An adaptive routing approach for personal rapid transit by Schüpbach, Kaspar, Zenklusen, Rico

“…Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) is a public transportation mode, in which small automated vehicles transport passengers on demand. …”
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To Share or Not to Share: Investigating the Social Aspects of Dynamic Ridesharing by Sarriera, Javier Morales, Escovar Alvarez, German, Blynn, Kelly Mavis, Alesbury, Andrew Hunt, Scully, Timothy Edward, Zhao, Jinhua

“…A survey of TNC users conducted through Mechanical Turk in June and July of 2016, which had 997 respondents across the United States, found that (a) users of dynamic ridesharing services reported that social interactions were relevant to mode choice, although not as much as traditional factors such as time and cost; (b) overall, the possibility of having a negative social interaction was more of a deterrent to use of dynamic ridesharing than the potential of having a positive social interaction was an incentive; (c) there was evidence that a substantial number of riders harbored feelings of prejudice toward passengers of different social class and race, and these passengers were much more likely to prefer having more information about potential future passengers; (d) most dynamic ridesharing users were motivated by ease and speed, compared with walking and public transportation; and (e) safety in dynamic ridesharing was an important issue, especially for women, many of whom reported feeling unsafe and preferred to be matched with passengers of the same sex.…”
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Analysis of demand–supply gaps in public transit systems based on census and GTFS data: a case study of Calgary, Canada by Kaeoruean, Koragot, Phithakkitnukoon, Santi, Demissie, Merkebe G, Kattan, Lina, Ratti, Carlo

“…Abstract Bridging the gap between demand and supply in transit service is crucial for public transportation management, as planning actions can be implemented to generate supply in high demand areas or to improve upon inefficient deployment of transit service in low transit demand areas. …”
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Bus travel speed prediction using attention network of heterogeneous correlation features by Yidan, Sun, Jiang, Guiyuan, Lam, Siew-Kei, Chen, Shicheng, He, Peilan

“…However, the increasing complexity of public transportation networks pose a significant challenge to existing prediction methods as the bus operations are affected by numerous factors such as varying traffic conditions, tight bus operation schedules, wideranging travel demands, frequent accelerations/decelerations at bus stops, delays at intersections, etc. …”
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A system of systems framework for the evaluation of critical infrastructure : the case of Changi international airport by Zargarzadeh, Payam

“…Shortage of energy, food and water resources, inadequate public transportation systems and other basic infrastructures, will constrain the potentials and diminish the quality of life in future cities. …”
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Performance Evaluation of LoRaWAN for Smart Shuttle Bus System Support in Campus Area by Arian, Rifqi Dwi, Mustika, I Wayan, Sulistyo, Selo

“…Improving the accessibility of public transportation can be achieved by using a tracking system. …”
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Analysis of parking usage at the park and ride facility in Klang Valley, Malaysia by Kadar Hamsa, Abdul Azeez, Syed Adnan, Sharifah Adibah Alyia, Khalid, Ummi Aqilah

“…A parking utilization survey was administered to examine the parking usage at three selected park and ride facilities along the Kelana Jaya LRT Line and Putrajaya Public transportation terminal (Putrajaya Sentral). This study also analyses the existing parking supply and its physical conditions through a parking space inventory survey at the three selected facilities. …”
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PENGARUH TEMPERATUR, PAKAIAN DAN JENIS KELAMIN TERHADAP SHORT TERM MEMORY (Effect of Temperature, Clothing and Gender on Short term memory) by , Idham Halid Lahay, ST., , Ir. Rini Dharmastiti, M.Sc., Ph.D.

“…The train is one of public transportation that provides executive services, using air conditioning to provide comfort to passengers. …”

SISTEM PENDUKUNG KEPUTUSAN KELOMPOK EVALUASI INFRASTRUKTUR JALAN RAYA TERHADAP KEMACETAN LALU LINTAS MENGGUNAKAN METODE TOPSIS DAN BORDA (Studi kasus pada Jalan di Pulau Lombok) by , I Made Purwantara, , Dr. Azhari SN., M.T.

“…Lombok, as the region that depend on tourism as the biggest income areas, need well-organized public transportation to support the development of Lombokâ��s island. …”

An evaluation of housing conditions and livability in Lagos, Nigeria: a study of Festac Town Housing Estate (Phase 1) / Abayomi O. Ibiyemi and Olumide A. Adenuga by O. Ibiyemi, Abayomi, A. Adenuga, Olumide

“…Rents for vacant accommodation, land use charge rates, and public transportation are generally affordable, except water rate.The rental and capital values in the Estate are comparatively higher than those of similar neighbouring estates, such as Mile 2 Jakande and Satellite Town. …”
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The impact of service quality on customers satisfaction to Melaka Sentral Sdn Bhd (MSSB) / Muhammad Azman Ibrahim by Ibrahim, Muhammad Azman

“…Melaka Sentral Sdn Bhd (MSSB) not only provide the public transportation but other facilities such as fast food restaurant, ATM machine, toilet, prayers room, retail shop and so forth for making customers comfortable while they inside the terminal. …”
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Evaluating the value of new metro lines using route diversity measures: the case of Hong Kong's Mass Transit Railway system by Chan, H-Y, Chen, A, Li, G, Xu, X, Lam, W

“…The Mass Transit Railway (MTR) serves as the backbone of the Hong Kong public transportation network and continues to be expanded in phases. …”

The user’s perceptions of Perdana Botanical Garden in Kuala Lumpur by Goh, H.C., Mahmud, N.M.

“…Nonetheless, improvement in terms of parking facilities to accommodate the users came with private transportation and better accessibility for the tourists via public transportation mode must be adequately considered.…”
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Measuring service quality of light rail transit by Chan, Keong Meng

“…The public transportation industry is modernizing with new products being introduced to improve service provision to the public. …”
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Customer satisfaction on panorama bus network system by Mohd. Zahri, Faza Nadhirah

“…An increase number of private vehicles in the city causes traffic congestion and it is the result because of low level of usage for public transportation in Melaka. Unattractive public bus system might be the reason why the usage of public bus in Melaka is low. …”
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Movement towards a low carbon emitted environment: A test of some factors in Malaysia by Danlami, Abubakar Hamid, Applanaidu, Shri Dewi, Islam, Rabiul

“…Contrarily, the relationship between the activities of energy production and pollution is negative in the long run.The study recommends that a targeted GDP growth rate should be set with the consideration to avoid more environmental pollution.In addition, the positive impact of fossil fuel consumption on the environmental pollution implies that there is a need to make and implement policies that will encourage the use of public transportation system more than private transportations.That is, the unnecessary use of private vehicles should be discouraged in order to reduce the extent of fossil fuel consumption.…”

Consumers perception on development of LRT (light rail transit) in southern part of Johor toward go green transportation by Melan, Mustakim, Jamal@Jamil, Muhammad Khairunizam, Abdul Razak, Muhammad Rahmat, Mohd Jefri, Mohd Syafiq

“…Southern area is one of the five corridor that was presented under the Ninth Malaysia Plan to bridge development imbalances which known as Iskandar Malaysia.One of the plans is to focus on Transit-oriented Development (TOD) that included the mass-oriented rail base urban public transportation system to reduce usage of personal transportation. …”
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The level satisfaction of bus services and traffic congestion in Sungai Petani, Kedah towards sustainability by Che Ani, Asniamira, Razalli, Mohd Rizal

“…Transportation is the crucial as a tool to mobility from one place to another. As we know, public transportation is the best tool that can decrease the traffic congestion, pollution and others.However, peoples still want to use their own cars which can increase the congestion.Other than that, there are several problems happened about the transportation and there are traffic road congested and problem in bus services in Sungai Petani, Kedah. …”
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FAKTOR-FAKTOR KUALITAS LAYANAN YANG DIPERTIMBANGKAN PELANGGAN (Studi Pada Angkutan Umum Taksi di Malang) by Yulivieta - Nurfanti, Armanu - Thoyib, Djumilah - Zain

“…There are two purposes of this research: 1) whether service quality factors such as tangibles, reliability, responsiveness, assurance and empathy are considered simultaneously by customer to meet their satisfaction in choosing taxi as public transportation; 2) which factors that would become the customer’s main consideration to meet their satisfaction in choosing taxi as public transportation.…”
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Design eø [videorecording] : the economies of being environmentally conscious / by Fettig, Tad, Westrate, Elizabeth, Anisko, Eva, Kontentreal (Firm), PBS Home Video

“…Daley as he strives to make Chicago "the greenest city in America" with numerous LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design)- certified buildings, a solar-powered public transportation system, and many green roofs, including one on Chicago's City Hall. …”