Research | Publications | Performance Measures & Accessibility
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All TRAM's published articles are available here for downloading. Articles in the Refereed Conference Proceedings section are only those that were not published in a peer reviewed journal. An asterisk (*) in front of an author's name denotes a graduate or undergraduate student.
Articles in refereed journals
Exploring the changes in the interrelation between public transit mode share and accessibility across income groups in major Canadian cities in the post-pandemic era.
*Negm, H., & El-Geneidy, A. (2024).
Transport Geography, 115, 103792.
*Negm, H., & El-Geneidy, A. (2024).
Transport Geography, 115, 103792.
Who is living a local lifestyle? Towards a better understanding of the 15-Minute-City and 30-Minute-City concepts from a behavioural perspective in Montréal, Canada.
*Birkenfeld, C., *Victoriano-Habit, R., *Alousi-Jones, M., *Soliz, A., & El-Geneidy, A. (2023).
Urban Mobility,3, 1000048.
*Birkenfeld, C., *Victoriano-Habit, R., *Alousi-Jones, M., *Soliz, A., & El-Geneidy, A. (2023).
Urban Mobility,3, 1000048.
Resolving the accessibility dilemma: Comparing cumulative and gravity-based measures of accessibility in eight Canadian cities.
*Kapatsila, B., Santana Palacios, M., Grisé, E., & El-Geneidy, A. (2023).
Transport Geography, 17, 103530.
*Kapatsila, B., Santana Palacios, M., Grisé, E., & El-Geneidy, A. (2023).
Transport Geography, 17, 103530.
An accessibility-based methodology to prioritize public-transit investments: Application to older adults in three metropolitan regions in Canada
*Rodrigue, L., *Negm, H., *Alousi-Jones, M., *Victoriano-Habit, R., Zhang, M., Jimenez, I., & El-Geneidy, A. (2023).
Applied Geography, 158, 103022.
*Rodrigue, L., *Negm, H., *Alousi-Jones, M., *Victoriano-Habit, R., Zhang, M., Jimenez, I., & El-Geneidy, A. (2023).
Applied Geography, 158, 103022.
Modal equity of accessibility to healthcare in Recife, Brazil.
*Cui, B., Boisjoly, G., Serra, B., & El-Geneidy, A. (2022).
Journal of Transport and Land Use, 15(1), 1-15.
*Cui, B., Boisjoly, G., Serra, B., & El-Geneidy, A. (2022).
Journal of Transport and Land Use, 15(1), 1-15.
All ridership is local: Accessibility, competition, and stop-level determinants of daily bus boardings in Portland, Oregon.
Cui, B., DeWeese, J., Wu., H., King, D., Levinson, D. & El-Geneidy, A. (2022).
Transport Geography, 99, 103294.
Cui, B., DeWeese, J., Wu., H., King, D., Levinson, D. & El-Geneidy, A. (2022).
Transport Geography, 99, 103294.
Whose express access? Assessing the equity implications of bus express routes in Montreal, Canada
DeWeese, J., Santana Palacios, M., Belikow, A., & El-Geneidy, A. (2022).
Journal of Transport and Land Use, 15(1), 35-51.
DeWeese, J., Santana Palacios, M., Belikow, A., & El-Geneidy, A. (2022).
Journal of Transport and Land Use, 15(1), 35-51.
Accessibility by public transport for older adults: A systematic review.
*Ravensbergen, L., *Van Liefferinge, M., Zhang, M. Jimenez, I. & El-Geneidy, A. (2022).
Transport Geography, 103, 103408.
*Ravensbergen, L., *Van Liefferinge, M., Zhang, M. Jimenez, I. & El-Geneidy, A. (2022).
Transport Geography, 103, 103408.
Cumulative versus gravity-based accessibility measures: Which one to use?
*Santana Palacios, M. & El-Geneidy, A. (2022).
Transport Findings.
*Santana Palacios, M. & El-Geneidy, A. (2022).
Transport Findings.
Out of Service: Identifying Route-level Determinants of Bus Ridership over Time in Montréal, Quebec, Canada.
Diab, E., *DeWeese, J., *Chaloux, N., & El-Geneidy, A. (2021).
Transportation, 48(5) 2765-2786..
Diab, E., *DeWeese, J., *Chaloux, N., & El-Geneidy, A. (2021).
Transportation, 48(5) 2765-2786..
Planning a high-frequency transfer-based bus network: How do we get there?
*Grisé, E., Stewart, A., & El-Geneidy, A.(2021).
The Journal of Transport and Land Use, 14(1) 863-884
*Grisé, E., Stewart, A., & El-Geneidy, A.(2021).
The Journal of Transport and Land Use, 14(1) 863-884
Access across the globe: Towards an international comparison of cumulative opportunities.
Wu, H., El-Geneidy, A., Stewart, A., Murphy, B., Boisjoly, G., Niedzielski, M., Pereira, R., & Levinson, D. (2021)
NPJ, Urban Sustainability, 16(1) 1-9.
Wu, H., El-Geneidy, A., Stewart, A., Murphy, B., Boisjoly, G., Niedzielski, M., Pereira, R., & Levinson, D. (2021)
NPJ, Urban Sustainability, 16(1) 1-9.
Measuring accessibility to hospitals by public transport: An assessment of eight Canadian metropolitan regions.
*Boisjoly, G., *Deboosere, R., Wasfi, R., Orpana, H., Manaugh, K., Buliung, R. & El-Geneidy, A. (2020).
Transport and Health, 18, 1-14.
*Boisjoly, G., *Deboosere, R., Wasfi, R., Orpana, H., Manaugh, K., Buliung, R. & El-Geneidy, A. (2020).
Transport and Health, 18, 1-14.
Inequity in transit: Evaluating public transport distribution through accessibility measurements in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Curitiba and Recife, Brazil.
*Boisjoly, G., Serra, B., Oliveira, G., & El-Geneidy, A. (2020)
Journal of Transport Geography, 82, 1-11.
*Boisjoly, G., Serra, B., Oliveira, G., & El-Geneidy, A. (2020)
Journal of Transport Geography, 82, 1-11.
Accessibility matters: Exploring the determinants of public transport mode share across income groups in Canadian cities.
*Cui, B., Boisjoly, G., Miranda-Moreno, L., & El-Geneidy, A. (2020).
Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 80, 1-16.
*Cui, B., Boisjoly, G., Miranda-Moreno, L., & El-Geneidy, A. (2020).
Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 80, 1-16.
Spatial access by public transport and likelihood of healthcare consultations at hospitals.
*Cui, B., Boisjoly, G., Wasfi, R., Orpana, H., Manaugh, K., Buliung, R., Kestens, Y., & El-Geneidy A. (2020).
Transportation Research Record, (2674) 188-198.
*Cui, B., Boisjoly, G., Wasfi, R., Orpana, H., Manaugh, K., Buliung, R., Kestens, Y., & El-Geneidy A. (2020).
Transportation Research Record, (2674) 188-198.
How travel purpose interacts with predictors of individual driving behavior in greater Montreal.
*DeWeese, J., & El-Geneidy, A. (2020).
Transportation Research Record, (2674),938-951.
*DeWeese, J., & El-Geneidy, A. (2020).
Transportation Research Record, (2674),938-951.
I only get some satisfaction: Introducing satisfaction into measures of accessibility.
*Chaloux, N., *Boisjoly, G., *Grisé, E., El-Geneidy, A., & Levinson, D. (2019).
Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 62, 833-843.
*Chaloux, N., *Boisjoly, G., *Grisé, E., El-Geneidy, A., & Levinson, D. (2019).
Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 62, 833-843.
Accessibility, equity, and the journey to work.
*Cui, B., *Boisjoly, G., El-Geneidy, A., & Levinson, D. (2019).
Journal of Transport Geography, 74, 269-277.
*Cui, B., *Boisjoly, G., El-Geneidy, A., & Levinson, D. (2019).
Journal of Transport Geography, 74, 269-277.
Accessibility, equity, and mode share: A comparative analysis across 11 Canadian metropolitan areas.
*Cui, B., & El-Geneidy, A. (2019).
Transport Findings.
*Cui, B., & El-Geneidy, A. (2019).
Transport Findings.
Measuring the added effectiveness of using detailed spatial and temporal data in generating accessibility measures.
*Cui, B., Grisé, E., Stewart, A., & El-Geneidy, A. (2019)
Transport Findings.
*Cui, B., Grisé, E., Stewart, A., & El-Geneidy, A. (2019)
Transport Findings.
Accessibility-oriented development.
*Deboosere, R., Levinson, D., & El-Geneidy, A.(2018)
Journal of Transport Geography,70, 11-20.
*Deboosere, R., Levinson, D., & El-Geneidy, A.(2018)
Journal of Transport Geography,70, 11-20.
Evaluating equity and accessibility to jobs by public transport across Canada.
*Deboosere, R. & El-Geneidy, A.(2018)
Journal of Transport Geography,73, 54-63.
*Deboosere, R. & El-Geneidy, A.(2018)
Journal of Transport Geography,73, 54-63.
Show me where we are going: Measuring and comparing accessibility to jobs by public transport for individuals with physical disability in Montreal and Toronto, Canada.
*Grisé, E., *Boisjoly, G., *Maguire, M., & El-Geneidy, A. (2018)
Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice.
*Grisé, E., *Boisjoly, G., *Maguire, M., & El-Geneidy, A. (2018)
Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice.
The insider: A planners’ perspective on accessibility.
*Boisjoly, G. & El-Geneidy, A. (2017)
Transport Geography, 64, 33-43.
*Boisjoly, G. & El-Geneidy, A. (2017)
Transport Geography, 64, 33-43.
How to get there? A critical assessment of accessibility objectives and indicators in metropolitan transportation plans.
*Boisjoly, G. & El-Geneidy, A. (2017)
Transport Policy, 55, 38-50.
*Boisjoly, G. & El-Geneidy, A. (2017)
Transport Policy, 55, 38-50.
Informality and accessibility to jobs by public transit: Evidence from the São Paulo Metropolitan Region.
*Boisjoly, G., Moreno-Monroy, A., & El-Geneidy, A. (2017)
Transport Policy, 64, 89-96.
*Boisjoly, G., Moreno-Monroy, A., & El-Geneidy, A. (2017)
Transport Policy, 64, 89-96.
Talking TOD: Learning about Transit-Oriented Development in the United States, Canada, and the Netherlands.
*van Lierop, D., Maat, K., & El-Geneidy, A. (2017)
Journal of Urbanism, 10(1), 49-62.
*van Lierop, D., Maat, K., & El-Geneidy, A. (2017)
Journal of Urbanism, 10(1), 49-62.
Daily fluctuations in transit and jobs availability: A comparative assessment of time-sensitive accessibility measures.
*Boisjoly, G. & El-Geneidy, A. (2016)
Journal of Transport Geography, 52, 73–81.
*Boisjoly, G. & El-Geneidy, A. (2016)
Journal of Transport Geography, 52, 73–81.
Non-stop equity: Assessing transit accessibility and social disparity over time.
El-Geneidy, A., Buliung, R., *Diab, E., *van Lierop, *Langlois, M., & *Legrain, A. (2016).
Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 43(3), 540-560.
El-Geneidy, A., Buliung, R., *Diab, E., *van Lierop, *Langlois, M., & *Legrain, A. (2016).
Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, 43(3), 540-560.
The cost of equity: Assessing accessibility by transit and social disparity using total travel cost.
El-Geneidy, A., Levinson, D., *Diab, E, *Boisjoly, G., *Verbich, D. & *Loong, C. (2016)
Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 91, 302-2016.
El-Geneidy, A., Levinson, D., *Diab, E, *Boisjoly, G., *Verbich, D. & *Loong, C. (2016)
Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 91, 302-2016.
Travelling fair: Targeting equitable transit by understanding job location, sectorial concentration, and transit use among low-wage workers.
*Legrain, A., Buliung, R. & El-Geneidy, A. (2016)
Journal of Transport Geography, 52, 1-11.
*Legrain, A., Buliung, R. & El-Geneidy, A. (2016)
Journal of Transport Geography, 52, 1-11.
Integrating Social Equity into Urban Transportation Planning: A Critical Evaluation of Equity Objectives and Measures in Transportation Plans in North America.
Manaugh, K., Badami, M., El-Geneidy, A. (2015).
Transport Policy, 37, 167-176.
Manaugh, K., Badami, M., El-Geneidy, A. (2015).
Transport Policy, 37, 167-176.
Determinants of mode share over time: How a changing transport system affects transit use in Toronto, Canada
*Foth, N., Manaugh, K., El-Geneidy, A. (2014)
Transportation Research Record, (2417), 67–77.
*Foth, N., Manaugh, K., El-Geneidy, A. (2014)
Transportation Research Record, (2417), 67–77.
Does travel behavior matter in defining urban form? A quantitative analysis characterizing distinct areas within a region.
Jacques, C. & El-Geneidy, A. (2014).
Journal of Transport and Land use, 7(1) 1-14.
Jacques, C. & El-Geneidy, A. (2014).
Journal of Transport and Land use, 7(1) 1-14.
Towards equitable transit: Examining transit accessibility and social need in Toronto, Canada 1996-2006
*Foth, N., *Manaugh, K., & El-Geneidy, A. (2013).
Journal of Transport Geography, 29, 1-10.
*Foth, N., *Manaugh, K., & El-Geneidy, A. (2013).
Journal of Transport Geography, 29, 1-10.
Diagnosing transportation: Developing key performance indicators to assess urban transportation systems.
*Shah, Y., *Manaugh, K., Badami, M., & El-Geneidy, A. (2013).
Transportation Research Record, (2357), 1-12.
*Shah, Y., *Manaugh, K., Badami, M., & El-Geneidy, A. (2013).
Transportation Research Record, (2357), 1-12.
What makes travel “local”: Defining and understanding local travel behavior.
*Manaugh, K., & El-Geneidy, A. (2012).
Journal of Transport and Land use,5(3), 15-27.
*Manaugh, K., & El-Geneidy, A. (2012).
Journal of Transport and Land use,5(3), 15-27.
The use of accessibility measures to evaluate the impacts of transportation plans: An application in Montréal, Québec.
El-Geneidy, A., *Cerdá, A., Fischler, R., & Luka, N. (2011).
Canadian Journal of Urban Research: Canadian Planning and Policy (supplement), 20(1), 81-104.
El-Geneidy, A., *Cerdá, A., Fischler, R., & Luka, N. (2011).
Canadian Journal of Urban Research: Canadian Planning and Policy (supplement), 20(1), 81-104.
Montréal’s Roots: Exploring the change in accessibility over time in Montréal’s Indoor City.
El-Geneidy, A., *Kastelberger, L., & Abdelhamid, H. (2011).
Journal of Transport and Land use, 4(2), 33-46.
El-Geneidy, A., *Kastelberger, L., & Abdelhamid, H. (2011).
Journal of Transport and Land use, 4(2), 33-46.
Place Rank: Valuing Spatial Interactions.
El-Geneidy, A. & Levinson, D. (2011).
Networks and Spatial Economics (NETS), 11, (4), 643-659.
El-Geneidy, A. & Levinson, D. (2011).
Networks and Spatial Economics (NETS), 11, (4), 643-659.
Measuring non-motorized accessibility: Issues, alternatives, and execution.
Iacono, M., Krizek, K., & El-Geneidy, A. (2010).
Journal of Transport Geography, 18, 133-140.
Iacono, M., Krizek, K., & El-Geneidy, A. (2010).
Journal of Transport Geography, 18, 133-140.
Beyond generating transit performance measures: Visualizations and statistical analysis using historical data.
*Berkow, M., El-Geneidy, A., Bertini, R., & Crout, D. (2009).
Transportation Research Record, (2111), 158-168.
*Berkow, M., El-Geneidy, A., Bertini, R., & Crout, D. (2009).
Transportation Research Record, (2111), 158-168.
Mapping accessibility over time.
El-Geneidy, A., & Levinson, D. (2007).
Journal of Maps, v2007, 76-87.
El-Geneidy, A., & Levinson, D. (2007).
Journal of Maps, v2007, 76-87.
Using archived data to generate transit performance measures.
Bertini, R., & El-Geneidy, A. (2003).
Transportation Research Record, (1841), 109-119.
Bertini, R., & El-Geneidy, A. (2003).
Transportation Research Record, (1841), 109-119.
Book chapters
Access during crisis: Applying accessibility metrics to public transport systems during the COVID-19 pandemic from an equity perspective.
DeWeese, J., Manaugh, K., & El-Geneidy (Accepted)
In D. Levinson D. & A. Ermagun Applications of Access.
DeWeese, J., Manaugh, K., & El-Geneidy (Accepted)
In D. Levinson D. & A. Ermagun Applications of Access.
Avoiding public transport? Assessing the relationship between accessibility, income and commuting mode in Recife, Brazil.
Boisjoly, G., & El-Geneidy, A. & Serra, B. (2021)
In M. Mladenović, T. Toivonen, E. Willberg & K. Geurs (Eds). Transport in Human Scale Cities: NECTAR Series on Transportation and Communications Networks Research, (pp. 40-52). Edward Elgar.
Boisjoly, G., & El-Geneidy, A. & Serra, B. (2021)
In M. Mladenović, T. Toivonen, E. Willberg & K. Geurs (Eds). Transport in Human Scale Cities: NECTAR Series on Transportation and Communications Networks Research, (pp. 40-52). Edward Elgar.
Avoiding public transport? Assessing the relationship between accessibility, income and commuting mode in Recife, Brazil.
Boisjoly, G., & El-Geneidy, A. & Serra, B. (2021)
In M. Mladenović, T. Toivonen, E. Willberg & K. Geurs (Eds). Transport in Human Scale Cities: NECTAR Series on Transportation and Communications Networks Research, (pp. 40-52). Edward Elgar.
Boisjoly, G., & El-Geneidy, A. & Serra, B. (2021)
In M. Mladenović, T. Toivonen, E. Willberg & K. Geurs (Eds). Transport in Human Scale Cities: NECTAR Series on Transportation and Communications Networks Research, (pp. 40-52). Edward Elgar.
Public transport equity outcomes through the lens of urban form.
Boisjoly, G. & El-Geneidy A. (2020).
In C. Mulley & J. Nelson. Urban Form and Accessibility, (pp. 223 – 241). Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Boisjoly, G. & El-Geneidy A. (2020).
In C. Mulley & J. Nelson. Urban Form and Accessibility, (pp. 223 – 241). Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Public Transport and the Built Environment.
Haider, M. & El-Geneidy A. (2021).
In C. Mulley, J. Nelson, & S. Ison (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Public Transport, (pp. 322-341). Routledge New York, USA.
Haider, M. & El-Geneidy A. (2021).
In C. Mulley, J. Nelson, & S. Ison (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Public Transport, (pp. 322-341). Routledge New York, USA.
Understanding the relationship between changes in accessibility to jobs, income and unemployment in Toronto, Canada.
*Deboosere, R., *Boisjoly, G., & El-Geneidy, A. (2019)
In R. Hickman, B. Mella Lira, M. Givoni, & K. Geurs (Ed) A Companion to Transport, Space and Equity. (pp. 9 -24) Edward Elgar.
*Deboosere, R., *Boisjoly, G., & El-Geneidy, A. (2019)
In R. Hickman, B. Mella Lira, M. Givoni, & K. Geurs (Ed) A Companion to Transport, Space and Equity. (pp. 9 -24) Edward Elgar.
Evolution in land use and transport research.
*van Lierop, D., *Boisjoly, G., *Grisé, E., & El-Geneidy, A. (2017)
In T. Sanchez (Ed), Planning Knowledge and Research. Routledge, New York, USA.
*van Lierop, D., *Boisjoly, G., *Grisé, E., & El-Geneidy, A. (2017)
In T. Sanchez (Ed), Planning Knowledge and Research. Routledge, New York, USA.
Perceptions of Accessibility to Neighborhood Retail and Other Public Services.
Krizek, K., *Horning, J. & El-Geneidy A.(2012).
In K. Geurs, K. Krizek & A. Reggiani (Eds.), For Accessibility and Transport Planning: Challenges for Europe and North America (pp. 96-117). Edward Elgar, London, UK.
Krizek, K., *Horning, J. & El-Geneidy A.(2012).
In K. Geurs, K. Krizek & A. Reggiani (Eds.), For Accessibility and Transport Planning: Challenges for Europe and North America (pp. 96-117). Edward Elgar, London, UK.
Who benefits from new transportation infrastructure? Using accessibility measures to evaluate social equity in transit provision.
*Manaugh, K., & El-Geneidy, A. (2012).
In K. Geurs, K. Krizek & A. Reggiani (Eds.), For Accessibility and Transport Planning: Challenges for Europe and North America (pp. 211-227). Edward Elgar, London, UK.
*Manaugh, K., & El-Geneidy, A. (2012).
In K. Geurs, K. Krizek & A. Reggiani (Eds.), For Accessibility and Transport Planning: Challenges for Europe and North America (pp. 211-227). Edward Elgar, London, UK.
Using archived advanced traffic management system data to evaluate ITS investments.
Bertini, R., & El-Geneidy, A. (2004).
In D. Gillen & D. Levinson (Eds.), Assessing the benefits and costs of intelligent transportation systems (pp. 287-314). Norwell, Massachusetts, USA: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Bertini, R., & El-Geneidy, A. (2004).
In D. Gillen & D. Levinson (Eds.), Assessing the benefits and costs of intelligent transportation systems (pp. 287-314). Norwell, Massachusetts, USA: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
Articles in refereed conference proceedings
Understanding the relationships between regional accessibility, home values and travel behavior.
*Cerdá, A., & El-Geneidy, A. (2010).
Paper presented at the 89th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., USA.
*Cerdá, A., & El-Geneidy, A. (2010).
Paper presented at the 89th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., USA.
Exploring spatial and temporal performance measurement in metropolitan transportation safety improvement programs.
Monsere, C., Bertini, R., El-Geneidy, A., & Moes, T. (2005).
Paper presented at the 9th International Conference on Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management (CUPUM), London, UK.
Monsere, C., Bertini, R., El-Geneidy, A., & Moes, T. (2005).
Paper presented at the 9th International Conference on Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management (CUPUM), London, UK.