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TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Web-Only Document 32: Elements Needed to Create High-Ridership Transit Systems: Interim Guidebook examines types of actions, initiatives, and special projects that offer the potential to improve transit ridership and provides examples of their effective use and impacts. The report is designed to assist transit managers and their staff, policymakers, and key regional stakeholders by describing strategies that have proven successful at producing ridership increases.

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2005. Elements Needed to Create High-Ridership Transit Systems: Interim Guidebook. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/22052.

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8.5 x 11 |  DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/22052
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TRB Disclaimer 1-1
About the National Academies 2-2
Acknowledgments 3-3
Contents 4-5
1. Introduction and Overview 6-11
2. Factors Affecting Ridership 12-33
3. Identification of Service Needs and Opportunities 34-54
4. Selection of Strategies 55-75
5. Operating/Service Adjustments 76-113
6. Partnerships/Coordination Initiatives 114-132
7. Marketing & Information Initiatives 133-153
8. Fare Collection/Structure Initiatives 154-177
Appendix A. Successful Examples 178-221
Appendix B. Annotated Bibliography 222-233
Appendix C. Other References 234-236

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