[HTML][HTML] A review of public transport economics

D Hörcher, A Tirachini - Economics of transportation, 2021 - Elsevier
Public transport provision requires substantial organisational efforts, careful planning,
financial contributions from the public, and coordination between millions of passengers and …

[HTML][HTML] A review of public transport transfer coordination at the tactical planning phase

T Liu, O Cats, K Gkiotsalitis - Transportation Research Part C: Emerging …, 2021 - Elsevier
While transferring between public transport services has a negative impact on the level-of-
service, it is an inevitable feature of public transport networks. Transfer coordination can …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and public transportation: Current assessment, prospects, and research needs

A Tirachini, O Cats - Journal of public transportation, 2020 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic poses a great challenge for contemporary public transportation
worldwide, resulting from an unprecedented decline in demand and revenue. In this paper …

Effects of COVID-19 on rail passengers' crowding perceptions

K Aghabayk, J Esmailpour, N Shiwakoti - Transportation Research Part A …, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding changes in travel behavior during the spread of pandemic diseases such as
COVID-19 is important to develop a resilient transportation system. Since one of the most …

Crowding valuation in urban tram and bus transportation based on smart card data

M Yap, O Cats, B Van Arem - Transportmetrica A: Transport …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Crowding in public transport can be of major influence on passengers' travel experience and
therefore affect route and mode choice. In this study, crowding valuation for urban tram and …

Exploring the behaviour change of crowding impedance on public transit due to COVID-19 pandemic: before and after comparison

SH Cho, HC Park - Transportation Letters, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
After the COVID-19 pandemic, a decrease in travel demand due to the mass transport
characteristics of public transit was inevitable, and the impact of the pandemic has increased …

Estimation of crowding discomfort in public transport: Results from Santiago de Chile

A Tirachini, R Hurtubia, T Dekker… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The relationship between train occupancy, comfort and perceived security is analysed, using
data from a survey and stated choice (SC) study of users of Santiago's Metro (subway) …

[HTML][HTML] Traveller behaviour in public transport in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands

S Shelat, O Cats, S van Cranenburgh - Transportation Research Part A …, 2022 - Elsevier
With a few exceptions, public transport ridership around the world has been hit hard by the
COVID-19 pandemic. Travellers are now likely to adapt their behaviour with a focus on …

[HTML][HTML] Optimization of service frequency and vehicle size for automated bus systems with crowding externalities and travel time stochasticity

M Sadrani, A Tirachini, C Antoniou - Transportation Research Part C …, 2022 - Elsevier
Public transport is considered as one of the most suitable candidates to benefit from
autonomous driving technologies. In this research, we develop a mathematical modeling …

Estimating the influence of crowding and travel time variability on accessibility to jobs in a large public transport network using smart card big data

R Arbex, CB Cunha - Journal of Transport Geography, 2020 - Elsevier
Accessibility metrics are gaining momentum in public transportation planning and policy-
making. However, critical user experience issues such as crowding discomfort and travel …