[HTML][HTML] All ridership is local: Accessibility, competition, and stop-level determinants of daily bus boardings in Portland, Oregon

B Cui, J DeWeese, H Wu, DA King, D Levinson… - Journal of Transport …, 2022 - Elsevier
Research on accessibility, a measure of ease of reaching potential opportunities, has
advanced significantly, but the adoption of these measures by public transport agencies has …

Using GIS to measure the effect of overlapping service areas on passenger boardings at bus stops

TJ Kimpel, KJ Dueker, AM El-Geneidy - 2007 - escholarship.mcgill.ca
This study examines the effects of overlapping walking service areas of bus stops on the
demand for bus transit. This requires controlling for variation in potential transit demand as …

A spatiotemporal analysis of transit accessibility to low-wage jobs in Miami-Dade County

X Yan, I Bejleri, L Zhai - Journal of Transport Geography, 2022 - Elsevier
An essential function of public transit is to connect low-wage earners to their jobs or potential
employment opportunities. Previous research has shed light on this issue by examining how …

First/last mile transit access as an equity planning issue

MG Boarnet, G Giuliano, Y Hou, EJ Shin - Transportation Research Part A …, 2017 - Elsevier
Previous studies have established that residents of low-income neighborhoods in major
metropolitan areas have access to many more jobs by car than by transit. In this paper, we …

Examining the spatial and social variation in employment accessibility: A case study of bus transit in Austin, Texas

MW Horner, JN Mefford - Access to destinations, 2005 - emerald.com
As efficiency, reliability, and cost effectiveness persist as goals of transportation systems,
ensuring equitable access to job locations, shopping centers, and other important …

Driving to suburban rail stations: Understanding variables that affect driving distance and station demand

N Vijayakumar, AM El-Geneidy… - Transportation …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Current research focuses on pedestrian access to transit; however, commuter trains in
outlying urban regions serve populations in low-density areas where many people drive …

Examining the influence of stop level infrastructure and built environment on bus ridership in Montreal

V Chakour, N Eluru - Journal of Transport Geography, 2016 - Elsevier
We studied transit ridership from the perspective of the transit provider, with the objective of
quantifying the influence of transit system operational attributes, transportation system …

Accessibility impacts of park-and-ride systems

K Carlson, A Owen - Transportation research record, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
This work presents a methodology for calculating park-and-ride (PNR) accessibility and
provides case study results for the Minneapolis–Saint Paul, Minnesota (Twin Cities) facility …

[HTML][HTML] Are shelters in place? Mapping the distribution of transit amenities via a bus-stop census of San Francisco

ME Moran - Journal of Public Transportation, 2022 - Elsevier
abstract Transit stops serve as crucial components of journeys for riders, but their condition
is often left out of equity considerations. Two important empirical questions are what stop …

Bus passenger walking distances and waiting times: a summer-winter comparison

W Lam, J Morrall - RTAC annual conference preprints, 1981 - trid.trb.org
The results of this study demonstrated that measurement of bus passenger walking
distances by means of tracing the exact path taken on large scale base maps, with the …