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Simulation Study Estimates Energy Use Reduced by 5.7 Percent When 20 Percent of Package Deliveries Are Shifted from Truck to Drone-Based Delivery.
Date Posted: 06/28/2021 | Source Date:
Simulation Models Suggest that Cooperative Lane Change Maneuvers Among Connected Autonomous Vehicles Can Decrease Vehicle Stops by 89 Percent, Improve Travel Time by 22 Percent, and Reduce Fuel Consumption by Seven Percent.
Date Posted: 06/21/2021 | Source Date:
Microsimulation Results Show That Truck Platoons Equipped With Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (CACC) Technology Can Increase Traffic Throughput by Nearly Six Percent on Freeway Sections With Bottleneck Congestion.
Date Posted: 06/21/2021 | Source Date:
Well-Defined Standards and Metrics, Multimodal Integration, Recognizing Potential Insurance and Accessibility Issues, and Balanced Data Sharing Contribute to the Success of Shared Mobility Services.
Date Posted: 05/24/2021 | Source Date:
Literature Review on Shared Mobility Services Found Up to 33 Percent Reduction in Car Ownership, $435 in User Savings, 54 Percent Shift to Non-Motorized Travel, and 69,715 Metric Tons per Year Reduction in CO2 Emissions.
Date Posted: 05/24/2021 | Source Date:
Vehicle Routing Algorithm Reduces Air Pollutant Exposure by 30 Percent for 40 Percent of Truck Trips with Only Modest Increases on Travel Time.
Date Posted: 05/25/2021 | Source Date:
Cooperative Eco-Driving Was Projected to Reduce Energy Consumption by Seven Percent and Pollutant Emissions by up to 59 Percent in the City of Riverside, California.
Date Posted: 04/30/2021 | Source Date:
A Case Study Estimated That With a 40 Percent CACC Market Penetration Rate Traffic Would Flow at Higher Speeds on SR 99 in California.
Date Posted: 04/30/2021 | Source Date:
The Implementation of an Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) System Reduced Harmful Emissions of Airborne Particulate Matter And Associated Cancer Risk by 49.3 Percent.
Date Posted: 03/30/2021 | Source Date:
The City of Chicago Offers Key Lessons Learned from the City’s Analysis and Experience Managing an E-Scooter Pilot.
Date Posted: 03/31/2021 | Source Date:
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