Evaluation methods for the impacts of shared mobility (Roukouni)

Question 1

what is shared mobility

Answer 1

part of the sharing economy trend. emphasizing access over ownership. it encompasses various forms of transportation, such as car sharing, bike sharing, TNCs and shared micro mobility like e-scooters

Question 2

Main categories of shared mobility

Answer 2

1. car sharing
2. bike sharing
3. ridesharing
4. on demand ride services
5. micromobility
6. alternative transit services
7. courier network services

Question 3

Main impacts of shared mobility

Answer 3

1. Environment: impact on ghg, energy consumption, air quality, noise pollution.
2. travel behavior and built environment: mode choice, first last mile connectivity to public transport, vehicle ownership, VKT
3. economy: cost savings at individual and household level.
4. traffic conditions and transport equity: congestion, trip generation, car fleet size, travel time, safety
5. societal impacts: health and lifestyle of citizens and role in creating environmental awareness
6. impact of shared (autonomous) EV:

Question 4

Role of city authorities on promoting and supporting shared mobility

Answer 4

• facilitate shared mobility by designating on-street parking sports for car-sharing
• consider how shared mobility integrates with existing urban transportation system