EXISTING RESEARCH:

  • Paul Minett’s 2009 TCRP Carpool/Vanpool Research Proposal
  • Fuel Savings and Ridesharing in the US: Motivations, Limitations, and Opportunities
  • (Jacobson and King, 2008)

  • Frank Kelly’s papers
  • Collaboration and Shared Plans in the Open World:
    Studies of Ridesharing
  • (Kamar and Horovitz, 2009)

  • Development of User Needs and Functional Requirements for a Realtime Ridesharing System
  • (Kowshik, R., 1993)

  • The Rise and Fall of the American Carpool: 1970-1979
  • (Ferguson, E., 1997)

    PRODUCTS being made by other organizations:

  • SafeRide Security: the Mobile Chaperone
  • Smart ParaTransit: A New Vision for Urban Transportation