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Japanese Study Revealed that Automated Buses and Taxis Can Reduce Travel Costs Up to 11 Percent in Bus Trips and 61 Percent in Taxi Trips, Respectively.

METHODOLOGY In this study, taxi operating costs were computed following the methodology from another research study from 2018, where the operating costs of taxis both with and without ride sharing…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
02/29/2024
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Multi-modal Coordination (PT14), Automated Vehicle Operations (VS16)
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Nationwide, Japan

Simulation Study of Miami Beach Network Revealed a 4.1 Percent Modal Shift to Transit with Combined Light Rail and Road Pricing Strategy, Compared to 0.5 Percent with Light Rail Alone.

METHODOLOGY The research team developed various models to accomplish the intended goals of this study:  A base microsimulation model of the Miami Beach network was calibrated using a mode split…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
12/26/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Multi-modal Coordination (PT14), Road Use Charging (TM11), Shared Use Mobility and Dynamic Ridesharing (TI06)
Geolocation links
Miami Beach, Florida, United States   |   Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Enlist Users of A Variety of Socio-Demographic Characteristics to Perform Beta Testing of Trip Planning Apps to Ensure Intuitive Usability.

Perform beta testing to ensure intuitive usability and easy accessibility of the trip planning website by all users with a variety of socio-demographic characteristics. The study revealed that using…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
09/29/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Transit Traveler Information (PT08), Multi-modal Coordination (PT14)
Geolocation links
Maryland, United States

Understand Time-Intensive Data Requirements for Valid Carpool Verification and Enforcement at Transit Station Parking Lots.

Understand time-intensive data requirements for valid carpool verification and enforcement. In this pilot, the vendor found it challenging and time-intensive to meet the data requirements for…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
09/29/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Parking Space Management (PM01), Multi-modal Coordination (PT14), Shared Use Mobility and Dynamic Ridesharing (TI06)
Geolocation links
San Francisco, California, United States

Evaluation of San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit’s Carpooling App Revealed that 88 Percent of Scoop Trips Either Reduced or Caused no Change in Vehicle Miles Traveled.

METHODOLOGY This study considered 13 hypotheses (e.g., carpooling to stations increases) for the purpose of evaluating the BART Carpool to Transit Access Program pilot project facilitated through a…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
09/29/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Parking Space Management (PM01), Multi-modal Coordination (PT14), Shared Use Mobility and Dynamic Ridesharing (TI06)
Geolocation links
San Francisco, California, United States

Carefully Align Transport Interventions with the Long-term Development Plans of the Host Territories to Reduce the Risk of Post-Olympic Underutilization.

Pay close attention to the performance of interurban transport, especially when hosting a mega event in a region, rather than a single city. This should be done with planned interventions aimed at…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
07/27/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Multi-modal Coordination (PT14)
Geolocation links
Milan, Italy   |   Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy

Provision of First/Last-mile System in Pierce County, Washington Was Found to be up to 54 Percent More Cost Effective than Fixed Route Services with Similar Objectives.

METHODOLOGY For the evaluation of different hypotheses, a variety of methodologies were considered including survey analysis, activity data analysis, and time series analysis.  For the survey…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
04/24/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Multi-modal Coordination (PT14)
Geolocation links
Tacoma, Washington, United States

Include a Mix of Metrics to Measure the Performance of an On-Demand Ride-Share to Transit Program, including New Riders, Customer Experience and Metrics Related to Mobility, Safety, Equity and Cost-Efficiency.

Include a Mix of Metrics to Measure the Performance of the Rideshare to Transit Program. The experience from the LA deployment in this study revealed that ridership is a critical indicator but not…
Content type
Lesson
Date Posted
03/28/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Multi-modal Coordination (PT14)
Geolocation links
Los Angeles, California, United States   |   Puget Sound, Washington, United States

In Areas with Integrated On-Demand Rideshare Services in the Puget Sound Region, 40 Percent of Respondents to a Traveler Survey Reported a Decrease in Average Travel Time while Nine Percent Reported an Increase.

METHODOLOGY In this study, the quantitative and qualitative evaluation methods used in the evaluation included the analysis of early and final survey data, activity data, payment data (for PS region…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
03/28/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Multi-modal Coordination (PT14)
Geolocation links
Los Angeles, California, United States   |   Puget Sound, Washington, United States

Integrating Demand Responsive Applications Across Fixed Transit and Transportation Networking Company Operations Can Address 60 Percent of Trips to Improve Traveler Cost, Time, and Equity Measures.

METHODOLOGY The methodology entailed collecting passenger data, creating a sketch planning tool for connecting FRT with DRT and TNC, and determining the operational and economical aspects of…
Content type
Benefit
Date Posted
03/28/2023
Taxonomy (ARC-IT) Transit Fixed-Route Operations (PT02), Dynamic Transit Operations (PT03), Multi-modal Coordination (PT14)
Geolocation links
Tennessee, United States
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