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Transportation

Bike lanes benefit non-riders more than riders: New research

David Trilling | October 31, 2016
A 2016 study in BMJ Injury Prevention finds that for every dollar New York City spends on new bike lanes, more people ride and overall public health improves.
Business

Uber, Airbnb and consequences of the sharing economy: Research roundup

Joanna Penn | June 3, 2016
2015 selection of research that helps define, understand and analyze the sharing economy, those who participate in it and its economic impact.
Bikeshare station
Transportation

Bikeshare systems: Recent research on their growth, users’ demographics and their health and societal impacts

Leighton Walter Kille | May 6, 2015
2015 assessment of the state of research on bikeshare programs, with insight into user demographics, system growth, mode shift, and health and safety.
Car accident on a main road
Transportation

Transportation safety over time: Cars, planes, trains, walking, cycling

Leighton Walter Kille | October 5, 2014
2013 study by Northwestern University on the relative fatality risk of a broad range of motorized and non-motorized transportation modes in the United States.
Transportation

The societal costs and benefits of commuter bicycling

Justin Feldman | June 27, 2014
2014 study published in Environmental Health Perspectives models four different approaches for increasing bicycle use and details their costs, effectiveness and health impacts.
Covering bicycling and bike infrastructure: New data and angles
Transportation

Covering bicycling and bike infrastructure: New data and angles

Leighton Walter Kille | May 21, 2014
2014 review of research on cycling and 10 ideas for reporting on your community, whether it has a well-established cycling culture or there’s a long road ahead.
Aerial view of a city
Municipal

Economic and social change in U.S. cities: Research roundup

Leighton Walter Kille | September 27, 2013
2013 review of studies relevant to reporting and coverage of U.S. cities, including research on economics, environment, crime, health and demographics.
Car wreck
Transportation

Road safety and motor vehicle crashes: Surveying global and U.S. data

Bakary Seckan | August 3, 2013
2013 World Health Organization report and a survey of U.S.-related data that shed light on the continuing problems of motor vehicle accidents and related policy dynamics.
Identifying risk factors for on-road commuter cyclists
Transportation

Identifying risk factors for on-road commuter cyclists

Leighton Walter Kille | May 23, 2013
2010 study by Monash University, Australia, that sought to better understand cyclists' risk factors by equipping them with helmet-mounted cameras.
Transportation

U.S. residents, how they commute and what it costs

Leighton Walter Kille | January 15, 2013
2012 roundup of recent research on issues related to the major commuting modes in the United States, including cars, public transit, bicycles, and walking.

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