Rachel Liu
Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering
217 Colton Hall
About Me
Professor Liu specializes in transportation planning, engineering, and urban and regional planning. She is actively engaged in teaching, research and serving the transportation and high education communities via various research projects, professional organizations, and interaction with peers and students.
Education
Ph.D.; University of South Florida-Tampa; Transportation Engineering; 1996
M.S.; Florida State University; Urban And Regional Planning; 1991
M.S.; Beijing University; Environmental Engineering; 1987
B.S.; Beijing University; Geo-Environmental Science; 1984
M.S.; Florida State University; Urban And Regional Planning; 1991
M.S.; Beijing University; Environmental Engineering; 1987
B.S.; Beijing University; Geo-Environmental Science; 1984
Teaching Interests
Transportation Planning
Transportation Economics
Urban and Regional Planning
Land Use Planning
Transportation Engineering
Transportation Economics
Urban and Regional Planning
Land Use Planning
Transportation Engineering
Past Courses
CE 350: TRANSPORTATION ENGR
CE 450: URBAN PLANNING
CE 603: INTRO URBAN TRANS PLAN
CE 655: LAND USE PLANNING
TRAN 603: INTRO URBAN TRANS PLAN
TRAN 610: TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS
TRAN 655: LAND USE PLANNING
CE 450: URBAN PLANNING
CE 603: INTRO URBAN TRANS PLAN
CE 655: LAND USE PLANNING
TRAN 603: INTRO URBAN TRANS PLAN
TRAN 610: TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS
TRAN 655: LAND USE PLANNING
Research Interests
Travel Behavior and Demand Forecast Modeling
Intermodal Transportation Planning
Operation Research and Network Simulations
Land Use, Economic, and Environmental Impact Analysis
Safety Performance Evaluation
Intermodal Transportation Planning
Operation Research and Network Simulations
Land Use, Economic, and Environmental Impact Analysis
Safety Performance Evaluation
Journal Article
Shivaram, V.D., & Liu, Rongfang, & Panchhi, N., & Alqarni, L., & Daroowalla, R., & Du, S., & Liu, Y., & Chow, T.S., & Ravindra, N. (2019). MARS––Magnetic Augmented Rotation System. TMS 2019 148th Annual Meeting & Exhibition Supplemental Proceedings; Minerals, Metals and Materials Series, 1589-1600.
Liu, Rongfang (2019). Relational Modelof Accidents and Vessel Safty Using AIS Data and GIS: A case study of the WEtern Port of Shenzhen City. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering,, 7(6), 1-16.
Liu, Rongfang (2018). Automated Transit Applications: Real World Examples. Transportation Research News No. 317, 317, 19-25.
Schachter, Hindy, & Daniel, Janice, & Liu, Rongfang (2017). Win-Win Agreements and Public Private Infrastructure Partnerships: Managerial and Governance Concerns. Public Administration Quarterly, 41(4), 34-60.
Liu, Rongfang, & Chu, Youlian, & Deng, Yi (2017). Impact of New Light Rail Transit Service on Riders’ Residential Relocation Decisions. Journal of Public Transportation, 20(2), 152-165.
Liu, Rongfang (2019). Relational Modelof Accidents and Vessel Safty Using AIS Data and GIS: A case study of the WEtern Port of Shenzhen City. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering,, 7(6), 1-16.
Liu, Rongfang (2018). Automated Transit Applications: Real World Examples. Transportation Research News No. 317, 317, 19-25.
Schachter, Hindy, & Daniel, Janice, & Liu, Rongfang (2017). Win-Win Agreements and Public Private Infrastructure Partnerships: Managerial and Governance Concerns. Public Administration Quarterly, 41(4), 34-60.
Liu, Rongfang, & Chu, Youlian, & Deng, Yi (2017). Impact of New Light Rail Transit Service on Riders’ Residential Relocation Decisions. Journal of Public Transportation, 20(2), 152-165.
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Liu, Rongfang, & zhang, xingjian, & Mou, Junmin (2017). Capacity Analysis for Bifurcated Estuaries Based on Ship Domain Theory and Its Applications. Transportation Research Record No. 2611: Journal of Transportation Research Board (TRB), , 2611,
Liu, Rongfang, & Moini, Naderal (2015). Benchmarking transportation safety performance via shift-share approaches. Taylor and Francis,
Liu, Rongfang (2014). Benchmarking Transportation Safety Performance Via Shift-Share Approaches. Journal of Transportation Safety and Security(6),
Liu, Rongfang (2012). Forecast High Speed Rail Ridership Using a Simultaneous Modeling Approach. Transportation Planning and Technology, 35(5),
Liu, Rongfang, & Leone, Kelly (2010). Improving Airport Security Screening Checkpoint Operations in the US via Paced System Design. Journal of Air Transport Management, 16(3), 69-78.
Liu, Rongfang, & Nelson , David, & Lu, Alexander (2009). Business Model for Shared Operations of Freight and Passenger Services (09-2547). Transportation Research Record (TRR): Journal of Transportation Research Board (TRB)(2547), 86-92.
Liu, Rongfang, & Guan, Changqian (2009). Container terminal gate appointment system optimization . Maritime Economic and Logistics, Malgrave MacMillan, 12(1), 1-21.
Guan, Changqian, & Liu, Rongfang (2009). Modeling Marine Container Terminal Gate Congestion, Truck Waiting Cost, and Optimization (09-3681) . Transportation Research Record (TRR): Journal of Transportation Research Board (TRB)(2100), 58-67.
Liu, Rongfang, & Yang, Fei, & Xia, Jin (2008). Tour-Based Time-of-Day Choices for Weekend Nonwork Activities, . Transportation Research Record (TRR): Journal of Transportation Research Board (TRB)(2054), 37-45.
Liu, Rongfang, & Schachter , H (2007). Addressing the Needs of Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Communities in Emergency Response Plans . Transportation Research Record 2013, Journal of Transportation Research Board(2013), 1-7.
Liu, Rongfang, & Schachter, Hindy (2007). Emergency Response Plans and Needs of Communities with Limited English Proficiency. Transportation Research Record(2013), 1-7.
Liu, Rongfang, & Schachter, Hindy (2007). Mobility Information Needs of Immigrants with Limited English Proficiency. Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies, 5(2), 89-108.
Liu, Rongfang, & Deng, Y (2007). The Potential Impact of Housing Policy on Transportation Development in Chinese Cities . Transportation Research Record: Journal of Transportation Research Board(TRB)(2038), 1-8.
Liu, Rongfang, & Chen, Mei, & Xia, J (2006). "Developing a Strategy for Imputing Missing Volume Data" Journal of Transportation Research Forum. 57-75.
Liu, Rongfang, & Leone, Kelly (2006). “An Analysis of Security System Designs for Ferry Transportation” Transportation Research Record, Journal of Transportation Research Board. National Academies(1955),
Liu, Rongfang, & Li, G. (2005). “The Safety Perceptions of Road, Rail and Air and their Implication on Travel Choices.” Advances in Transportation Studies: An International Journal. 15-19.
Liu, Rongfang, & Schachter, Hindy (2005). “Policy Development and New Immigrant Communities: A Case Study in Citizen’s Input in Defining Transit Problems.” ASPA: Public Administration Review: The Premier Journal of Public Administration. 614-623.
Liu, Rongfang, & Guan, C. (2005). “The Mode Biases of Urban Transportation Policies in China and Their Implications.” ASCE Journal of Urban Planning and Development. 57-70.
Liu, Rongfang, & Yang, Fei , & Chen, Mei (2005). “Understanding the Shared Operation of Commuter Rail Transit and Freight Railroads.” Journal of Transportation Research Forum. 157-172.
Liu, Rongfang, & Leone, Kelly (2005). “The Key Design Parameters of Checked Baggage Security Screening Systems in Airports.” Journal of Air Transport Management. Elsevier, 11(2), 69-78.
Liu, Rongfang, & Deng, Y. (2004). “Comparing the Operating Characteristics of High-Speed Rail and Maglev Systems: A Case Study of Beijing-Shanghai Corridor.”. Transportation Research Record: Journal of Transportation Research Board(1863), 19-27.
Liu, Rongfang, & Nelson, D. , & Song, A. (2004). “A Comprehensive Approach for Rolling Stock Planning: Combining Train Performance Simulation and Life Cycle Cost Analysis.” Journal of Transportation Research Forum. 105 – 120.
Liu, Rongfang, & Li, G. (2004). “The Subjective Values of Safety and Security.” Proceedings of the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board.
Liu, Rongfang, & Golovitcher, I. (2003). “Energy Efficient Operation of Rail Vehicles.” Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice. Elsevier, 37(10), 917-932.
Liu, Rongfang, & Leone, Kelly (2003). “Measures of Effectiveness for Passenger Baggage Security Screening.” Transportation Research Record No. 1822, Journal of Transportation Research Board. National Research Council, 40-48.
Liu, Rongfang, & Pendyala, R. , & Polzin, S. (1998). “Simulation of the Effects of Intermodal Transfer Penalties on Transit Use.” Transportation Research Record: The Journal of Transportation Research Board. National Research Council(1623), 88-95.
Liu, Rongfang (1997). “An Assessment of Intermodal Transfer Penalties Using Stated Preference Data.” Transportation Research Record: The Journal of Transportation Research Board. National Research Council(1607), 74-80.
Liu, Rongfang, & Moini, Naderal (2015). Benchmarking transportation safety performance via shift-share approaches. Taylor and Francis,
Liu, Rongfang (2014). Benchmarking Transportation Safety Performance Via Shift-Share Approaches. Journal of Transportation Safety and Security(6),
Liu, Rongfang (2012). Forecast High Speed Rail Ridership Using a Simultaneous Modeling Approach. Transportation Planning and Technology, 35(5),
Liu, Rongfang, & Leone, Kelly (2010). Improving Airport Security Screening Checkpoint Operations in the US via Paced System Design. Journal of Air Transport Management, 16(3), 69-78.
Liu, Rongfang, & Nelson , David, & Lu, Alexander (2009). Business Model for Shared Operations of Freight and Passenger Services (09-2547). Transportation Research Record (TRR): Journal of Transportation Research Board (TRB)(2547), 86-92.
Liu, Rongfang, & Guan, Changqian (2009). Container terminal gate appointment system optimization . Maritime Economic and Logistics, Malgrave MacMillan, 12(1), 1-21.
Guan, Changqian, & Liu, Rongfang (2009). Modeling Marine Container Terminal Gate Congestion, Truck Waiting Cost, and Optimization (09-3681) . Transportation Research Record (TRR): Journal of Transportation Research Board (TRB)(2100), 58-67.
Liu, Rongfang, & Yang, Fei, & Xia, Jin (2008). Tour-Based Time-of-Day Choices for Weekend Nonwork Activities, . Transportation Research Record (TRR): Journal of Transportation Research Board (TRB)(2054), 37-45.
Liu, Rongfang, & Schachter , H (2007). Addressing the Needs of Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Communities in Emergency Response Plans . Transportation Research Record 2013, Journal of Transportation Research Board(2013), 1-7.
Liu, Rongfang, & Schachter, Hindy (2007). Emergency Response Plans and Needs of Communities with Limited English Proficiency. Transportation Research Record(2013), 1-7.
Liu, Rongfang, & Schachter, Hindy (2007). Mobility Information Needs of Immigrants with Limited English Proficiency. Journal of Immigrant and Refugee Studies, 5(2), 89-108.
Liu, Rongfang, & Deng, Y (2007). The Potential Impact of Housing Policy on Transportation Development in Chinese Cities . Transportation Research Record: Journal of Transportation Research Board(TRB)(2038), 1-8.
Liu, Rongfang, & Chen, Mei, & Xia, J (2006). "Developing a Strategy for Imputing Missing Volume Data" Journal of Transportation Research Forum. 57-75.
Liu, Rongfang, & Leone, Kelly (2006). “An Analysis of Security System Designs for Ferry Transportation” Transportation Research Record, Journal of Transportation Research Board. National Academies(1955),
Liu, Rongfang, & Li, G. (2005). “The Safety Perceptions of Road, Rail and Air and their Implication on Travel Choices.” Advances in Transportation Studies: An International Journal. 15-19.
Liu, Rongfang, & Schachter, Hindy (2005). “Policy Development and New Immigrant Communities: A Case Study in Citizen’s Input in Defining Transit Problems.” ASPA: Public Administration Review: The Premier Journal of Public Administration. 614-623.
Liu, Rongfang, & Guan, C. (2005). “The Mode Biases of Urban Transportation Policies in China and Their Implications.” ASCE Journal of Urban Planning and Development. 57-70.
Liu, Rongfang, & Yang, Fei , & Chen, Mei (2005). “Understanding the Shared Operation of Commuter Rail Transit and Freight Railroads.” Journal of Transportation Research Forum. 157-172.
Liu, Rongfang, & Leone, Kelly (2005). “The Key Design Parameters of Checked Baggage Security Screening Systems in Airports.” Journal of Air Transport Management. Elsevier, 11(2), 69-78.
Liu, Rongfang, & Deng, Y. (2004). “Comparing the Operating Characteristics of High-Speed Rail and Maglev Systems: A Case Study of Beijing-Shanghai Corridor.”. Transportation Research Record: Journal of Transportation Research Board(1863), 19-27.
Liu, Rongfang, & Nelson, D. , & Song, A. (2004). “A Comprehensive Approach for Rolling Stock Planning: Combining Train Performance Simulation and Life Cycle Cost Analysis.” Journal of Transportation Research Forum. 105 – 120.
Liu, Rongfang, & Li, G. (2004). “The Subjective Values of Safety and Security.” Proceedings of the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board.
Liu, Rongfang, & Golovitcher, I. (2003). “Energy Efficient Operation of Rail Vehicles.” Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice. Elsevier, 37(10), 917-932.
Liu, Rongfang, & Leone, Kelly (2003). “Measures of Effectiveness for Passenger Baggage Security Screening.” Transportation Research Record No. 1822, Journal of Transportation Research Board. National Research Council, 40-48.
Liu, Rongfang, & Pendyala, R. , & Polzin, S. (1998). “Simulation of the Effects of Intermodal Transfer Penalties on Transit Use.” Transportation Research Record: The Journal of Transportation Research Board. National Research Council(1623), 88-95.
Liu, Rongfang (1997). “An Assessment of Intermodal Transfer Penalties Using Stated Preference Data.” Transportation Research Record: The Journal of Transportation Research Board. National Research Council(1607), 74-80.
COLLAPSE
Conference Proceeding
Relational Model Of Accidents And Vessel Traffic By Using AIS and GIS: A Case Study Of Western Port Of Shenzhen City
Transportation Research Board, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2019
Capacity Analysis for Bifurcated Estuaries Based on Ship Domain Theory and Its Applications
Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting , January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2017
Optimizing Throughput of Restricted Tidal Waters: Composite Ship and Time Domain Model and Its Applications
Proceedings of 96th Transportation Research Board Annual Conference, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2017
Mirage or Promised Land: Automated Transit Development and Lessons Learnt for Automated Vehicles Today
Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting , January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2016
“Proven Safety Advantages of Automated Guideway Transit Systems
Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting , January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2015
Transportation Research Board, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2019
Capacity Analysis for Bifurcated Estuaries Based on Ship Domain Theory and Its Applications
Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting , January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2017
Optimizing Throughput of Restricted Tidal Waters: Composite Ship and Time Domain Model and Its Applications
Proceedings of 96th Transportation Research Board Annual Conference, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2017
Mirage or Promised Land: Automated Transit Development and Lessons Learnt for Automated Vehicles Today
Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting , January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2016
“Proven Safety Advantages of Automated Guideway Transit Systems
Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting , January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2015
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The Open Secret: Critical Factors for Chinese High Speed Rail Development
Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2014
Geospatial Analysis of Pedestrian and Cyclist Crashes in an Urban Environment: A Case Study
Transportation Research Board, February 2013
Improve Rail Station Access Via Feeder Bus Network Optimization and Mode Shifts
Transportation Research Record, February 2013
Safety Performance Comparison Between Light Rail Transit And Subway”
Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 92nd Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2013
Investment Returns for High Speed Rail in China: A Life Cycle Cost Analysis
Transportation Research Board , January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2012
Optimizing Feeder bus routes based on access mode shifts: a network modeling approach
Transportation Research Board, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2012
A Composite Index: Performance Measures of Automated People Mover Systems at Airports
Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 90th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2011
For whom the train runs: Empirical Analysis of Relocation Decision Affected by Presence of Transit Services for Various Socioeconomic Groups
Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 90th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2011
System Efficiency: Improving Performance Measures of Automated People Mover Systems at Airports
Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 89th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2010
Business Model for Shared Operations of Freight and Passenger Services (09-2547)” Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 88th Annual Meeting
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2009
Modeling Marine Container Terminal Gate Congestion, Truck Waiting Cost, and Optimization (09-3681)
Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 88th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2009
Multiclass Intermodal Network Model: The Use of Combined Models on LRT Planning (09-2949), Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 88th Annual Meeting
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2009
Logistics: the Emerging Frontiers of Transportation and Development in China
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2008
Relationship between Truck Trip Generation and Vessel Container Volume --- A Behavioral Analysis”
Proceedings of The 8th North America Chinese Overseas Transportation Association (NACOTA) China Conference, October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2008
Downtown APM Circulator: A Potential Stimulator for Economic Development in Newark, New Jersey
Proceedings of First International Symposium on Transportation and Development Innovative Best Practices (TDIBD) by America Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE): Transportation and Development Institute (T&DI), April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2008
Container Volume and Truck Trip Generations at Marine Container Terminals: Behavioral Analysis
Proceedings of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 87th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2008
Developing Statewide Weekend Travel Demand Forecasting and Mode Choice Models in New Jersey (08-2420)
Transportation Research Board (TRB) 87th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2008
Tour-Based Time-of-Day Choices for Weekend Nonwork Activities (08-2902)
Transportation Research Board (TRB) 87th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2008
Newark Downtown Circulation LOOP: Potential Automatic People Mover Application
Proceedings of the 86th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, 2007
Plan, Build and Manage Transportation Infrastructure in China: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference of Chinese Transportation Professionals
American Society of Civil Engineers, 2007
State of the Practice on Commingled Operation of Light Rail Transit and Freight Rail Services
Proceedings of the 86th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, 2007
The Potential Impact of housing Policy on Transportation Development in Chinese Cities
Proceedings of the 86th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, 2007
Intermodal Coordination: A Vital Element for the Success of Shanghai Maglev Services
7th International Conference of Chinese Transportation Professionals, May 2007
"Addressing the Needs of Limited English Proficiency Communities in Emergency Response Plans" Proceedings of the 86th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2007
"Serving Emerging Transit Markets: Applications of Diesel Multiple Units" Proceedings of the 86th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2007
"A Vision of International Metropolis: Comprehensive Land Use and Transportation Plan for Dalian". The proceedings of the 6th International Chinese Transportation Professional Conference
2006
“An Analysis of Security System Designs for Ferry Transportation.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
2006
“Visual Preference Survey of Traffic Calming Measures in New Jersey.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
2006
“A National Survey of Shared Use of Railroad Infrastructure and LRT Service.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
“Adversary Policy of Bicycle Traffic and Their Impact on Chinese City Development.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
“Developing a Strategy for Imputing Missing Volume Data.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
“Motorized Scooters Safety and Regulation.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
TRB, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
“Research Need for Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) and Its Potential Applications.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
“Serving Travelers with Limited English Proficiency: Lessons Learned from International Experiences.“ Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
“Urban Development Directed By Light Rail Transit (LRT): a Case Study Of Dalian, China.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
"Framework for Vulnerability Assessment of Highway Networks" Proceedings of the 84th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2005
“Conflicting Views of Bicycle Traffic: Related Policy and Their Implications in Chinese Cities.” Proceedings of the 84th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2005
“Segway’s Impact on Pedestrian Flow: A Hindrance/Conflict Analysis.” Proceedings of the 84th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2005
“Seize the Opportunities: the 2008 Olympic Games and Its Impact on Urban Transportation in Beijing.” Proceedings of the 84th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2005
“Serving Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Travelers: The Best Practices of Transit Agencies in the U.S.” Proceedings of the 84th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2005
“Validating Throughput Analysis of Checked Baggage Screening Performance.” Proceedings of the 84th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2005
Assessing Mobility Information Needs of Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Travelers in New Jersey
the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
Comparing the Operating Characteristics of High-Speed Rail and Maglev Systems: A Case Study of Beijing-Shanghai Corridor
the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
The Subjective Values of Safety and Security
the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
“Assessing Mobility Information Needs of Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Travelers in New Jersey.”
Proceedings of the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
“Evaluating Marine Terminal Gate-in Delays and Rationale of Various State Bills. Proceedings of the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
“Ironbound Redevelopment Plan: A Context Sensitive Design Aided by Visual Communication Tools.” Proceedings of the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
“New Container Security Regulations and Their Impact on Supply Chain Community - A General Survey and Stakeholder Interviews. Proceedings of the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
“The Interaction between Freight Railroad and Commuter Rail Transit.” Proceedings of the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board.
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
“Dynamic Travel Behavior Analyses Based on Stochastic Decision Making Styles.” Proceedings of the 10th International Association of Travel Behavior Research (IATBR) Conference
August 2003
“Urban Street: is there room for SegwayTM Human Transporter (HT)?” Proceedings of the Second Urban Street Symposium
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2003
“Measures of Effectiveness for Passenger Baggage Security Screening.” Proceedings of Transportation Research Board 82nd Annual Meeting CD-ROM
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2003
“Optimal Bus Stop Locations for Improving Transit Accessibility." Proceedings of Transportation Research Board 82nd Annual Meeting CD-ROM
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2003
“SegwayTM Human Transporter (HT): Potential Opportunities and Challenges for Transportation Systems.” Proceedings of Transportation Research Board 82nd Annual Meeting CD-ROM.
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2003
“Urban Growth Affected by the Evolution of Transportation Technologies.” The Proceedings of the 49th North America Regional Science Association International (NARSAI) Conference
November 2002
EMU vs. Push-pull: Running Time Comparison of Alternative Train and Equipment Configurations for a Major Commuter Rail Services
81st Transportation Research Board Annual Conference CD-ROM, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2002
“Train Performance Evaluation Using Computer Simulation Models.” Proceedings of IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Conference CD-ROM
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2001
Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2014
Geospatial Analysis of Pedestrian and Cyclist Crashes in an Urban Environment: A Case Study
Transportation Research Board, February 2013
Improve Rail Station Access Via Feeder Bus Network Optimization and Mode Shifts
Transportation Research Record, February 2013
Safety Performance Comparison Between Light Rail Transit And Subway”
Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 92nd Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2013
Investment Returns for High Speed Rail in China: A Life Cycle Cost Analysis
Transportation Research Board , January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2012
Optimizing Feeder bus routes based on access mode shifts: a network modeling approach
Transportation Research Board, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2012
A Composite Index: Performance Measures of Automated People Mover Systems at Airports
Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 90th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2011
For whom the train runs: Empirical Analysis of Relocation Decision Affected by Presence of Transit Services for Various Socioeconomic Groups
Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 90th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2011
System Efficiency: Improving Performance Measures of Automated People Mover Systems at Airports
Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 89th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2010
Business Model for Shared Operations of Freight and Passenger Services (09-2547)” Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 88th Annual Meeting
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2009
Modeling Marine Container Terminal Gate Congestion, Truck Waiting Cost, and Optimization (09-3681)
Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 88th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2009
Multiclass Intermodal Network Model: The Use of Combined Models on LRT Planning (09-2949), Proceedings of Transportation Research Board (TRB) 88th Annual Meeting
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2009
Logistics: the Emerging Frontiers of Transportation and Development in China
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2008
Relationship between Truck Trip Generation and Vessel Container Volume --- A Behavioral Analysis”
Proceedings of The 8th North America Chinese Overseas Transportation Association (NACOTA) China Conference, October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2008
Downtown APM Circulator: A Potential Stimulator for Economic Development in Newark, New Jersey
Proceedings of First International Symposium on Transportation and Development Innovative Best Practices (TDIBD) by America Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE): Transportation and Development Institute (T&DI), April (2nd Quarter/Spring) 2008
Container Volume and Truck Trip Generations at Marine Container Terminals: Behavioral Analysis
Proceedings of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 87th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2008
Developing Statewide Weekend Travel Demand Forecasting and Mode Choice Models in New Jersey (08-2420)
Transportation Research Board (TRB) 87th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2008
Tour-Based Time-of-Day Choices for Weekend Nonwork Activities (08-2902)
Transportation Research Board (TRB) 87th Annual Meeting, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2008
Newark Downtown Circulation LOOP: Potential Automatic People Mover Application
Proceedings of the 86th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, 2007
Plan, Build and Manage Transportation Infrastructure in China: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference of Chinese Transportation Professionals
American Society of Civil Engineers, 2007
State of the Practice on Commingled Operation of Light Rail Transit and Freight Rail Services
Proceedings of the 86th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, 2007
The Potential Impact of housing Policy on Transportation Development in Chinese Cities
Proceedings of the 86th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, 2007
Intermodal Coordination: A Vital Element for the Success of Shanghai Maglev Services
7th International Conference of Chinese Transportation Professionals, May 2007
"Addressing the Needs of Limited English Proficiency Communities in Emergency Response Plans" Proceedings of the 86th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2007
"Serving Emerging Transit Markets: Applications of Diesel Multiple Units" Proceedings of the 86th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2007
"A Vision of International Metropolis: Comprehensive Land Use and Transportation Plan for Dalian". The proceedings of the 6th International Chinese Transportation Professional Conference
2006
“An Analysis of Security System Designs for Ferry Transportation.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
2006
“Visual Preference Survey of Traffic Calming Measures in New Jersey.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
2006
“A National Survey of Shared Use of Railroad Infrastructure and LRT Service.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
“Adversary Policy of Bicycle Traffic and Their Impact on Chinese City Development.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
“Developing a Strategy for Imputing Missing Volume Data.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
“Motorized Scooters Safety and Regulation.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
TRB, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
“Research Need for Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) and Its Potential Applications.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
“Serving Travelers with Limited English Proficiency: Lessons Learned from International Experiences.“ Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
“Urban Development Directed By Light Rail Transit (LRT): a Case Study Of Dalian, China.” Proceedings of the 85th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2006
"Framework for Vulnerability Assessment of Highway Networks" Proceedings of the 84th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2005
“Conflicting Views of Bicycle Traffic: Related Policy and Their Implications in Chinese Cities.” Proceedings of the 84th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2005
“Segway’s Impact on Pedestrian Flow: A Hindrance/Conflict Analysis.” Proceedings of the 84th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2005
“Seize the Opportunities: the 2008 Olympic Games and Its Impact on Urban Transportation in Beijing.” Proceedings of the 84th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2005
“Serving Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Travelers: The Best Practices of Transit Agencies in the U.S.” Proceedings of the 84th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2005
“Validating Throughput Analysis of Checked Baggage Screening Performance.” Proceedings of the 84th Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2005
Assessing Mobility Information Needs of Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Travelers in New Jersey
the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
Comparing the Operating Characteristics of High-Speed Rail and Maglev Systems: A Case Study of Beijing-Shanghai Corridor
the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
The Subjective Values of Safety and Security
the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
“Assessing Mobility Information Needs of Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Travelers in New Jersey.”
Proceedings of the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
“Evaluating Marine Terminal Gate-in Delays and Rationale of Various State Bills. Proceedings of the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
“Ironbound Redevelopment Plan: A Context Sensitive Design Aided by Visual Communication Tools.” Proceedings of the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
“New Container Security Regulations and Their Impact on Supply Chain Community - A General Survey and Stakeholder Interviews. Proceedings of the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
“The Interaction between Freight Railroad and Commuter Rail Transit.” Proceedings of the 83rd Annual Conference of Transportation Research Board.
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2004
“Dynamic Travel Behavior Analyses Based on Stochastic Decision Making Styles.” Proceedings of the 10th International Association of Travel Behavior Research (IATBR) Conference
August 2003
“Urban Street: is there room for SegwayTM Human Transporter (HT)?” Proceedings of the Second Urban Street Symposium
July (3rd Quarter/Summer) 2003
“Measures of Effectiveness for Passenger Baggage Security Screening.” Proceedings of Transportation Research Board 82nd Annual Meeting CD-ROM
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2003
“Optimal Bus Stop Locations for Improving Transit Accessibility." Proceedings of Transportation Research Board 82nd Annual Meeting CD-ROM
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2003
“SegwayTM Human Transporter (HT): Potential Opportunities and Challenges for Transportation Systems.” Proceedings of Transportation Research Board 82nd Annual Meeting CD-ROM.
January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2003
“Urban Growth Affected by the Evolution of Transportation Technologies.” The Proceedings of the 49th North America Regional Science Association International (NARSAI) Conference
November 2002
EMU vs. Push-pull: Running Time Comparison of Alternative Train and Equipment Configurations for a Major Commuter Rail Services
81st Transportation Research Board Annual Conference CD-ROM, January (1st Quarter/Winter) 2002
“Train Performance Evaluation Using Computer Simulation Models.” Proceedings of IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Conference CD-ROM
October (4th Quarter/Autumn) 2001
COLLAPSE
Book
Liu, Rongfang (2016). Automated Transit: Planning, Operation and Applications. Hoboken NJ: John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Liu, Rongfang (2012). Guidebook for Measuring Performance of Automated People Mover Systems at Airports. WAshington DC: National Academies
Liu, Rongfang, & Stangus, P, & Nelson, D, & Bing, A (2009). Transit Cooperative Research Program Report 130: Shared Use of Railroad Infrastructure with Noncompliant Public Transit Rail Vehicle: A Practitioner’s Guide. Washington DC: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies
Liu, Rongfang (1996). Assessing Intermodal Transfer Disutilities. University of South Florida
Liu, Rongfang, & Cai, Y, & Jiang, M (1989). URBANOLOGY. Science Propagation Press House
Liu, Rongfang (2012). Guidebook for Measuring Performance of Automated People Mover Systems at Airports. WAshington DC: National Academies
Liu, Rongfang, & Stangus, P, & Nelson, D, & Bing, A (2009). Transit Cooperative Research Program Report 130: Shared Use of Railroad Infrastructure with Noncompliant Public Transit Rail Vehicle: A Practitioner’s Guide. Washington DC: Transportation Research Board of the National Academies
Liu, Rongfang (1996). Assessing Intermodal Transfer Disutilities. University of South Florida
Liu, Rongfang, & Cai, Y, & Jiang, M (1989). URBANOLOGY. Science Propagation Press House
Chapter
Liu, Rongfang (2016). High Speed Rail Development in China – A Case Study of State Guided Technology Transfer, Zhou, Lazonick and Sun (Eds.), Oxford University Press. Oxford University Press
Liu, Rongfang, & Lv, Liu (Willow), & Huang, Zhaodong (Tony) (2015). High Speed Rail Development in China – A Case Study of State Guided Technology Transfer, Oxford University Press. Oxford University Press
Liu, Rongfang (2015). Innovations in Light Rail Transit: Issues Related to Sharing of Railroad Right of Way by Passenger and Freight Systems, Springer. Springer
Liu, Rongfang (2013). Light Rail Transit, Shared Infrastructural Issues, Meyers, R. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology: SpringerReference (. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg: Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology: SpringerReference (
Liu, Rongfang (2011). Innovations in Light Rail Transit: Issues Related to Sharing of Railroad Right of Way by Passenger and Freight Systems, Robert A. Meyers (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology. New York, NY: Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology
Liu, Rongfang (2011). Spectrum of Automated Guideway Transit (AGT) Technology and Its Applications , Myer Kutz (Ed.), "Sustainalbe Transportation Hand Book" by McGraw-Hill. "Sustainalbe Transportation Hand Book" by McGraw-Hill
Liu, Rongfang, & Deng, Yi (2008). Developing Statewide Weekend Travel Demand Forecast Models for New Jersey, Brian W. Sloboda ; Vincent Yao (Ed.), J. Ross Publishing: Transportation Statistics. J. Ross Publishing: Transportation Statistics
Liu, Rongfang, & Lv, Liu (Willow), & Huang, Zhaodong (Tony) (2015). High Speed Rail Development in China – A Case Study of State Guided Technology Transfer, Oxford University Press. Oxford University Press
Liu, Rongfang (2015). Innovations in Light Rail Transit: Issues Related to Sharing of Railroad Right of Way by Passenger and Freight Systems, Springer. Springer
Liu, Rongfang (2013). Light Rail Transit, Shared Infrastructural Issues, Meyers, R. (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology: SpringerReference (. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg: Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology: SpringerReference (
Liu, Rongfang (2011). Innovations in Light Rail Transit: Issues Related to Sharing of Railroad Right of Way by Passenger and Freight Systems, Robert A. Meyers (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology. New York, NY: Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology
Liu, Rongfang (2011). Spectrum of Automated Guideway Transit (AGT) Technology and Its Applications , Myer Kutz (Ed.), "Sustainalbe Transportation Hand Book" by McGraw-Hill. "Sustainalbe Transportation Hand Book" by McGraw-Hill
Liu, Rongfang, & Deng, Yi (2008). Developing Statewide Weekend Travel Demand Forecast Models for New Jersey, Brian W. Sloboda ; Vincent Yao (Ed.), J. Ross Publishing: Transportation Statistics. J. Ross Publishing: Transportation Statistics
Cited Research
MyTix: New Jersey Transit’s Mobile Ticket Application
June 2014
Feasibility and efficacy of public transportation partnerships
June 2014
Feasibility and efficacy of public transportation partnerships