01449088

Monograph

This issue contains the 2012 Thomas B. Deen distinguished lecture on the future of public transportation and 20 other papers concerned with the following aspects of public transit: the business plan approach of a transportation agency; distributing federal transit funds; Friday exception in weekday schedules for urban transit; passenger incidence (station arrival) behavior; extraboard performance; travel time impact of missed transit connections; small urban transit marginal cost pricing and subsidy; London tube strikes impact on journey times; urban transit guidelines; bus-holding control strategies; bus replacement age and total costs; quantifying the reliability of transit service; bus dwell-time model of main urban route stops; measurement system for public transport performance; transit line passenger transmission and productiveness under high loads; travel path choice impact assessment using automatic fare collection system; perceptions of transit service; effects of personal proenvironmental attitudes on mode choice behavior; public policy objectives and urban transit; and passenger ferry service and economic development in the New York City region.

English

210p

2012

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

9780309223171

Print

Figures; Maps; References; Tables

Business practices; Dwell time; Economic development; Extraboards; Federal aid; Ferry service; Future; Guidelines; Mode choice; Performance measurement; Public policy; Public transit; Quality of service; Schedules and scheduling; Small cities; Strikes; Subsidies; Travel time

Bus holding strategies; Bus replacement; Missed transit connections; Passenger arrival behavior; Service reliability; Traveler perception

London (England); New York (New York)

Administration and Management; Economics; Finance; Planning and Forecasting; Policy; Public Transportation; I10: Economics and Administration; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Oct 10 2012 9:23AM

• Analytically Derived Versus Numerically Derived Urban Transit Guidelines: Case Study of Utrecht, Netherlands
• Analyzing Passenger Incidence Behavior in Heterogeneous Transit Services Using Smartcard Data and Schedule-Based Assignment
• Assessing the Impact of Travel Path Choice on London’s Rail Network Using an Automatic Fare Collection System
• Bus Dwell-Time Model of Main Urban Route Stops: Case Study in Madrid, Spain
• Bus-Holding Control Strategies: Simulation-Based Evaluation and Guidelines for Implementation
• Developing Sustainable Methods of Distributing Federal Transit Funds: Three Models of Funding Distribution in Complex Metropolitan Planning Areas
• Development of Measurement System for Public Transport Performance
• Effects of Personal Proenvironmental Attitudes on Mode Choice Behavior: New Ecofriendly Water Transit System in Seoul, South Korea
• Effects of Tube Strikes on Journey Times in Transport Network of London
• Extraboard Performance: TriMet Case Study
• How Do People Perceive Service Attributes at Transit Facilities? Examination of Perceptions of Transit Service by Transit User Demographics and Trip Characteristics
• Key Variables Affecting Decisions of Bus Replacement Age and Total Costs
• Marginal Cost Pricing and Subsidy of Small Urban Transit
• New York City’s East River Ferry: Expanding Passenger Ferry Service and Stimulating Economic Development in the New York City Region
• Passenger Transmission and Productiveness of Transit Lines with High Loads
• Public Policy Objectives and Urban Transit: Case of Passenger Ferries in the New York City Region
• Public Transportation Today and Tomorrow
• Quantifying Reliability of Transit Service in Zurich, Switzerland: Case Study of Bus Line 31
• Simulating the Travel Time Impact of Missed Transit Connections
• Steps to Leading Change: A Transportation Agency’s Business Plan Approach
• Strategic Look at Friday Exceptions in Weekday Schedules for Urban Transit: Improving Service, Capturing Leisure Markets, and Achieving Cost Savings by Mining Data on Automated Fare Collection Ridership