List of Contributors

Paratransit: Shaping the Flexible Transport Future

ISBN: 978-1-78635-226-2, eISBN: 978-1-78635-225-5

ISSN: 2044-9941

Publication date: 28 September 2016

Citation

(2016), "List of Contributors", Paratransit: Shaping the Flexible Transport Future (Transport and Sustainability, Vol. 8), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. xi-xiii. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2044-994120160000008027

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Copyright © 2016 Emerald Group Publishing Limited


Giorgio Ambrosino MemEx, Livorno, Italy
Bilge Atasoy Intelligent Transportation Systems Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Roger Behrens Centre for Transport Studies, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Moshe E. Ben-Akiva Intelligent Transportation Systems Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA
Marco Boero Softeco Sismat, Genoa, Italy
Eric Bruun Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland
Geoffrey Clifton Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies, The University of Sydney Business School, Sydney, Australia
Barry Connor Independent Transport Consultants, Brafferton, UK
David Denmark Transport Planning and Management, Broadbeach, Queensland, Australia
Robyn Dowling Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning, The University of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia
Chukwuemeka David Emele Computing Science Department, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland
Marcus Enoch School of Civil and Building Engineering, Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK
Takuro Ikeda Social Innovation Lab, Fujitsu Laboratories, Ltd., Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Jennifer L. Kent Faculty of Architecture, Design and Planning, The University of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia
David Koffman Nelson\Nygaard Consulting Associates, San Francisco, CA, USA
Merethe Dotterud Leiren Institute of Transport Economics, Norwegian Centre for Transport Research, Oslo, Norway
Alaina Maciá MTM, Inc., St Louis, MO, USA; Ride Right LLC, St Louis, MO, USA
Richard Mounce Centre for Transport Research, The University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland
Corinne Mulley Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies, The University of Sydney Business School, Sydney, Australia
John D. Nelson Centre for Transport Research, School of Engineering, The University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland
Stephen Potter Department of Engineering and Innovation, Faculty of Maths, Computing and Technology, The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK
Dora Ramazzotti SRM (Reti e Mobilità), Bologna, Italy
Martin Schiefelbusch NVBW – Nahverkehrsgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg, Kompetenzzentrum ländlicher ÖPNV, Stuttgart, Germany
Kaare Skollerud Institute of Transport Economics, Norwegian Centre for Transport Research, Oslo, Norway
Nick Stevens Nick Stevens Transport Analysis, Alexandria, Australia
Roger F. Teal DemandTrans Solutions, Wilmette, IL, USA
Yngve Westerlund MobistikUtveckling, Gothenburg, Sweden
Peter White Department of Planning and Transport, University of Westminster, London, UK
Eliane Wilson Administration Division, San Luis Obispo Council of Governments, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA
Steve Wright Centre for Transport Research, School of Engineering, The University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland
Steve Yaffe Transit Bureau, Transportation and Development Division, Department of Environmental Services, Arlington County, VA, USA
Cheng Zeng RCUK dot.rural Digital Economy Research Hub, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland
Paratransit: Shaping the Flexible Transport Future
Transport and Sustainability
Paratransit: Shaping the Flexible Transport Future
Copyright Page
Editorial Board
List of Contributors
Introduction
Section 1: Contexts
Paratransit: The Need for a Regulatory Revolution in the Light of Institutional Inertia
The Paratransit Brokerage Model: Removing Barriers and Containing Costs
Development and Status for Large-Scale Demand Responsive Transport
Section 2: Operational Aspects
German Experiences with Volunteer-Based Paratransit and Public Transport
A Visualisation Tool for Planning Passenger Transport Services in Rural and Low-Demand Settings
Paratransit Cost-Allocation Model Adjustments to Promote Agency Ridesharing and Vehicle Timesharing
Decision Making in Flexible Transport: The Importance and Application of the ‘Golden Rule’
International Perspectives on Paratransit Policies and Approaches to Deliver Accessible Transportation
From the Concept of Flexible Mobility Services to the ‘Shared Mobility Services Agency’
Section 3: Case Studies
Paratransit in Sub-Saharan African Cities: Improving and Integrating Informal Services
UK DRT: From Niche Market to Total Transport?
Community Transport in Australia
Demand Responsive Transport and Citizen Experiences: Insights from Rural Norway
The Roles of ‘Conventional’ and Demand-Responsive Bus Services
Section 4: The Future
Technology Changing Market Feasibility
An Innovative Concept for Paratransit: Flexible Mobility on Demand
Transportation Network Companies and Paratransit: Issues and Opportunities
The Future of Paratransit and DRT: Introducing Cars on Demand
About the Authors
Index