How can public transit get people out of their cars? An analysis of transit mode choice for commute trips in Los Angeles

S Chakrabarti - Transport Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
US public transit agencies struggle to attract and retain riders. Unprecedented public
investments have been made over the past several decades for expanding and improving …

Rail transit investment and property values: An old tale retold

H Zhong, W Li - Transport Policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Although a number of researchers have used the hedonic pricing model to value transit
improvements by comparing prices of real estate properties within a certain distance from a …

Walkability, complete streets, and gender: Who benefits most?

WA Jensen, TK Stump, BB Brown, CM Werner… - Health & place, 2017 - Elsevier
Does street walkability and a new complete street renovation relate to street use and gender
composition? We audited two mixed-walkability complete streets (" complete less-urban" …

Can compact rail transit corridors transform the automobile city? Planning for more sustainable travel in Los Angeles

D Houston, MG Boarnet, G Ferguson… - Urban …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Directing growth towards compact rail corridors has become a key strategy for redirecting
auto-oriented regions towards denser, mixed-use communities that support sustainable …

Co-designing planning support systems in urban science: the questions they answer and the questions they raise

M Rittenbruch, M Foth, P Mitchell… - Journal of Urban …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Big data analytics in smart cities has given rise to the new interdisciplinary field of urban
science, which uses data mining, visual analytics, modeling, and simulation to create novel …

Time-based life-cycle assessment for environmental policymaking: Greenhouse gas reduction goals and public transit

MV Chester, A Cano - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2016 - Elsevier
As decision-makers increasingly embrace life-cycle assessment (LCA) and target
transportation services for regional environmental goals, it becomes imperative that …

Estimating the impacts of capital bikeshare on metrorail ridership in the Washington metropolitan area

T Ma, GJ Knaap - Transportation Research Record, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Bikeshare programs have transformed the urban transportation landscape. However, their
impacts on rail transit have not been fully examined. Some researchers find shared bikes …

Evaluating the attractiveness of a new light rail extension: Testing simple change and displacement change hypotheses

CM Werner, BB Brown, CP Tribby, D Tharp, K Flick… - Transport policy, 2016 - Elsevier
Many communities in the United States have been adding new light rail to bus-predominant
public transit systems. However, there is disagreement as to whether opening light rail lines …

A two-dimensional propensity score matching method for longitudinal quasi-experimental studies: A focus on travel behavior and the built environment

H Zhong, W Li, MG Boarnet - Environment and Planning B …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The lack of longitudinal studies of the relationship between the built environment and travel
behavior has been widely discussed in the literature. This paper discusses how standard …

Land use, travel behavior, and disaggregate travel data

MG Boarnet - The geography of urban transportation, 2017 - books.google.com
Interest in neighborhood-oriented transportation planning has grown dramatically over the
past three decades. That neighborhood context has brought land use–travel behavior …