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Analysis of Local Bus Markets – Volumes I – III, Technical Brief
NJ TRANSIT runs bus operations on more than 250 routes throughout New Jersey. Buses on such a large number of routes are expected to have an effect on both traffic congestion and GHG emissions since many of the current riders would have traveled by automobile if buses on these routes did not operate. Although NJ TRANSIT periodically conducts onboard surveys of bus riders to collect data for forecasting and service planning, such surveys have not been conducted for about 50 routes for over ten years. This research helped to collect data from 23 of those routes through a rider survey so that the data could be used for multiple purposes, including forecasting, service planning, and the estimation of GHG and traffic impacts of buses.
Despite having an extensive network of public transit, traffic congestion and transportation-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are significant co...
Despite having an extensive network of public transit, traffic congestion and transportation-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are significant co...
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