rural communities

Continuous approximation models for rural transit network design

  • Principal Investigator John Carlsson
  • University of Southern California
The purpose of this project is to discover new continuous approximation models for public transit network design, with a specific focus on rural areas where access to transit and coverage present significant challenges.
Project Status
In Progress

Data Dashboard and Capacity Building for Electric Carsharing in Underserved BIPOC Communities

  • Principal Investigator Caroline Rodier, Ph.D.
  • University of California, Davis
This project addresses the need to increase access to grant funds to develop electric vehicle (EV) carsharing in underserved communities, particularly in rural and suburban areas. The research team designed this translational research project to engage communities interested in developing electric carsharing programs.
Project Status
Complete

Dataset: National Mileage Fee Survey

Research Product Type
Data
This dataset is associated with a study that examines the extent to which public perceptions of mileage fees are guided by misinformation or lack of information using a national, internet-based survey. The research team employs hypothetical voting opportunities to gather respondent support for mileage fees, coupled with educational treatments that address mileage fee fairness, privacy, and costs.

Ecosystem of Shared Mobility Services in the San Joaquin Valley

Research Product Type
Research Report
This report presents the results of the Ecosystem of Shared Mobility Services in the San Joaquin Valley (Ecosystem) pilot project. The project is part of California Climate Investments (CCI), a statewide initiative that puts billions of Cap-and-Trade dollars to work reducing greenhouse gas emissions, strengthening the economy, and improving public health and the environment — particularly in disadvantaged communities.

EV Carsharing Information and Resources Dashboard

Research Product Type
Planning Tool

This dashboard is a collection of information about how electric vehicle (EV) carsharing has been successfully implemented in California to improve the mobility of individuals and communities.