Transit 2009, Volume 3

These 17 papers are concerned with the following aspects of transit: the pedestrian intersection safety index applied in planning access to new rail stations; cluster-based hierarchical model for urban transit hub location planning; network analysis of world subway systems; benefits of advanced integrated rail service in a developing city; Metrorail recent ridership growth; a transit origin-destination table using the uncertainty maximization concept; estimating linked transit trips in New York City using entry-only automatic fare collection data; a public education campaign to improve driver compliance with streetcar transit lanes; control of public transportation operations to improve reliability; scheduling regional rail; business model for commingled operations of freight and passenger rail services; passenger environment survey; line length versus operational reliability - network design dilemma; transfer scheduling and control to reduce passenger waiting time; passenger choice models for impact analysis of real-time bus information on crowdedness; service-level classification of platforms in urban rail transit; and quantifying the impacts of transit reliability on user costs.

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• Publication Date: 2009

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: Figures; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 149p
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board
  • Issue Number: 2112
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0361-1981

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Access; Business models; Choice models; Freight and passenger services; Impact studies; Level of service; Location; Maximization; Network analysis (Planning); On time performance; Origin and destination; Passenger volume; Pedestrian safety; Public transit; Rail transit stations; Real time information; Regional railroads; Ridership; Safety education; Scheduling; Streetcars; Subways; Traffic lanes; Transfers; Transit centers; Uncertainty
• Identifier Terms: Advanced Integrated Rail Service; Metrorail (Washington Metropolitan Area)
• Uncontrolled Terms: Developing cities; Linked trips; Railroad platforms; Service reliability; Transit entry-only data; Transit network design; User costs
• Subject Areas: Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01146356
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 9780309142618
• Files: TRIS, TRB, ATRI
• Created Date: Dec 17 2009 4:43PM