Submissions from 2021
First-/last-mile experience matters: The influence of the built environment on satisfaction and loyalty among public transit riders, Keunhyun Park, Anna Farb, and Shuolei Chen
A paradigm shift in urban mobility: Policy insights from travel before and after COVID-19 to seize the opportunity, Anurag Thombre and Amit Agarwal
Long-term pathways to deep decarbonization of the transport sector in the post-COVID world, Runsen Zhang and Junyi Zhang
Virus Transmission Risk in Urban Rail Systems: Microscopic Simulation-Based Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Characteristics, Jiali Zhou and Haris N. Koutsopoulos
Submissions from 2020
Attracting, Retaining, and Advancing Women in Transit, Allison Alexander
Is the Transit Industry Prepared for the Cyber Revolution? Policy Recommendations to Enhance Surface Transit Cyber Preparedness, Scott Belcher, Terri Belcher, Eric Greenwald, and Brandon Thomas
Transit Security Preparedness, Patricia Bye and Ernest R. Frazier, Sr.
Examining women's perception of safety during waiting times at public transport terminals, Subeh Chowdhury and Bert van Wee
Exploring an estimation approach for the pedestrian level of service for metro stations based on an interaction index, Miaoqing Hu, Linjun Lu, and Jun Yang
Transforming mobility justice: Gendered harassment and violence on transit, Amy Lubitow, Miriam J. Abelson, and Erika Carpenter
Influence mechanism of the corporate image on passenger satisfaction with public transport in China, Anning Ni, Chunqin Zhang, Yuting Hu, Weite Lu, and Hongwei Li
Sexual harassment in public transport in Bogotá, Lina Marcela Quinones
Sequenced Ordered Logit Model Considering Latent Variables for Determining Trip Satisfaction of Metro Passengers, Tara Saeidi, Mahmoud Mesbah, and Meeghat Habibian
Testing the convergent- and predictive validity of a multi-dimensional belief-based scale for attitude towards personal safety on public bus/minibus for long-distance trips in Ghana: A SEM analysis, Enoch F. Sam, Kris Brijs, Stijn Daniels, Tom Brijs, and Geert Wets
Fear follows form: A study of the relationship between neighborhood type, income and fear of crime at train stations, Sofie Kirt Strandbygaard, Otto Anker Nielsen, Alan Keith Spencer Jones, Bo Grönlund, and Lotte Bjerregaard Jensen
COVID-19 and Public Transportation: Current Assessment, Prospects, and Research Needs, Alejandro Tirachini and Oded Cats
New IDEAS for Transit: Transit IDEA Program Annual Report, Transportation Research Board
Measuring the quality of the first/last mile connection to public transport, Christoffel J. Venter
Field measurements of the interior and exterior aerodynamic pressure induced by a metro train passing through a tunnel, Xiaohui Xiong, Liang Zhu, Jie Zhang, Aihua Li, Xiaobai Li, and Mingzan Tang
Submissions from 2019
Understanding public transport satisfaction: Using Maslow's hierarchy of (transit) needs, Jaime Allen, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Juan de Dios Ortúzar
Reducing Assaults Against Staff Using Body-Worn Cameras (BWCs) in Railway Stations, Barak Ariel, Mark Newton, Lorna McEwan, Garry A. Ashbridge, Cristobal Weinborn, and Hagit Sabo Brants
The future security of travel by public transport: A review of evidence, Mark Beecroft
Associations among Distance, Quality, and Safety When Walking from a Park-and-Ride Facility to the Transit Station in the Twin Cities, Jason (Xinyu) Cao and Michael Duncan
Ventilation mode changes our safety in buses: Study on “air-rain” flow against chemical and arson attack in public transport vehicles, Ning Chen, Janusz Kozinski, and Yamin Tan
Role of Gender in the Ridership of Public Transport Routes Involving Transfers, Subeh Chowdhury
The impacts of rail transit on the lives and travel experiences of women in the developing world: Evidence from the Delhi Metro, Kavya Gopal and Eun Jin Shin
Gender and Rail Transit Use: Influence of Environmental Beliefs and Safety Concerns, Hsin-Ping Hsu, Marlon G. Boarnet, and Douglas Houston
Characterizing the Importance of Criminal Factors Affecting Bus Ridership using Random Forest Ensemble Algorithm, Qing Li, Fengxiang Qiao, Andrew Mao, and Catherine McCreight
Construction and validation of a public bus passenger safety scale, Enoch F. Sam, Kris Brijs, Stijn Daniels, Tom Brijs, and Geert Wets
New IDEAS for Transit: Transit IDEA Program Annual Report, Transportation Research Board
Identifying commonly used and potentially unsafe transit transfers with crowdsourcing, Elizabeth J. Traut and Aaron Steinfeld
The gendered impacts of technological change for public transport workers in the Global South, Tessa Wright
Exploring rider satisfaction with transit service in Indore, India: an application of the three-factor theory, Chen Zhang, Jason (Xinyu) Cao, Ajay Nagpure, and Siddharth Agarwal
Submissions from 2018
Design solutions to improve resilience of metro vehicle to blast events, El Miloudi El Koursi, Jean-Luc Bruyelle, Richard Seddon, and Conor O'Neill
Is transport poverty socially or environmentally driven? Comparing the travel behaviours of two low-income populations living in central and peripheral locations in the same city, Karen Lucas, Ian Philips, Corinne Mulley, and Liang Ma
Transport risk evaluations associated with past exposure to adverse security events in public transport, Trond Nordfjærn and Torbjørn Rundmo
Passenger's subjective traffic safety, in-vehicle security and emergency management in the driverless shuttle bus in Finland, Arto O. Salonen
Public bus passenger safety evaluations in Ghana: A phenomenological constructivist exploration, Enoch F. Sam, Kris Brijs, Stijn Daniels, Tom Brijs, and Geert Wets
Submissions from 2017
Perspectives of travel strategies in light of the new metro and bus networks in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia, Omar Alotaibi and Dimitris Potoglou
Recommendation of a New Transit Performance Measure in the National Transit Database, Fatemeh Baratian-Ghorghi and Hossein Ahmadianyazdi
National Public Transportation Safety Plan, Federal Transit Administration
Harassment on public transport and its impacts on women’s travel behaviour, Natalie Gardner, Jianqiang Cui, and Eddo Coiacetto
Jacksonville, Florida, Transportation Authority’s Mobility Corridors: Improving Transit System Performance Through Enhanced Safety and Urban Design, Frederick Jones and Jaimison Sloboden
Impact of public bus system on spatial burglary patterns in a Chinese urban context, Lin Liu, Chao Jiang, Suhong Zhou, Kai Liu, and Fangye Du
Analysis of satisfaction factors at urban transport interchanges: Measuring travellers’ attitudes to information, security and waiting, David Lois, Andrés Monzón, and Sara Hernández
Exclusion and vulnerability on public transit: experiences of transit dependent riders in Portland, Oregon, Amy Lubitow, Jennifer Rainer, and Sasha Bassett
Decision support for scheduling security crews at Netherlands Railways, Hilbert Snijders and Ricardo L. Saldanha
Successful Practices and Training Initiatives to Reduce Accidents and Incidents at Transit Agencies, Lisa Staes, Jodi Godfrey, Jennifer Flynn, and Roberta Yegidis
Comparing public bus transport service attributes in Delhi and Mumbai: Policy implications for improving bus services in Delhi, Hemant K. Suman, Nomesh B. Bolia, and Geetam Tiwari
Estimation of crowding discomfort in public transport: Results from Santiago de Chile, Alejandro Tirachini, Ricardo Hurtubia, Thijs Dekker, and Ricardo A. Daziano
New IDEAS for Transit: Transit IDEA Program Annual Report, Transportation Research Board
Vulnerability analysis of urban rail transit based on complex network theory: a case study of Shanghai Metro, Yingying Xing, Jian Lu, Shengdi Chen, and Sunanda Dissanayake
Submissions from 2016
Exploring Diversified Performance Indicators for Evaluating Non-Urbanized Transit Program Outcomes, Eunice V. Akoto
Exploring Bicycle and Public Transit Use by Low-Income Latino Immigrants: A Mixed-Methods Study in the San Francisco Bay Area, Jesus M. Barajas, Daniel G. Chatman, and Asha Weinstein Agrawal
Transit Agency Practices in Interacting with People Who Are Homeless: A Synthesis of Transit Practice, Daniel K. Boyle
Waiting time perceptions at transit stops and stations: Effects of basic amenities, gender, and security, Yingling Fan, Andrew Guthrie, and David Levinson
Estimating the impact of metro rail stations on residential property values: evidence from Tehran, Amir Forouhar
Journey towards World Class Stations: An Assessment of Platform Amenities at Allahabad Junction, Geetika Goel, Piyali Ghosh, Mohit Kumar Ojha, and Sumit Kumar
How transport users perceive personal safety apps, Orla Thérèse McCarthy, Brian Caulfield, and Margaret O’Mahony
Public preference for data privacy – A pan-European study on metro/train surveillance, Sunil Patil, Bhanu Patruni, Dimitris Potoglou, and Neil Robinson
Development and Application of a Scale to Measure Station Design Quality for Personal Safety, Mustafizur Rahaman, Graham Currie, and Carlyn Muir
Onboard Camera Applications for Buses, Barbara Thomson, Iliana Matos, and Joseph Previdi
Transit use and the work commute: Analyzing the role of last mile issues, Nebiyou Tilahun, Piyushimita (Vonu) Thakuriah, Moyin Li, and Yaye Keita
New IDEAS for Transit: Transit IDEA Program Annual Report, Transportation Research Board
Submissions from 2015
Investigating the Determining Factors for Transit Travel Demand by Bus Mode in US Metropolitan Statistical Areas, Bhuiyan Alam, Hilary Nixon, and Qiong Zhang
What are the determinants in making people free riders in proof-of-payment transit systems? Evidence from Italy, Benedetto Barabino, Sara Salis, and Bruno Useli
Perceptions of Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) at Australian Railway Stations, Paul Cozens and Tiffany van der Linde
Spiral Plot Analysis of Variation in Perceptions of Urban Public Transport Performance Between International Cities, Graham Currie and Alexa Delbosc
Urban transport interchanges: A methodology for evaluating perceived quality, Sara Hernandez, Andres Monzon, and Rocío de Oña
Mind the Gap: Perceptions of Passenger Aggression and Train Car Supervision in a Commuter Rail System, Nerea Marteache, Gisela Bichler, and Janet Enriquez
Improving Safety Culture in Public Transportation, Howard Roberts, Richard Retting, Tom Webb, Ashley Colleary, Brian Turner, Xinge Wang, Roger Toussaint, Gwynn Simpson, and Claudia White
Walking Access to Transit Stations: Evaluating Barriers with Stated Preference, Nebiyou Tilahun and Moyin Li
New IDEAS for Transit: Transit IDEA Program Annual Report, Transportation Research Board
Metro passenger behaviors and their relations to metro incident involvement, Xin Wan, Qiming Li, Jingfeng Yuan, and Paul M. Schonfeld
Evaluation of the Safe Routes to Transit Program in California, David Weinzimmer, Rebecca L. Sanders, Heidi Dittrich, and Jill F. Cooper
Submissions from 2014
Future prospects for personal security in travel by public transport, Mark Beecroft and Kate Pangbourne
Perceived Neighborhood Environment and Transit Use in Low-Income Populations, Jeongwoo Lee
A New Transit Safety Narrative, Todd Litman
Role of Gender and Attitudes on Public Transportation Use, Mi Namgung and Gulsah Akar
Tricks and tactics used against troublesome travelers—Frontline staff's experiences from Swedish buses and trains, Nicklas Salomonson and Markus Fellesson
Submissions from 2013
Factors Influencing Young Peoples’ Perceptions of Personal Safety on Public Transport, Graham Currie, Alexa Delbosc, and Sarah Mahmoud
Women-Only Transportation: How “Pink” Public Transportation Changes Public Perception of Women’s Mobility, Amy Dunckel-Graglia
Safer Than You Think! Revising the transit safety narrative, Todd Litman
Managing Public Transport Service Operation in Reducing Travel Fear Factor, Rohana Sham, Nurazlina Samsudin, and Khairunnisa Rahman
Illuminating the unseen in transit use: A framework for examining the effect of attitudes and perceptions on travel behavior, Steven Spears, Douglas Houston, and Marlon G. Boarnet
Transportation Security: TSA Could Strengthen Monitoring of Allegations of Employee Misconduct, U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Submissions from 2012
Valuing perceived insecurity associated with use of and access to public transport, Maria Börjesson
Modelling the causes and impacts of personal safety perceptions on public transport ridership, Alexa Delbosc and Graham Currie
Neighborhood Crime and Travel Behavior: An Investigation of the Influence of Neighborhood Crime Rates on Mode Choice - Phase II, Christopher E. Ferrell, Shishir Mathur, Justin Meek, and Matthew Piven
How Do People Perceive Service Attributes at Transit Facilities? Examination of Perceptions of Transit Service by Transit User Demographics and Trip Characteristics, Hiroyuki Iseki and Michael J. Smart
Travel Safety Fear Factor among Vulnerable Group of Travelers: The Urban Scenario, Rohana Sham, Syed Hassan Khalifah Soltani, Mashita Sham, and Suhana Mohamed
Hot Spot Urban Crime Area for Woman Travellers, Rohanna Sham, Norhayata Omar, and Dia Widyawati Amat
From broken windows to a renovated research agenda: A review of the literature on vandalism and graffiti in the rail industry, Kirrilly Thompson, Naomi Offler, Lily Hirsch, Danielle Every, Matthew J. Thomas, and Drew Dawson
Submissions from 2011
Modelling the causes and consequences of perceptions of personal safety on public transport ridership, Alexa Delbosc and Graham Currie
The development of a benchmarking tool for monitoring progress towards sustainable transportation in New Zealand, Theunis F.P. Henning, Sugandree Muruvan, Wanhua A. Feng, and Roger C. Dunn
National Special Security Events: Transportation Planning for Planned Special Events, Nancy Houston, Craig Baldwin, Andrea Vann Easton, and Jeff Sangillo
Practices to Protect Bus Operators from Passenger Assault, Yuko J. Nakanishi and William C. Fleming
Understanding the personal security issues affecting multicultural groups on the GB railway, Rail Safety and Standards Board Ltd
Video Surveillance Uses by Rail Transit Agencies, Dorothy Moses Schulz and Susan Gilbert
Submissions from 2010
User-Friendly and Secure Passenger Transport, Mark Brackstone, Andrew Winder, and Farid Debbah