Solving the Last Mile Problem: Ensure the Success of Public Bicycle System in Beijing
TLDR
In this article, a new scheme for Beijing public bicycle system is introduced based on the worldwide experiences on the implementation of public bicycle plans, and the authors analyze the causes for failure of the first generation bicycle system in Beijing.About:
This article is published in Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences.The article was published on 2012-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 130 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Beijing & Last mile.read more
Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
First-Mile-Last-Mile Collector-Distributor System using Shared Autonomous Mobility:
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that high costs of owning fully-automated or autonomous vehicles (AVs) will fuel the demand for shared mobility, with zero driver costs.
Journal ArticleDOI
Usage Patterns and Impact Factors of Public Bicycle Systems: Comparison between City Center and Suburban District in Shenzhen
TL;DR: In this paper, a study pipeline framework is proposed for public bicycle systems (PBSs) in low-carbon cities, with the increasing importance of low carbon cities, such as China and India.
Journal ArticleDOI
Measuring the quality of the first/last mile connection to public transport
TL;DR: It is found that passengers highly value security from crime on the 1LM trip, and that aspects of travel time and cost of the access trip are most in need of improvement.
Journal ArticleDOI
Ways to Increase Population Mobility through the Transition to Sustainable Transport
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors studied technical and organizational ways to increase sustainability and safety of the city transport system and, particularly, measures to promote safe public transport and non-motorized means of transport are considered.
Journal ArticleDOI
Bicycle acceptance on campus: Influence of the built environment and shared bikes
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provided a thorough assessment of bicycle acceptance in general and DASB in particular, focusing on university campuses to ensure consistency over each area investigated, and surveyed 1131 respondents about their perception and use of the bicycle.
References
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI
Will smart bikes succeed as public transportation in the united states
Paul DeMaio,Jonathan Gifford +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the potential success of smart bike programs in the United States and showed that there are currently no smart bike rental systems in the US. In 1996, the smart bike, or automated bike rental system, was first implemented in the UK, leading to a growing number of programs throughout Europe and Asia.
Bicycle sharing system: role, effects and application to Plymouth
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the role and effects of a bicycle sharing system, and studied the feasi-bility of such a system in Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA.
Related Papers (5)
Strategic design of public bicycle sharing systems with service level constraints
Jenn-Rong Lin,Ta-Hui Yang +1 more