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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Transportation Equity"”.
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Transportation equity in a future with Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVS): Rethinking the readiness framework
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2027-05-01
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Shared electric scooters and transportation equity : a multivariate spatial regression analysis of environmental factors on revealed travel behavior and mode shift potential
… endemic to innovation and marginalization in the transportation space. Researchers and policy-makers are faced with a number of unanswered questions about who travels on scooters and what factors might influence when and how they are used. Hexagonal spatial binning feeds a series of spatial lag …
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Opportunities and challenges for shared micromobility planning : a case study of Austin dockless scooter-share program
… on profit-driven business models. As a result, transportation planners have limited data access and oversight power in decision-making. The booming yet under-regulated market has led to adverse social outcomes threatening city aesthetics and transportation equity due to overcrowding vehicles on …
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Accessibility in metropolitan transportation planning : visualizing a GIS-based measure for collaborative planning
… 1995, the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU), requires Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) to further the trend of collaboration by employing visualization techniques for Transportation Improvement Programs (TIPs). In the first …
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Assessing the effects of new public transportation routes : an equity analysis on the changing accessibility of Albuquerque, New Mexico
This research details the application of a public transportation accessibility model using travel time as the accessibility measure. The primary objective was to develop a multi-modal network model for detecting change in travel time at the household level as the result of the implementation of new …
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Impacts of Automated Buses on Travel Mode Preference for Different Income Groups and Density Areas
Interest in promoting sustainable transportation continues to rise, and as a result, adopting more equitable, environmentally sustainable mobility is necessary. In the next decades, automated vehicles (AVs) could transform the transport system. Depending on how AVs are adopted, the impacts may …
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Advancing accessibility : public transport and urban space
… metrics are beginning to see adoption in transportation and metropolitan planning practice. Such metrics capture the potential for reaching destinations enabled by transport (e.g. number of jobs available within a given commute time), not just the mobility benefits accruing from the use of …
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Equitable Bus Route Electrification Based on a Mixed Integer Linear Programming Approach
While public transportation has seen improvement over time with advancements in vehicle technology and urban planning, low-income populations do not see the full benefit of these advancements. The common approach to transportation planning is to distribute benefits in the most cost-efficient …
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Applications of remote sensing to transportation
… an object without making actual contact. In transportation, the objects could be but are not limited to vehicles, roads, bridges, land use, weather events, and incidents. The following platforms have been identified for remote sensing in transportation: space-based or satellite, aerial or …
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Resilience-based Operational Analytics of Transportation Infrastructure: A Data-driven Approach for Smart Cities
… impact of extreme events and disturbances on the transportation system, for high-probability low impact (HPLI) events to (a) provide a performance assessment framework for transportation systems' response to traffic congestions, (b) investigate the role of transit modes in the resilience of urban …
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Benefits, Burdens, Perceptions, and Planning: Developing a New Environmental Justice Assessment Toolkit for Long Range Transportation Plans
… are disproportionately burdened by long-range transportation plans. This toolkit is based on the concept that effective assessment of environmental justice (EJ) in transportation planning requires assessment frameworks that methodologically unify three sometimes divergent interests: those of …