Emerging New Paradigms

Emerging New Paradigms

Author: Transit Cooperative Research Program

Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 0309087740

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Describes how public transportation organizations have entered an era of fundamental change and examines how they are responding to dramatic new expectations and imperatives that have triggered the emergence of a "new paradigm" throughout business and industry worldwide.


Transit Systems in College and University Communities

Transit Systems in College and University Communities

Author: Tara Krueger

Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 0309098203

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Introduction -- Profiles of surveyed college and university communities -- Campus operations -- Campus policies and planning -- Technology and "green" innovations -- Conclusions -- Appendixes.


Uses of Social Media in Public Transportation

Uses of Social Media in Public Transportation

Author: Susan Bregman

Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 0309223571

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TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Synthesis 99: Uses of Social Media in Public Transportation explores the use of social media among transit agencies and documents successful practices in the United States and Canada.


Improving Transit Security

Improving Transit Security

Author: Jerome A. Needle

Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 9780309060134

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Examines the nature and extent of transit crime, effective strategies to combat problem situations, and case studies of specific control practices deemed successful by transit agency professionals (with no distinctions drawn between bus and rail modes) are discussed.


Fixed-route Transit Ridership Forecasting and Service Planning Methods

Fixed-route Transit Ridership Forecasting and Service Planning Methods

Author: Daniel K. Boyle

Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 030909772X

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TRB's Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Synthesis 66: Fixed-Route Transit Ridership Forecasting and Service Planning Methods examines the state of the practice in fixed-route transit ridership forecasting and service planning. The report also explores forecasting methodologies, resource requirements, data inputs, and organizational issues. In addition, the report analyzes the impacts of service changes and reviews transit agency assessments of the effectiveness and reliability of their methods and of desired improvements.