Explaining transit ridership: What has the evidence shown?

BD Taylor, CNY Fink - Transportation Letters, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Spatial variation of the urban taxi ridership using GPS data

X Qian, SV Ukkusuri - Applied geography, 2015 - Elsevier
Taxicab is an important component of urban transit system since it caters to a large amount
of demand and covers a wide geographic area. In this paper, we understand the spatial …

What affects transit ridership? A dynamic analysis involving multiple factors, lags and asymmetric behaviour

C Chen, D Varley, J Chen - Urban Studies, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This study seeks to determine the relative impacts of various factors in affecting ridership, to
quantify their short-run and long-run effects, and to test the symmetry in ridership in …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling the effects of fuel price changes on road traffic collisions in the European Union using panel data

NK Naqvi, M Quddus, M Enoch - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2023 - Elsevier
Road deaths globally have steadily climbed in recent years with the increase in
motorisation. Yet in many economically developed countries they have actually fallen …

Exploring spatial heterogeneity in the impact of built environment on taxi ridership using multiscale geographically weighted regression

P Zhu, J Li, K Wang, J Huang - Transportation, 2023 - Springer
Due to its flexibility and door-to-door service, taxis are an integral part of the urban
transportation system. They have become an essential solution to the first/last mile problem …

Do higher fuel prices help reduce road traffic accidents?

NK Naqvi, MA Quddus, MP Enoch - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2020 - Elsevier
Road traffic accidents have decreased in most developed nations over the last decade. This
has been attributed to improvements in vehicle and road design, medical technology and …

A time-series analysis of gasoline prices and public transportation in US metropolitan areas

BW Lane - Journal of Transport Geography, 2012 - Elsevier
This research examines the temporal aspects of the relationship between public
transportation and gasoline prices in US cities from January 2002 through March of 2009 …

Asymmetric gasoline price effects on public transit ridership: evidence from US cities

J Chi - Transportation Research Record, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Using a nonlinear autoregressive distributive lag framework, the paper examines the
dynamic effects of gasoline price, gasoline price volatility, income, and transit service …

The cross elasticity between gasoline prices and transit use: Evidence from Chicago

WP Nowak, I Savage - Transport policy, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper calculates the cross elasticity between the price of gasoline and transit ridership
in Chicago using monthly data for the period between January 1999 and December 2010 …

Gasoline prices and their relationship to drunk-driving crashes

G Chi, X Zhou, TE McClure, PA Gilbert… - Accident Analysis & …, 2011 - Elsevier
This study investigates the relationship between changing gasoline prices and drunk-driving
crashes. Specifically, we examine the effects of gasoline prices on drunk-driving crashes in …