TRB Committee on Transit Management and Performance

 Welcome to the website of TRB's Transit Management and Performance Standing Committee! 

Our Mission

The Transit Management and Performance Committee will provide a forum for exploring, identifying, and showcasing research on the relationship between transit management actions and performance; transfer knowledge about successful and innovative performance management techniques; and identify and develop practical performance measures to improve transit management decision-making and evaluation.  

Check out our website regularly for updates!

Contact us

Committee Chair

Frances Fisher (Bay Area Rapid Transit) 

E: FFisher@bart.gov 

Check out our Committee Documents for the latest information on recent Committee meetings

Announcements

2025 Event Announcement

We are pleased to announce that the upcoming 2025 Transit Data Challenge - Innovative Analytical Tools to Improve Public Transit

Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center

Room Number: 145B

Date: January 5, 2025

Day: Sunday

Time: 1:30 to 4:30p ET



The 2024 Transit Data Challenge congratulates all participants, finalists, and the winner, Saadiq Mohiuddin, from Development Seed for the Transit Drivecycle: Estimating Bus Speed Profiles and Energy Consumption.

For more information, including the PDF presentations from all finalists, click here.


Committee Collaboration Tools: 

Research Incubator documents research ideas in various stages of development. We're looking for help improving this resource. Let us know if you have research ideas or ways to improve it. 

Transit Equity Resources - We're documenting efforts to measure equity in transit. If you have resources, please share them via e-mail. 

Virtual Managing Transit Equitably Session was held March 3rd in 2022

A recording of the session and PDFs of most of the presentations can be found here.

Photo: Diane Jones Allen presenting her research at the in-person Managing Transit Equitably Session at TRB 2022.

 Welcome to the website of TRB's Transit Management and Performance Standing Committee!