Transit 2013, Volume 4

TRB’s Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2353 consists of 10 papers that explore accelerated transit operations; trade-offs between straight time, overtime, and lost revenue; disruption recovery in passenger railways; observed customer seating and standing behavior and seat preferences on board subway cars in New York City; automatic data for applied railway management; measurement of subway service performance; light rail in Alicante, Spain; light rail transit experience in Madrid, Spain; factors that influence urban streetcar ridership in the United States; and the impact of crowding on streetcar dwell time.