Submissions from 2015
Level-Based Approach to Public Transport Network Planning, Hermann Orth, Andrew Nash, and Ulrich Weidmann
Should any new light rail line provide real estate gains, or not? The case of the T3 line in Paris, Francis Papon, Dany Nguyen-Luong, and Elise Boucq
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
Public transit and labor market outcomes: Analysis of the connections in the French agglomeration of Bordeaux, Florent Sari
Greenhouse gas emission reductions from Canberra's light rail project, Will Steffen, Tom Percival, and David Flannery
Short-Term Prediction of Ridership on Public Transport with Smart Card Data, Niels van Oort, Ties Brands, and Erik de Romph
Long-Term Upgrade Strategy for Light Rail and Regional Rail Robust Methodological Approach, Stefan Walter and Martin Fellendorf
Well-to-Wheel Analysis of Electric and Hydrogen Light Rail, E. M. Washing and Srinivas S. Pulugurtha
Submissions from 2014
Modeling Riders' Behavioral Responses to Real-Time Information at Light Rail Transit Stations, Yuan Bai and Lina Kattan
Testing Individuals’ Ability to Compare Emissions from Public Transport and Driving Trips, William Brazil and Brian Caulfield
The influence of light rail transit on transit use: An exploration of station area residents along the Hiawatha line in Minneapolis, Jason (Xinyu) Cao and Jessica Schoner
An Emission Model to Compare Bus and Tramway Transport, S. Carrese, A. Gemma, and S. La Spada
A Transit Technology Selection Model, Jeffrey M. Casello, Geoffrey McD. Lewis, Kevin Yeung, and Deborah Santiago-Rodríguez
A multiattribute customer satisfaction evaluation approach for rail transit network: A real case study for Istanbul, Turkey, Erkan Celik, Nezir Aydin, and Alev Taskin Gumus
Buses with High Level of Service in Nantes, France: Characteristics and Results of the BusWay Compared with Light Rail Transit, Emilio Conles, Margarita Novales, Alfonso Orro, and Javier Anta
Ergo-assessment of Human Factor for Female Tram Drivers, Sumpor Davor, Šandor Andreja, and Zelenković Petra
Modeling the Propensity to Use a Sustainable Mode in the Context of a Program of Voluntary Change in Travel Behavior, Benedetta Sanjust di Teulada, Chandra R. Bhat, and Italo Meloni
Coordinating Public Transport, John Doyle
Effects of Light-Rail Transit on Traffic in a Travel Corridor, Reid Ewing, Guang Tian, Allison Spain, and J. P. Goates
Measuring the performance of urban public transport in relation to public policy objectives, Bruno Faivre d'Arcier
Missing Links How Social Paths Can Improve Pedestrian Accessibility to Light Rail, Patrick Gallagher, Wesley E. Marshall, and Carol Atkinson-Palombo
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
Light Rail and Land Use Change: Rail Transit’s Role in Reshaping and Revitalizing Cities, Christopher Higgins, Mark Ferguson, and Pavlos Kanaroglou
Dissecting the Role of Transit Service Attributes in Attracting Commuters Lessons from a Comprehensive Revealed Preference-Stated Preference Study on Commuting Mode-Switching Behavior in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Ahmed Osman Idris, Khandker M. Nurul Habib, and Amer Shalaby
Net Effects of Gasoline Price Changes on Transit Ridership in U.S. Urban Areas, Hiroyuki Iseki and Rubaba Ali
Accessibility modelling: predicting the impact of planned transport infrastructure on accessibility patterns in Edinburgh, UK, Saleem Karou and Angela Hull
Too Loud to Hear the Train! Noise Assessment, Implications, and Mitigation Strategies on Light Rail Platforms, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris and Alexander Schaffer
Transit-oriented smart growth can reduce life-cycle environmental impacts and household costs in Los Angeles, Matthew J. Nahlik and Mikhail V. Chester
Rapid Transit Investing in Australia's Transport Future, Isuru Neelagama
Exploring the impact of a dedicated streetcar right-of-way on pedestrian motor vehicle collisions: A quasi experimental design, Sarah A. Richmond, Linda Rothman, Ron Buliung, Naomi Schwartz, Kristian Larsen, and Andrew Howard
Combined impacts of highways and light rail transit on residential property values: a spatial hedonic price model for Phoenix, Arizona, Kihwan Seo, Aaron Golub, and Michael Kuby
Evaluating light rail sketch planning: actual versus predicted station boardings in Phoenix, Christopher Upchurch and Michael Kuby
Developments in public transport governance in the Netherlands: A brief history and recent developments, Wijnand Veeneman and Didier van de Velde
The new prevalence of public-private partnerships in the production of Light Rail Transit Systems in Canada, Dominic Villeneuve
Submissions from 2013
Energy savings in light rail through the optimization of heating and ventilation, Bart Beusen, Bart Degraeuwe, and Patrick Debeuf
Light Rail Transit Experience in Madrid, Spain. Effects on population settlement and land use., Francisco J. Calvo, Juan de Oña, Fernando Arán, and Andrew Nash
The association between light rail transit and satisfactions with travel and life: evidence from Twin Cities, Jason (Xinyu) Cao
Transportation Impact of Transitways: A Case Study of Hiawatha Light Rail Transit in Minneapolis, Jason (Xinyu) Cao and Jessica Schoner
Using data envelopment analysis as a public transport project appraisal tool, Brian Caulfield, Diarmuid Bailey, and Shane Mullarkey
Exploring Comparative Ridership Drivers of Bus Rapid Transit and Light Rail Transit Routes, Graham Currie and Alexa Delbosc
Impact of Crowding on Streetcar Dwell Time, Graham Currie, Alexa Delbosc, Samantha Harrison, and Marjid Sarvi
An analysis of park-and-ride provision at light rail stations across the US, Michael Duncan and Robert K. Christensen
Factors That Influence Urban Streetcar Ridership in the United States, Nicole Foletta, Nick Vanderkwaak, and Bob Grandy
A Bridge Too Far? The Staten Island/Hudson-Bergen Light Rail Missed Connection, Cameron E. Gordon; Bukurije Bajrami; Nóra Tábori Santiago,; and Jonathan Peters
Comparative Analysis of Personal Rapid Transit as an Urban Transportation Mode, Reuben Juster and Paul Schonfeld
Assessing the Potential for Reducing Life-Cycle Environmental Impacts through Transit-Oriented Development Infill along Existing Light Rail in Phoenix, Mindy Kimball, Mikhail Chester, Christopher Gino, and Janet Reyna
The Impact of Hiawatha Light Rail on Commercial and Industrial Property Values, Kate Ko and Jason (Xinyu) Cao
Influence of approaching tram on behaviour of pedestrians in signalised crosswalks in Poland, Maciej Kruszyna and Jeremi Rychlewski
Do light rail services discourage car ownership and use? Evidence from Census data for four English cities, Shin S. Lee and Martyn L. Senior
Passengers' ticket purchasing and journey experiences, London TravelWatch
Examining the Impact of Adverse Weather on Urban Rail Transit Facilities on the Basis of Fault Tree Analysis and Fuzzy Synthetic Evaluation, Jiaqi Ma, Yan Bai, Jianfeng Shen, and Fang Zhou
International comparison of the relationship between urban structure and the service level of urban public transportation—A comprehensive analysis in local cities in Japan, France and Germany, Ryoji Matsunaka, Tetsuharu Oba, Dai Nakagawa, Motoya Nagao, and Justin Nawrocki
Travel to work in Australian cities: 1976–2011, Paul Mees and Lucy Groenhart
Projecting the impacts of a proposed streetcar system on the urban core land redevelopment: The case of Cincinnati, Ohio, Elad Mokadi, Diana Mitsova, and Xinhao Wang
High-Quality Public Transport and Promotion of Nonmotorized Transport—Compromise or Complement?, Lorenzo Naegeli, Hermann Orth, Ulrich Weidmann, and Andrew Nash
Light Rail in Alicante, Spain. Improving the use of existing railway lines, Margarita Novales, Juan Antonio G. Cerezo, and Román Ortega
Use of the Real Estate Market to Establish Light Rail Station Catchment Areas, Susan J. Petheram, Arthur C. Nelson, Matt Miller, and Reid Ewing
Transit Boardings Estimation and Simulation Tool (TBEST) Calibration for Guideway and BRT Modes, Steven Polzin, Rodney Bunner, and Xuehao Chu
Sustaining the Metropolis: Light Rail Transit and Streetcars for Super Cities, Transportation Research Board
Efficient Space Dedication to Bus Rapid Transit and Light Rail Systems, H.-S. Jacob Tsao and Agus Pratama
Submissions from 2012
Impact of light rail on traffic congestion in Denver, Sutapa Bhattacharjee and Andrew R. Goetz
Risk of crashing with a tram: Perceptions of pedestrians, cyclists, and motorists, Carole Castranier, Françoise Paran, and Patricia Delhomme
Guidelines for Providing Access to Public Transportation Stations, Kathryn Coffel, Jamie Parks, Conor Semler, Paul Ryus, David Sampson, Carol Kachadoorian, Herbert S. Levinson, and Joseph L. Schofer
Urban public transport in Europe: Technology diffusion and market organisation, Álvaro Costa and Ruben Fernandes
Identifying the Determinants of Light Rail Mode Choice for Medium- and Long-Distance Trips Results from a Stated Preference Study, Lieve Creemers, Mario Cools, Hans Tormans, Pieter-Jan Lateur, Davy Janssens, and Geert Wets
Modeling Dwell Time for Streetcars in Melbourne, Australia, and Toronto, Canada, Graham Currie, Alexa Delbosc, and James Reynolds
Visualization of Geographical Information System and Automatic Vehicle Location Data to Explore Transit Performance, Graham Currie and Mahmoud Mesbah
Economic Evaluation of Urban Track Systems: Integration of Life Cycle Costs and Socio-Economic Assessment, Marjolein de Jong and Katrien Declercq
Navigating Multi-Modal Public Transport Systems: Real Time Perceptions of Processual Usability Using Video Methodology, Per Echeverri
How in-vehicle activities affect work commuters’ satisfaction with public transport, Dick Ettema, Margareta Friman, Tommy Gärling, Lars E. Olsson, and Satoshi Fujii
Preliminary Analysis of Light Rail Crashes in Denver, Colorado. Implications for Crash Prediction and Hazard Index Models Based on Railroads, Pamela M. Fischhaber and Bruce N. Janson
Sustainable Public Transportation: Environmentally Friendly Mobility, Harrington Hughes & Associates, Inc
Can bus really be the new tram?, Paul Hodgson, Stephen Potter, James Warren, and David Gillingwater
Public Transport Services in Klang Valley: Customer Expectations and Its Relationship Using SEM, Rohana Kamaruddin, Ismah Osman, and Che Anizaliana Che Pei
Impacts of Vacant Land Values Comparison of Metro Light Rail Station Areas in Phoenix, Arizona, Katherine Kittrell
Practices for Wayside Rail Transit Worker Protection, Christopher A. Kozub
Off-board fare payment using proof-of-payment verification, Thomas F. Larwin and Yung Koprowski
Measuring the impact of sub-urban transit-oriented developments on single-family home values, Shishir Mathur and Christopher Ferrell
Spatial and temporal visualization of transit operations performance data at a network level, Mahmoud Mesbah, Graham Currie, Claudia Lennon, and Trevor Northcott
Checklist for Successful Application of Tram-Train Systems in Europe, Lorenzo Naegeli, Ulrich Weidmann, and Andrew Nash
Turf Track for Light Rail Systems, Margarita Novales and Emilio Conles
Track Design Handbook for Light Rail Transit, Second Edition, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Incorporated
Bus or Rail: An Approach to Explain the Psychological Rail Factor, Milena Scherer and Katrin Dziekan
Making a Successful LRT-Based Regional Transit System: Lessons from Five New Start Cities, Gregory L. Thompson and Jeffrey R. Brown
Preservation in Transit-Oriented Districts: A Study on the Need, Priorities, and Tools in Protecting Assisted and Unassisted Housing in the City of Los Angeles, Abigail Thorne-Lyman and Jeffrey Wood
European–and Global Urban Guided Transit: Green–and Socio–Economic Fit, Dave van der Meulen and Fienie Mšller
The impact of scheduling on service reliability: trip-time determination and holding points in long-headway services, Niels van Oort, J. W. Boterman, and Rob van Nes
Defining the functional and physical compatibility of a modernized tramway rolling stock with a newly planned LRT system: a case study of Belgrade, Branko Vasic, Vladimir Popovic, Vukan R. Vuchic, Gradimir Danon, and Aleksandar Vencl
Submissions from 2011
A stochastic multiple area approach for public transport network design, Bernhard Alt and Ulrich Weidmann
Context-Sensitive Design Concepts for Streetcar Electrification, Jack W. Boorse and Monica J. Meade
Estimating the impact on housing prices brought by a light rail infrastructure in France, Elise Boucq
Reurbanisation: a chance for public transport?, André Bruns and Wilco Manz
Rails to Real Estate: Development Patterns Along Three New Transit Lines, Center for Transit-Oriented Development
Light rail routing: do goals matter?, Galit Cohen-Blankshtain and Eran Feitelson
Exploring the drivers of light rail ridership: an empirical route level analysis of selected Australian, North American and European systems, Graham Currie, A. Ahern, and Alexa Delbosc
Managing Trams and Traffic at Intersections with Hook Turns Safety and Operational Impacts, Graham Currie and James Reynolds
Analysis and Mitigation of Safety Issues at Curbside Tram Stops, Graham Currie, Knowles Tivendale, and Richard Scott