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Carpooling: facts and new trends [PDF]

2018 International Conference of Electrical and Electronic Technologies for Automotive, 2018
The paper approaches the actual situation of carpooling, by reporting the most updated data divided by its different orms: private, corporate and urban carpooling. For this last kind some innovative experience are reported: instant carpooling, carpooling integrated with car sharing and with other transport modes.
Bresciani, Chiara, Colorni, Alberto, Costa, Francesca, Lue, Alessandro, Studer, Luca   +4 more
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Travelers’ attitudes toward carpooling in Lahore: motives and constraints [PDF]

Journal of Modern Transportation, 2017
Traffic congestion has become a critical issue in developing countries, as it tends to increase social costs in terms of travel cost and time, energy consumption and environmental degradation. With limited resources, reducing travel demand by influencing
Muhammad Ashraf Javid, Tahir Mehmood, Hafiz Muhammad Asif, Ahsan Ullah Vaince, Mohsin Raza   +4 more
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A Traffic Restriction Scheme for Enhancing Carpooling [PDF]

Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2017
For the purpose of alleviating traffic congestion, this paper proposes a scheme to encourage travelers to carpool by traffic restriction. By a variational inequity we describe travelers’ mode (solo driving and carpooling) and route choice under user ...
Dong Ding, Bin Shuai
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Casual Carpooling-Enhanced

Journal of Public Transportation, 2007
Casual carpooling currently functions in environments where, because there is an HOV lane, riders and passengers join together to gain access to that lane. In this paper, technology is introduced that will allow casual carpooling to function in areas without HOV lanes by providing an administrative system that records actual carpooling behavior so that
Kelley, Kalon L.., Kelly, Kalon L.
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Research on Taxi Driver Strategy Game Evolution with Carpooling Detour [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2018
For the problem of taxi carpooling detour, this paper studies driver strategy choice with carpooling detour. The model of taxi driver strategy evolution with carpooling detour is built based on prospect theory and evolution game theory.
Wei Zhang, Ruichun He, Changxi Ma, Mingxia Gao   +3 more
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Privacy-preserving carpooling

, 2015
Mobility has always been an important aspect of human activities. Nowadays problems of congestion in urban areas due to the massive usage of cars, last-minutes travel needs and progress in information and communication technologies encourage the rise of new transport modes. Among those are carpooling services, which let car owners share the empty seats
Aïvodji, Ulrich Matchi, Gambs, Sébastien, Huguet, Marie-José, Killijian, Marc-Olivier   +3 more
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Beyond person-centered approaches: Integrating individual, sociodemographic and socio-spatial factors to better understand active and sustainable mobility. [PDF]

Appl Psychol Health Well Being
Abstract Although several determinants of travel mode choices have been identified, most research has adopted a mono‐disciplinary perspective. This study simultaneously investigated individual, socio‐spatial (at the national and local level), and sociodemographic factors of active and sustainable mobility (walking, biking, and public transportation) to
Teran-Escobar C, Tabaka K, Chardonnel S, Duché S, Chalabaev A.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Benefits of Carpooling [PDF]

Carpooling allows travelers to share a ride to a common destination and can include several forms of sharing a ride, such as casual carpooling and real-time carpooling. Because carpooling reduces the number of automobiles needed by travelers, it is often associated with numerous societal benefitsincluding:1) reductions in energy consumption and ...
Shaheen, Susan, PhD, Cohen, Adam, MCRP, Bayen, Alexandre, PhD   +2 more
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School Start Times in Alabama. [PDF]

J Sch Health
ABSTRACT This commentary summarizes the evidence base, equity implications, and implementation considerations for later school start times (SSTs) in Alabama. In Alabama, almost half of children report sleep durations below age‐based recommendations.
Williams R, Pyle AM, Richter CG, Casazza K, Thomas SJ, Austin H.   +5 more
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Carpooling in China

UrbaChina, 2013
Carpool Campaign Gets Rolling in China’s Capital Published July 31, 2013 China's capital Beijing is one of the world's most polluted cities. Many blame the frequent smog on the city's more than five million vehicles.
Jacqueline Nivard
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