The Transit Management and Performance Committee sponsored the following events at TRB 2025 in Washington, DC. Selected materials have been made available with the author's permission.
Transit Management and Performance Committee (AP010) hosted by Chair Frances Fisher. Notes
Transit Asset Management Subcommittee, AP010(4), hosted by Herb Higginbotham
Transit Data Challenge: Innovative Analytical Tools to Improve Public Transit
Automation, the Next Frontier for Demand-Response Services? (link works if you were registered for 2025 conference)
Smart Demand-Responsive Transit: Truthful People-Centric Design to Remove Information Asymmetry and Improve Welfare. Pooria Choobchian, University of Illinois, Chicago; Ali Mohammadi, K. N. Toosi University of Technology; Ali Shamshiripour, University of Arizona.
Universal Scaling Laws of Dynamic High-Capacity Ridesharing. Wang Chen, University of Hong Kong; Linchuan Yang, Southwest Jiaotong University; Xiqun Chen, Zhejiang University; Jintao Ke, University of Hong Kong.
How Driving Automation Will Save Demand Responsive Transit. Amir Brudner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Anne Patricio, Universidade de Coimbra; Gonçalo Santos, Universidade de Coimbra; Antònio Antunes, University of Coimbra; Moshe Ben-Akiva, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Mobility Enhancement Through Shared Autonomous Vehicles and Public Transportation Integration. Madelaine Martinez Ferguson, University of Tennessee; Mustafa Camur, University of Tennessee; Xueping Li, University of Tennessee.
Demand-Responsive Transit Scheduling with Modular Autonomous Vehicles: Integrating Fixed and Flexible Stations. Jie Zou, Southeast University; Min Yang, Southeast University; Mingye Zhang, Southeastern University; Renjie Zhang, Southeast University.
Beyond Ridership: Expanding the Definitions of Transit Success (link works if you were registered for 2025 conference)
Traveler-Centric Mobility Performance Metrics, Natalie Coville-Fontaine, Federal Transit Administration
Transit Service as a Reflection of Our Values, Joseph Reid, Metro Transit, Minneapolis-St. Paul. Presentation.
Bus Operator Work Preferences: A Mixed Methods Case Study of the Chicago Transit Authority, Amelia Baum, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Jackie Johnson, Chicago Transit Authority. Paper.
Exploring the Congestion Relief Benefits of Urban Transit, Graham Currie, Monash University
Making Headways: Strategies and Lessons Learned in Headway-Based Bus Operations (link works if you were registered for 2025 conference)
Headway Control Experiments in Chicago: Insights on Performance and Compliance. Joseph Rodriguez, Northeastern University; Haris Koutsopoulos, Northeastern University; Thomas McKone, Chicago Transit Authority; Zhihao Lyu, University of Colorado, Boulder; Carla Delgado, Northeastern University; Dingyi Zhuang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Jinhua Zhao, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Shenhao Wang, University of Florida; John Moody, Northeastern University; Jorge Besa, Iteris Inc. Paper. Presentation.
Headway-Based Service on Arterial Bus Rapid Transit. Jonathan Ahn, Metro Transit, MN; Eli Miller, Metro Transit, MN. Presentation.
Organizational Learning from Piloting Dispatcher-Controlled Bus Headway Management at a Legacy Transit Agency. Sandy Johnston, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). Presentation.
Managing Headways on High Frequency Routes. Brian Van Abbema, King County Metro; Kamal Gounder, King County Metro Transit. Presentation.
Working with Drivers to Successfully Implement Headway-Based Operations. Kari Watkins, University of California, Davis. Presentation.
Transit from the Rider Perspective - Satisfaction and Equity.
Optimizing Public Transportation Service.
Managing Public Transportation Wisely.