Submissions from 2016
The limits of analyzing service quality data in public transport, Jan U. Becker and Sönke Albers
The best of times and the worst of times: A new best–worst measure of attitudes toward public transport experiences, Matthew J. Beck and John M. Rose
New routes on old railways: increasing rail’s mode share within the constraints of the existing railway network, Simon P. Blainey, John Armstrong, Andrew S. J. Smith, and John M. Preston
The robustness value of public transport development plans, Oded Cats
Exposing the role of exposure: Public transport network risk analysis, Oded Cats, Menno D. Yap, and Niels van Oort
Exploring performance outcomes and regulatory contexts of Light Rail in Australia and the US, Graham Currie and Chris De Gruyter
Bus control strategies in corridors with signalized intersections, Miquel Estrada, Josep Mensión, Josep M. Aymamí, and Laura Torres
Evaluating the impacts and benefits of public transport design and operational measures, Masoud Fadaei and Oded Cats
Genetic Algorithm and Regression-Based Model for Analyzing Fare Payment Structure and Transit Dwell Time, S. Kiavash Fayyaz, Xiaoyue (Cathy) Liu, and Richard J. Porter
Determining the best performing benchmarks for transit routes with a multi-objective model: the implementation and a critique of the two-model approach, Samet Güner and Erman Coşkun
Efficient contracting and incentive agreements between regulators and bus operators: The influence of risk preferences of contracting agents on contract choice, David A. Hensher, Chinh Ho, and Louise Knowles
Transit signal priority accommodating conflicting requests under Connected Vehicles technology, Jia Hu, Byungkyu Brian Park, and Young-Jae Lee
Operational and financial performance of Delhi's natural gas-fueled public bus transit fleet: A critical evaluation, Christian Krelling and Madhav G. Badami
A delay root cause discovery and timetable adjustment model for enhancing the punctuality of railway services, Wei-Hsun Lee, Li-Hsien Yan, and Chien-Ming Chou
Improving bus service reliability: The Singapore experience, Waiyan Leong, Karen Goh, Stephane Hess, and Paul Murphy
Trade-Offs Between Bus and Private Vehicle Delays at Signalized Intersections: Case Study of a Multiobjective Model, Gang Liu and Tony Z. Qiu
Commuting by Customized Bus: A Comparative Analysis with Private Car and Conventional Public Transport in Two Cities, Tao Liu, Avishai (Avi) Ceder, Romain Bologna, and Benjamin Cabantous
Public transport user's perception and decision assessment using tactic-based guidelines, Mahmood Mahmoodi Nesheli, Avishai (Avi) Ceder, and Simon Estines
Understanding overall output efficiency in public transit systems: The roles of input regulations, perceived budget and input subsidies, K. Obeng, R. Sakano, and C. Naanwaab
Passenger Perspectives in Railway Timetabling: A Literature Review, Jens Parbo, Otto Anker Nielsen, and Carlo Giacomo Prato
Selecting tram links for priority treatments - The Lorenz Curve approach, Katerina Pavkova, Graham Currie, Alexa Delbosc, and Majid Sarvi
Streetcar Resurgence in the United States: Transit Strategy, Growth Machine Tactic, or Some of Both?, Luis Enrique Ramos-Santiago, Jeffrey R. Brown, and Hilary Nixon
Map-induced journey-planning biases for a simple network: A Docklands Light Railway study, Maxwell J. Roberts and Doug Rose
Transit Performance Measures in California, Caroline Rodier and Emily Issac
Optimal allocation of vehicles to bus routes using automatically collected data and simulation modelling, Gabriel E. Sánchez-Martínez, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, and Nigel H.M. Wilson
Increasing the Speed: Case Study from Santiago, Chile, Alejandro Schmidt, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Christopher Bucknell, Matías Navarro, and Carolina Simonetti
Bus bunching along a corridor served by two lines, Jan-Dirk Schmöcker, Wenzhe Sun, Achille Fonzone, and Ronghui Liu
A probabilistic model for vehicle scheduling based on stochastic trip times, Yindong Shen, Jia Xu, and Jingpeng Li
Making Headways: Analysis of Smart Cards and Bus Dwell Times in Los Angeles, California, Daniel B. Shockley, Julia Salinas, and Brian D. Taylor
Measuring vulnerability of urban metro network from line operation perspective, Daniel (Jain) Sun and Shituo Guan
Model for Optimal Selection of Projects to Improve Running Time and Operating Cost Efficiency on Passenger Rail Corridors, Haichuan Tang, C. Tyler Dick, Brennan M. Caughron, Xiaoyun Feng, Qingyuan Wang, and Christopher P. L. Barkan
New IDEAs for Rail Safety: Annual Report of the Rail Safety IDEA Program, Transportation Research Board
New IDEAS for Transit: Transit IDEA Program Annual Report, Transportation Research Board
A smartphone based DSS platform for assessing transit service attributes, Alessandro Vitale, Giuseppe Guido, and Daniele Rogano
Demand and service impacts of competition for the market – Australian urban bus case studies, Ian P. Wallis
Customer satisfaction with bus rapid transit: a study of New York City select bus service applying structural equation modeling, Dan Wan, Camille Kamga, Wei Hao, Aaron Sugiura, and Eric B. Beaton
Rider perception of a “light” Bus Rapid Transit system - The New York City Select Bus Service, Dan Wan, Camille Kamga, Jun Liu, Aaron Sugiura, and Eric B. Beaton
Privatisation Reversals of Bus Transport Service: A Case of Shanghai in China, Huanming Wang, Rui Mu, and Wenyu Liu
Integrated Line Planning and Train Scheduling for an Urban Rail Transit Line, Y. Wang, X. Pan, S. Sue, F. Cao, T. Tang, B. Ning, and B. De Schutter
Headway-based bus bunching prediction using transit smart card data, Haiyang Yu, Dongwei Chen, Zhihai Wu, Xiaolei Ma, and Yunpeng Wang
Performance evaluation of public transit systems using a combined evaluation method, Chunqin Zhang, Zhicai Juan, Qingyu Luo, and Guangnian Xiao
Efficiency measurement of bus routes and exogenous operating environment effects on efficiency, Weiquan Zhu, Xiaoguang Yang, and John Preston
Submissions from 2015
Urban rail operators in Turkey: Organisational reform in transit service provision and the impact on planning, operation and system performance, Ela Babalık-Sutcliffe
Rethinking bus punctuality by integrating Automatic Vehicle Location data and passenger patterns, Benedetto Barabino, Massimo Di Francesco, and Sara Mozzoni
Time of day intervals partition for bus schedule using GPS data, Yiming Bie, Xiaolin Gong, and Zhiyuan Liu
Evolution of Satisfaction with Public Transport and Its Determinants in Sweden: Identifying Priority Areas, Oded Cats, Roberto F. Abenoza, Chengxi Liu, and Yusak O. Susilo
Planning for the unexpected: The value of reserve capacity for public transport network robustness, Oded Cats and Erik Jenelius
Does service reliability determine transit patronage? Insights from the Los Angeles Metro bus system, Sandip Chakrabarti and Genevieve Giuliano
Impacts of Real-Time Passenger Information Signs in Rail Stations at the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, William Chow, David Block-Schachter, and Samuel Hickey
A European vision for more environmentally friendly buses, Maria Vittoria Corazza, Umberto Guida, Antonio Musso, and Michele Tozzi
Spiral Plot Analysis of Variation in Perceptions of Urban Public Transport Performance Between International Cities, Graham Currie and Alexa Delbosc
Dedicated Bus and Queue Jumper Lanes at Signalized Intersections with Nearside Bus Stops: Person-Based Evaluation, Yashar Zeinali Farid, Eleni Christofa, and John Collura
What Do You Do with Your App? Study of Bus Rider Decision Making with Real-Time Passenger Information, Achille Fonzone
Exploring Applications of Second-Generation Archived Transit Data for Estimating Performance Measures and Arterial Travel Speeds, Travis B. Glick, Wei Feng, Robert L. Bertini, and Miguel A. Figliozzi
Performance Evaluation of Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation: An Application of Data Envelopment Analysis, Devaraj Hanumappa, Parthasarathy Ramachandran, T. G. Sitharam, and S. Lakshmana
Development and Evaluation of Adaptive Transit Signal Priority Control with Updated Transit Delay Model, Xu Han, Pengfei Li, Rajib Sikder, Zhijun (Tony) Qiu, and Amy Kim
Do Light Rail Transit Planning Decisions Affect Metropolitan Transit Performance? Examination of Eight U. S. Metropolitan Areas with Light Rail Transit Backbones, Michal A. Jaroszynski and Jeffrey R. Brown
All-Door Boarding in San Francisco, California, Jason Lee and David Papas
When Are Bus Lanes Warranted? Considering Economic Efficiency, Social Equity and Strategic Planning Goals, Todd Litman
Mind the Gap: Perceptions of Passenger Aggression and Train Car Supervision in a Commuter Rail System, Nerea Marteache, Gisela Bichler, and Janet Enriquez
Measuring Bus Stops Toward a Sustainable Urban Environment, Wenbin Ma, Shirley Hsiao, and Christopher MacKechnie
Improving Transit Integration Among Multiple Providers, Volume II: Research Report, Gail Murray, Cathleen Sullivan, Joey Goldman, Bethany Whitaker, Mark Chase, Alexandra Reisman, Nancy Whelan, and Tina Spencer
Improved reliability of public transportation using real-time transfer synchronization, Mahmood Mahmoodi Nesheli and Avishai (Avi) Ceder
Sustainable urban transit network design, Moschoula Pternea, Konstantinos Kepaptsoglou, and Matthew G. Karlaftis
Demi-flexible operating policies to promote the performance of public transit in low-demand areas, Feng Qiu, Jinxing Shen, Xuechi Zhang, and Chengchuan An
A Cautionary Tale of Two Streetcars: Little Rock’s River Rail and Tampa’s TECO Line, Luis Enrique Ramos-Santiago, Jeffrey Brown, and Hilary Nixon
Transit Performance of Modern-Era Streetcars: Consideration of Five U.S. Cities, Luis Enrique Ramos-Santiago, Jeffrey R. Brown, and Hilary Nixon
Event-Driven Holding Control for High-Frequency Transit, Gabriel E. Sánchez-Martínez, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, and Nigel H. M. Wilson
Development of a Real-Time Stringlines Tool to Visualize Subway Operations and Manage Service at New York City Transit, Boris Suchkov, Mikhail Boguslavsky, and Alla Reddy
New IDEAs for Rail Safety: Annual Report of the Rail Safety IDEA Program, Transportation Research Board
Data driven improvements in public transport: the Dutch example, Niels van Oort, Daniel Sparing, Ties Brands, and Rob M. P. Goverde
Identification of transit farebox data errors: impacts on transit planning, Shu Yang, Yao-Jan Wu, Bernadette Marion, and Isaac E. Moses
Submissions from 2014
Perspectives of the Operational Performance of Public Transportation Agencies with Data Envelopment Analysis Technique, Mohammad Arman, Samuel Labi, and Kumares C. Sinha
Passenger-Focused Management Approach to Measurement of Train Delay Impacts, Alexander Barron, Patricia C. Melo, Judith M. Cohen, and Richard J. Anderson
High-Load Transit Line Passenger Transmission and Productiveness Efficiencies, Jonathan M. Bunker
A Quality-Based Approach to Public Transportation Planning: Theory and a Case Study, Ennio Cascetta and Armando Carteni
Regularity-driven bus operation: Principles, implementation and business models, Oded Cats
Impact Analysis of Managerial Decisions on the Overall Performance of a Public Transport Operator: The Case of STCP, Álvaro Costa, Sebastian Ebert, and Teresa Stanislau
An exploration of the environmental and rider characteristics associated with disability paratransit trip delay, Devajyoti Deka
Coordinating Public Transport, John Doyle
Measuring the performance of urban public transport in relation to public policy objectives, Bruno Faivre d'Arcier
Piloting Low-Cost Transit Service Enhancements Through Agency Collaboration, Tanya Flint, Ariel Ben-Amos, Patricia Ellis, and Gregory R. Krykewycz
Measuring and improving the efficiency and effectiveness of bus public transport systems, Georgios Georgiadis, Ioannis Politis, and Panagiotis Papaioannou
Design and Implementation of Discrete-event Simulation Framework for Modeling Bus Rapid Transit System, Fergyanto E. Gunawan
Artificial Neural Network Travel Time Prediction Model for Buses Using Only GPS Data, Zegeye Kebede Gurmu and Wei (David) Fan
Optimal Connected Urban Bus Network of Priority Lanes, Yuval Hadas and Avishai (Avi) Ceder
Flex Scheduling for Bus Arrival Time Prediction, Troy Hernandez
Dynamic Dispatch with Advanced Train Control System Data Application to Muni Metro Light Rail Vehicles Departing Embarcadero Station in San Francisco, California, April M. Hickey, Cornelius Nuworsoo, and Christopher A. Pangilinan
Development of Rail Service Sensitivity Meter, Jyh-Cherng Jong, Yung-Cheng (Rex) Lai, Shao-Wei Wang, and Sheng-Hsuan Huang
Optimization of a feeder-bus route design by using a multiobjective programming approach, Jen-Jia Lin and Huei-In Wong
Combinatorial Optimization for the Guangzhou, China, Bus Rapid Transit System: Multiple Bus Substops and Docking Bays, Peiqun Lin, Ning Zhang, Jianmin Xu, and Yu Wang
An energy-efficient scheduling and speed control approach for metro rail operations, Xiang Li and Hong K. Lo
Urban Public Transport Service Co-creation: Leveraging Passenger's Knowledge to Enhance Travel Experience, António A. Nunes, Teresa Galvão, and João Falcão e Cunha
Calibration of a Public Transport Performance Measurement System for Switzerland, Hermann Orth, Nelson Carrasco, Michael Schwertner, and Ulrich Weidmann
Route Planning for Electric Buses: A Case Study in Oporto, Deborah Perrotta, José Luís Macedo, Rosaldo J.F. Rossetti, Jorge Freire de Sousa, Zafeiris Kokkinogenis, Bernardo Ribeiro, and João L. Afonso
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
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
Methods for pre-processing smartcard data to improve data quality, Steve Robinson, Baskaran Narayanan, Nelson Toh, and Francisco Pereira