Essays about: "Demand Responsive Transportation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Demand Responsive Transportation.

  1. 1. Analysis of the relationship between public transportation needs and group identities in rural communities

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Hanna Gardella; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainable energy transition; transportation needs; Demand Responsive Transportation; rural area;

    Abstract : With a high reliance on fossil fuels, the need to transition the transportation sector to clean energy is great. Traditional public transportation has been used to reduce congestion and emissions in urban spaces but faces implementation challenges in rural areas from settlements being spread out with low density populations. READ MORE

  2. 2. Procurement riskmanagement to reducesupply disruptions : A qualitative study of Swedishapparel brands during COVID-19

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : David Lundin; Sebastian Wennberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Procurment risk management;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 outbreak has brought disturbances to a large number business as well as whole industries disrupting their supply chains, proving that most of today's companies don't have sufficient systems or strategies to evade or reduce major supply chain disruptions. One industry that was affected heavily is the fashion industry who is characterized by short lead times, globalized supply chains and volatile customer demand. READ MORE

  3. 3. Integrating dial-a-ride and ridesharing services in Curitiba’s Public Transport Network (RIT)

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Juan Manuel Lopez Vasquez; [2022]
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    Abstract : Demand Responsive Transport is regarded allegedly by many as the future of public transportation. Nevertheless, recent study shows that more than a half of DRT services provided by start-ups fail within their first 7 years of operation. READ MORE

  4. 4. Optimal operating strategies for first/last mile feeder services due to the arrival of automated vehicles : Case study: suburban areas around tunnelbana, pendeltåg and lokalbana corridors in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : ALBERTO ROMERO LÓPEZ; [2020]
    Keywords : public transport · autonomous vehicles · demand responsive transport · future mobility · suburban areas · operation strategies · costs evaluation;

    Abstract : With the improvements of the vehicle technology related with connectivity, sharing, automation and electrification and as a solution to the problems that cities are facing, such as an intense population growth and pollution, there are new forms of mobility that are or will be created within the framework of the future mobility. In this context, the arrival of driverless autonomous vehicles will provoke an irreversible change supporting the implementation of new forms of mobility or improving the existent. READ MORE

  5. 5. Integration of freight transportation in demand responsive transport systems

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Dominik Fuchs; [2020]
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    Abstract : Demand-Responsive Transport (DRT) describes public transport modes, which do not run on a fixed schedule but the customers can order their trip including time windows, origin and destinations themselves. Especially for rural areas with lower demand for passengers, DRT systems seem to be suitable concepts. READ MORE