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Individual characteristics associated with active travel in low and high income groups in the UK

Active travel (AT) has gained increasing attention as a way of addressing low levels of physical activity. However, little is…

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Passengers’ anxiety about using the London Underground

As the recognition of public transport system as a service is growing, the importance of customer satisfaction through enhancing customer…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Facilitating disabled motorists’ transition to electric vehicles with accessible public charging

Ensuring no one is left behind in the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) remains a key challenge in the UK's…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Take up and use of subsidised public transport: Evidence from the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing

Background: Since 2006 England has had a bus pass scheme which provides free bus travel for older people. The scheme…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

The impact of a passenger-safety-driven acceleration limit on the operation of a bus service

Buses are a form of active transportation and can improve people's well-being. However, their high level of acceleration can make…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

The health impacts of urban transport: Linkages, tools and research needs

Transport is an essential component of the progress and growth of cities and urban areas but has a large negative…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

An International Comparative Study on Driving Regulations on People with Dementia

Over 40 of people with dementia drive, with a two to five times greater accident risk than controls. This has…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Effect of vertical step height on boarding and alighting time of train passengers

New train stock or train services are continually being added to the network in the UK. Their design, in conjunction…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Hazard Perception in Driving

Hazard perception in driving refers to a driver's ability to anticipate potentially dangerous situations on the road ahead and has…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024

Cycling beyond your sixties: The role of cycling in later life and how it can be supported and promoted

Decision makers and authorities largely ignore cycling when conceptualising and developing programmes to support older mobility and therefore, unsurprisingly, levels…

rbh_admin_2318 December 2024