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 ...

A study carried out in seven European cities highlights the role of active transport in good mental health and self-perceived health. How do transport modes influence people's health? A new study led ...

People in cities often choose how to travel based on how long it will take. In recent years, navigation apps such as Google Maps and CityMapper have enabled people to decide between various modes of ...

The latest Google Maps beta v11.28 appears to be testing the ability to let users pick their preferred transport mode for in-app directions. That’s not all as this change appears to show a previously ...

Transportation represents a large portion — about 29 percent — of US emissions, and the share has been rising in recent years. Rail proponents often argue that investment in trains and public ...

A person with a health mask in front of the mural "The kiss" by Joan Fontcuberta in the old city of Barcelona. (Photo by Albert Llop/NurPhoto via Getty Images) “Cycling had the largest conversation ...

You’re better off catching the bus than the train of you want to reduce your energy footprint. John Ward/Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA How did you get to where you need to be today? Car, bike, public transport, ...

There is no easy solution to reduce GHG emissions from transport: A comprehensive approach is required that simultaneously seeks to (i) reduce the demand for total motorized transport activity through ...