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What can bring transit ridership back: An econometric study on the potential of usage incentives and operational policies in the Greater Toronto Area. [PDF]
Transp Res Part F Traffic Psychol Behav, 2023 Mashrur SM, Wang K, Lavoie B, Habib KN.
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High-Speed Rail: The Wrong Road for America [PDF]
, 2008 In the face of high energy prices and concerns about global warming, environmentalists and planners offer high-speed rail as an environmentally friendly alternative to driving and air travel.
Randal O'Toole
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Urban Science, 2018 Although the Janmarg (people’s way) Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) system in Ahmedabad, India, achieved worldwide accolades since its introduction, it has not reached its expected ridership.
Md Rabiul Islam +3 more
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Evaluation of In-Use Fuel Economy and On-Board Emissions for Hybrid and Regular CyRide Transit Buses, October 2012 [PDF]
, 2012 The objective of this project was to evaluate the in-use fuel economy and emission differences between hybrid-electric and conventional transit buses for the Ames, Iowa transit authority, CyRide.
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Journal of Advanced TransportationStop-level ridership data serve as a basis for various studies toward increasing bus patronage and promoting sustainable land use planning. To address limitations found in previous studies, this study proposes a novel approach based on Geographically ...
Samuel de França Marques +2 more
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Rails Won't Save America [PDF]
, 2008 Rising gas prices and concerns about greenhouse gases have stimulated calls to build more rail transit lines in urban areas, increase subsidies to Amtrak, and construct a large-scale intercity high-speed rail system. These megaprojects will cost hundreds
Randal O'Toole
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BuildingsModern cities are facing increasing challenges such as traffic congestion, high energy consumption, and poor air quality, making rail transit systems, known for their high capacity and low emissions, essential components of sustainable urban ...
Zhuorui Wang +5 more
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Facing the future of transit ridership: shifting attitudes towards public transit and auto ownership among transit riders during COVID-19. [PDF]
Transportation (Amst), 2022 Palm M +6 more
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Impacts of COVID-19 on urban rail transit ridership using the Synthetic Control Method. [PDF]
Transp Policy (Oxf), 2021 Xin M, Shalaby A, Feng S, Zhao H.
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Passenger Flows in Underground Railway Stations and Platforms, MTI Report 12-43 [PDF]
, 2015 Urban rail systems are designed to carry large volumes of people into and out of major activity centers. As a result, the stations at these major activity centers are often crowded with boarding and alighting passengers, resulting in passenger ...
Loukaitou-Sideris, Anastasia +2 more
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