Brazil is the 9th largest producer of vehicles in the world,with 62.7%of the global fleet of Flex-Fuel Vehicles(FFVs).These vehicles used in Brazil operate with E27(anhydrous ethanol used for gasohol blending)or E100 ...
supported in part by the City of Atlanta(CoA)under Research Project FC-9930-Smart Cities Traffic Congestion Mitigation Program and in part by the National Center of Sustainable Transportation(NCST)under NCST Dissertation Fund.
To fully leverage‘‘smart”transportation infrastructure data-stream investments,the creation of applications that provide real-time meaningful and actionable corridorperformance metrics is needed.However,the presenc...
We apply a flow-based location model,called Multipath Refueling Location Model(MPRLM),to develop an electric vehicle(BV)public charging infrastructure network for enabling long-haul inter-city EY trips.The model consi...
This study contributes new insights in the debate over the viability of high-speed rail(HSR)in the United States and the value proposition for government investment.The modeling focus of this study is two-fold,and the...
With increasing demand and rising fuel costs,both travel time and cost of current intercity passenger transportation modes are becoming increasingly relevant.Around the world,high-speed rail(HSR)is seen as a way to al...
Bus Rapid Transit(BRT)has emerged as a preferred mode of public transport in various countries all over the world for its cost effectiveness in construction as well as in operation and maintenance.The rapid transit fe...