The integration of urban freight in public transportation: A systematic literature review

AM El Amrani, M Fri, O Benmoussa, N Rouky - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Urban logistics face growing complexity as cities seek sustainable development pathways;
one solution is integrating freight transportation with public transit. The purpose of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of the practices in the integration of passenger mobility and freight deliveries in urban areas

J Rześny-Cieplińska - Case Studies on Transport Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban transport has been one of the most crucial and challenging issues. Moreover, it is a
catch-all term that discusses the ease and speed with which passengers and goods move …

[HTML][HTML] Public transportation-based crowd-ship** initiatives: Are users willing to participate? Why not?

SS Mohri, N Nassir, RG Thompson… - … Research Part A: Policy …, 2024 - Elsevier
An emerging stream of Crowd-Ship** (CS) solutions focuses on existing momentum in
Public Transportation (PT) to ship viable delivery packages by PT passengers. Few studies …

Promoting service quality with incentive contracts in rural bus integrated passenger-freight service

D He, W Guan - Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 2023 - Elsevier
A rural bus integrating passenger and freight transport is a new effective public transit mode
to realise village interconnection and solve the first–last mile rural logistics service. Mixed …

Structure and dynamics of urban freight truck movements: A complex network theory perspective

Y Yang, B Jia, XY Yan, Y Chen, L Tavasszy… - … Research Part C …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of the core structure and inherent dynamics of urban freight transport
systems is important for the development of policies, aimed at improving the livability and …

Synchronizing crowdsourced co-modality between passenger and freight transportation services

X Yang, XTR Kong, GQ Huang - Transportation Research Part E: Logistics …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study introduces a synchronized passenger and freight co-modality problem (SPFCP),
exploring a crowdsourced co-modality transportation mode where passengers, viewed as …

The Share-a-Ride Problem with mixed ride-hailing and logistic vehicles

W Ji, S Liu, K Han, Y Li, T Liu - … Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, 2024 - Elsevier
An extension of the Share-a-Ride Problem is proposed, which explores the coordination of
ride-hailing vehicles (RVs) and logistic vehicles (LVs) for integrated passenger and parcel …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of integrated transport efficiency and equity at the county level——taking the counties in ningbo city as an example

W Ji, Z Huang, G Gao, P Zheng - Transport Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
The evaluation research on integrated transport has mainly focused on urban agglomeration
or cities. Yet the integration of various modes of transportation is increasingly being seen at …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of UAVs with public transit for delivery: Quantifying system benefits and policy implications

S Cui, Y Yang, K Gao, H Cui, A Najafi - Transportation Research Part A …, 2024 - Elsevier
The maturation and scalability of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology offer
transformative opportunities to revolutionize prompt delivery. This study explores integrating …

Integrating parcel delivery schedules with public transport networks in urban co-modality systems

X Yang, X Nie, H Luo, GQ Huang - Computers & Operations Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Co-modality transportation advocates using urban public transport to support urban freight
operations. This study considers the implementation of co-modality in a fixed-route transit …