Smartphone data has emerged as a valuable resource for inferring transportation modes, harnessing a range of embedded sensors such as the Global Positioning System and accelerometers. The utilisation ...

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The Transportation Research Board (TRB) is one of six major divisions of the National Research Council—a private, nonprofit institution that is the principal operating agency of the National Academies ...

Physical activities become an important part of human lives for healthy living, as many health benefits from active transportation (i.e., walking and biking) were shown in previous studies including ...

New or expanded public transportation options can improve health and health equity by reducing traffic crashes and air pollution, increasing physical activity, and improving access to medical care, ...

U.S. sales of e-bikes nearly doubled in just one year as commuters looked for accessible and affordable modes of transportation. If you’re considering one, here’s what you should know. E-bikes, ...