All the final reports are available in HTML and pdf formats. Some
projects have short, streaming video presentations or net casts by the
researcher. Please click on the HTML hyperlink or the pdf hyperlink in the
left hand columns of the table below to obtain the copies of the report. Click
on the
to view the
streaming video presentation.
Final Report |
Netcast |
Project |
Project underway |
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A
Qualitative Analysis of Bus Simulator Training on Transit Incidents - A Case
Study in Florida (77701) |
Project underway |
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An Evaluation of Public
Transportation Productivity Trends and Funding Challenges
(77712) |
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pdf |
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Development of a Large Bus / Small
Bus Decision Support Tool (77713)
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pdf |
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Enhancing Transit Safety and
Security with Wireless Detection and Communication Technologies (77714) |
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pdf |
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Development of a NTD Tool for
Vanpool Services (77715)
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pdf |
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Integrating Transit and Urban Form (77716) |
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pdf |
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Programs That Match Seniors With
Volunteer Drivers (77717) |
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pdf |
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Best Practices In Transit Service
Planning (77720) |
--- |
pdf |
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Impacts of More Rigorous ADA
Paratransit Eligibility Assessments on Riders with Disabilities
(77721) |
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pdf |
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Exploration of a Shift in Household
Transportation Spending from Vehicles to Public Transportation (77722)
- Spreadsheet tool can be downloaded as a zipped Excel file at
77722.zip
or unzipped Excel file at
77722.xls
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pdf |
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Development of Comprehensive Guidance on
Obtaining Service Consumed Data for National Transit Database (NTD) (77723)
|
Final Report |
Netcast |
Project |
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pdf |
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Performance Measures and Best Practices
for Incorporating Transit into the FDOT DRI Review Process (77703) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Economics of Travel Demand Management: Comparative Cost
Effectiveness and Public Investment
(77704)
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pdf |
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Regional Fare Policy and Fare Allocation, Innovations in
Fare Equipment and Data Collection (77705) |
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pdf |
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Toolbox for Transit Event
Investigation (77706) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Transit Extraboard
Management-Optimum Sizing and Strategies (77707) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Development of Alternative Measures
of Transit Mode Share (77708) |
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pdf |
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Smart Phone
Application to Influence Travel Behavior (TRAC-IT Phase 3) (77709) |
--- |
pdf |
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Developing a Printed Transit
Information Material Design Manual (77710)
|
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pdf |
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Travel Assistant Device (TAD) to Aid Transit
Riders with Special Needs (77711) |
FY2005
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Final Report |
Netcast |
Project |
HTML |
pdf |
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Repair Time Standards for Transit
Vehicles - Phase III (31009) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Transit Use Viability Among Older
Drivers Losing Driving Privileges (77601) |
HTML |
pdf |
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|
HTML |
pdf |
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Finding Ways to Reduce Insurance and
Bonding Costs for Major Transit Projects
(77602) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Validating
T-BEST Models with 100% APC Counts (77603) |
HTML |
pdf |
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The
National Smart Transportation Archive Researcher (NSTAR) Program (77604) |
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pdf |
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Technical Memorandum #2: Database User Guide and System Documentation
|
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pdf |
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Technical Memorandum #2 Appendix A: Peer Review and Responses
|
HTML |
pdf |
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Impact of Employer Based Programs on the
Transit System Ridership and Transportation System Performance (77605) |
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pdf |
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Creative
Ways to Manage Paratransit Costs (77606) |
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pdf |
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Transit Ridership, Reliability, and
Retention (77607) |
--- |
pdf |
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Testing the Impact of Personalized
Feedback on Household Travel Behavior (TRAC-IT 2) (77609)
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pdf |
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Moving the Bus Back Into Traffic Safely (77610) |
Final Report |
Netcast |
Project |
Link to
Website |
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Florida Journey to Work Fact Web-Site (575-16) |
See Below |
See Below |
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Public Transportation Syntheses
Series (III) (576-01) |
HTML
HTML |
pdf
pdf |
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Relationships Between
Business and Public Transportation
Identifying the Characteristics of Successful Local Transit
Circulator Systems in Residential Areas of Southeast Florida |
HTML |
pdf |
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Public Transit in America: Analysis of Access Using the 2001
National Household Travel Survey
(576-02) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Bus Accident Reporting,
Tracking and Analysis System (576-03) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Guidebook for Start-up Transit
Agencies (576-04) |
HTML |
pdf |
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A Return on Investment Analysis of
Bikes-on-Bus Programs (576-05) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Reassessing
Passenger Mile Data for Transit Planning and Fund Allocation (576-06) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Using Local Transit On-Board Surveys for State-Level
Measurement
(576-07) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Strategies for an Intra-Urban
Circulator System (576-08) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Special Event Transportation
Service Planning & Operations Strategies for Transit (576-09) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Impacts of Transit Oriented
Development on Public Transportation Ridership– Phase One (576-10) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Incorporating TDM into the Land
Development Process (576-11) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Case Studies in Environmental
Justice and Public Transit Title VI Reporting (576-12) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Update Methodology for ADA Demand
Estimates: Lessons Learned (576-13) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Teenage Attitudes and Perceptions
Regarding Transit Use (576-14) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Enhancing the Rider Experience: The Impact of Real-Time Information on
Transit Ridership (576-15) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Traveling Smart: Increasing Transit Ridership by
Automatic Collection (TRAC) of Individual Travel Behavior Data and Personalized
Feedback
(576-16) |
Final Report |
Netcast |
Project |
NA |
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National TDM and Telework Clearinghouse (526-10) |
HTML
|
pdf |
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- 2003 Transportation Management Association Survey
|
See Below |
See Below |
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Public Transportation Syntheses Series (527-01) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Evaluation of USF Bio-Diesel Fueled Bull-Runner
Service |
HTML |
pdf |
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Fixed Route Transit
Scheduling in Florida: The State of the Industry |
HTML |
pdf |
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State Bus Transit Safety Guide (527-02) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Benchmark Rankings for Transit
Systems in the United States (527-03) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Impacts of Transfer Fares on
Transit Ridership and Revenue (527-04) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Alternative Sampling Techniques
for NTD Reporting (527-05) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Commuter Choice Program Case Study
Development and Analysis (527-06) |
HTML |
pdf |
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- Appendix C: Characteristics of Employee
Transportation Coordinators (527-06c)
|
HTML |
pdf |
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Model Regulations and Plan
Amendments for Multimodal Transportation Districts (527-07) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Assessing the Hierarchy of Needs
in Levels of Service (527-08) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Public Transit in America:
Evidence from the 2001 National Household Travel Survey (527-09) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Evaluation of Shared Use Park &
Ride Impact on Properties (527-10) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Analysis of Florida Transit Bus
Accidents (527-11) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Design Elements of Effective
Transit Information Materials (527-12) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Designing Bus Transfer Facilities
for Maximum Transit Agency and Community Benefit (527-13) |
HTML |
pdf |
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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) |
Final Report |
Netcast |
Project |
HTML |
pdf |
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2001 Transportation Almanac
(473-01) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Evaluation of First-Year
Florida MPO Transit Capacity and Quality of Service Reports (473-02) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Transit Ridership Models at
the Stop Level
(473-04) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Repair Time Standards for
Transit Vehicles
(473-05) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Why People Cross Where They Do
(473-06) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Expanding Commuter Choice Tax
Benefit Options (473-08) |
HTML
|
pdf |
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Best Practices in Voluntary
Driving Cessation Programs for Seniors (473-09) |
HTML |
pdf |
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The Florida Department of Transportation Statewide GIS for Transit Technical
Assistance Program (473-10)
|
HTML
|
pdf |
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National Transit Database
Automated Data Collection Procedures (473-11) plus the templates below:
|
HTML
|
pdf |
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Assessment of Transit
Information Materials and Development of Criteria for Prototype Transit
Materials (473-12) |
see below |
see below |
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Public Transportation
Syntheses Series (473-13) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Safer Stops for Vulnerable Customers (473-13)
|
HTML |
pdf |
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Fare, Free or Something in Between?
|
HTML
|
pdf |
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TDM in Europe: A Synthesis of Research Findings (473-133)
|
HTML |
pdf |
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Annotated
Bibliography of TDM in Europe (473-133biblio)
|
HTML |
pdf |
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Commuter Choice Managers and
Parking Managers Coordination: Public Transportation Synthesis Series
(473-134)
|
HTML |
pdf |
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Building Transit Oriented
Development in Established Communities: Public Transportation Synthesis
Series (473-135)
|
HTML |
pdf |
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Worksite
Trip Reduction Model and Manual (473-14)
|
Final Report |
Netcast |
Project |
HTML
|
pdf |
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National Outreach Initiative for the Florida Maintenance Training Program
(415-13) |
No report |
No report |
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Low-Speed
Vehicle (LSV) & Golf Cart Safety Training (415-14) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Telecommunications and Its Future Role in the Public Transportation Arena
(416-01) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Pedestrian Mid-block Crossing Difficulty
(416-02) |
HTML |
pdf |
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FSUTMS Mode Choice Modeling: Factors Affecting Transit Use and Access
(416-03) |
HTML |
pdf |
|
Effectiveness of Bus Signal Priority
(416-04) Excel
spreadsheet |
HTML |
pdf |
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Environmental Justice and Community Impact Assessment for Transit Agencies
(416-05) |
HTML
|
pdf |
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Land Developer Participation in Providing for Bus Transit Facilities/Operations
(416-06) |
HTML |
pdf |
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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 |
HTML |
pdf |
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Qualitative Methods for Transit Research
(416-081) and
Perceptions of Transit Safety
(416-082) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Customer Surveying for Public Transit: A Design Manual
(416-083) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Synthesis for Transit Non-User Surveys
(416-084)
pdf
Appendices |
HTML |
pdf |
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The Florida Department of Transportation Statewide Transit Training Program
(416-09) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Continuation and Enhancement of The Public Transportation Promotional Materials Clearinghouse
(416-10) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Quantifying the Business Benefits of TDM
(416-11) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Public Transit Investment Decisions: Per Capita Trends and Analysis
(416-12) |
HTML
|
pdf |
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National Transit Bus Accident Data Collection and Analyses
(416-13) |
HTML |
pdf |
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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) |
Final
Report |
Netcast |
Project |
HTML |
pdf |
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Lessons Learned in Transit Efficiencies, Revenue Generation, and Cost Reductions - Part II
(350-07 and 392-06) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Related research: Conditions that Promote Creativity at Public
Transit Agencies (National Urban Transit Institute)
|
HTML |
pdf |
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Analysis of the National Transit Database
(350-11) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Bus Rapid Transit -- Phase I Preliminary Evaluation of the South Miami-Dade Busway in Miami, Florida
(350-13) |
see below |
see below |
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Analysis of the Florida Department of Transportation Transit Corridor Program/Projects
(392-01) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Analysis
of Florida Department of Transportation Transit Corridor Program/Projects - Tech Memorandum #1 - Review and Summary of Transit Corridor Plans
|
HTML |
pdf |
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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
|
HTML |
pdf |
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Analysis
of Florida Department of Transportation Transit Corridor Program/Projects
-
Tech Memorandum #3 - Recommendations
|
HTML |
pdf |
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The Florida Department of Transportation Statewide Transit Training Program
(392-03) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Inventory and Analysis of Advanced Public Transportation Systems in Florida
(392-04) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Analysis of Florida Transit Bus Accidents
(392-05) |
HTML |
pdf |
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FSUTMS Mode Choice Modeling: Factors Affecting Transit Use and Access
(392-07)
and
Part 2 (416-03) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Continuation and Enhancement of The Public Transportation Promotional Materials Clearinghouse
(392-08) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Evaluation of the Economic Viability of Narrow-Gauge Local Rail Systems
(392-09) |
HTML |
pdf |
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1999 Transit Customer Satisfaction Index for Florida Transit Properties
(392-10) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Assessment of Operational Barriers and Impediments to Transit Use
(392-11) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Cops, Cameras, and Enclosures: A Synthesis of the Effectiveness of Methods to Provide Enhanced Security for Bus Operators
(392-12) |
HTML |
pdf |
|
Update of FDOT "State Park & Ride Lot Program Planning
Manual (392-13) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Pedestrian Mid-block Crossing Difficulty
(392-14) |
|
pdf |
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Bus Rapid Transit Technology: A Case Study of the LYNX LYMMO in Downtown Orlando, Florida
(392-15) |
HTML |
pdf |
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Neighborhood Intermodal Transfer Facilities
(392-16) |