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Carpoolers’ Perceived Accessibility of Carpooling [PDF]
Sustainability, 2020 In order to constitute a realistic option to existing travel modes, carpooling needs to be able to offer adequate levels of accessibility. Insights into how carpooling services affect perceived accessibility up until now remain unexplored. In this study we explore carpooling experiences of 122 users in Sweden and examine a number of possible ...
Margareta Friman +2 more
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Path optimization of taxi carpooling. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 The problem that passengers are hard to take taxis while empty driving rate is high widely exists under the traditional taxi operation mode. The implementation of taxi carpooling mode can alleviate the problem in a certain extent.
Changxi Ma, Ruichun He, Wei Zhang
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What drives people to carpool? Explaining carpooling intention from the perspectives of carpooling passengers and drivers [PDF]
Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 2018 The negative impact of motorized private mobility on the environment can be decreased successfully by encouraging more people to carpool. From a psychological perspective, only little is known about the determinants of carpooling. Therefore, this study investigated carpooling behavior based on a theoretical background that integrates (1) the theory of ...
Klaus Jonas
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Carpooling scheme selection for taxi carpooling passengers: a multi-objective model and optimisation algorithm [PDF]
Archives of Transport, 2017 Carpooling has been long deemed a promising approach to better utilizing existing transportation infrastructure, the carpooling system can alleviate the problems of traffic congestion and environmental pollution effectively in big cities.
Qiang Xiao, Rui-chun He
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Estimating the Energy Consumption Impact of Casual Carpooling
Energies, 2011 Some of the transportation energy consumed during peak commuter periods is wasted through slow running in congested traffic. Strategies to increase average vehicle occupancy (and reduce vehicle counts and congestion) could be expected to be at the ...
Paul Minett
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Carpooling in West Africa: The Shared Mobility Revolution Just a Click Away! [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The article focuses on the potential of carpooling in West Africa, highlighting several key findings. The study analyzes the specific challenges faced by users and carpooling platforms in the region, including the popularity of carpooling, trust and ...
Ballo Raynald
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Carpooling Systems for Commuting among Teachers: An Expert Panel Analysis of Their Barriers and Incentives [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Maria Del Carmen Rey-Merchán +2 more
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Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2021 Carpooling brings benefits to carpool participants and the environment and society. Literature has called for a better understanding of psychological factors encouraging people to carpool however current research does not provide an in-depth ...
Puthipong Julagasigorn +3 more
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Challenges of commuter carpooling with adapting to Japanese customs and regulations: A pilot study
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2023 Commuter carpooling is a practical transportation demand management that promotes employees picking up and dropping off co-workers during their daily work commute.
Hidenobu Hashikami +3 more
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Travelers’ attitude towards carpooling in Islamabad
Journal of Engineering and Applied Science, 2021 Islamabad, being the capital of Pakistan, is attracting every business. Thus, the city is growing towards traffic congestion as the city’s car ownership rate is rapidly growing. In such a situation, for successful implementation, the policymakers need to
Altaf Ayaz +3 more
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