Socioeconomics, Sustainability, Health, and Human Factors, 2015

TRB’s Transportation Research Record (TRR), No. 2531, includes 22 papers that explore information related to society, economics, and policy in the transportation sector, including:

• Economic Impacts of Rail Transit on Recreational Shore Communities: Case of the North Jersey Coast Line
• Impact of Transportation Investment on Economic Growth in China
• Statewide Assessment of Broader Economic Benefits from Transportation Investment: Integration of Travel Demand Models and SHRP 2 Project C11 Tools in Maryland
• Relationship Between Households’ Housing and Transportation Expenditures: Examination from Lifestyle Perspective
• Peak Car Travel in the United States: Two-Decade-Long Phenomenon at the State Level
• High-Occupancy Toll Lane Decision Making: Income Effects on I-85 Express Lanes, Atlanta, Georgia
• User Acceptance and Willingness to Pay for Connected Vehicle Technologies: Adaptive Choice-Based Conjoint Analysis
• The Shock Heard Round the Suburbs: Assessing the Vulnerability, Resilience, and Transportation Affordability of Higher Fuel Price Scenarios
• Does Information and Communication Technology Complement or Replace Social Travel Among Young Adults?
• Chasing Sustainability: Do New Transit-Oriented Development Residents Adopt More Sustainable Modes of Transportation?
• Travel and Emissions Analysis of Sustainable Transportation Policies with Activity-Based Modeling
• Building a Metaframework for Sustainable Transport Indicators: Review of Selected Contributions
• Performance Measurement System for Assessing Transportation Sustainability and Community Livability
• Evaluating Health Impacts from a Bus Rapid Transit System Implementation in India: Case Study of Indore, Madhya Pradesh
• Quantification of the Potential Health and Environmental Impacts of Active Travel in Dublin, Ireland
• Exploring Transportation Accessibility to Health Care Among Vermont’s Rural Seniors
• Road Safety Improvement Program on Indian Reservations in North Dakota and South Dakota
• Review of Tribal Transportation Safety
• Fuel Tax Versus Vehicle-Miles-Traveled Fee: Identifying Vulnerable Households by Three-Stage Least Squares Analysis
• Comparison of Two Common Approaches to Public Transit Service Equity Evaluation
• Varieties of Transportation Justice: U.S. Transportation Equity Policy and the Civil Rights Movement
• Reducing Gender-Based Violence in Public Transportation: Strategy Design for Mexico City, Mexico