National Center for Transit Research » Research FY2000-2005
Research FY2000-2005
The following lists the projects with links to the scopes of work, final reports, contacts, and other information.
FY 2005
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Repair Time Standards for Transit Vehicles – Phase III (31009) |
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Transit Use Viability Among Older Drivers Losing Driving Privileges (77601) |
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Finding Ways to Reduce Insurance and Bonding Costs for Major Transit Projects (77602) |
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Validating T-BEST Models with 100% APC Counts (77603) |
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The National Smart Transportation Archive Researcher (NSTAR) Program (77604) |
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Technical Memorandum #2: Database User Guide and System Documentation | ||
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Technical Memorandum #2 Appendix A: Peer Review and Responses | ||
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Impact of Employer Based Programs on the Transit System Ridership and Transportation System Performance (77605) |
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Creative Ways to Manage Paratransit Costs (77606) |
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Transit Ridership, Reliability, and Retention (77607) |
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Testing the Impact of Personalized Feedback on Household Travel Behavior (TRAC-IT 2) (77609) |
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Moving the Bus Back Into Traffic Safely (77610) |
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FY 2004
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Florida Journey to Work Fact Web-Site (575-16) |
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Public Transportation Syntheses Series (III) (576-01) |
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Relationships Between Business and Public Transportation
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Identifying the Characteristics of Successful Local Transit Circulator Systems in Residential Areas of Southeast Florida |
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Public Transit in America: Analysis of Access Using the 2001 National Household Travel Survey (576-02) |
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Bus Accident Reporting, Tracking and Analysis System (576-03) |
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Guidebook for Start-up Transit Agencies (576-04) |
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A Return on Investment Analysis of Bikes-on-Bus Programs (576-05) |
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Reassessing Passenger Mile Data for Transit Planning and Fund Allocation (576-06) |
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Using Local Transit On-Board Surveys for State-Level Measurement (576-07) |
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Strategies for an Intra-Urban Circulator System (576-08) |
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Special Event Transportation Service Planning & Operations Strategies for Transit (576-09) |
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Impacts of Transit Oriented Development on Public Transportation Ridership– Phase One (576-10) |
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Incorporating TDM into the Land Development Process (576-11) |
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Case Studies in Environmental Justice and Public Transit Title VI Reporting (576-12) |
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Update Methodology for ADA Demand Estimates: Lessons Learned (576-13) |
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Teenage Attitudes and Perceptions Regarding Transit Use (576-14) |
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Enhancing the Rider Experience: The Impact of Real-Time Information on Transit Ridership (576-15) |
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Traveling Smart: Increasing Transit Ridership by Automatic Collection (TRAC) of Individual Travel Behavior Data and Personalized Feedback (576-16) |
FY 2003
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National TDM and Telework Clearinghouse (526-10) |
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Public Transportation Syntheses Series (527-01) |
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Evaluation of USF Bio-Diesel Fueled Bull-Runner Service |
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Fixed Route Transit Scheduling in Florida: The State of the Industry |
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State Bus Transit Safety Guide (527-02) |
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Benchmark Rankings for Transit Systems in the United States (527-03) |
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Impacts of Transfer Fares on Transit Ridership and Revenue (527-04) |
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Alternative Sampling Techniques for NTD Reporting (527-05) |
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Commuter Choice Program Case Study Development and Analysis (527-06) |
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Model Regulations and Plan Amendments for Multimodal Transportation Districts (527-07) |
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Assessing the Hierarchy of Needs in Levels of Service (527-08) |
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Public Transit in America: Evidence from the 2001 National Household Travel Survey (527-09) |
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Evaluation of Shared Use Park & Ride Impact on Properties (527-10) |
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Analysis of Florida Transit Bus Accidents (527-11) |
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Design Elements of Effective Transit Information Materials (527-12) |
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Designing Bus Transfer Facilities for Maximum Transit Agency and Community Benefit (527-13) |
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Price Elasticity of Rideshare: Commuter Fringe Benefits & Parking Cash-Out (527-14) Related paper: Fare Pricing Elasticity, Subsidies and the Demand for Vanpool Services ( streaming presentation) |
FY 2002
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2001 Transportation Almanac (473-01) |
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Evaluation of First-Year Florida MPO Transit Capacity and Quality of Service Reports (473-02) |
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Transit Ridership Models at the Stop Level (473-04) |
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Repair Time Standards for Transit Vehicles (473-05) |
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Why People Cross Where They Do (473-06) |
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Expanding Commuter Choice Tax Benefit Options (473-08) |
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Best Practices in Voluntary Driving Cessation Programs for Seniors (473-09) |
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The Florida Department of Transportation Statewide GIS for Transit Technical Assistance Program (473-10) |
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National Transit Database Automated Data Collection Procedures (473-11) plus the templates below:
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Assessment of Transit Information Materials and Development of Criteria for Prototype Transit Materials (473-12) |
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Public Transportation Syntheses Series (473-13) |
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Safer Stops for Vulnerable Customers (473-13) |
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Fare, Free or Something in Between? |
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TDM in Europe: A Synthesis of Research Findings (473-133) |
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Annotated Bibliography of TDM in Europe (473-133biblio) |
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Commuter Choice Managers and Parking Managers Coordination: Public Transportation Synthesis Series (473-134) |
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Building Transit Oriented Development in Established Communities: Public Transportation Synthesis Series (473-135) |
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Worksite Trip Reduction Model and Manual (473-14) |
FY 2001
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National Outreach Initiative for the Florida Maintenance Training Program (415-13) |
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Low-Speed Vehicle (LSV) & Golf Cart Safety Training (415-14) |
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Telecommunications and Its Future Role in the Public Transportation Arena (416-01) |
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Pedestrian Mid-block Crossing Difficulty (416-02) |
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FSUTMS Mode Choice Modeling: Factors Affecting Transit Use and Access (416-03) |
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Effectiveness of Bus Signal Priority (416-04) Excel spreadsheet |
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Environmental Justice and Community Impact Assessment for Transit Agencies (416-05) |
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Land Developer Participation in Providing for Bus Transit Facilities/Operations (416-06) |
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Synthesis of Securement Device Options and Strategies & Preliminary Assessment of Paratransit Accident Incidence & Accident Tracking Processes (416-07) Related Paper: The Challenges Of Wheelchair Securement: Searching For Solutions presented at APTA Bus and Paratransit Conference |
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Qualitative Methods for Transit Research (416-081) and Perceptions of Transit Safety (416-082) |
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Customer Surveying for Public Transit: A Design Manual (416-083) |
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Synthesis for Transit Non-User Surveys (416-084) pdf Appendices |
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The Florida Department of Transportation Statewide Transit Training Program (416-09) |
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Continuation and Enhancement of The Public Transportation Promotional Materials Clearinghouse (416-10) |
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Quantifying the Business Benefits of TDM (416-11) |
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Public Transit Investment Decisions: Per Capita Trends and Analysis (416-12) |
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National Transit Bus Accident Data Collection and Analyses (416-13) |
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Is Organizational Structure a Critical Determinant of Performance? An Investigation of the Structure/Performance Relationships of Public Transit Agencies (416-14) |
FY 2000
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Lessons Learned in Transit Efficiencies, Revenue Generation, and Cost Reductions – Part II (350-07 and 392-06) |
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Related research: Conditions that Promote Creativity at Public Transit Agencies (National Urban Transit Institute) | |
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Analysis of the National Transit Database (350-11) |
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Bus Rapid Transit — Phase I Preliminary Evaluation of the South Miami-Dade Busway in Miami, Florida (350-13) |
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Analysis of the Florida Department of Transportation Transit Corridor Program/Projects (392-01) |
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Analysis of Florida Department of Transportation Transit Corridor Program/Projects – Tech Memorandum #1 – Review and Summary of Transit Corridor Plans |
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Analysis of Florida Department of Transportation Transit Corridor Program/Projects – Tech Memorandum #2 – Summary of Transit Corridor Projects Status/Strengths and Weaknesses/Lessons Learned | |
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Analysis of Florida Department of Transportation Transit Corridor Program/Projects – Tech Memorandum #3 – Recommendations |
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The Florida Department of Transportation Statewide Transit Training Program (392-03) |
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Inventory and Analysis of Advanced Public Transportation Systems in Florida (392-04) |
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Analysis of Florida Transit Bus Accidents (392-05) |
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FSUTMS Mode Choice Modeling: Factors Affecting Transit Use and Access (392-07) and Part 2 (416-03) |
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Continuation and Enhancement of The Public Transportation Promotional Materials Clearinghouse (392-08) |
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Evaluation of the Economic Viability of Narrow-Gauge Local Rail Systems (392-09) |
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1999 Transit Customer Satisfaction Index for Florida Transit Properties (392-10) |
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Assessment of Operational Barriers and Impediments to Transit Use (392-11) |
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Cops, Cameras, and Enclosures: A Synthesis of the Effectiveness of Methods to Provide Enhanced Security for Bus Operators (392-12) |
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Update of FDOT “State Park & Ride Lot Program Planning Manual (392-13) |
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Pedestrian Mid-block Crossing Difficulty (392-14) |
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Bus Rapid Transit Technology: A Case Study of the LYNX LYMMO in Downtown Orlando, Florida (392-15) |
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Neighborhood Intermodal Transfer Facilities (392-16) |
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