Pandemic in the Metropolis Transportation Impacts and Recovery

This book brings together reports of original empirical studies which explore the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on urban mobility and transportation and the associated policy responses. Focusing on the California region, the book draws on this local experience to formulate general lessons for oth...

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Other Authors: Loukaitou-Sideris, Anastasia (Editor), Bayen, Alexandre M. (Editor), Circella, Giovanni (Editor), Jayakrishnan, R. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
Series:Springer Tracts on Transportation and Traffic
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Vulnerable Populations
  • Automobile Debt, Delinquency and the COVID-19 Crisis: Impacts on Vulnerable Populations
  • A Bus Home: Impact of COVID-19 on Homelessness in Transit Environments
  • Impacts of COVID-19 on Workers in the Transportation Gig Economy: Safety, Equity, and Sustainability
  • Shelter-in-Place Orders and their Impacts on At-Risk Groups
  • Part II: Economy
  • The Pandemic and its Impacts on California Transportation Finance
  • COVID-19 Impacts on Urban Freight Distribution: A Supply and Demand Analysis
  • Understanding the Impacts of COVID-19 on Food Shopping
  • Understanding and Modelling the Impacts of Covid-19 on Freight Trucking Activity
  • Part III: Environment and Safety
  • Changes in Traffic Patterns and Localized Air Quality during the Pandemic
  • How Much Further Does Emission Pollution Need to Decrease Before We Achieve Ozone Benefits? Observations During the Pandemic
  • Measuring Changes in Traffic Patterns due to COVID-19
  • Highway Crashes in California during the Pandemic: Insights and Considerations
  • Part IV: Mobility and Travel
  • Travel Behavior Changes Associated with the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Surveying the Impact of Transit on COVID-19 Dispersion
  • Walking and Bicycling in the Time of COVID-19
  • Telecommuting in California: Changes Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • Part V: Responses
  • The Future of Public Transit and Shared Mobility: Scenario Planning in Response to COVID-19 Recovery
  • Double the Trouble: A Playbook for Evacuations during COVID-19
  • How the Pandemic Is Changing Public Transit
  • Impact of COVID-19 Recovery Policies on Public Transportation Systems
  • Responding to the Pandemic Crises: Monitoring of Bus Transit in Bat Area
  • Conclusions