The Integration of Multimodal Networks: The Generalized Modal Split and Collaborative Optimization of Transportation Hubs by Yifei Cai, Jun Chen, Da Lei, Jiang Yu

“…Integrated transportation is one of the most important methods to encourage the modal shift from car to public transportation (PT). However, as most cities have an existing multimodal network, it is difficult to expand the current networks by building more PT routes. …”
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The Long-Lasting Impact of Past Mobility Dependence on Travel Mode Share in a New Neighborhood: The Case of the Seoul Metropolitan Area, South Korea by Jae-Hong Kwon, Gi-Hyoug Cho

“…Specifically, the past dependency on public transportation represented significant influences on the current travel mode share. …”
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STN-GCN: Spatial and Temporal Normalization Graph Convolutional Neural Networks for Traffic Flow Forecasting by Chunzhi Wang, Lu Wang, Siwei Wei, Yun Sun, Bowen Liu, Lingyu Yan

“…As shown by experimental results the model performed well on two real-world public transportation datasets, METR-LA and PEMS-BAY.…”
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Revealed versus potential spatial accessibility of healthcare and changing patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic by Kristina Gligorić, Chaitanya Kamath, Daniel J. Weiss, Shailesh Bavadekar, Yun Liu, Tomer Shekel, Kevin Schulman, Evgeniy Gabrilovich

“…The COVID-19 pandemic altered the patterns of healthcare access, especially for populations dependent on public transportation. Conclusions Our metrics based on empirical data indicate that revealed travel times exceed potential travel times in many regions. …”
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Does rail transit access affect firm dynamics? Analysis of firm births and closures in Maryland, USA by Basheer Saeed, Hiroyuki Iseki

“…Firm birth and firm closure are two interrelated dynamics relevant to measuring economic growth, yet most studies focus on firm birth only. Public transportation infrastructure may facilitate firm birth, but it may also avert firm closure through improved accessibility that can consequently lead to increased local density hence agglomeration economies. …”
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Construction of Analytical Models for Driving Energy Consumption of Electric Buses through Machine Learning by Kuan-Cheng Lin, Chuan-Neng Lin, Josh Jia-Ching Ying

“…In recent years, the Taiwan government has been calling for the use of public transportation and has been popularizing pollution-reducing green vehicles. …”
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Sharing economy services in Dhaka: a change towards women’s perception of commuting by Md. Mukitul Hoque, Bildana Haque Saumi

“…Based on a survey on consumers’ buying behaviour of ride-sharing service, the researchers tested the impact of tangibility, reliability, safety, fare, efficiency and convenience as the factors for choosing ride-share rather than other public transportation. Findings – The study results indicate that reliability which includes consistency, punctuality and schedule routes are the major concerning issue for women while choosing ride-share service. …”
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Profiling Public Transit Passenger Mobility Using Adversarial Learning by Yicong Li, Tong Zhang, Xiaofei Lv, Yingxi Lu, Wangshu Wang

“…It is important to capture passengers’ public transit behavior and their mobility to create profiles, which are critical for analyzing human activities, understanding the social and economic structure of cities, improving public transportation, assisting urban planning, and promoting smart cities. …”
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Changes in walking practice and associated factors during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic by Hyo Young Lee, Hyuk Im

“…Additionally, walking practice increased in people participating in social gatherings, those with pets that needed walks, those with a COVID-19 history, those who considered walking as both a habitual and leisure activity, those with nearly no stress, and those satisfied with their safety, the natural environment, and public transportation; other health behaviors or conditions were not related to an increase in walking practice. …”
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A Versatile Model for Estimating the Fuel Consumption of a Wide Range of Transport Modes by Atiquzzaman Khan Ankur, Stefan Kraus, Thomas Grube, Rui Castro, Detlef Stolten

“…It is found that various vehicle parameters exert different effects on vehicle energy demand, depending on the driving scenario. Public transportation offers the most energy-efficient means of travel in the forms of battery electric buses (33.9 MJ/100 pkm), battery electric coaches (21.3 MJ/100 pkm), fuel cell electric coaches (32.9 MJ/100 pkm), trams (43.3 MJ/100 pkm), and long-distance electric trains (31.8 MJ/100 pkm). …”
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Fog in Sofia 2010–2019: Objective Circulation Classification and Fog Indices by Nikolay Penov, Anastasiya Stoycheva, Guergana Guerova

“…Low visibility caused by fog events can lead to disruption of every type of public transportation, and even loss of life. The focus of this study is the synoptic conditions associated with fog formation. …”
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Patterns of Nighttime Crowd Flows in Tourism Cities Based on Taxi Data—Take Haikou Prefecture as an Example by Bing Han, Daoye Zhu, Chengqi Cheng, Jiawen Pan, Weixin Zhai

“…Due to the suspension of public transportation at night, taxi orders are critical in capturing the features of nighttime crowd flows in a tourism city. …”
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Credible Pathways to Catching Up with Climate Goals in Nigeria by Samuel Chukwujindu Nwokolo, Edson L. Meyer, Chinedu Christian Ahia

“…As such, Nigeria will be able to meet its climate goals more quickly as a result of the following factors: preventing environmental degradation, funding environmentally friendly infrastructure, and improving public transportation systems that can reduce vehicle-related greenhouse gas emissions. …”
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How is COVID-19 perceived by medical students? A survey in Aceh province, Indonesia by Rina S. Oktari, Muhammad D. Detiro, Safrizal Rahman

“…As many as 46.6% of the respondents had good preventive behaviour against COVID-19 and always imposed restrictions on using public transportation during a pandemic. The Spearman’s correlation test shows a weak but meaningful relationship between knowledge (r = 0.214, p = 0.000) and COVID-19 preventive behaviour, and a significant relationship between attitudes (r = 0.477, p = 0.000) towards COVID-19 preventive behaviour. …”
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Exploring trip characteristics of bike-sharing system uses: Effects of land-use patterns and pricing scheme change by Yi-Hsuan Wu, Lei Kang, Yu-Ting Hsu, Po-Chieh Wang

“…They also imply the trade-off between the perspective of encouraging greener mobility and other managerial principles regarding public transportation and government subsidy. Keywords: Bike sharing system, Pricing scheme, Land use pattern, User-pays principle, Before-after analysis…”
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Investigation of Transport Carbon Emissions in Korea by Madiha Bencekri, Doyun Lee, Donggyun Ku, Seungjae Lee

“…The study deduced the vital need to raise the use of renewable and non-carbon energy, to strengthen sustainable transportation policies and investments, with a focus on public transportation modes, and finally to establish a good environment for a vigorous system for the implementation and enhancement of active modes.…”
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The effect of social media environmental information exposure on the intention to participate in pro-environmental behavior. by Yanfang Meng, Donghwa Chung, Anxun Zhang

“…In this study, we examined the direct and indirect effects of exposure to environmental information on Chinese young adults' (18-25 years old) intention to participate in environmental protection actions (e.g., recycling, using public transportation, involvement in an environmental group, and participation in eco-friendly events). …”
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Does energy follow form? The case of household travel in Jinan, China by Jiang, Yang, He, Dongquan, Mao, Qizhi, Zegras, P. Christopher

“…Overall, the analysis suggests that, to help chart a more energy-efficient future in urban China, policymakers should (1) examine past neighborhood designs to find alternatives to the superblock, (2) focus on strategic infill development, (3) encourage greater use of bicycles and e-bikes as a substitute for larger motorized vehicles, (4) improve the efficiency of public transportation, and (5) consider ways to shape citizens’ preferences for more energy-efficient modes of travel.…”
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Wireless navigation using RFID by Kwan, Jeng Wai.

“…Due to its relatively cheap and hassle-free implementation, RFID has also been greatly employed in various applications in our daily life, such as in public transports and libraries. Here, in bid to explore the limitless possibilities of applying RFID, this project serves to implement RFID as a navigation tool. …”
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INTEGRASI MODA TRANSPORTASI TREM DALAM RUANG KOTA RUANG JALAN DR. RAJIMAN DAN JALAN KH. AGUS SALIM SURAKARTA by , Bondan Prihastomo, , Ir. Ikaputra, M. Eng., Ph.D.

“…In addition to the spatial arrangement, the city of Surakarta also developed a form of public transportation bus called Batik Solo Trans (BST). …”