Joint Frequency-Setting and Pricing Optimization on Multimodal Transit Networks at Scale by Bertsimas, Dimitris, Sian Ng, Yee, Yan, Julia

“…Copyright: © 2020 INFORMS Modern public transportation systems are increasingly complex: they are operated on a large scale, must support booming urban populations, and run under tight budget constraints. …”
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Numerical simulation of aerodynamics and ventilation of underground road tunnel systems by Shyam Dayanandan.

“…Underground road and rail tunneling works are on the rise in land-scarce Singapore to provide efficient public transportation systems and to ease traffic congestion. …”
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Evaluating the sustainability of traffic growth in Malaysia by Abdelfatah, Akmal S., Muhammad Hussein, Muhammad Zaly Shah, Che Puan, Othman

“…This paper evaluates the sustainability of traffic growth in Malaysia.The number of registered vehicles is used as an indication of traffic growth.Also, the number of registered buses is considered as an indication of public transportation usage. The results indicate that the traffic growth is mainly due to increases in the private cars motorcycles, while the rate of increase for buses is very small.The percentages for passenger cars and motorcycles are increasing while the percentage of buses is slightly dropping down, which is a negative indication regarding the traffic growth in Malaysia. …”

Prioritizing road maintenance criteria for sustainable infrastructure in Padang city, Indonesia by Kamil, I., Kasim, I. M., Taufik, Taufik, Kamil, I., Kasim, I. M., Plamonia, M., Halim, I., Alias, B.

“…Priority criteria based on the calculations of combined weight include road condition, maintenance type, mobility, accessibility, benefit of road use, population, people, participation, service rates, road hierarchy, public transportation routes, primary commodities, traffic volumes, Proposed Development Work Region Unit, a number of public facilities, economic feasibility, the width of the area, and the rate of accidents.…”

Customer satisfaction on public bus network system on Malacca, Malaysia by Mohd. Zahri, Faza Nadhirah, Mohamad Husny Hamid, Zuhra Junaida

“…An increased number of private vehicles in the city causes traffic congestion resulted from low level of usage for public transportation. Unattractive public bus system might be the reason why the usage of public bus in Malacca is subdued. …”
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Bus Passenger Origin-Destination Estimation and Related Analyses Using Automated Data Collection Systems by Wang, Wei, Attanucci, John P, Wilson, Nigel H. M.

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Urban divergence : from physical to social infrastructures by Goldenberg, Tal

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Interactive Impacts of Built Environment Factors on Metro Ridership Using GeoDetector: From the Perspective of TOD by Xingdong Deng, Ji Zhang, Shunyi Liao, Chujie Zhong, Feng Gao, Li Teng

“…TOD (transit-oriented development) is a planning concept that uses public transportation stations as the center of development, and it aims to integrate land use efficiency and transportation planning linkages to encourage the use of public transportation. …”
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41538 Characterizing Opioid Overdose Hotspots for Targeted Overdose Prevention and Treatment by Elizabeth A. Samuels, William Goedel, Lauren Conkey, Jennifer Koziol, Sarah Karim, Rachel P. Scagos, Lee Ann Jordison Keeler, Rachel Yorlets, Neha Reddy, Sara Becker, Roland Merchant, Brandon D. L. Marshall

“…Locations of addiction treatment, public transportation, harm reduction programs, public facilities (i.e., libraries, parks), first responders, and social services agencies were converted to latitude and longitude and mapped in ArcGIS. …”
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The Influence of Ring Roads on Traffic Characteristics in Urban Cities by Abid zaid Al-Mousawi Hassan, Vein Leong lee, Al-Jameel Hamid

“…These strategies include promoting public transportation, cycling, and walking, as well as modifying urban land use patterns to minimize the need for people to travel. …”
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Assessing disparities in the urban-rural service: a case of public bus services in Peninsular Malaysia by Ponrahono, Zakiah, Bachok, Syahriah, Ibrahim, Mansor, Mohamed Osman, Mariana

“…An understanding of bus service disparities between urban and rural settlements is necessary to provide the best approach to improving and providing an efficient public transportation system in the country. An efficient public transportation system will contribute towards sustainable economic growth and healthy social development of the district, which, in turn, will ensure human security in respect of the mobility of goods and services for today’s and future needs. …”
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Integrated fare payment system in multi operators single market public bus network by Mokhtar, Safizahanin

“…Several research have dealt with the need for the planning of an efficient public transportation system in Johor Bahru. However, these research did not look into the need for efficiency of public transportation from the perspective of the users’ and operators’ and the efficiency of the fare payment system among the stage bus operators. …”
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Transportation planning and development in Kuala Lumpur / by 271986 Abdul Samad Ali author, Danial Mohamad, supervisor, Fakulti Kejuruteraan Awam

“…Special emphasis is given to the public transportation and the increasing volumes of travel made by the high percentage of private car ownership. …”

Harnessing the power of data visualization to improve cities by Jang, Jennifer, M. Eng. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Where and how much : density scenarios for the residential build-out of Gaoming, China by Hu, Karen Jia Ying

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Bus ticket booking via WAP by Siti Rohana, Md Saad

“…Nowadays, bus is one of the top public transports that are used by people.Currently,most of the bus companies still using conventional style in selling their bus ticket where customers need to go to ticket counter to buy or book the bus ticket.Another way is by purchase or book the ticket online at the internet.Thus,the objective developing this system is to change the current system into the ticket booking system via wireless application protocol (WAP) using mobile phone.The purpose of the system is to give convenient to customer because mobile phone nowadays have lots of application and something that we take along with us where ever we go.To enable this system to work, PHP and MySQL were used as the programming language and the database.During developing this system, Rapid Application Development (RAD) methodology are chosen to make the development successful.…”
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Associations between Social and Physical Environments, and Physical Activity in Adults from Urban and Rural Regions by Bongjeong Kim, Hye Sun Hyun

“…Results Urban residents with higher satisfaction in public transportation satisfaction and rural residents with more access to sports parks, hiking trails, and bike cycle paths were more likely to be active. …”
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ACCESSIBILITY BARRIERS IN THE SECOND-TIER TOURISM CITIES OF THAILAND FOR PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS by Therdchai CHOIBAMROONG, Kewalin ANGKANANON

“…Opinions differed between groups at a statistically significant level of .05 in 4 questions. The public transportation system in Thailand especially in the second-tier cities is still unable to meet the needs of the visually impaired. …”
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COVID-19 Pandemic: Experiences of People with Visual Impairment by María del Pilar Oviedo-Cáceres, Karen Natalia Arias-Pineda, María del Rosario Yepes-Camacho, Patricia Montoya Falla

“…People with visual impairment report barriers to mobility to take public transportation, which can affect maintenance of their autonomy and independence. …”
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Prototype of REST Location-based Service for Trip Planning by Paratransit (Mikrolet) in Malang City by Agi Putra Kharisma, Aryo Pinandito

“…However, their popularity is reduced by the availability of wide variety of more modern and online public transportations. One of the obstacles commonly faced by passengers of mikrolet is the limited information about the routes taken by mikrolet. …”
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