Publications

Publications

Pike, Susan (2025) Open-Loop Payment Preferences in Public Transit: Exploring Alternatives to Cash for Unbanked Riders. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590198225003318 

Li, Meiquing, Daniel Rodriguez, Susan Pike, Michael McNally (2025) Rail Transit Ridership Changes in COVID-19: Lessons for station area planning in California. Journal of Urban Mobility. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266709172500055X 

Jahan, M., Brakewood, C., Pike, S., & Watkins, K. (2025). Mind the Gender Gap: Case Studies of U.S. Transit Agency Policies and Design Guidelines for Gender-Inclusive Transit Planning. Transportation Research Record, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981251331059

Affolter, B., Volker, J., Marantz, N., Pike, S., & DeLeon, G. (2025). Can governments streamline environmental impact analysis to promote transit-oriented development? Evidence from California. Journal of Transport and Land Use, 18(1), 269–290. https://doi.org/10.5198/jtlu.2025.2606

Pike, Susie, Katherine Turner, Staly Chin, and Andrea Nguyen. 2024. “Open to Open-Loop: Payments Challenges for Public Transit.” Findings, April. https://doi.org/10.32866/001c.115437.

DeLeon, Graham, Jamey M. B. Volker, Susie Pike, and Bailey Affolter. 2024. “Assessing the Impact on Gentrification of Senate Bill (SB) 375 Streamlining: Case Study of Sacramento, CA.” Findings, September. https:/​/​doi.org/​10.32866/​001c.123769.

Susan Pike, A ridehailing access program for regional rail, Case Studies on Transport Policy, V. 14, 2023.

Hui, Tianwen and S.Pike, S. Kelley, S.Handy, D. Segan, R. Haefer, Escaping the heat: Climate change and visitation to the Lake Tahoe basin, Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, V. 18, 2023.

Pike, Susie, and Susan Handy. 2022. “The Mode Is Not the Methods: Assessing Changes in Biking, Walking and Transit in California Using the 2012 CHTS and 2017 NHTS.” Findings, August. https://doi.org/10.32866/001c.37777.

Pike, Susan, and Kelila Krantz. Uncertainty in on-demand ridehailing; an investigation into stakeholder perspectives on the expected impacts and what to do about them. Planned submission: Transport Policy; May 2019.

Pike, Susan and Kelila Krantz. Sustainable Transportation Implications of On-Demand Ride Services. Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis, Research Report UCD-ITS-RR-18-29

Pike, Susan and Mark Lubell. The Conditional Effects of Social Influence in Transportation Mode Choice. Research in Transportation Economics Volume 68, August 2018, pp 2-10.

Daniel Sperling, Susan Pike, and Robin Chase. Will the Transportation Revolutions Improve Our Lives—or Make Them Worse? Chapter 1 in Three Revolutions: Steering Automated, Shared, and Electric Vehicles to a Better Future. 2018 Island Press 

Daniel Sperling, Ellen van der Meer, and Susan Pike. Vehicle Automation: Our Best Shot at a Transportation Do-Over? Chapter 4 in Three Revolutions: Steering Automated, Shared, and Electric Vehicles to a Better Future. 2018 Island Press 

Pike, Susan, Caroline J. Rodier, Jose Martinez (2017) The Potential for Shared Use Mobility in Affordable Housing Complexes in Rural California. Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis, Research Report UCD-ITS-RR-17-17

Pike, Susan and Mark Lubell (2016). Geography and Social Networks in Transportation Mode Choice. Journal of Transport Geography, Volume 57, December 2016, Pages 184–193. 

Pike, Susan. Social Networks and Travel Behavior (2015): An Investigation into the Role of Social Influence in the Transportation Mode Choices of Students. Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis, Research Report UCD-ITS-RR-15-27 

Pike, Susan Travel Mode Choice and Social and Spatial Reference Groups; Comparison of Two Formulations. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, No. 2412, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, Washington, D.C., 2014, pp. 75–81. 

Pike, Susan and Patricia L. Mokhtarian (2012). Understanding Factors Associated with Commute Behavior Changes: An Empirical Investigation from Northern California. Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis, Research Report UCD-ITS-RR-12-34.