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Gary L. Brosch, Editor SUBSCRIPTIONS Lisa Ravenscroft, Assistant to the Editor Complimentary subscriptions can be obtained by contacting: EDITORIAL BOARD Lisa Ravenscroft, Assistant to the Editor Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) University of South Florida Robert B. Cervero, Ph.D. William W. Millar Fax: (813) 974-5168 University of California, Berkeley American Public Transportation Association Email: [email protected] Web: www.nctr.usf.edu/jpt/journal.htm Chester E. Colby Steven E. Polzin, Ph.D., P.E. E & J Consulting University of South Florida Gordon Fielding, Ph.D. Lawrence Schulman SUBMISSION OF MANUSCRIPTS University of California, Irvine LS Associates The Journal of Public Transportation is a quarterly, international journal containing original Jose A. Gómez-Ibáñez, Ph.D. George Smerk, D.B.A. research and case studies associated with various forms of public transportation and re- Harvard University Indiana University lated transportation and policy issues. Topics are approached from a variety of academic disciplines, including economics, engineering, planning, and others, and include policy, methodological, technological, and financial aspects. Emphasis is placed on the identifica- Naomi W. Ledé, Ph.D. Vukan R. Vuchic, Ph.D., P.E. tion of innovative solutions to transportation problems. Texas Transportation Institute University of Pennsylvania All articles should be approximately 4,000 words in length (18-20 double-spaced pages). Manuscripts not submitted according to the journal’s style will be returned. Submission of the manuscript implies commitment to publish in the journal. Papers previously published or under review by other journals are unacceptable. All articles are subject to peer review. Factors considered in review include validity and significance of information, substantive contribu- tion to the field of public transportation, and clarity and quality of presentation. Copyright is retained by the publisher, and, upon acceptance, contributions will be subject to editorial amendment. Authors will be provided with proofs for approval prior to publication. All manuscripts must be submitted electronically in MSWord format, containing only text and tables— no linked images. If not created in Word, each table must be submitted separately in Excel format and all charts and graphs must be in Excel format. Each chart and table must have a title and each figure must have a caption.Illustrations and photographs must be submitted separately in an image file format (i.e., TIF, JPG, AI or EPS), having a minimum 300 dpi and measuring at least 4.5” x 7” in size, regardless of orientation. However, charts and graphs may be submitted for use as spreads, covering two facing pages of an article. Please include all sources and written permissions for supporting materials. All manuscripts should include sections in the following order, as specified: Cover Page - title (12 words or less) and complete contact information for all authors First Page of manuscript - title and abstract (up to 150 words) Main Body - organized under section headings References - Chicago Manual of Style, author-date format Biographical Sketch - for each author The contents of this document reflect the views of the authors, who are responsible for the facts and the Be sure to include the author’s complete contact information, including email address, accuracy of the information presented herein. This document is disseminated under the sponsorship mailing address, telephone, and fax number. Submit manuscripts to the Assistant to the of the U.S. Department of Transportation, University Research Institute Program, in the interest of Editor, as indicated above. information exchange. The U.S. Government assumes no liability for the contents or use thereof. Gary L. Brosch, Editor SUBSCRIPTIONS Lisa Ravenscroft, Assistant to the Editor Complimentary subscriptions can be obtained by contacting: EDITORIAL BOARD Lisa Ravenscroft, Assistant to the Editor Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) University of South Florida Robert B. Cervero, Ph.D. William W. Millar Fax: (813) 974-5168 University of California, Berkeley American Public Transportation Association Email: [email protected] Web: www.nctr.usf.edu/jpt/journal.htm Chester E. Colby Steven E. Polzin, Ph.D., P.E. E & J Consulting University of South Florida Gordon Fielding, Ph.D. Lawrence Schulman SUBMISSION OF MANUSCRIPTS University of California, Irvine LS Associates The Journal of Public Transportation is a quarterly, international journal containing original Jose A. Gómez-Ibáñez, Ph.D. George Smerk, D.B.A. research and case studies associated with various forms of public transportation and re Harvard University Indiana University lated transportation and policy issues. Topics are approached from a variety of academic disciplines, including economics, engineering, planning, and others, and include policy, methodological, technological, and financial aspects. Emphasis is placed on the identifica Naomi W. Ledé, Ph.D. Vukan R. Vuchic, Ph.D., P.E. tion of innovative solutions to transportation problems. Texas Transportation Institute University of Pennsylvania All articles should be approximately 4,000 words in length (18-20 double-spaced pages). Manuscripts not submitted according to the journal’s style will be returned. Submission of the manuscript implies commitment to publish in the journal. Papers previously published or under review by other journals are unacceptable. All articles are subject to peer review. Factors considered in review include validity and significance of information, substantive contribu tion to the field of public transportation, and clarity and quality of presentation. Copyright is retained by the publisher, and, upon acceptance, contributions will be subject to editorial amendment. Authors will be provided with proofs for approval prior to publication. All manuscripts must be submitted electronically in MSWord format, containing only text and tables— no linked images. If not created in Word, each table must be submitted separately in Excel format and all charts and graphs must be in Excel format. Each chart and table must have a title and each figure must have a caption.Illustrations and photographs must be submitted separately in an image file format (i.e., TIF, JPG, AI or EPS), having a minimum 300 dpi and measuring at least 4.5” x 7” in size, regardless of orientation. However, charts and graphs may be submitted for use as spreads, covering two facing pages of an article. Please include all sources and written permissions for supporting materials. All manuscripts should include sections in the following order, as specified: Cover Page - title (12 words or less) and complete contact information for all authors First Page of manuscript - title and abstract (up to 150 words) Main Body - organized under section headings References - Chicago Manual of Style, author-date format Biographical Sketch - for each author The contents of this document reflect the views of the authors, who are responsible for the facts and the Be sure to include the author’s complete contact information, including email address, accuracy of the information presented herein. This document is disseminated under the sponsorship mailing address, telephone, and fax number. Submit manuscripts to the Assistant to the of the U.S. Department of Transportation, University Research Institute Program, in the interest of Editor, as indicated above. information exchange. The U.S. Government assumes no liability for the contents or use thereof. JOURNAL OF Public Transportation Volume 16, No. 1, 2013 ISSN 1077-291X TheJournal of Public Transportation is published quarterly by National Center for Transit Research Center for Urban Transportation Research University of South Florida • College of Engineering 4202 East Fowler Avenue, CUT100 Tampa, Florida 33620-5375 Phone: (813) 974-3120 Fax: (813) 974-5168 Email: [email protected] Website: www.nctr.usf.edu/jpt/journal.htm © 2013 Center for Urban Transportation Research Volume 16, No. 1, 2013 ISSN 1077-291X CONTENTS Factors Influencing Young Peoples’ Perceptions of Personal Safety on Public Transport Graham Currie, Alexa Delbosc, Sarah Mahmoud ......................................................................1 An Analysis of Special Needs Student Busing Behrooz Kamali, Scott J. Mason, Edward A. Pohl ......................................................................21 The Impact of Hiawatha Light Rail on Commercial and Industrial Property Values in Minneapolis Kate Ko, Xinyu ( Jason) Cao.................................................................................................................. 47 State and Federal BRT Project Development Procedures: Managing Differences and Project Implementation Delays Mark A. Miller ............................................................................................................................................ 67 Impacts of the Cedar Avenue Driver Assist System on Bus Shoulder Operations Brian Pessaro ............................................................................................................................................... 83 Definition and Properties of Alternative Bus Service Reliability Measures at the Stop Level Meead Saberi, Ali Zockaie K., Wei Feng, Ahmed El-Geneidy ...............................................97 Maintaining Key Services While Retaining Core Values: NYC Transit’s Environmental Justice Strategies Ted Wang, Alex Lu, Alla Reddy .......................................................................................................