized MOVES, Wenjian Jia, Xiaohong Chen, and Xiaonian Shan
Assessing public transit service equity using route-level accessibility measures and public data, Alex Karner
Optimal time point configuration of a bus route - A Markovian approach, W. Klumpenhouwer and S. C. Wirasinghe
The unaffordable city: Housing and transit in North American cities, Anna Kramer
Without a ride in car country – A comparison of carless households in Germany and California, Kathrin Kühne, Suman K. Mitra, and Jean-Daniel M. Saphores
A robust method for estimating transit passenger trajectories using automated data, Pramesh Kumar, Alireza Khani, and Qing He
Measuring Spontaneous Accessibility for Iterative Transit Planning, Matthew Laquidara
New ridership for old rail: An analysis of changes in the utilization of Chicago's urban rail system, 1990–2008, Marcelo E. Lascano Kežić and Pablo Luis Durango-Cohen
Moving Minds: The Next Generation of Real-Time Transit Information in San Francisco, Jason Lee, William Tyner, and Nealay Vasavda
Measuring the impacts of new public transit services on space-time accessibility: An analysis of transit system redesign and new bus rapid transit in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Jinhyung Lee and Harvey J. Miller
Apples to apples: Comparing BRT and light rail while avoiding the “BRT-Lite” trap, Jonathan Levine, Matan Singer, Louis Merlin, and Joe Grengs
Dynamic transit lanes for connected and autonomous vehicles, Michael W. Levin and Alireza Khani
Residential and transit decisions: Insights from focus groups of neighborhoods around transit stations, Jianling Li
Predicting Bus Operator Retention Based on Employee Characteristics and Work History, Eric Lind and Joel Huting
Equity in practice? Evaluations of equity in planning for bus rapid transit, Orly Linovski, Dwayne Marshall Baker, and Kevin Manaugh
First and Last Mile Assessment for Transit Systems, Xiaoyue Cathy Liu, Richard J. Porter, Milan Zlatkovic, Kiavash Fayyaz, and Jeffrey Taylor
Improving Efficiency and Reliability of Bus Rapid Transit, Xiaoyue Cathy Liu, Milan Zlatkovic, Richard J. Porter, Kiavash Fayyaz, and Song Yu
Emerging trends and innovations for electric bus adoption—a comparative case study of contracting and financing of 22 cities in the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, Xiangyi Li, Sebastian Castellanos, and Anne Maassen
Large-Scale Transit Signal Priority Implementation: District of Columbia’s Path to Success, Bailey Lozner, Kevin Lee, A. Wasim Raja, Mohammed G. Habib, and Burak Cesme
Exploring the Complex Relationship between Railroad Infrastructure, Operating Constraints, Maximum Speeds, and Public Schedules, Alex Lu, Janek Kozlowski, Sean Fahey, and Shaun Whitman
Transit in the 2000s: Where Does It Stand and Where Is It Headed?, Michael Manville, Brian D. Taylor, and Evelyn Blumenberg
Estimation of Passengers Left Behind by Trains in High-Frequency Transit Service Operating Near Capacity, Eli Miller, Gabriel E. Sánchez-Martínez, and Neema Nassir
