Submissions from 2024
Post-pandemic transit commute: Lessons from focus group discussions on the experience of essential workers during COVID-19, Lamis Abu Ashour, Qing Shen, Anne Moudon, Mingming Cai, Yiyuan Wang, and Melissa Brown
Re-envisioning the Park-and-Ride concept for the automated vehicle (AV) era with Private-to-Shared AV transfer stations, Younghun Bahk, Michael Hyland, and Sunghi An
Measuring the impacts of disruptions on public transit accessibility and reliability, Luyu Liu, Adam Porr, and Harvey J. Miller
Impacts of public transit delays and disruptions on equity seeking groups in Toronto – A time-expanded graph approach, Rick Zhaoju Liu and Amer Shalaby
On the prediction of intermediate-to-long term bus section travel time with the Burr mixture autoregressive model, Victor Jian Ming Low, Hooi Ling Khoo, and Wooi Chen Khoo
Bus bunching: a comprehensive review from demand, supply, and decision-making perspectives, Mustafa Rezazada, Neema Nassir, Egemen Tanin, and Avishai (Avi) Ceder
Quantifying weather-induced unreliable public transportation service in cold regions under future climate model scenarios, Xuelin Tian, Chen Lu, Ziyang Song, Chunjiang An, Shuyan Wan, He Peng, Qi Feng, and Zhikun Chen
Modelling bus bunching along a common line corridor considering passenger arrival time and transfer choice under stochastic travel time, Zhichao Wang, Rui Jiang, Yu Jiang, Ziyou Gao, and Ronghui Liu
Submissions from 2023
Machine Learning Applied to Public Transportation by Bus: A Systematic Literature Review, Tielle Alexandre, Flávia Bernardini, José Viterbo, and Carlos Eduardo Pantoja
A stochastic model for reliability analysis of periodic train timetables, Mehmet Şirin Artan and İsmail Şahin
Assessing passenger preferences for Bus Rapid Transit characteristics: A discrete choice experiment among current and potential Dutch passengers, René Borsje, Suzanne Hiemstra-van Mastrigt, and Wijnand Veeneman
Double-battery configuration method for electric bus operation in cold regions, Yuan Cong, Heqi Wang, Yiming Bie, and Jiabin Wu
Travel Mode Choice Behavior for High-Speed Railway Stations Based on Multi-Source Data, Yajuan Deng, Yu Bai, Liangbin Cui, and Renjie He
The impact of bus punctuality on users’ decisions and welfare, Fernando Feres, Franco Basso, Raúl Pezoa, Mauricio Varas, and Eusebio Vargas-Estrada
An exact optimization method for coordinating the arrival times of urban rail lines at a common corridor, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis, Oded Cats, Tao Liu, and J. M. Bult
Automatic Evaluation Framework for Reliability and Safety of Multiple Train Detection Systems, Kung-Chun Hsueh and Yung-Cheng Lai
The impacts of the modifiable areal unit problem (MAUP) on social equity analysis of public transit reliability, Reyhane Javanmard, Jinhyung Lee, Junghwan Kim, Luyu Liu, and Ehab Diab
Examining the association between bus transit reliability and the number of boarding passengers, L. Sravya Jayanthi, Srinivas S. Pulugurtha, and Raunak Mishra
Trip-based mobile sensor deployment for drive-by sensing with bus fleets, Wen Ji, Ke Han, and Tao Liu
Bus splitting and bus holding: A new strategy using autonomous modular buses for preventing bus bunching, Zaid Saeed Khan and Mónica Menéndez
Schedule-based transit assignment with online bus arrival information, Pramesh Kumar and Alireza Khani
Two-Stage Transit Signal Priority Control Method to Improve Reliability of Bus Operation Considering Stochastic Process, Shidong Liang, Rongmeng Leng, Hu Zhang, and Jing Zhao
A Kriging-based optimization method for meeting point locations to enhance flex-route transit services, Mingyang Li, Jinjun Tang, Jie Zeng, and Helai Huang
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
“This is where public transport falls down”: Place based perspectives of multimodal travel, Rich C. McIlroy
Effect of stochastic vehicle arrival and passenger demand on semi-flexible transit design, Sushreeta Mishra and Babak Mehran
Why are Hanoi students giving up on bus ridership?, Minh Hieu Nguyen and Dorina Pojani
Estimating bus dwell time: A review of the literature, Soroush Rashidi, Shervin Ataeian, and Prakash Ranjitkar
Parallel Kalman filter group integrated particle filter method for the train nonlinear operational status high-precision estimation under non-Gaussian environment, Tao Wen, Jinzhuo Liu, Yuan Cao, and Clive Roberts
Capacity-constrained mean-excess equilibrium assignment method for railway networks, Guangming Xu, Yini Xiao, Yangyang Song, Zhengyang Li, and Anthony Chen
How public shared bike can assist first and last mile accessibility: A case study of the MRT system in Taipei City, Taiwan, Barbara T.H. Yen, Corinne Mulley, and Chia-Jung Yeh
Submissions from 2022
Measurement and classification of transit delays using GTFS-RT data, Zack Aemmer, Andisheh Ranjbari, and Don MacKenzie
Waiting time and headway modeling considering unreliability in transit service, Mohammad Ansari Esfeh, Saeid Saidi, S. C. Wirasinghe, and Lina Kattan
Intrapersonal variability in public transport path choice due to changes in service reliability, Ulrik Berggren, Carmelo D'Agostino, Helena Svensson, and Karin Brundell-Freij
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
Does bus bunching happen inevitably: The counteraction between link and stop headway deviations?, Guojun Chen, Shuyang Zhang, Hong K. Lo, and Haode Liu
Robustness and disturbances in public transport, Liping Ge, Stefan Voß, and Lin Xie
Reliability-based equitable transit frequency design, Yu Jiang
Using Delay Logs and Machine Learning to Support Passenger Railway Operations, Willem Klumpenhouwer and Amer Shalaby
Scheduling zonal-based flexible bus service under dynamic stochastic demand and Time-dependent travel time, Enoch Lee, Xuekai Cen, and Hong K. Lo
Measures of accessibility incorporating time reliability for an urban rail transit network: A case study in Wuhan, China, Jie Liu, Mingwei He, Paul M. Schonfeld, Hironori Kato, and Anjun Li
Measuring and enhancing the connectivity reliability of a rail transit network, Jie Liu, Paul M. Schonfeld, Shuguang Zhan, Qiyuan Peng, and Yuhong Liu
Robust charging strategies for electric bus fleets under energy consumption uncertainty, Kai Liu, Hong Gao, Yang Wang, Tao Feng, and Cheng Li
Passenger-oriented traffic control for rail networks: An optimization model considering crowding effects on passenger choices and train operations, Xiaojie Luan and Francesco Corman
Traffic safety in bus transport: An analysis of Norway’s largest transit authority’s contract requirements to bus companies, Tor-Olav Nævestad, Rune Elvik, Vibeke Milch, Katrine Karlsen, and Ross Phillips
Exploring the effects of passive transit signal priority design on bus rapid transit operation: a microsimulation-based optimization approach, Ying-Chuan Ni, Hsien-Hao Lo, Yu-Ting Hsu, and Hung-Jen Huang
A meta-analysis of the impact of rail stations on property values: Applying a transit planning lens, Lindiwe Rennert
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
Zero bunching solution for a local public transport system with multiple-origins bus operation, S. Sajikumar and D. Bijulal
Is higher quality always costly? Marginal costs of quality: Theory and application to railway punctuality, Andrew S. J. Smith and Manuel Ojeda Cabral
Public transport reliability across preferences, modes, and space, Jaime Soza-Parra, Sebastián Raveau, and Juan Carlos Muñoz
Necessary and sufficient conditions for attractive public Transport: Combined use of PLS-SEM and NCA, Alexandre Sukhov, Lars O. Olsson, and Margareta Friman
An analytical approach to real-time bus signal priority system for isolated intersections, Bilal Thonnam Thodi, Bhargava Rama Chilukuri, and Lelitha Vanajakshi
Optimization of preventive maintenance schedule of subway train components based on a game model from the perspective of failure risk, Qiaoping Tian and Honglei Wang
Headway variability in public transport: a review of metrics, determinants, effects for quality of service and control strategies, Alejandro Tirachini, Javiera Godachevich, Oded Cats, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Jaime Soza-Parra
Controlling passenger flow to mitigate the effects of platform overcrowding on train dwell time, Sunhyung Yoo, Hyun Kim, Wongil Kim, Namsun Kim, and Jinwoo (Brian) Lee
Potential of harnessing operational flexibility from public transport hubs to improve reliability and economic performance of urban multi-energy systems: A holistic assessment framework, Bo Zeng and Yangfan Luo
Submissions from 2021
Vehicle and reliable driver scheduling for public bus transportation systems, Alejandro Andrade-Michel, Yasmín A. Ríos-Solís, and Vincent Boyer
Bus crash risk evaluation: An adjusted framework and its application in a real network, Benedetto Barabino, Michela Bonera, Giulio Maternini, Alessandro Olivo, and Fabio Porcu
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
Adaptive signal control for bus service reliability with connected vehicle technology via reinforcement learning, Andy H.F. Chow, Z. C. Su, E. M. Liang, and R. X. Zhong
A fuzzy Delphi analytic hierarchy model to rank factors influencing public transit mode choice: A case study, Sajad Ebrahimi and Raj Bridgelall
Waiting time and headway modelling for urban transit systems – a critical review and proposed approach, Mohammad Ansari Esfeh, S. C. Wirasinghe, Saeid Saidi, and Lina Kattan
At-stop control measures in public transport: Literature review and research agenda, Konstantinos Gkiotsalitis and Oded Cats
Does the measured performance of bus operators depend on the index chosen to assess reliability in contracts? An analysis of bus headway variability, Javiera Godachevich and Alejandro Tirachini
Improving the performance of first- and last-mile mobility services through transit coordination, real-time demand prediction, advanced reservations, and trip prioritization, Rick Grahn, Sean Qian, and Chris Hendrickson
Zonal-based flexible bus service under elastic stochastic demand, Enoch Lee, Xuekai Cen, and Hong K. Lo
Optimal fleet, battery, and charging infrastructure planning for reliable electric bus operations, Jinwoo Lee, Heeseung Shon, Ilia Papakonstantinou, and Sanghoon Son
Simulation of fixed versus on-demand station-based feeder operations, David Leffler, Wilco Burghout, Erik Jenelius, and Oded Cats
Delay Propagation in Large Railway Networks with Data-Driven Bayesian Modeling, Boyu Li, Ting Gao, Ruimin Li, Yang Wang, Yuming Ou, and Fang Chen
Diagnosing Obstacles to Speed and Reliability with High-Resolution Automatic Vehicle Locator Data: Bus Time Budgets, Eric Lind and Joseph Reid
Comparison of Door-to-Door Transit Travel Time Estimation Using Schedules, Real-Time Vehicle Arrivals, and Smartcard Inference Methods, Ting Li, Patrick Meredith-Karam, Hui Kong, Anson Stewart, John P. Attanucci, and Jinhua Zhao
Quantifying service-reliability-based day-to-day evolution of travel choices in public transit systems with smart transit card data, Mingyou Ma, Wei Liu, Xinwei Li, Fangni Zhang, Sisi Jian, and Vinayak Dixit
Factors that affect the evolution of headway variability along an urban bus service, Jaime Soza-Parra, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Sebastián Raveau
Travel preferences of public transport users under uneven headways, Jaime Soza-Parra, Sebastián Raveau, and Juan Carlos Muñoz
What moves Hong Kong's train ridership?, C. K. Woo, K. H. Cao, J. Zarnikau, T. L. Yip, and A. Chow
Impacts of School Reopening on Variations in Local Bus Performance in Sydney, Wenbo Yan, Hudson Yao, Linji Chen, Hema Rayaprolu, and Emily Moylan
Virus Transmission Risk in Urban Rail Systems: Microscopic Simulation-Based Analysis of Spatio-Temporal Characteristics, Jiali Zhou and Haris N. Koutsopoulos
Submissions from 2020
Effect of critical incidents on public transport satisfaction and loyalty: an Ordinal Probit SEM-MIMIC approach, Jaime Allen, Laura Eboli, Gabriella Mazzulla, and Juan de Dios Ortúzar
On the effect of operational service attributes on transit satisfaction, Jaime Allen, Juan Carlos Muñoz, and Juan de Dios Ortúzar
Effect of transit signal priority on bus service reliability, Paul Anderson and Carlos F. Daganzo
Transit Signal Priority: Current State of the Practice, Paul Anderson, Michael J. Walk, and Chris Simek
Estimating the influence of crowding and travel time variability on accessibility to jobs in a large public transport network using smart card big data, Renato Arbex and Claudio B. Cunha
Impact of discerning reliability preferences of riders on the demand for mobility-on-demand services, Prateek Bansal, Yang Liu, Ricardo Daziano, and Samitha Samaranayake
Meaningful Modeling of Section Bus Running Times by Time Varying Mixture Distributions of Fixed Components, Beda Büchel and Francesco Corman
Learning and Adaptation in Dynamic Transit Assignment Models for Congested Networks, Oded Cats and Jens West
Development of new reliability measure for bus routes using trajectory data, Akhilesh Chepuri, Sanskruti Joshi, Shriniwas Arkatkar, Gaurang Joshi, and Ashish Bhaskar
Minutes Matter: A Bus Transit Service Reliability Guidebook, Alan Danaher, James Wensley, Amy Dunham, Ted Orosz, Ryan Avery, Kenneth Cobb, Kari Watkins, Carly Queen, Simon Berrebi, Marlene Connor, and Jim McLaughlin
Minutes Matter: A Bus Transit Service Reliability Guidebook, Alan Danaher, James Wensley, Amy Dunham, Ted Orosz, Ryan Avery, Daniel Turner, Kenneth Cobb, Kari Watkins, Carly Queen, Simon Berrebi, Marlene Connor, and Jim McLaughlin
Metro transit system resilience: Understanding the impacts of outdoor tracks and weather conditions on metro system interruptions, Ehab Diab and Amer Shalaby
Importance – Performance Analysis (IPA) of bus service attributes: A case study in a developing country, Javad Esmailpour, Kayvan Aghabayk, Mohammad Abrari Vajari, and Chris De Gruyter
What explains public transport use? Evidence from seven European cities, Mireia Gascon, Oriol Marquet, Esther Gràcia-Lavedan, Albert Ambròs, Thomas Götschi, Audrey de Nazelle, Luc Int Panis, Regine Gerike, Christian Brand, Evi Dons, Ulf Eriksson, Francesco Iacorossi, Ione Ávila-Palència, Tom Cole-Hunter, and Mark J. Niewenhuisjen
Revealed and stated preferences for reliable commuter rail in Norway, Askill Harkjerr Halse, Vegard Østli, and Marit Killi
Joint estimation of mode and time of day choice accounting for arrival time flexibility, travel time reliability and crowding on public transport, Chinh Q. Ho, David A. Hensher, and Shangbo Wang
Identifying spatio-temporal patterns of bus bunching in urban networks, Christina A. Iliopoulou, Christina P. Milioti, Eleni I. Vlahogianni, and Konstantinos L. Kepaptsoglou
Robust accessibility: Measuring accessibility based on travelers' heterogeneous strategies for managing travel time uncertainty, Jinhyung Lee and Harvey J. Miller
Assessing the effect of a light rail transit system on road traffic travel time reliability, Sonu Mathew and Srinivas S. Pulugurtha
A comprehensive perspective of unreliable public transport services’ costs, Juan Carlos Muñoz, Jaime Soza-Parra, and Sebastián Raveau
Bus ridership and service reliability: The case of public transportation in Western Massachusetts, Jayash Paudel
