Between public and private mobility : examining the rise of technology-enabled transportation services /
"TRB Special Report 319 analyzes the ways that innovative transportation services--including ridesharing, carsharing, bikesharing, and microtransit--are changing mobility for millions of travelers. Such services could reduce congestion and emissions from surface transportation if regulated wise...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Transportation Research Board,
[2016]
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| Series: | Special report (National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board) ;
319. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Study scope and approach
- Report structure
- Trends and context
- Effects of technology on transportation
- The new mobility services
- Current use of shared mobility services
- Impacts of the new services
- Conclusion
- Taxis, regulation, and the rise of transportation network companies
- Taxi regulation
- TNC growth and regulation
- Effects on incumbent firms
- Conclusion
- An economic framework for regulation of shared mobility services
- The economic benefits and costs of shared mobility
- The economics of mobility for hire
- Conclusion
- Labor and employment issues
- Compensation
- The shift from full-time employment
- Working conditions
- Employment status
- Conclusion
- Personal security and public safety
- Personal security
- Public safety
- Bikeshare safety
- Conclusion
- Insurance
- Insurance requirements for taxis
- Insurance requirements for TNCs
- Hybrid insurance policies
- Carsharing
- Bikesharing and microtransit
- Conclusion
- Equity and access
- Dimensions of equity
- Intergroup equity issues
- Conclusion
- Conclusions and recommendations
- Conclusions
- Recommendations
- Research needs
- Concluding observations.