Benefits: Traveler Information

253 unique benefits found.

Transportation network company (TNC) usage is associated with decreased vehicle ownership and fewer single occupancy vehicle trips.
Date Posted: 09/12/2018 | Source Date:
Comparison of ridesharing and public transit trip times finds ridesharing trips travel the same distance, on average, 10 minutes faster and 66 percent of trips would be twice as long by transit versus ridesharing.
Date Posted: 08/29/2018 | Source Date:
Private transit services can complement public transit and help reduce solo car trips.
Date Posted: 08/29/2018 | Source Date:
Suburban dwellers report higher usage of public transit and reduced use of personal vehicles as a result of utilizing Transportation Network Companies (TNCs).
Date Posted: 07/26/2018 | Source Date:
Rapid deployment of DSRC for connected vehicles can save thousands of lives, regardless of whether a later transition to C-V2X proves advantageous.
Date Posted: 07/23/2018 | Source Date:
Texas study estimates that CAVs could have a $27,000 net benefit per vehicle with a 90 percent market penetration.
Date Posted: 06/05/2018 | Source Date:
More than half of the respondents to a Texas-wide survey indicated $0 willingness-to-pay for self-driving technology (Level 3 or Level 4); however, comparatively fewer (only around 38 percent) indicated $0 willingness-to-pay to add connectivity.
Date Posted: 05/14/2018 | Source Date:
Highway Advisory Radio (HAR) can provide route diversion information during periods of congestion when phone and internet travel advisory systems are not available; benefit-to-cost ratios can range from 4:1 to 16:1 assuming a 5 to 20 percent complian
Date Posted: 03/21/2018 | Source Date:
A modeling effort showed that the number of vehicle miles traveled by autonomous mobility-on-demand vehicles can be reduced by 50 percent when service is paired with mass transit.
Date Posted: 03/20/2018 | Source Date:
Arlington County, VA bikesharing service saves members an estimated $2 million dollars in transportation spending.
Date Posted: 02/27/2018 | Source Date:
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