Estimating Uncertainty of Bus Arrival Times and Passenger Occupancies [PDF]
, 2016 Travel time reliability and the availability of seating and boarding space are important indicators of bus service quality and strongly influence users’ satisfaction and attitudes towards bus transit systems.
Gayah, Vikash V. +2 more
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Public Bikesharing in North America During a Period of Rapid Expansion: Understanding Business Models, Industry Trends & User Impacts, MTI Report 12-29 [PDF]
, 2014 Public bikesharing—the shared use of a bicycle fleet—is an innovative transportation strategy that has recently emerged in major cities around the world, including North America.
Chan, Nelson D. +4 more
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Greening Demand: Energy Consumption and U.S. Climate Policy [PDF]
, 2009 The search for greener, less polluting energy supplies has dominated discussions of u.s. climate change strategy, but we often overlook cheaper and faster greenhouse gas emissions reductions achievable through energy efficiency and conservation.
Sachs, Noah M.
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RICHMOND’S JOURNEY-TO-WORK TRANSIT TRIP-MAKING ANALYSIS [PDF]
This paper uses the 2000 Census Transportation Planning Package data to conduct a journey-to-work transit trip-making analysis for the City of Richmond, Virginia.
I-Shian SUEN, Xueming CHEN
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No Road, No Rage: A Forum on Expanding Bay Area Ferry Service, MTI Report F-02-01 [PDF]
, 2003 As part of the Mineta Transportation Institute\u27s ongoing efforts to promote dialogue addressing surface transportation issues, it is my pleasure to share this edited transcript of No Road, No Rage: A Forum on Expanding Bay Area Ferry Service .
Mineta Transportation Institute
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CALIBRATING THE INTERCITY HIGH SPEED RAIL (HSR) CHOICE MODEL FOR THE RICHMOND-WASHINGTON, D.C. CORRIDOR [PDF]
This study aims to quantitatively investigate how the introduction of high-speed rail (HSR) influences traveler’s choice behavior. The study focuses on recalibrating the Florida-based HSR choice model to fit the intercity travel northward from Richmond ...
Xueming CHEN
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The European Bus with a High Level of Service (BHLS): Concept and Practice [PDF]
The paper discusses the respective American Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and European Bus with a High Level of Service (BHLS) concepts comparing their approaches and implementation conditions.
Brendan Finn +3 more
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Does Rail Transit Save Energy or Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions? [PDF]
, 2008 Far from protecting the environment, most rail transit lines use more energy per passenger mile, and many generate more greenhouse gases, than the average passenger automobile.
Randal O'Toole
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Performance Measures to Assess Resiliency and Efficiency of Transit Systems [PDF]
, 2017 Transit agencies are interested in assessing the short-, mid-, and long-term performance of infrastructure with the objective of enhancing resiliency and efficiency.
Bartin, Bekir +9 more
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Development of Ambient PM 2.5 Management Strategies [PDF]
, 2009 INE/AUTC 11 ...
Cahill, Cathy +3 more
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