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Sustainable performance of cargo bikes to improve the delivery time using traffic simulation model [PDF]

open access: yesFME Transactions, 2020
Urban freight sector in India witnesses the exponential usage of cargo bikes since 2011, for reaching its customers. Cargo bikes are used by e-retail firms for mobility in traffic dense roads. This research contributes to the sustainable development of e-
Rajesh Ben P., Rajan John A.
doaj  

Synchronizing vans and cargo bikes in a city distribution network [PDF]

open access: yesCentral European Journal of Operations Research, 2016
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Alexandra Anderluh   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Evaluating the impacts of using cargo cycles on urban logistics: integrating traffic, environmental and operational boundaries

open access: yesEuropean Transport Research Review, 2017
Introduction European Commission has promoted actions and policies with the aim of reducing the negative impacts on traffic and environment caused by city logistics.
Sandra Melo, Patrícia Baptista
doaj   +1 more source

Audit of the Tasmanian Transport-Related Physical Activity Policy Environment-Lessons for Comprehensive Policy Making. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Promot J Austr
ABSTRACT Issue Addressed Government policy largely determines the transport‐related physical activity (TRPA) environment—an environment central to global PA promotion frameworks (e.g., Global Action Plan on Physical Activity). However, little is known about this policy environment—a knowledge gap this study aimed to fill in Tasmania.
Sharman MJ   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

What Makes a Good Cargo Bike Route? Perspectives from Users and Planners [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of Economics and Sociology, 2020
AbstractCargo bikes—bicycles made to carry both goods and people—are becoming increasingly common as an alternative to automobiles in urban areas. With a wider and heavier body, cargo bikes often face problems even in the presence of cycling infrastructure, thus limiting their possibilities of route choice.
Liu, G.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Analysis of GHG Emission from Cargo Vehicles in Megacities: The Case of the Metropolitan Zone of the Valley of Mexico

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Cities consume most of the energy used worldwide and are the largest emitters of greenhouse gases (GHGs) that cause global warming, mainly from the road transport sector.
Stephany Isabel Vallarta-Serrano   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Urban Freight for Energy-Efficient Smart Cities—Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesEnergies, 2023
Smart cities need energy-efficient and low-emission transportation for people and goods. Most studies focus on sustainable urban-transportation systems for passengers.
Paulina Golinska-Dawson   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of barriers to the adoption of cargo bikes for package delivery-case study of Finland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The logistics sector contributes significantly to the emission levels accounted for in road transport. The use of cargo bikes as a means of delivery for courier companies has progressively gained attention in the last few years in Europe, as a ...
Beyioku, Olajumoke Ajike
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yes, 2023
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.
Mostofi, Hamid, Carracedo, Diego
core   +1 more source

What Influences the Public to Work as Crowdshippers Using Cargo Bikes? An Extended Theory of Planned Behavior

open access: yesSyst.
Driven by the green and low-carbon transformation of urban logistics, the integration of crowdsourced delivery and green transportation is considered an important pathway to achieving sustainable last-mile delivery.
Sunho Bang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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