Thredbo 15: Recent submissions
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Measuring agglomeration in transport system planning: Effective density as a measure in Helsinki Region
Published 2017-01-01This paper aims to create estimates for effective densities in Helsinki Region. The context is the regional transport system, land use and housing planning process, which defines the strategic direction for the region’s ...Conference paper -
Implications of ridesourcing and self-driving vehicles on the need for regulation in unscheduled passenger transport
Published 2017-01-01One of the major recent developments in passenger transport is the arrival of large scale ridesourcing services, such as Uber and Lyft. These actors have challenged the definitions of what private and commercial transport ...Conference paper -
Measuring the Impact of Transportation in Quality of Life, Social Support, and Health.
Published 2017-01-01Transportation has a great impact on the evolution of societies, such as the level of communication, exchanges of goods and a great social importance. Through transportation the connection and contact with friends, family, ...Conference paper -
A New Approach to Accessibility – Perceived accessibility versus objectively measured accessibility in daily travel
Published 2017-01-01Accessibility has conventionally been measured and evaluated ignoring the user-perspective in favor for focus on travel time and distance to a number of pre-determined destinations. Acknowledging this gap, we recently ...Conference paper -
Emerging transport technologies and the modal efficiency framework: A case for mobility as a service (MaaS)
Published 2017-01-01The land passenger transport sector lies on the cusp of a major transformation, guided by collaborative consumption, next generation vehicles, demographic change and digital technologies. Whilst there is widespread enthusiasm ...Conference paper