CAN PUBLIC TRANSPORT COMPETE WITH THE PRIVATE CAR?
IATSS Research, 2003 Public transport is often perceived to be a poor alternative for car use. This paper describes who may be open to use public transport more often, and how people might be persuaded to use it.
Linda STEG
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Change in Fuel Consumption of a Hybrid Vehicle When Operating in the Far North
World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2021 This paper studies the effect of extremely low outdoor temperatures (−40...−50 °C) on the increase in fuel consumption of a passenger car with a hybrid powertrain when operating in the far north regions.
Alexey V. Shvetsov
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Stress-strain state analysis of the leading car body of DPKr-2 diesel train under action of design and operational loads [PDF]
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 Purpose.Provision of strength and durability of the main structural element of DPKr-2 diesel train -the leading car body. Methodology. A spatial solid-state 3-D model of the body is built and durability calculations are carried out concerning action of ...
Kostritsa Sergei +5 more
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Holistic pedestrian safety assessment for average males and females
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 ObjectiveAn integrated assessment framework that enables holistic safety evaluations addressing vulnerable road users (VRU) is introduced and applied in the current study.
Christoph Leo +7 more
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Research on the relationship between the demand for suburban bus transport and the number of registered passenger cars in the Slovak Republic [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2021 In recent years a trend of increasing individual car transport is seen in the traffic at the expense of public passenger transport. This adverse development has negative effects on the environment and human health as well.
Konečný Vladimír, Brídziková Mária
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Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development, 2022 Commuting to work is one of the key motivations for people to move around cities or other regions. For the purpose of this study, the city of Szczecin in Poland has been selected, where the modal division of transport includes public transport (bus, tram)
Goliszek Sławomir
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Methodology for Maintaining the Dynamic Characteristics of Passenger Cars
Communications, 2023 The work presents the results of a statistical analysis of random processes of the coefficient of vertical dynamics of a passenger car variation. To determine the dynamic performance of cars the tests were running on the tracks of JSC "Ukrzaliznytsia ...
Igor Martynov +6 more
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Nauka ta progres transportu, 2019 Purpose. The article is aimed to ensure the operation safety, increase in the strength and durability of the most loaded supporting elements of rolling stock – bogies, in particular the bogies of the DPKr-2 diesel train. Methodology.
S. A. Kostrytsia +4 more
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Changes over time in population level transport satisfaction and mode of travel: a 13 year repeat cross-sectional study, UK [PDF]
, 2017 Aim: The aim of the study was to examine changes over time in satisfaction with usual transport mode, explore individual and area level characteristics as mediators in the likelihood of transport satisfaction, and whether any changes in transport ...
Ellaway, Anne +2 more
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Risks accounting when building a management system for innovative and investment processes in construction [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 The article focuses on pressing issues of risk and uncertainty consideration in the innovation-driven development and investment support of construction companies.
Selyutina Larisa +3 more
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