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Scooters Are Here, But Where Do They Go? : Aligning Scooter Regulations with City Goals

International Transport Forum - 2021

This paper examines how 37 US cities regulate scooter parking. It analyses rates of improper scooter parking and discusses how cities can employ scooter regulations, in conjunction with other policies, to realise broader goals such as promoting sustainability and mobility.

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Optimising new mobility services

Yanocha, Dana - 2018

This paper presents a policy framework intended to maximize the benefits of dockless bike share through outcome-oriented system planning that includes monitoring and enforcement of regulations. Operational shortfalls of dockless bike share are categorised and several policy options for each...

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Synergies from improved cycling-transit integration : towards an integrated urban mobility system : prepared for the Roundtable on Integrated and Sustainable Urban Transport, 24-25...

Kager, Roland; Harms, Lucas - Roundtable on Integrated and Sustainable Urban … - 2017

Improved integration of cycling and transit has the potential to overcome the fundamental limitations of each mode by … attributable to cycling or transit in isolation, but to their integration only. As an illustration, we analyse and allocate such … synergies by a case study of the Dutch cycling-transit system. Where the practical absence of cycling has limited such potential …

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The safety of bike share systems

Schepers, Paul; Fishman, Elliot - 2018

This paper reviews available research on the safety impacts associated with the growth in bike share use. In the last 20 years the global fleet of dock-based and dockless bike share systems has grown to well over 4 500 000; making bike share one of the fastest growing modes of transport. This rapid...

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Light protection of cycle lanes : best practices

Deegan, Brian - 2018

This report reviews the effectiveness of light separation as an alternative to more permanent infrastructure to protect cycle lanes. With more cyclists on the roads than ever, it is important to consider infrastructure options that safeguard cyclists and other road users whilst being cost...

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Exposure-adjusted road fatality rates for cycling and walking in European countries

Castro, Alberto; Kahlmeier, Sonja; Gotschi, Thomas - 2018

This paper presents fatality rates for walking and cycling in European Countries used in the World Health Organization …

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The economics of regulating ride-hailing and dockless bike share

Deighton-Smith, Rex - 2018

This paper reviews the economic case for regulating ride-hailing and dockless bikeshare. Ride-hailing has disrupted heavily regulated taxi markets and is calling much of the rationale for taxi regulation into question. It argues for light-handed regulation to enable fair, nondistorting...

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