Submissions from 2024
A novel route-based accessibility measure and its association with transit ridership, João Lucas Albuquerque-Oliveira, Francisco Moraes Oliveira-Neto, and Rafael H.M. Pereira
Customised bus route design with passenger-to-station assignment optimisation, Haonan Guo, Yun Wang, Pan Shang, Xuedong Yan, and Yunlin Guan
Multi-objective planning of electric bus systems in cities with trolleybus infrastructure networks, Christina Iliopoulou, Ioannis X. Tassopoulos, and Konstantinos Kepaptsoglou
Measuring route diversity in spatial and spatial-temporal public transport networks, Jin-Yang Li, Jing Teng, and Hui Wang
A survey of Flex-Route Transit problem and its link with Vehicle Routing Problem, Reza Shahin, Pierre Hosteins, Paola Pellegrini, Pierre-Olivier Vandanjon, and Luca Quadrifoglio
A study on the possibility of a BUS route network with connections based on an analysis of the efficiency of the BUS route network and resistance OF BUS users to transfer, Yu Suzuki, Satoru Hino, Takafumi Kanno, and Daigo Amemiya
Submissions from 2023
Modular vehicle routing for combined passenger and freight transport, Jonas Hatzenbühler, Erik Jenelius, Gyözö Gidófalvi, and Oded Cats
The electric on-demand bus routing problem with partial charging and nonlinear function, Ying Lian, Flavien Lucas, and Kenneth Sörensen
Travel impedance, the built environment, and customized-bus ridership: A stop-to-stop level analysis, Xiang Liu, Xiaohong Chen, Dimitris Potoglou, Mingshu Tian, and Ying Fu
Optimization of headway and bus stop spacing for low demand bus routes, Sushreeta Mishra, Babak Mehran, and Prasanta K. Sahu
Autonomous Minibus Service With Semi-on-Demand Routes in Grid Networks, Max T.M. Ng and Hani S. Mahmassani
Routing Optimization of Regional Flexible Transit Under the Mixed Demand Mode, Siqing Wang, Jian Wang, Xiaowei Hu, Tingting Dong, and Zhipeng Niu
Integrated optimization of bus bridging service design and passenger assignment in response to urban rail transit disruptions, Yun Wang, Yu Zhou, Hai Yang, and Xuedong Yan
Trip planning for a mobility-as-a-service system: Integrating metros and shared autonomous vehicles, Shuang Yang, Jianjun Wu, Huijun Sun, and Yunchao Qu
Optimal design of a bus route with short-turn services, Seda Yanık and Salim Yılmaz
A Reinforcement Learning approach for bus network design and frequency setting optimisation, Sunhyung Yoo, Jinwoo Brian Lee, and Hoon Han
Trading off costs and service rates in a first-mile ride-sharing service, Minyi Zheng and Giovanni Pantuso
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
Enhancing the interaction of railway timetabling and line planning with infrastructure awareness, Florian Fuchs, Alessio Trivella, and Francesco Corman
Network design for line-based autonomous bus services, Jonas Hatzenbühler, Oded Cats, and Erik Jenelius
Urban Railway System Route Selection in Turkey Based on Socio-Economic and Technical Criteria Using the Analytical Hierarchy Process, Aslan Inan and Huzeyfe Kara
Exploring the frequency of public transport use among adolescents: a study in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, Muhammad Zudhy Irawan, Faza Fawzan Bastarianto, Muhamad Rizki, Prawira Fajarindra Belgiawan, and Tri Basuki Joewono
The route not taken: Equity and transparency in unfunded transit proposals, Orly Linovski, Kevin Manaugh, and Dwayne Marshall Baker
Solving urban electric transit network problem by integrating Pareto artificial fish swarm algorithm and genetic algorithm, Yi Liu, Xuesong Feng, Yan Yang, Zejing Ruan, Lukai Zhang, and Kemeng Li
Optimizing bus line platform assignment across bus stations in Utrecht, Wouter ten Bosch, J. A. (Han) Hoogeveen, and Marcel E. van Kooten Niekerk
Patronage effects of changes to local public transport services in smaller cities, Aud Tennøy
Time-dependent customized bus routing problem of large transport terminals considering the impact of late passengers, Yuelin Wu, Mark Poon, Zhenzhou Yuan, and Qingyu Xiao
A multi-trip electric bus routing model considering equity during short-notice evacuations, Jingwen Zhang and Xiaoning Zhang
Submissions from 2021
A combined dial-a-ride and fixed schedule ferry service for coastal cities, Ingvild Eide Aslaksen, Elisabeth Svanberg, Kjetil Fagerholt, Lennart C. Johnsen, and Frank Meisel
Efficiency Based Evaluation of Public Transport and Paratransit Systems with a View to Integrating Transportation, Nandan H. Dawda, Hardik Gajera, Gaurang J. Joshi, Shriniwas S. Arkatkar, and Sanjay Kumar M. Dave
Examining circuity of urban transit networks from an equity perspective, Malvika Dixit, Subeh Chowdhury, Oded Cats, Ties Brands, Niels van Oort, and Serge Hoogendoorn
Operation of transit corridors served by two routes: Physical design, synchronization, and control strategies, Miquel Estrada, Josep Mension, and Miquel Salicrú
A battery electric bus energy consumption model for strategic purposes: Validation of a proposed model structure with data from bus fleets in China and Norway, Odd André Hjelkrem, Karl Yngve Lervåg, Sahar Babri, Chaoru Lu, and Carl-Johan Södersten
Strategic Route Planning to Manage Transit’s Susceptibility to Disease Transmission, Sylvan Hoover, J. David Porter, and Claudio Fuentes
Robust electric transit route network design problem (RE-TRNDP) with delay considerations: Model and application, Christina Iliopoulou and Konstantinos Kepaptsoglou
Zonal-based flexible bus service under elastic stochastic demand, Enoch Lee, Xuekai Cen, and Hong K. Lo
Car users’ attitudes towards an enhanced bus system to mitigate urban congestion in a developing country, David José Ahouagi Vaz de Magalhães and Carlos Rivera-Gonzalez
Microtransit Has the Potential to Flip Transit on Its Head, Jerome Mayaud, Francesca Ward, and Josh Andrews
Designing Multiple Short-Turn Routes to Mitigate the Crowding on a Bus Network, Sedong Moon, Shin-Hyung Cho, and Dong-Kyu Kim
Design of Zonal Express Bus Services to Reduce User Travel Time and Transfers Considering Demand Diversion, Sedong Moon, Dong-Kyu Kim, and Shin-Hyung Cho
Dedicated bus lane network design under demand diversion and dynamic traffic congestion: An aggregated network and continuous approximation model approach, Antoine Petit, Mehmet Yildirimoglu, Nikolas Geroliminis, and Yanfeng Ouyang
A cuckoo search based approach to design sustainable transit network, Mohsen Sadeghi, Iman Aghayan, and Mehrdad Ghaznavi
Generating demand responsive bus routes from social network data analysis, Lidia Sala, Steve Wright, Caitlin Cottrill, and Emilio Flores-Sola
Continuous Approximation Model for Hybrid Flexible Transit Systems with Low Demand Density, Charalampos Sipetas and Eric J. Gonzales
A route-planning method for long-distance commuter express bus service based on OD estimation from mobile phone location data: the case of the Changping Corridor in Beijing, Zhenbao Wang, Sicheng Wang, and Haitao Lian
Navigability assessment of large-scale redesigns in nine public transport networks: Open timetable data approach, Christoffer Weckström, Miloš N. Mladenović, Rainer Kujala, and Jari Saramäki
Submissions from 2020
Comparison of System Characteristics of the Guangzhou Water Transit System with Its International Peers, Matthew I. Burke, Lizhu Dai, and Abraham Leung
A multi-objective meta-heuristic approach for the transit network design and frequency setting problem, Buket Capali and Halim Ceylan
An integrated approach for optimizing bi-modal transit networks fed by shared bikes, Xin Li, Yue Luo, Tianqi Wang, and Peng Jia
Formalising the jeepney industry in the Philippines – A confirmatory thematic analysis of key transitionary issues, Iderlina Mateo-Babiano, Redento B. Recio, David P. Ashmore, Marie Danielle Guillen, and Sandy Mae Gaspay
An infeasible start heuristic for the transit route network design problem, Nurit Oliker and Shlomo Bekhor
Transit effects on poverty, employment, and rent in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Obed Pasha, Chris Wyczalkowski, Dro Sohrabian, and Iryna Lendel
Contextual Bandit-Based Sequential Transit Route Design under Demand Uncertainty, Gyugeun Yoon and Joseph Y.J. Chow
Submissions from 2019
Transit network design for small-medium size cities, Ernesto Cipriani, Gaetano Fusco, Sergio Maria Patella, Marco Petrelli, and Luca Quadrifoglio
Parallel shuttle bus service design for planned mass rapid transit shutdown: The Singapore experience, Xueping Dou, Hua Wang, and Qiang Meng
Modelling bus bunching under variable transit demand using cellular automata, Fatemeh Enayatollahi, Ahmed Osman Idris, and M. A. Amiri Atashgah
A cost-minimization model for bus fleet allocation featuring the tactical generation of short-turning and interlining options, K. Gkiotsalitis, Z. Wu, and Oded Cats
Adjustments of public transit operations planning process for the use of electric buses, Carl H. Häll, Avishai (Avi) Ceder, Joakim Ekström, and Nils-Hassan Quttineh
An adaptive scaled network for public transport route optimisation, Philipp Heyken Soares, Christine L. Mumford, Kwabena Amponsah, and Yong Mao
Integrated transit route network design and infrastructure planning for on-line electric vehicles, Christina Iliopoulou and Konstantinos Kepaptsoglou
Electric Transit Route Network Design Problem: Model and Application, Christina Iliopoulou, Ioannis Tassopoulos, Konstantinos Kepaptsoglou, and Grigorios Beligiannis
CB-Planner: A bus line planning framework for customized bus systems, Yan Lyu, Chi-Yin Chow, Victor C.S. Lee, Joseph K.Y. Ng, Yanhua Li, and Jia Zeng
Aggregation techniques for frequency assignment in public transportation, Benjamin Otto
Recommendation of feeder bus routes using neural network embedding-based optimization, Chung Park, Jungpyo Lee, and So Young Sohn
Improvement in direct bus services through route planning, Hemant K. Suman and Nomesh B. Bolia
Optimal Design of Bus Routes for Different Vehicle Types Considering Various Driving Regimes and Environmental Factors, Yue Su, Xiaobo Liu, Guo Lu, and Wenbo Fan
Submissions from 2018
DRT route design for the first/last mile problem: model and application to Athens, Greece, Anastasios Charisis, Christina Iliopoulou, and Konstantinos Kepaptsoglou
Transit network design for small-medium size cities, Ernesto Cipriani, Gaetano Fusco, Sergio Maria Patella, Marco Petrelli, and Luca Quadrifoglio
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
A new transit network design study in consideration of transfer time composition, Xuesong Feng, Xiaojing Zhu, Xuepeng Qian, Yuanpeng Jie, Fei Ma, and Xuejun Niu
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
Coordinating assignment and routing decisions in transit vehicle schedules: A variable-splitting Lagrangian decomposition approach for solution symmetry breaking, Huimin Niu, Xuesong Zhou, and Xiaopeng Tian
Applying Spatial Aggregation Methods to Identify Opportunities for New Bus Services in London, Cecilia Viggiano, Haris N. Koutsopoulos, Nigel H.M. Wilson, and John Attanucci
Optimal bus service design with limited stop services in a travel corridor, David Z.W. Wang, Ashish Nayan, and W. Y. Szeto
Submissions from 2017
Passenger routing for periodic timetable optimization, Ralf Borndörfer, Heide Hoppmann, and Marika Karbstein
Robust routing and timetabling in complex railway stations, Sofie Burggraeve and Pieter Vansteenwegen
Quantifying the impacts of horizontal and vertical equity in transit route planning, R. Camporeale, L. Caggiani, A. Fonzone, and M. Ottomanelli
Automated Tool for Geographic Information Systems That Supports Transit Network Design by Identifying Urban Activity Centers, Jeffrey M. Casello and Pedram Fard
Design of suburban bus route for airport access, Jingxu Chen, Shuaian Wang, Zhiyuan Liu, and Wei Wang
Modeling the interaction between buses, passengers and cars on a bus route using a multi-agent system, Stavri Dimitrov, Avishai (Avi) Ceder, Subeh Chowdhury, and Mikaël Monot
Line pool generation, Philine Gattermann, Jonas Harbering, and Anita Schöbel
Calculating Optimal School Bus Routing and Its Impact on Safety and the Environment, Kornilia Maria Kotoula, Maria Morfoulaki, Georgia Aifadopoulou, and Panagiotis Tzenos
Accessibility, Affordability, and Addressing Informal Services in Bus Reform: Lessons from Bogotá, Colombia, Camila Rodriguez, Tatiana Peralta-Quirós, Luis A. Guzman, and Sebastian A. Cárdenas Reyes
On the tactical and operational train routing selection problem, Marcella Samà, Paola Pellegrini, Andrea D’Ariano, Joaquin Rodriguez, and Dario Pacciarelli
Using GIS to assess the potential for centralised planning of bus networks, Yuji Shi, Simon Blainey, and Nick Hounsell
Applications of Inferred Origins, Destinations, and Interchanges in Bus Service Planning, Catherine Vanderwaart, John P. Attanucci, and Frederick P. Salvucci
Submissions from 2016
Setting lines frequency and capacity in dense railway rapid transit networks with simultaneous passenger assignment, David Canca, Eva Barrena, Alicia De-Los-Santos, and José Luis Andrade-Pineda
The politics of delivering light rail transit projects through public-private partnerships in Spain: A case study approach, Samuel Carpintero and Matti Siemiatycki
Demand-Sensitive Candidate Route Generation Algorithm, Elis Reny A. Davanzo and Ahmed Osman Idris
Social Transit as Mass Transit in Australian Suburban Greenfield Development, Alexa Delbosc, Graham Currie, Larissa Nicholls, and Cecily Maller
Exploring alternative service schemes for busy transit corridors, Weihua Gu, Zahra Amini, and Michael J. Cassidy
Methodology for Evaluating Potential for Limited-Stop Bus Service Along Existing Local Bus Corridors, Nicholas Hart
A multi-criteria approach of assessing public transport accessibility at a strategic level, Yaser E. Hawas, Mohammad Nurul Hassan, and Ammar Abulibdeh
Assessing multiple criteria for rapid bus routes in the public transport system in Vilnius, Marius Jakimavičius, Marija Burinskienė, Modesta Gusarovienė, and Askoldas Podviezko
Mass Rapid Transit for Perth & Peel @ 3.5 Million and Beyond, Planning and Transport Research Centre (PATREC)
Map-induced journey-planning biases for a simple network: A Docklands Light Railway study, Maxwell J. Roberts and Doug Rose
A path-based greedy algorithm for multi-objective transit routes design with elastic demand, Amirali Zarrinmehr, Mahmoud Saffarzadeh, Seyedehsan Seyedabrishami, and Yu Marco Nie
Submissions from 2015
Optimization of bus stop placement for routes on uneven topography, Avishai (Avi) Ceder, Matthew Butcher, and Lingli Wang
Optimal transit service atop ring-radial and grid street networks: A continuum approximation design method and comparisons, Haoyu Chen, Weihua Gu, Michael J. Cassidy, and Carlos F. Daganzo
Optimal transit routing with partial online information, Peng (Will) Chen and Yu (Marco) Nie