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Bikesharing across the Globe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Concerns about global climate change, energy security, and unstable fuel prices have caused many decision makers and policy experts worldwideto closely examine the need for more sustainable transportation strate- gies. Sustainable strategies include clean fuels, vehicle technologies, trans- portation demand management, and integrated land use and ...
Shaheen, Susan   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Exploratory data science for discovery and ex‐ante assessment of operational policies: Insights from vehicle sharing

open access: yesJournal of Operations Management, Volume 67, Issue 3, Page 307-328, April 2021., 2021
Abstract The proliferation of mobile devices and the emergence of the Internet of Things are leading to an unprecedented availability of operational data. In this article, we study how leveraging this data in conjunction with data science methods can help researchers and practitioners in the development and evaluation of new operational policies ...
Tobias Brandt, Oliver Dlugosch
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in physical activity after joining a bikeshare program: a cohort of new bikeshare users

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2022
Abstract Background There are hundreds of bikeshare programs worldwide, yet few health-related evaluations have been conducted. We enrolled a cohort of new bikeshare members in Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, USA) to assess whether within-person moderate and vigorous physical activity (MVPA) increased with higher use of the ...
Amy H. Auchincloss   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Drawing the map: The creation and regulation of geographic constraints on shared bikes and e-scooters in San Francisco, CA

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Land Use, 2021
A prominent question in transportation planning is how cities should regulate emerging modes, such as shared bikes and e-scooters. This pertains to a range of attributes, including pricing, use of the public right of way, number of vehicles in a fleet ...
Marcel Moran
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling of User Behaviour for Static Rebalancing of Bike Sharing System: Transfer of Demand from Bike‐Shortage Stations to Neighbouring Stations

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Transportation, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Bike sharing systems are becoming more and more common around the world. One of the main difficulties is to ensure the availability of bicycles in order to satisfy users. To achieve this objective, managers of these systems set up rebalancing vehicles that displace bicycles to stations that are likely to be in a situation of bike shortage.
Roberta Costa Affonso   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification and Spatiotemporal Analysis of Bikesharing-Metro Integration Cycling

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023
An essential function of dockless bikesharing (DBs) is to serve as a feeder mode to the metro. Optimizing the integration between DBs and the metro is of great significance for improving metro travel efficiency.
Hao Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Micromobility Station Placement Optimization for a Rural Setting

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Transportation, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Micromobility is an evolving form of transportation modality that uses small human‐ or electric‐powered vehicles to move people short distances. Planners expected that bike sharing, the first form of micromobility, would reduce traffic congestion, cut travel cost, reduce pollution, enable connectivity with other modes of transport, and promote public ...
Taraneh Askarzadeh   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

FIFTH GENERATION OF BIKE-SHARING SYSTEMS – EXAMPLES OF POLAND AND CHINA [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport, 2018
The article is focused on sustainable transport development solutions in cities, such as bike-sharing systems. We discuss the main principles of bike-sharing, its generations, types, and benefits to system users and entire urban transport systems.
Feng CHEN   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stationless in Sydney: The Rise and Decline of Bikesharing in Australia

open access: yesFindings, 2019
In mid-2017, stationless, (or dockless) bikesharing appeared on the streets of Sydney. The birth of dockless bikesharing, its evolution as well as its consequences, and use habits are studied with review of policies and field investigations.
Capucine Heymes
doaj   +1 more source

An In-Depth Understanding of the Residential Property Value Premium of a Bikesharing Service in Portland, Oregon

open access: yesLand, 2022
Bikesharing (BSS) is an emerging alternative mode of transportation with various benefits, such as reducing reliance on single-occupancy automobiles, boosting public health, lowering pollution levels, and enhancing accessibility.
Sangwan Lee
doaj   +1 more source

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