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Commuting to Brussels: how attractive is “free” public transport?
Brussels is facing huge challenges in the field of mobility which, if not tackled, will have a large impact on both the environment and the economy. With one vehicle for less than two inhabitants, the city of Brussels has one of the highest motorization ...
Astrid De Witte, Cathy Macharis
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Barriers and Drivers of Transition to Sustainable Public Transport in the Philippines
Electrification of public utility vehicles plays a vital role in the transition towards a more sustainable transport system. However, the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) encounters varying challenges ranging from financing issues, government policies,
Charmaine Samala Guno+2 more
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With an increasing number of privately own vehicles in Malaysia, the popularity of public transports is increasingly challenged by ride-hailing services such as Grab, MyCar, JomRides and MULA.
Y. Mah+3 more
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Urban policy is driven by current trends and ideas. In the 20th century, it was mainly based on modernist views and the most important element of the transport planning policy at that time was the use of the private motor vehicle (car).
Stefan Akira Jarecki
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Transport policy and health inequalities: a health impact assessment of Edinburgh's transport policy [PDF]
Health impact assessment (HIA) can be used to examine the relationships between inequalities and health. This HIA of Edinburgh's transport policy demonstrates how HIA can examine how different transport policies can affect different population groupings ...
Conway, L.+4 more
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Public transport policy and performance: The results of a South African public opinion poll
Public opinion plays a vital role in a democracy, as democracies are, by nature responsive to the people. In South Africa, public participation is entrenched in the Constitution.
Rose Luke, Gert Heyns
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Stiffness and strength of structural layers from cohesionless material [PDF]
The deformation modulus and permissible stress are two independent parameters that depict the carrying capacity of foundations, including earthworks and ballast layer.
Ulf Gerber+3 more
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Perceptions of the Public Transport Service as a Barrier to the Adoption of Public Transport: A Qualitative Study [PDF]
This article presents the outcomes of a qualitative study involving users of public transportation in the metropolitan area of Lisbon in order to obtain a deeper understanding of attitudes towards public transport and to explore perceptions of the public transport service.
Ramos, Sara+4 more
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Effects of Queue Jump Lane on Public Transport: Case Study Using Microsimulation
Public transport priority is an essential transport engineering technique for the transition to sustainable urban mobility. This article presents a case study that simulates the effects of introducing a queue jump lane followed by a bus lane beyond an ...
Dousková Nikol+3 more
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Decline in Mobility: Public Transport in Poland in the time of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The aim of the paper is to assess changes in mobility in public transport in Poland, as a consequence of the development of the COVID-19 pandemic. We analyse the problem from the country and regional (voivodeships) perspective.
Michał Wielechowski+2 more
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