Footprints of goods movements: Spatial heterogeneity of heavy-duty truck activities and its influencing factors in the urban context

Z Yang, X Chen, J Deng, T Li, Q Yuan - Journal of Transport Geography, 2023 - Elsevier
Heavy-duty trucks have caused growing concern due to their negative environmental
externalities. Existing studies have not adequately examined the heterogeneity in the spatial …

Freight data collection using GPS and web-based surveys: Insights from US truck drivers' survey and perspectives for urban freight

ME Ben-Akiva, T Toledo, J Santos, N Cox… - Case studies on …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper reports on tools, methods and experimental designs that have been developed to
study the routing behavior and movement of trucks. The application of these capabilities is …

Predicting travel pattern changes of freight trucks in the Tokyo Metropolitan area based on the latest large-scale urban freight survey and route choice modeling

H Oka, Y Hagino, T Kenmochi, R Tani, R Nishi… - … Research Part E …, 2019 - Elsevier
This study aims at predicting travel pattern changes of freight trucks in the Tokyo
Metropolitan Area by taking full advantage of the latest large-scale urban freight survey. We …

Context-dependent influence of road attributes and pricing policies on route choice behavior of truck drivers: results of a conjoint choice experiment

T Arentze, T Feng, H Timmermans, J Robroeks - Transportation, 2012 - Springer
In this paper, we report the results of a stated choice experiment, which was conducted to
examine truck drivers' route choice behavior. Of particular interest are the questions (i) what …

Truck driver perceptions and preferences: Congestion and conflict, managed lanes, and tolls

CR Cherry, AA Adelakun - Transport Policy, 2012 - Elsevier
Growing truck traffic has elevated interest for developing new policy and engineering
strategies to address efficiency and safety challenges associated with increasingly mixed …

Evidence from highway drivers in Greece showing toll avoidance and utility of alternative routes

I Politis, M Kyriakoglou, G Georgiadis… - Transportation …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Road tolling plays a significant role on highways' financial sustainability since it consists the
major revenue source. This paper aims to examine the factors that affect the drivers' route …

Research on the Route Choice Behavior of Urban Freight Vehicles Based on GPS Data

L Zheng, T Gao, L Meng, T Ding, W Chen - Mathematics, 2024 - mdpi.com
In order to provide urban freight vehicles with navigation routes that better align with their
travel preferences, it is necessary to analyze the patterns and characteristics of their route …

Assessment of city logistics initiative categories sustainability: case of Belgrade

S Tadić, M Krstić, M Kovač - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2023 - Springer
The goal of city logistics (CL) is to reconcile the interests of all stakeholders and find
compromise solutions for problems associated with the urban logistics flows. A great number …

Evolution over time of heavy vehicle volume in toll roads: A dynamic panel data to identify key explanatory variables in Spain

J Gomez, JM Vassallo - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Improving the knowledge of demand evolution over time is a key aspect in the evaluation of
transport policies and in forecasting future investment needs. It becomes even more critical …

Profit maximization by a private toll road with cars and trucks

X Guo, D Xu - Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper examines the profit maximizing behavior of a private firm which operates a toll
road competing against a free alternative in presence of cars and trucks. Trucks differ from …