What explains transit ridership? The answer to this simple question is both obvious and
complex. Public transit systems carry large shares of person travel in older, larger …

Accessibility is a concept that has become central to physical planning and spatial modelling
for more than fifty years. As measure of the relative nearness or proximity of one place and …

It is well known that faster and less-expensive transit systems with shorter walking distances,
as well as less transfers, are associated with transit use. In this regard, recent studies have …

Food desert studies attempt to identify geographic areas in which people lack access to
sources of healthy food. While academic and policy research often defines access to food …

The benefits and burdens of public transit service changes can be quantified using many
different metrics. In the United States, the Federal Transit Administration requires transit …

We put forward a new data object called the public transit travel time cube and demonstrate
how the cube can be used in the analysis of transit travel time changes over space and time …

Effective transportation planning necessitates the consideration of all road network users
and their needs. Towards this goal, the integration of accessibility in planning and the …

A utility-based travel impedance measure is developed for public transit modes that is
capable of capturing the passengers' behaviour and their subjective perceptions of …

Providing accessibility by public transportation is one of the main concerns in sustainable
transportation development. An appropriate accessibility index should not only take …

Abstract Introduction In the Netherlands, the bicycle plays an important in station access
and, to a lesser extent, in station egress. There is however fairly little knowledge in the …