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What Makes the Gears Go ‘Round? Factors Influencing Bicycling to Suburban Regional Rail Stations

open access: yesFindings, 2020
In North America, most suburban commuters who use rail transit drive and park at stations, offsetting some benefits of commuter rail. Using passenger survey data collected at three rail stations near Toronto, Canada, we explored the correlates of ...
Matthew Graystone, Raktim Mitra
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“Bicycles and Tricycles” [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1897
IN reading Mr. Boys' most interesting review of Mr. Sharp's book on “Bicycles and Tricyles” (NATURE, July 8), a few points occur to me as requiring further notice.
openaire   +1 more source

Personal and behavioral factors associated with bicycling in adults from Curitiba, Parana State, Brazil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2014
Bicycling is an important form of physical activity that can promote health benefits. The objective of this study was to analyze the association between personal and behavioral aspects in transportation bicycling and leisure time bicycling in adults ...
Marilson Kienteka   +2 more
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Do people’s perceptions of neighborhood bikeability match “Reality”?

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Land Use, 2016
Do people perceive the built environment the same as we objectively measure it? If not, what are the relative roles of the objective versus the perceived environment on bicycling behavior?
Liang Ma, Jennifer Dill
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Spatiotemporal Variation in Bicycle Road Crashes and Traffic Volume in Berlin: Implications for Future Research, Planning, and Network Design

open access: yesFuture Transportation, 2021
Urban bicycling has been largely marginalized for decades in the global north and south. Despite a renaissance over the last two decades in academic research, political discourse, sustainability activism, and planning, cities often struggle with data ...
Rafael Milani Medeiros   +2 more
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Evaluation of the impact of a public bicycle share program on population bicycling in Vancouver, BC

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2018
Public bicycle share programs have been implemented in cities around the world to encourage bicycling. However, there are limited evaluations of the impact of these programs on bicycling at the population level. This study examined the impact of a public
Kate Hosford   +6 more
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Who Bikes? An Assessment of Leisure and Commuting Bicycling from the Canadian Community Health Survey

open access: yesFindings, 2021
We used 2013/2014 Canadian Community Health Survey to describe who bicycles for leisure, commuting, or both leisure and commuting. Nearly one-quarter of Canadians bicycled in the 3 months prior to the survey: 7 Canadians bicycled for leisure for every 1
Caislin L. Firth   +3 more
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Is Canada’s commuter bicycling population becoming more representative of the general population over time? A national portrait of bicycle commute mode share 1996–2016.

open access: yesActive Travel Studies, 2023
Despite equity gaining increasing attention in Canadian bicycling practice and research, the demographics of who is bicycling have not been documented nationally in Canada.
Carly MacEacheron   +5 more
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Characteristics of the environmental microscale and walking and bicycling for transportation among adults in Curitiba, Paraná State, Brazil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2018
The aim of this study was to analyze the association between the characteristics of the built and social and environmental microscale and walking and bicycling for transportation in adults in Curitiba, Paraná State, Brazil.
Adalberto Aparecido dos Santos Lopes   +3 more
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