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Falling Transit Ridership in Southern California

open access: yes, 2018
Manville, Michael   +3 more
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Public Transportation Ridership Levels [PDF]

open access: yesJournal for Economic Educators, 2010
This article uses linear regression analysis to examine the determinants of public transportation ridership in over 100 U. S. cities in 2007. The primary determinant of ridership appears to be availability of public transportation service. In fact, the relationship is nearly one to one: a 1% increase in availability is associated with a 1% increase in ...
Christopher R. Swimmer   +1 more
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Ridership Ramp-Up? Initial Ridership Variation on New Rail Transit Projects

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2019
Conventional wisdom within the transit industry suggests that measuring the performance of a transit project immediately after project opening may not capture all the project’s benefits, since it takes time for a project to realize its short-term ridership potential, a process commonly referred to as ridership ramp-up.
Shinn, Jill Elizabeth   +1 more
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How to Increase Rail Ridership in Maryland: Direct Ridership Models for Policy Guidance

Journal of Urban Planning and Development, 2016
AbstractThe State of Maryland aims to double its transit ridership by the end of 2020. The Maryland Statewide Transportation Model (MSTM) has been used to analyze different policy options at a system-wide level. Direct ridership models (DRMs) estimate ridership as a function of station environment and transit service features rather than using mode ...
Chao Liu   +3 more
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Identifying Latent Transit Ridership

2018
This report provides another tool for agencies to use in planning services by offering a method to show which parts of Houston METRO’s service area may have latent or untapped ridership. By analyzing the existing demographic, land use and transit service characteristics of transit lines, this report identifies areas where opportunities to increase ...
Park, John, Shelton, Kyle
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What moves Hong Kong's train ridership?

Research in Transportation Economics, 2021
Abstract Hong Kong is a densely populated international metropolis with ∼7.5 million residents living in a small geographic area of ∼1,100 km2. Like some major cities around the world, it has a vast public transportation system that moves ∼12.4 million passengers per day, ∼42% of which is attributable to the Mass Transit Railway's (MTR's) extensive ...
C.K. Woo   +4 more
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Does Transit Service Reliability Influence Ridership?

2022
This research focused on analyzing the association between transit service reliability indicators and ridership. Further, the effect of road network, demographic, socioeconomic, and land use characteristics on transit service reliability was analyzed. The analysis was conducted at a bus stop level.
Srinivas S. Pulugurtha   +2 more
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A transit ridership‐revenue model

Transportation Planning and Technology, 1984
The paper outlines the theoretical underpinnings of an urban mass transit revenue and ridership model designed to provide medium term forecasts of future trends in situations of data sparsity. The specific example laid out in the paper relates to the Greater Vancouver Regional District but the framework is of general applicability.
F. P. D. Navin, K. J. Button
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