The Factors Influencing Transit Ridership: A Review and Analysis of the Ridership Literature

By B. Taylor, Camille N. Y. Fink. 2003

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Ridership effects of real-time bus information system: A case study in the City of Chicago (2012, background): “…real-time transit information to be one of the most important factors that will influence transit ridership (Federal Highway Administration, 2004; Taylor and Fink, 2003; The Victoria Transport Policy Institute, 2007), the current literature does not provide conclusive evidence regarding whether…”
What determines rail transit passenger volume? Implications for Transit oriented development planning (2017, background): “The key indicators include total residents, total employment, residential density, and employment density (Taylor and Fink, 2003; Gutiérrez and García-Palomares, 2008).”
What Affects Transit Ridership? A Dynamic Analysis involving Multiple Factors, Lags and Asymmetric Behaviour (2011, background): “There exist two competing hypotheses: on the one hand, increases to transit supply can result in an increase in demand, echoing the ‘if you build it, they will come’ motto; in another, changes in transit demand can motivate transit agencies to modify the level of the service (Taylor and Fink, 2009).”