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Investigating the Influence of Dockless Electric Bike-share on Travel Behavior, Attitudes, Health, and Equity [PDF]

, 2020
Cities throughout the world have implemented bike-share systems as a strategy for expanding mobility options. While these have attracted substantial ridership, little is known about their influence on travel behavior more broadly.
Fitch, Dillon, PhD, Handy, Susan, PhD, Mohiuddin, Hossain   +2 more
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To own or share e-scooters? Factors in ownership and sharing of e-scooters

Research in Transportation Business & Management
This 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, Jansson, Johan, Nilsson, Jonas, Nordlund, Annika, Westin, Kerstin   +4 more
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Shared E-scooters: Business, Pleasure, or Transit?

, 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 ...
Espinoza, William, Howard, Matthew, Lane, Julia, Van Hentenryck, Pascal   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Exploring the Shared E-Scooter adoption behavior: A case study of Chicago, USA

Journal of Cycling and Micromobility Research
In recent years, shared E-Scooters (SES) have emerged as one of the most popular and rapidly growing micromobility modes. To better understand the role of SES in urban mobility, it is critical for policymakers and planners to explore the adoption ...
Nazmul Arefin Khan, Krishna Murthy Gurumurthy, Amir Davatgari, Abolfazl (Kouros) Mohammadian, Joshua Auld   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congested sidewalks: The effects of the built environment on e-scooter parking compliance

Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2022
With the proliferation of electric scooters (e-scooters) in cities across the world, concerns continue to arise about their parking spots on sidewalks and other public spaces.
Rob Hemphill, John MacArthur, Philip Longenecker, Garima Desai, Lillie Nie, Abbey Ibarra, Jennifer Dill   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Micromobility evolution and expansion: Understanding how docked and dockless bikesharing models complement and compete – A case study of San Francisco [PDF]

, 2020
Shared micromobility – the shared use of bicycles, scooters, or other low-speed modes – is an innovative transportation strategy growing across the United States that includes various service models such as docked, dockless, and e-bike service models ...
Feng, Frank, Hammel, Henry, Lazarus, Jessica, Pourquier, Jean Carpentier, Shaheen, Susan   +4 more
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Benefits of Relocation on E-scooter Sharing - a Data-Informed Approach

2021 IEEE International Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC), 2021
E-scooter sharing lets people rent an e-scooter while the system owner manages the fleet. Relocation is fundamental to increase system utilization and revenues, but it is also an expensive task. In this paper we aim at assessing the benefits of relocation while quantifying its economic costs. For this, we rely on trace driven simulations where we build
Tolomei, Leonardo, Fiorini, Stefano, Ciociola, Alessandro, Vassio, Luca, Giordano, Danilo, Mellia, Marco   +5 more
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Does the Use of E-Scooters Bring Well-Being Outcomes for the User?: A Study Based on UK Shared E-Scooter Trials

Active Travel Studies, 2023
E-scooters are a relatively new mode of travel in the UK and their impacts on physical and mental health are uncertain. Although their use does not involve physical activity directly, through walking or cycling, they might provide other well-being ...
James Woodcock, Jenna Panter, Susan Grant-Muller, Yuanxuan Yang   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

When do shared e-scooters complement or compete with public transport? A mixed-method review and comparison with bike sharing

Journal of Cycling and Micromobility Research
E-scooters are one of the latest additions to transport networks in many countries and their popularity is increasing rapidly. A range of studies have been conducted to understand the relationship between e-scooters and public transport.
Mahesha Jayawardhena, Alexa Delbosc, Graham Currie, Geoff Rose   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impeding access: The frequency and characteristics of improper scooter, bike, and car parking

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2020
Many cities are grappling with how to regulate new shared mobility modes, including dockless e-scooters and bikes (i.e., “micromobility”). Transportation planners in these cities are particularly concerned about micromobility parking regulations, which ...
Anne Brown, Nicholas J. Klein, Calvin Thigpen, Nicholas Williams   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source