Smartphone data has emerged as a valuable resource for inferring transportation modes, harnessing a range of embedded sensors such as the Global Positioning System and accelerometers. The utilisation ...

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ANALYST INSIGHT: With transportation contributing to 16.2% of global emissions, embracing sustainability in all transportation modes is essential for long-term success and a greener future. In an era ...

Find out how your city compares to others around the world by checking out the map of global mobility patterns based on the data: https://vis.csh.ac.at/citiesmoving ...

Robin Smit is the founding Research Director at the Transport Energy/Emission Research (TER) consultancy. Transport emissions have grown in line with the population and economy. Without intervention, ...

Railroads have always been part of the urban landscape — from the suburban stations where commuters board for their daily ride into town, to the subways under the streets speeding people from one ...

The study committee will consider the role of new and expanding shared mobility options, such as ridehailing, taxis, carsharing, bikesharing, scootersharing, and microtransit, in the provision of ...

Only about 7% of supply chains currently support real-time decision making, even though 95% require rapid reactions due to the speed of modern operations.

A study carried out in seven European cities highlights the role of active transport in good mental health and self-perceived health. How do transport modes influence people's health? A new study led ...

As the world was locked for months, traveling seems quite impossible. However, as the economy started to open up, people began going out and find the best mode of transportation to suit their needs.

In the United States, gondolas (also known as aerial cable cars) have mainly been proposed and developed as a small transportation line serving a private development, like the one proposed for the new ...