Our latest articles about mobility and transport planning. Here is where we collect our dynamic and cross-disciplinary ideas, findings and ongoing studies.

Assessing the Level of Accessibility of Railway Public Transport for Women Passengers Using Location-Based Data: The Case of H2020 DIAMOND Project

Within the objectives of the H2020 DIAMOND project, the Use Case ‘Public Transport Infrastructures – Railway’ is focused on the investigation of women’s needs as users of metro and urban ...

by transform transport • 01/04/202102/04/2021

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The modal choice shift: a generational gap?

Evidence of a ‘multi-modal generation’ Across the Western world and particularly in the United States, talk of a rise of a ‘multi-modal generation’ is common. Shifts in behavior are commonly ...

by transform transport • 16/03/202123/03/2021

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The role of real-time in times surreal

Big data is often perceived as ‘the end of theory’ because it provides the opportunity to derive insight from empirical evidence rather than building it on theoretical constructs. Never is ...

by transform transport • 15/03/202123/03/2021

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Trip trait 5: Trans-locale — the where and when of moving between zones versus moving within them

What cross-cutting trip data from five cities in the U.S. tells us about the overarching tendencies of moving within a zone versus traveling between zones across the city From the ...

by transform transport • 18/02/202123/03/2021

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Trip trait 4: The Sunday/Monday divide — what are we doing differently on the weekend?

What cross-cutting trip data from five cities in the U.S. tells us about the overarching tendencies to move across the week in different areas within the city The movement density ...

by transform transport • 11/02/202123/03/2021

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The Advantages of Mixed-Use Developments in the Case of Munich

Paketposthalle, Munich The project consists of the renovation of the Paketposthalle, the historical post office in Munich West, and the development of an urban, inner-city district with a mix of ...

by transform transport • 16/01/202117/01/2021

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Trip trait 3: The density dance — how are movements distributed within our cities?

What cross-cutting trip data from five cities in the U.S. tells us about the overarching tendencies of movement concentrations in different areas within the city and some factors that drives ...

by transform transport • 11/01/202123/03/2021

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Trip trait 2: From-To — A purpose-driven trip analysis

What cross-cutting trip data from five cities in the U.S. tells us about the overarching tendencies to make home-work, home-other and non-home-based trips within cities By collecting location-based data from ...

by transform transport • 10/01/202123/03/2021

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MIND: A Testbed to Build the City of the Future

… where shared and autonomous mobility reduces the need for private vehicles Milano Innovation District (MIND) is one of the most important European urban regeneration projects, a new urban polarity ...

by transform transport • 08/01/202117/01/2021

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How Big Data is Transforming the Way We Plan Our Cities

This article was originally published by Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM), Editor: Prof. Stefano Pareglio, Firms and Cities Transition towards Sustainability (FACTS) Program Scientific Coordinator, ISBN 9791280348029 Abstract FEEM Policy ...

by transform transport • 05/01/202114/01/2021

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Electrifying a Bus Fleet Takes Transport Planning to Another Level, Bringing Up New Challenges

To plan for the electrification of public bus lines we developed a toolbox that would work across all sorts of route layout. Our Toolbox at a Glance Hypotheses: – Electric ...

by transform transport • 04/01/202117/01/2021

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Trip trait 1: Trip Lengths, who’s counting? — What makes us most likely to spend more time moving around?

What cross-cutting trip data from five cities in the U.S. tells us about the overarching tendencies to make shorter and longer daily trips One of the biggest advancements allowed by ...

by transform transport • 03/01/202123/03/2021

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A Vision for the World’s First and Largest Zero Emission Zone

The Greater Geneva (Grand Genève) is a vast territory of 2,000 sq Km including the Swiss cantons of Geneva and Vaud, and the French departments of Ain and Haute-Savoie. Composed ...

by transform transport • 30/12/202017/01/2021

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Multi-scalar nature of port mobility beyond the port-city threshold

The case for two time-tested North-Italian port cities: Genoa and Venice This article was originally published in AIVP’s website. Systematica has been an active member of AIVP since 2019. Sustainable ...

by transform transport • 04/12/202004/12/2020

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Monitoring (Big) traffic data through Wi-Fi sensors: the evolution of the lockdown phases in Milan

The development of ICT solutions for monitoring (Big) traffic data in real time enables transport planners and decision makers to understand and predict the travel behaviour of the city users. ...

by transform transport • 05/10/202008/10/2020