Commuter preferences for a first-mile/last-mile microtransit service in the United States

T Rossetti, A Broaddus, M Ruhl, R Daziano - Transportation research part A …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transportation system models rely heavily upon value of time (VOT) estimates to predict
customer behavior. Accurate VOT estimates are particularly vital for planning new services …

Barriers and opportunities for paratransit users to adopt on-demand micro transit

MM Miah, F Naz, KK Hyun, SP Mattingly… - Research in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Paratransit services represent a primary reliable transportation service for older adults
and/or persons with disabilities in the US, but transformative services like micro-transit, in the …

Rider perceptions of an on-demand microtransit service in Salt Lake County, Utah

GS Macfarlane, C Hunter, A Martinez, E Smith - Smart Cities, 2021 - mdpi.com
On-demand microtransit services are frequently seen as an important tool in supporting first
and last mile operations surrounding fixed route high frequency transit facilities, but …

[HTML][HTML] The first mile towards access equity: Is on-demand microtransit a valuable addition to the transportation mix in suburban communities?

AM Liezenga, T Verma, JR Mayaud, NY Aydin… - Transportation research …, 2024 - Elsevier
As cities grow, the benefits of living in them are increasingly unequally distributed. USA
cities, in particular, have experienced rapid suburbanization of poverty and decreased levels …

[HTML][HTML] Integrating shared mobility services with public transit in areas of low demand

N Zuniga-Garcia, KM Gurumurthy, CN Yahia… - Journal of Public …, 2022 - Elsevier
abstract The increasing demand for shared mobility services has led to multiple Public-
Private Partnerships (PPP), where public transit agencies and mobility providers work …

Predicting consumer demand for alternative transportation services among suburban commuters

MS McLeod Jr, MS McLeod Jr - Transportation Research Record, 1990 - trid.trb.org
A survey of suburban commuters revealed that their interest in ridesharing and related
transportation system management (TSM) strategies, other than flextime, was minimal. The …

Towards transit equity in Detroit: An assessment of microtransit and its impact on employment accessibility

TS Bills, R Twumasi-Boakye, A Broaddus… - … Research Part D …, 2022 - Elsevier
Several studies cite great potential for microtransit services to improve transportation equity
by providing disadvantaged communities with a more flexible and reliable option relative to …

A stated preference survey approach to understanding mobility choices in light of shared mobility services and automated vehicle technologies in the US

H Asgari, X Jin, T Corkery - Transportation Research Record, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This paper presents the preliminary results of a recent nationwide survey that focuses on
mode choice behavior in view of emerging mobility options such as ride-sourcing and …

Microtransit has the potential to flip transit on its head

J Mayaud, F Ward, J Andrews - Transportation Research …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Fixed-route transit in the USA is facing stiff competition from more convenient mobility
options. Microtransit—shared transportation that offers dynamic routing and scheduling to …

DIRECT COMPARISON OF COMMUTERS'INTERESTS IN USING DIFFERENT MODES OF TRANSPORTATION

KJ Flannelly, MS McLeod Jr, L Flannelly… - Transportation Research …, 1991 - trid.trb.org
Interest in express bus service and carpooling was low (10 to 20%) among commuters
surveyed in a western suburb of Honolulu, and the potential time savings of high-occupancy …