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Shared E-scooters: Business, Pleasure, or Transit?
CoRR, 2019 Shared e-scooters have become a familiar sight in many cities around the world. Yet the role they play in the mobility space is still poorly understood. This paper presents a study of the use of Bird e-scooters in the city of Atlanta. Starting with raw data which contains the location of available Birds over time, the study identifies trips and ...
William Espinoza +3 more
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Are e-Scooters Parked Near Bus Stops? Findings from Louisville, Kentucky
Findings, 2021 With the increasing popularity of shared e--scooters, understanding where they are parked becomes crucial, especially for integrating them with existing public transportation services.
Mohamed Abouelela +2 more
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Scooter Stories: User and Non-User Experiences of a Shared E-Scooter Trial
Active Travel Studies, 2023 E-scooters are the fastest-growing form of micro-mobility, riding a wave of popularity in recent years; in may cities, they have sparked something akin to an urban personal mobility revolution.
Ian Shergold, William Clayton
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Journal of Cycling and Micromobility ResearchOur understanding of non-linear and time varying effects on shared e-scooter ridership dynamics is limited. Consequently, both operators and city councils supporting shared e-scooter schemes do not have the requisite information to help optimise ...
Ying Lu, Lihong Zhang, Jonathan Corcoran
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Are e-scooters polluters? The environmental impacts of shared dockless electric scooters
Environmental Research Letters, 2019 Shared stand-up electric scooters are now offered in many cities as an option for short-term rental, and marketed for short-distance travel. Using life cycle assessment, we quantify the total environmental impacts of this mobility option associated with ...
Joseph Hollingsworth +2 more
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Life Cycle Assessment of Shared Dockless Stand-up E-scooters in Sweden
Journal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment SystemsShared stand-up e-scooters have been used in Sweden since 2018. Both models in use and policies applied in different cities have evolved rapidly. The objective of this study was to examine the environmental impacts of shared stand-up e-scooters in use in
Kristina Holmgren +2 more
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Patterns of E-Scooter Use in Combination with Public Transport
Findings, 2020 Shared e-scooters may complement public transport by offering a solution to the first/last mile problem by easing, or increasing the radius of, access and egress trips.
Nils Fearnley +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 Shared e-scooters were introduced in urban public spaces as a way to promote a modal shift from cars in short-distance trips, as well as to improve sustainability, resilience, and equity in urban transport.
Gabriel Dias +2 more
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Perceptions of shared e-scooters service among university students in Braga, Portugal
Transportation EngineeringShared e-scooters were introduced in cities as a promise to provide accessible, affordable, flexible, and sustainable mobility. However, it is still unknown if this mode can contribute to reaching sustainability and whether it is perceived by the ...
Gabriel Dias +2 more
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Are shared electric scooters energy efficient?
Communications in Transportation Research, 2021 Shared electric scooters (e-scooter) are booming across the world and widely regarded as a sustainable mobility service. An increasing number of studies have investigated the e-scooter trip patterns, safety risks, and environmental impacts, but few ...
Yuxuan Wang +3 more
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