Publications

Off the Rails: Alternatives to Policing on Transit

Author(s):

Ma'ayan Dembo

Date:

June 1, 2020

Program Area(s):

Public Transit, Transportation & Health

Project:

Off the Rails: Discriminatory Policing on LACMTA Systems and Proposed Alternatives

School Transportation Equity for Vulnerable Student Populations through Ridehailing: An Analysis of HopSkipDrive and Other Trips to School in Los Angeles County

Author(s):

Samuel Speroni

Date:

June 1, 2020

Program Area(s):

Access to Opportunities, New Mobility

Project:

Analyzing Contracted School Paratransit Service: How HopSkipDrive Contracted Trips Compare to Other Modes and Behaviors in School Travel

The Movement Towards Mobility Justice in Los Angeles: Building a Framework Grounded in Popular Education & Community Knowledge

Author(s):

Zully Juarez

Date:

June 1, 2020

Program Area(s):

Access to Opportunities, Transportation & Health

Project:

Community-Based Approach to Mobility Justice in Los Angeles

Complete Streets for Culver City

Author(s):

Guadalupe Huerta, Anna Geannopoulos, Nyang Bing Lin, Yue Shen

Date:

June 1, 2020

Program Area(s):

Transportation & Communities

Project:

Culver City General Plan Update

The Effect of Bus lane Management Techniques on Operator Experience, Safety, and On-Time Performance

Author(s):

Cassie Halls

Date:

June 1, 2020

Program Area(s):

Public Transit

Project:

Stay Out of My Lane! Improving the Operator Experience Through Effective Enforcement Strategies on Bus Lanes

Need for Speed: Opportunities for Peak Hour Bus Lanes Along Parking Corridors in Los Angeles

Author(s):

Mark Hansen

Date:

June 1, 2020

Program Area(s):

Public Transit

Project:

Need for Speed: Opportunities for Peak Hour Bus Lanes Along Parking Corridors in Los Angeles

Utilizing E-Scooters to Reduce Carbon Emissions Attributable to the Transportation Sector in Santa Monica

Author(s):

Hank Kaplan, Makoto Tanikura, Daisuke Kaji, Jun Luo, Kerry Browne

Date:

May 8, 2020

Program Area(s):

Environment, New Mobility

Project:

Utilizing E-Scooters to Reduce Carbon Emissions Attributable to the Transportation Sector in the City of Santa Monica

The Pedestrian Battle of Los Angeles

Author(s):

Jorge Canez

Date:

May 1, 2020

Program Area(s):

Transportation & Communities, Transportation & Health

Project:

The Pedestrian Battle of Los Angeles: How to co-power underserved communities in the City of Los Angeles towards the planning and implementation of pedestrian road safety infrastructure

Public Transit Safety Among University Students (brief)

Policy Brief

Author(s):

Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Madeline Brozen, Hao Ding, Miriam Pinski, Fariba Siddiq

Date:

April 1, 2020

Program Area(s):

Public Transit, Transportation & Health

Project:

Public Transportation Safety among University Students

Research Synthesis for the CaliforniaZero Traffic Fatalities Task Force

Report

Author(s):

Offer Grembek, Katherine Chen; Brian D. Taylor; Yu Hong Hwang; Dillon Fitch; Sonia Anthoine; Bingchu Chen; Salvador Grover

Date:

April 1, 2020

Program Area(s):

Transportation & Health

Project:

Letting drivers choose how fast to drive: Analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of the 85th percentile rule

Public Transit Safety Among University Students

Author(s):

Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Madeline Brozen, Hao Ding, Miriam Pinski, Fariba Siddiq

Date:

April 1, 2020

Program Area(s):

Public Transit, Transportation & Health

Project:

Public Transportation Safety among University Students

Balancing Accountability and Flexibility in California’s Local Option Sales Taxes

Author(s):

Martin Wachs, Jaimee Lederman, Jeremy S. Marks, Hannah King, Tamara Guy

Date:

March 1, 2020

Program Area(s):

Transportation Finance

Project:

Promises and Projects: Examining the Accountability and Flexibility of LOST Expenditure Plans

Why is Public Transit Falling in the San Francisco Bay Area, and What Might be Done About It?

Policy Brief

Author(s):

Brian D. Taylor, Evelyn Blumenberg, Jacob L. Wasserman, Mark Garrett

Date:

February 26, 2020

Program Area(s):

Public Transit

Project:

What's Behind Recent Transit Ridership Trends in the Bay Area?

What Can Be Done About Falling Transit Ridership in the Bay Area?

Author(s):

Brian D. Taylor, Jacob L. Wasserman, Evelyn Blumenberg, Mark Garrett

Date:

February 26, 2020

Program Area(s):

Public Transit

Project:

What's Behind Recent Transit Ridership Trends in the Bay Area?

Why is Bay Area Transit Ridership Falling?

Author(s):

Evelyn Blumenberg, Brian D. Taylor, Mark Garrett, Jacob L. Wasserman

Date:

February 26, 2020

Program Area(s):

Public Transit

Project:

What's Behind Recent Transit Ridership Trends in the Bay Area?

The Bay Area is Losing Transit Ridership — But Transit Commuting is Growing

Author(s):

Jacob L. Wasserman, Brian D. Taylor, Evelyn Blumenberg, Mark Garrett

Date:

February 26, 2020

Program Area(s):

Public Transit

Project:

What's Behind Recent Transit Ridership Trends in the Bay Area?

What’s Behind Recent Transit Ridership Trends in the Bay Area? Volume I: Overview and Analysis of Underlying Factors

Report

Author(s):

Brian D. Taylor, Evelyn Blumenberg, Mark Garrett, Hannah King, Julene Paul, Madeline Ruvolo, Andrew Schouten, Jacob L. Wasserman

Date:

February 26, 2020

Program Area(s):

Public Transit

Project:

What's Behind Recent Transit Ridership Trends in the Bay Area?

What’s Behind Recent Transit Ridership Trends in the Bay Area? Volume II: Trends among Major Transit Operators

Author(s):

Jacob L. Wasserman, Brian D. Taylor, Evelyn Blumenberg, Mark Garrett, Hannah King, Julene Paul, Madeline Ruvolo, Andrew Schouten

Date:

February 26, 2020

Program Area(s):

Public Transit

Project:

What's Behind Recent Transit Ridership Trends in the Bay Area?

Automatic Generation of School Bus Routes in Los Angeles

Author(s):

Mason Porter, David Spencer, Cu Hauw Hung

Date:

February 1, 2020

Program Area(s):

Access to Opportunities

Project:

Dynamic Optimization and Network Analysis for Bus Transportation for the Los Angeles Unified School District