Transportation/Travel

GIS associate professor will study food waste management along Croatia's Adriatic coast Callie Babbitt, an associate professor in RIT's Golisano Institute for Sustainability, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to study…

Arturo Azcorra, IMDEA Networks Director and 5TONIC Vice-President, will participate with a Keynote Speech entitled "The 5G Revolution and its impact on the Railway Sector"Credit: © IMDEA Networks Institute 5TONIC, the open…

Credit: QUT A QUT observational study of electric scooter riding in central Brisbane has found nearly half of shared e-scooters were being ridden illegally. The research has identified the need to ensure that helmets were available for…

Credit: UVA Center for Applied Biomechanics Cars built in the last decade have been shown to be safer than older models, including in the most common types of crashes - frontal collisions. However, a new study conducted by researchers at…

Sustainable means of mobility are becoming ever more popular. In Switzerland, around 15,000 people have registered with the online platform carvelo2go, which hires out electric cargo bikes. The use of this sharing service in the Basel…

Researchers have limited access to information about how people use popular ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft. But recent analysis of aggregate data about ridesharing trips in New York City, conducted by researchers at UConn and…

Credit: Bock and Burkhardt, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 2019 In the right conditions, airplane contrails can linger in the sky as contrail cirrus - ice clouds that can trap heat inside the Earth's atmosphere. Their climate impact has been…

New research shows downtown and campus dwellers more likely to travel by bicycle COLUMBUS, Ohio--People agree that bike commuting improves health, reduces air pollution and eases traffic, a recent survey suggests. But that wasn't enough to…

Credit: Louis-Philippe Roy Louis-Philippe Roy stands at the edge of the Arctic Ocean on the northernmost edge of Yukon, Canada. He stares out across an endless landscape of ice and snow, broken only by a few muskoxen here and…

Geospatial scientists have developed a new program to monitor street signs needing replacement or repair by tapping into Google Street View imagesCredit: RMIT University Geospatial scientists have developed a new program to monitor…