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RESEARCH REPORTS
Permanent Citizens Advisory Committee to the MTA
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Last updated 10/22/99
1999 LIRR Report Card, October 1999. View Press Release
NOT Going Your Way: A Study of New York City Transit's Service Diversion Notices, July 1999. View Press Release
Privatizing MTA Services, Cost Savings or Political Buzzword? March 1999. View Executive Summary
Destination: Unknown - Bus Stop Signage Survey, November 1998. View Press Release
1998 LIRR Report Card, October 1998. View Press Release
Customer Communication and Assistance During Emergencies, April 1998. View Press Release
1997 LIRR Report Card, September 1997. View Press Release
Subway Signage Survey, July 1997. View Press Release
A Comparative Study of Financing for the MTA and Other Transit Properties, January 1997. View Press Release
Results of the 10th Annual LIRR Report Card, October 1996
1996 Bus & Subway Service Evaluation, July 1996
Contracting Practices at the MTA: The Case for Innovative Techniques, January 1996
Results of the Ninth Annual LIRR Report Card, September 1995
Toward a More Seamless MTA Network: Signage and Information at Intermodal Stations, January 10, 1995
Results of the Eighth Annual LIRR Report Card, October, 1994
Station Survey, July 13, 1994
Access To Kennedy and LaGuardia Airports: Past, Present, and Future, January 1994
Results of the Seventh Annual LIRR Report Card, November 1993
The Potential for Part-Time Employment At the MTA: Issues and Perspectives, February 1993
Results of the Sixth Annual LIRR Report Card, October 1992
Automated Fare Collection: A Survey of Ten Transit Systems, October 1992
New York City Transit Authority Advisory Council "Service Monitoring Project", September, 1992
Results of the Fifth Annual LIRR Report Card, September 1991
Responses to Homelessness by the MTA, MNCR, LIRR and the NYCTA October, 1990
Results of the Fourth Annual LIRR Report Card, August 1990
Passenger Security in the Subways, December 1989
Passenger Security: An Analysis of the Long Island Rail Road, December 1989
Passenger Security: An Analysis of the Metro-North Railroad, December 1989
The Subway vs. The Sky: Awarding Private Developers Zoning Bonuses for Improvements to the New York City Subway System, July 1989
Results of the Third Annual LIRR Report Card, July 1989
Towards an Integrated Fare Structure for the MTA Region, June, 1989
A Comparison of Service Guidelines for Commuter Railroads, June 1988
Results of the Second Annual LIRR Report Card, March 1988
Reverse Commuting, Suburban Commuting and Off-Peak Travel in the MTA Region: A Study of Changing Travel Patterns and Opportunities for Increasing Ridership on the Commuter Railroads, October 1987
Subway Station Entrance and Turnstile Area Report, June 1987.
Status of Automatic Fare Collection on NYCTA, & LIRR and Metro-North Commuter Railroads, May 1987
Station Maintenance and Repair in the New York City Transit Authority System Including Contributions by Outside Groups, April 1987
Marketing at the MTA: An Analysis, Comparison, and Evaluation, November 1986
Alternative Work Schedules and Recommendations for Implementation: Staggered Work Hours, Flexible Work Hours, The Four Day Week or Compressed Week, August 1986
Results of the First Annual LIRR Report Card, July 1986
Summary Report of Fare Evasion Study, April 1986
Summary of Other Cities' Transit Police Operations, March 1986
Final Report: B-610 Automatic Fare Collection Study, September 1985
Passenger Evacuation Procedures, August 1985
MTA Performance: A Statistical Study, 1975-1984, July 1985
Final Report: B-520 Benchmark Attitude Study, June 1985
Passenger Relations Training Programs, Disciplinary Procedures, and Incentive Programs: A Comparison of MTA Affiliates to Public Transit Agencies Around the United States, December 1984
Comparative Burdens of Alternative Revenue Sources for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, November 1984
An Analysis of the Development of MTA Service Standards Study, September 1984
The MTA's Capital Program: Part I, Comparison with the 1980 Staff Report of Capital Revitalization for the 1980's and Beyond, April 1984
An Analysis of Midtown Underground Pedestrian Connections Study, April 1984
Electronic Travel Information Service, February 1984
Transportation Accessibility for the Disabled, December 1983
Improved Response to the Public - Section 8 Study, November 1983
Synopsis of the Metro-North 1982-1986 Capital Program, October 1983
Tracking Passenger Comfort on the Commuter Railroads, October 1983
A Synopsis of the MTA Proposal for an Integrated Budget Performance Process, September 1983
An Analysis of Pre-Payment Mechanisms in Selected North American Transit Properties, May 1983
Rapid Transit Service Sufficiency Study, January 1983
Fair Subsidies to Save the Fare, December 1982
Four Methods of Increasing Productivity at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority: Pass Reader Fare Collection System, One Person Train Operation, Signal Modernization, Articulated Bus, October 1982
Methods of Alleviating the Impact of Transit Fare Increases on Low Income Persons, December 1981
Why the New York City Transit Fare Goes Up: An Analysis of the Major Factors, August 1981
A Review of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Proposed Funding Sources for Capital Revitalization, April 1981
The "Citypass": An Analysis of the Proposed MTA Transit Pass, October 1980
Adjudicating Minor Transit Crime: Proposals for Reform, October 1979