Student Theses

Each thesis is the result of two or more years dedicated to pushing the boundaries of public transit design, operations and management. Below are the dozens of groundbreaking theses that students from the MIT Transit Lab have produced in recent decades.

Older Adult Perceptions of Transit Security and Their Utilization of Public Transportation: Ridership Strategies for the Elderly on Tren Urbano

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Lora Blackman

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2000

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Older Adult Perceptions of Transit Security and Their Utilization of Public Transportation: Ridership Strategies for the Elderly on Tren Urbano

Project Infrastructure Development Case Studies: The Teodoro Moscoso Bridge and the Tren Urbano in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Project Infrastructure Development Case Studies: The Teodoro Moscoso Bridge and the Tren Urbano in San Juan, Puerto Rico

The Business and Spatial Evolution of Retailing: Implications for Tren Urbano

Land Use of Planning in the Port of San Juan, Puerto Rico

Framework/Design of a Subway Station as a Town Center

Giving order to the edge: a new framework : design of a station as a town center

Integrated Real-Time Disruption Recovery Strategies: A Model for Rail Transit Systems

Automating Workflow in Large-Scale Engineering Project -- A Web Based Workflow Management System for Tren Urbano Project

Improving Access to Jobs via Effective Public Transportation: A Planning Framework for Mobility in San Juan

Infrastructure Management for Tren Urbano

Procurement of Backup Energy Supplies for Mass Transit: Tren Urbano, a Case Study

Growing with Transit: Creating Transit Supportive Development in an Automobile Centered World

Competition in Tendering of Urban Public Transport Services in France

Capital Budgeting for Tren Urbano Extensions

Airport Access via Rail Transit: What Works and What Doesn't

Evaluation of Ramp Control Algorithms Using a Microscopic Traffic Simulation Laboratory, MITSIM

The Role of a Transit Agency in Station Area Development: A Case Study of Tren Urbano, Puerto Rico.

Effective Partnering in an Innovative Procured, Multi-Cultural Project

Next Stop Tren Urbano: Adding Transit Stations Along Partially Defined Alignments.