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Inferred Switching Behavior in Response to Re-entry of Uber and Lyft: A Revealed Study in Austin, TX

open access: yesFindings, 2019
In May 2016, Uber and Lyft suspended services following the defeat of Proposition 1 in Austin, TX. In response, several ridesourcing services entered the market.
Xuan Di   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated reward scheme and surge pricing in a ridesourcing market

open access: yesTransportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2018
Surge pricing is commonly used in on-demand ridesourcing platforms to dynamically balance demand and supply, although it is controversial and has long stimulated debate regarding its pros and cons. In practice, there is usually a reasonable or legitimate range of prices.
Hai Yang   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Exploratory analysis of the factors influencing the choice of ridesourcing as a substitute or complementary travel mode of transit

open access: yes, 2021
Serviços de transporte por aplicativos, que conectam passageiros a motoristas (ridesourcing), têm crescido rapidamente desde que começaram a oferecer serviços sob demanda.
Sá, Ana Luiza Santos de   +1 more
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Understanding demographics of ride-sourcing and the factors that underlie its use among young people

open access: yesScientific African, 2020
App-based ride-hailing, as an alternative to traditional taxis, has attracted a lot of interest recently. Ride-sourcing has changed the local passenger transport industry and is seen as a threat to traditional taxis which are mostly, station based or ...
Emmanuel Komla Dzisi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

USING SURVEY DATA TO UNDERSTAND RIDESOURCING IN TENNESSEE: WHO, WHERE, WHEN, AND WHY? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
With companies like Uber and Lyft leading the way, ridesourcing has grown and continues to grow in popularity in the United States since its introduction just over ten years ago.
Crossland, Cassidy Kilmer
core  

Can Sharing Economy Platforms Increase Social Equity for Vulnerable Populations in Disaster Response and Relief? A Case Study of the 2017 and 2018 California Wildfires

open access: yesTransportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2020
Ensuring social equity in evacuations and disasters remains a critical challenge for many emergency management and transportation agencies. Recent sharing economy advances – including transportation network companies (TNCs, also known as ridehailing and ...
Stephen D. Wong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of Ride-Sourcing usage for Shopping Trips in Bandung, Indonesia

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
Shopping activities are an integral part of daily activities for people, and the growing existence of application-based transport mode, well known as ride-sourcing, gives an additional options.
Kumar Jeeten, Joewono Tri Basuki
doaj   +1 more source

The Association between Regular Use of Ridesourcing and Walking Mode Choice in Cairo and Tehran

open access: yes, 2020
The rapid adoption of ridesourcing poses challenges for researchers and policymakers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), as it is an evolving new transport mode, and there is little research explaining its effects on mobility behaviors in this ...
Hamid Mostofi   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The impact of ride hailing on parking (and vice versa)

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Land Use, 2019
Investigating emerging transportation services is critical to forecasting mode choice and providing appropriate infrastructure. One such infrastructure is parking, as parking demand may shift with the availability of ride-hailing services.
Alejandro Henao, Wesley E. Marshall
doaj   +1 more source

What promotes the integration of metro and ridesourcing? Analysis of first/last mile ridesourcing origin–destination trips

open access: yesTravel Behaviour and Society
Shared mobility can be regarded as a possible solution for sustainable transportation across the world. The integration between shared mobility and metro systems can relieve severe social and environmental issues. Although studies on integrating metro services and ridesourcing have gradually increased, those focusing on access/egress origin–destination
Jin, Tanhua   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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