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E-scooter's Availability and Social Equity in Minneapolis, MN: A Spatial Modeling Approach [PDF]

open access: yesFindings, 2021
This article examines the social equity of e-scooter availability across different socially disadvantaged groups in Minneapolis, MN (USA). The city’s northwestern part with high poverty rates has a higher e-scooter availability rate than its counterparts.
Ahmad Ilderim Tokey
doaj   +2 more sources

Facing Facts: Facial Injuries from Stand-up Electric Scooters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Stand-up electric scooters (SES) are a popular public transportation method. Numerous safety concerns have arisen since their recent introduction.
Alwani, Mohamedkazim   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Factors Affecting e-Scooter Mode Substitution

open access: yesFindings, 2022
What transport modes do e-scooters replace? This article analyses the results from a web survey conducted among customers who were registered with five different shared e-scooter apps in Norway in October-November 2021.
Nils Fearnley
doaj   +1 more source

E-scooter micromobility systems: Review of attributes and impacts

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2023
Impact evaluation has become one of the core objectives of the transport sector worldwide towards improving its sustainability performance. This study aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the impacts in the field of e-scooter services.
Lambros Mitropoulos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of spatiotemporal dynamics of e-scooter usage in Minneapolis: Effects of the built and social environment

open access: yesMultimodal Transportation, 2022
This study aims to explore the spatial and temporal dynamics of e-scooter usage and its association with the built and social environmental attributes in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Ahmad Ilderim Tokey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

E-Scooter Micro-Mobility Application for Postal Service: The Case of Turkey for Energy, Environment, and Economy Perspectives

open access: yesEnergies, 2022
In this research, the advantages of the e-scooter tool used in the mail or package delivery process were discussed by considering the Turkish Post Office (PTT) data in the districts of Istanbul (Kadıköy, Üsküdar, Kartal, and Maltepe) in Turkey.
Yunus Emre Ayözen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

“I’ll Take the E-Scooter Instead of My Car”—The Potential of E-Scooters as a Substitute for Car Trips in Germany [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2021
Considering the controversial discussion about the sustainability and usefulness of e-scooters, in this study, we analyzed the substitution potential of e-scooters, especially with regard to car trips. Based on data from the national mobility survey in Germany (Mobility in Germany, MiD 2017), we identified trips that could be covered purely by an e ...
Gebhardt, Laura   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Agent-based models for simulating e-scooter sharing services: A review and a qualitative assessment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Transportation Science and Technology, 2023
E-scooter sharing services have grown exponentially in many cities of the world within the last 10 years, mainly with the goal to serve first/last mile trips.
Panagiotis G. Tzouras   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhanced Braking of E-Scooters

open access: yesThe Evolving Scholar, 2023
The growing popularity of e-scooters is unfortunately accompanied by an increasing number of accidents and injuries. To improve the safety properties of this new type of vehicles, a braking assistance system is outlined in this study. Based on a simulation model of e-scooter, tyre–road contact, and human rider body, strategies are investigated to ...
Florian Klinger   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Characteristics and costs of electric scooter injuries in Helsinki: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background and purpose The incidence of electric scooter (e-scooter) injuries has increased drastically in numerous countries after widespread availability of shared e-scooters.
Henri Vasara   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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