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The impact of cargo bikes on the travel patterns of women [PDF]

open access: yesUrban, Planning and Transport Research, 2018
Research shows a disparity continues to exist between women and men with regard to cycling behavior; women cycle at far lower rates. Cargo bikes have been suggested as one tool to increase the gender balance in bicycle ridership.
William Riggs, Jana Schwartz
doaj   +7 more sources

Assesment of the potential of cargo bikes and electrification for last-mile parcel delivery by means of simulation of urban freight flows

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review, 2021
Background The paper presents a simulation model for freight. In the paper, this model is applied to understand the impacts of electric vans and cargo bikes for the last-mile delivery of parcels.
Carlos Llorca, Rolf Moeckel
doaj   +3 more sources

Reject or Embrace? Messengers and Electric Cargo Bikes [PDF]

open access: yesTransportation Research Procedia, 2016
AbstractOne of many approaches to react to the challenges faced by urban freight can be the introduction of electric cargo bikes as an environmentally friendly mode of transport for courier deliveries. Since this market consists of highly decentralized decision-making structures, it is important to characterize the individuals involved and their ...
Johannes Gruber
exaly   +4 more sources

Decoding cargo bikes’ potential to be a sustainable last-mile delivery mode: an operations management perspective

open access: yesTransportation Planning and Technology
Cargo bikes are considered as a low-cost and flexible last-mile solution for the transport of goods. However, there are few studies that identify and contextualise the factors underpinning their sustainable operations and potential to effectively work as
Ioannis Chatziioannou   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Traffic impact on last mile parcel delivery with cargo bikes [PDF]

open access: yesTransportation Research Procedia, 2023
In the course of global warming, low-emission last mile delivery concepts are being discussed as alternatives to conventional concepts. Complementing the logistical perspective, this study evaluates the impact of surrounding traffic on parcel delivery ...
Jakob Geischberger
exaly   +3 more sources

A green logistics solution for last-mile deliveries considering e-vans and e-cargo bikes [PDF]

open access: yesTransportation Research Procedia, 2021
The environmental challenges and the initiatives for sustainable development in urban areas are mainly focused on eco-friendly transportation systems.
Leonardo Caggiani   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Domestic Use of E-Cargo Bikes and Other E-Micromobility: Protocol for a Multi-Centre, Mixed Methods Study. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health
Physical inactivity is a leading risk factor for non-communicable diseases. Climate change is now regarded as the biggest threat to global public health.
Philips I   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Dataset for the electric capacitated traveling salesman problem [PDF]

open access: yesData in Brief, 2023
Regarding climate change and energy resource problems, cargo movement in the urban environment is essential to shift to a more sustainable mode. As cities seek to slash transport-related emissions and tackle traffic congestion, the cargo bike is showing ...
Anastasios Gialos, Vasileios Zeimpekis
doaj   +2 more sources

Electric cargo bikes in urban areas: A new mobility option for private transportation

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2022
Regarding climate change and energy resource problems, mobility transition is essential to shift from private fossil cars to sustainable modes in both the passenger and freight sectors.
Diego Carracedo, Hamid Mostofi
doaj   +2 more sources

Influence of Transport Demand Parameters on Environmental Pollution for Deliveries by Cargo Bikes in City Areas with Traffic Restrictions

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
In light of global environmental degradation, which is largely affected by the transport sector, increasing attention is paid to enhancing the quality of life in urban areas.
Hanna Vasiutina   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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