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Shared vs. private e-scooters: Same vehicle – different mode? Empirical evidence on e-scooter usage in Germany [PDF]
Transportation Research Procedia, 2023 Various aspects of e-scooters as new mode of transport have already been discussed in science and society. However, little is known on differences between privately-owned and shared e-scooters regarding user characteristics and usage patterns. In this study, a large online survey is conducted to evaluate specific characteristics of the same vehicle in ...
Oostendorp, Rebekka +1 more
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The Chance of Getting Struck by a Car on an e-Scooter is Twice as High at Night
Findings, 2022 Nighttime crash risk is higher across all modes of transportation. Despite regulatory pressure to intervene in nighttime e-scooter riding, there is limited understanding of the number of crashes and crash rates by daytime and nighttime.
Nitesh R. Shah, Christopher R. Cherry
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Factors influencing the usage of shared E-scooters in Chicago
Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2021 The rapid popularity growth of shared e-scooters creates the necessity of understanding the determinants of shared e-scooter usage. This paper estimates the impacts of temporal variables (weather data, weekday/weekend, and gasoline prices) and time-invariant variables (socio-demographic, built environment, and neighborhood characteristics) on the ...
Tuli, Farzana Mehzabin +2 more
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Micromobility, Macro Goals: Aligning scooter parking policy with broader city objectives
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2021 Dockless electric scooters challenge cities seeking to regulate them amidst broader goals such as universal access. Cities are particularly concerned with improper scooter parking, which can impede access by other travelers.
Anne Brown
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E-Scooter Sharing: Leveraging Open Data for System Design
2020 IEEE/ACM 24th International Symposium on Distributed Simulation and Real Time Applications (DS-RT), 2020 With the shift toward a Mobility-as-a-Service paradigm, electric scooter sharing systems are becoming a popular transportation mean in cities. Given their novelty, we lack of consolidated approaches to study and compare different system design options. In this work, we propose a simulation approach that leverages open data to create a demand model that
Ciociola, Alessandro +4 more
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E-scooter sharing schemes operational zones in Poland: Dataset on voivodeship capital cities
Data in Brief, 2020 In this paper, we present the vector dataset of the operational zones of e-scooter shared mobility services in the voivodeship capital cities in Poland.
Daniel Štraub, Agnieszka Gajda
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Clutter and Compliance: Scooter Parking Interventions and Perceptions
Active Travel Studies, 2023 Shared e-scooter programs often generate complaints about improper parking because it create unappealing clutter and can make it difficult for pedestrians to use the sidewalk.
Anne Brown +2 more
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Micro-mobility in the “Virucity”. The Effectiveness of E-scooter Sharing.
Transportation Research Procedia, 2022 The Covid-19 pandemic event has produced an acceleration in the use of technological innovation which, in some cases, has substituted some urban activities usually carried out through direct interaction between people. The restrictions on mobility, the collapse of tourism and the spread of teleworking have produced important effects on the demand for ...
Rosa Anna La Rocca +2 more
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To own or share e-scooters? Factors in ownership and sharing of e-scooters
Research in Transportation Business & ManagementThis paper aims to determine how consumer innovativeness, susceptibility to interpersonal influence, personal norms, and innovation attribute perceptions affect the consumer decision to use, share, and own an e-scooter. The decision to use encompasses traveling using an e-scooter, sharing means using an e-scooter on a demand basis, and owning means ...
Flores, Phil Justice +4 more
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Characteristics and costs of electric scooter injuries in Helsinki: a retrospective cohort study
Scandinavian 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
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