Transit

The Delaware Center for Transportation has published reports on research that has been done for various transportation related issues. In addition to that, you may also find the annual DCT newsletter, TRANSEARCH, which highlights activities and upcoming events. The publications are available to download. If you need further assistance please contact Sandi Wolfe, Sandiw@udel.edu

Determination of the Impact of Heavy Axel Loads on Short Lines
August 2015
Author:  Allan Zarembski
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Report #251

Improving Access to Taxi Service:  Delaware’s “Missing” Transit Mode
August 2013
Authors:  Jared Cummer, Douglas Tuttle
Institute for Public Administration
Report #239

Feasibility of Bus Rapid Transit Within the Mid-Atlantic Region
June 2009
Authors: Bernard Dworsky, Marcia Scott, William DeCoursey, Todd Franzen
Institute for Public Administration
Report # 234

Optimizing Accessible Taxi Service to Augment Traditional Public Transit Services in Delaware
January 2012
Authors: Douglas Tuttle, Kristen Eaton
Institute for Public Administration
Report # 222

Applications of Carsharing in Small Cities in the United States: A Framework for Implementation and Analysis
Spring 2007
Authors: Adam Catherine, Ardeshir Faghri
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Report # 205

DART First State Transit Accident Study: A Review of Operators Time on Duty, Rest Between Shifts, Accident Occurrence and Policy Implications
June 2005
Author: Douglas F. Tuttle
Institute for Public Administration
Report # 176

DART First State, Delaware Paratransit Services Study: A Review of Service Characteristics, Policy Implications and Options
June 2003
Author: Douglas F. Tuttle
Institute for Public Administration
Report # 151

ADA Eligibility Process Control Model for DART First State Paratransit
September 2004
Author: Carol R. Denson
Department of Consumer Studies, Center for Disabilities Studies
Report # 164

Creating Cooperative Transportation Agreements (CTAs)
March 2003
Author: Carol R. Denson
Department of Consumer Studies
Report # 147

Jurisdictional Maintenance Project
March 2003
Author: David P. Racca
Center for Applied Demography and Survey Research
Report # 146