Potential Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions from Optimizing Urban Transit Networks

S Madanat, A Horvath, C Mao, H Cheng - 2016 - escholarship.org
Public transit systems with efficient designs and operating plans can reduce greenhouse
gas (GHG) emissions relative to low-occupancy transportation modes, but many current …

Planning hierarchical urban transit systems for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions

H Cheng, S Madanat, A Horvath - Transportation Research Part D …, 2016 - Elsevier
Public transit systems with high occupancy can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
relative to low-occupancy transportation modes, but current transit systems have not been …

[图书][B] Hierarchical Urban Transit System Design for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Societal Costs

H Cheng - 2016 - search.proquest.com
Public transit systems with efficient designs and operating plans can reduce greenhouse
gas (GHG) emissions relative to low-occupancy transportation modes, but many current …

Minimizing the total costs of urban transit systems can reduce greenhouse gas emissions: The case of San Francisco

H Cheng, C Mao, S Madanat, A Horvath - Transport Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Public transit systems with efficient designs and operating plans can reduce both total costs
and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Total costs are a sum of user cost and agency cost …

Tradeoffs between costs and greenhouse gas emissions in the design of urban transit systems

JB Griswold, S Madanat, A Horvath - Environmental Research …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
Recent investments in the transit sector to address greenhouse gas emissions have
concentrated on purchasing efficient replacement vehicles and inducing mode shift from the …

Optimizing urban bus transit network design can lead to greenhouse gas emissions reduction

JB Griswold, T Sztainer, J Lee, S Madanat… - Frontiers in Built …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
The high contribution of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by the transportation sector calls
for the development of emission reduction efforts. In this paper, we examine how efficient …

Unintended greenhouse gas consequences of lowering level of service in urban transit systems

JB Griswold, H Cheng, S Madanat… - Environmental …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Public transit is often touted as a'green'transportation option and a way for users to reduce
their environmental footprint by avoiding automobile emissions, but that may not be the case …

Current Practices in GHG Emissions Savings from Transit

F Gallivan - 2010 - trid.trb.org
Transit agencies have a key role to play in reducing the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions
that contribute to climate change. This paper describes the role of transit agencies in …

[图书][B] Current practices in greenhouse gas emissions savings from transit

F Gallivan, M Grant - 2010 - trid.trb.org
This synthesis describes the role of transit agencies in reducing greenhouse gas (GHG)
emissions and catalogues the current practice of a sample of transit agencies. The purpose …

[PDF][PDF] Impacts of Transit Service Strategies on Passenger Vehicle Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

S Handy, K Lovejoy, MG Boarnet… - Policy Brief, Sacramento …, 2013 - ww2.arb.ca.gov
Many different transit service-related strategies can be used to increase transit ridership. As
summarized in Table 1, strategies fall into three general categories, with many variations …