Background Quantifying physical activity accumulated through daily commuting is challenging due to the scarcity of detailed data, especially for public transport trips. Using …
Introduction Use of public transit is cited as a way to help individuals incorporate regular physical activity into their day. As a novel research topic, however, there is much we do not …
The choice to use public transit as a mean of travel is largely influenced by walking access from origin to transit facilities. Existing network planning uses a 400-m walking distance to …
Background Public transport use can contribute to daily physical activity recommendations through its associated walking components. However, without using travel surveys, it is …
Public transportation and other alternatives to the private automobile are receiving increased attention for their potential to decrease congestion, reduce environmental …
J Larsen, A El-Geneidy, F Yasmin - 2010 - escholarship.mcgill.ca
Interest in active transportation–especially walking and cycling–is growing within urban planning and transportation circles as a solution to many of the environmental and …
J Larsen, A El-Geneidy, F Yasmin - Canadian Journal of Urban Research, 2010 - JSTOR
Interest in active transportation—especially walking and cycling—is growing within urban planning and transportation circles as a solution to the environmental and congestion issues …
U Lachapelle, DG Pinto - Journal of Transport & Health, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Using public transit has been positively associated with active transportation mainly because it is typically required to access and egress stations and stops. Transit users …
R Daniels, C Mulley - Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2013 - JSTOR
Potential influences on explaining walking distance from home to access public transport are investigated, including trip and demographic characteristics and public transport supply …