Impact of transportation network companies on urban congestion: Evidence from large-scale trajectory data
We collect vehicle trajectory data from major transportation network companies (TNCs) in
New York City (NYC) in 2017 and 2019, and we use the trajectory data to understand how …
New York City (NYC) in 2017 and 2019, and we use the trajectory data to understand how …
[HTML][HTML] Impacts of transportation network companies on urban mobility
The role of transportation network companies (TNCs) in the urban transport system is under
intense debate. In this study, we systematically assess three aspects of the net impacts of …
intense debate. In this study, we systematically assess three aspects of the net impacts of …
Do transportation network companies decrease or increase congestion?
This research examines whether transportation network companies (TNCs), such as Uber
and Lyft, live up to their stated vision of reducing congestion in major cities. Existing …
and Lyft, live up to their stated vision of reducing congestion in major cities. Existing …
[HTML][HTML] Congestion in cities: Can road capacity expansions provide a solution?
Road network congestion; a traffic state characterised by slower speeds, longer trip times,
and increased vehicular queuing; is a major issue in most urban areas around the globe …
and increased vehicular queuing; is a major issue in most urban areas around the globe …
Why is traffic congestion getting worse? A decomposition of the contributors to growing congestion in San Francisco-Determining the Role of TNCs
Traffic congestion has worsened noticeably in San Francisco and other major cities over the
past few years. This change could reasonably be explained by strong economic growth or …
past few years. This change could reasonably be explained by strong economic growth or …
TNCs & congestion
J Castiglione, D Cooper, B Sana, D Tischler, T Chang… - 2018 - uknowledge.uky.edu
Executive Summary Congestion in San Francisco worsened between 2010 and 2016. The
Transportation Authority's Congestion Management Program monitoring indicates that …
Transportation Authority's Congestion Management Program monitoring indicates that …
[HTML][HTML] Understanding congested travel in urban areas
Rapid urbanization and increasing demand for transportation burdens urban road
infrastructures. The interplay of number of vehicles and available road capacity on their …
infrastructures. The interplay of number of vehicles and available road capacity on their …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term evidence on induced traffic: A case study on the relationship between road traffic and capacity of Budapest bridges
Reducing urban road congestion by infrastructure development promises lower travel times,
reduced pollution and wider economic benefits. However, besides advanced transport …
reduced pollution and wider economic benefits. However, besides advanced transport …
An empirical Bayes approach to quantifying the impact of transportation network companies (TNCs) operations on travel demand
Assessing the impacts of new and disruptive technologies on the transportation system is
crucial for planners and policymakers. This study offers an innovative method for estimating …
crucial for planners and policymakers. This study offers an innovative method for estimating …
Mapping dynamic road emissions for a megacity by using open-access traffic congestion index data
The high populations of vehicles in global megacities have raised serious mobility and
sustainability challenges, such as traffic congestion, air pollution deterioration and energy …
sustainability challenges, such as traffic congestion, air pollution deterioration and energy …