| Title | Smartphone Applications To Influence Travel Choices: Practices and Policies |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 67532 |
| Personal Name Creator |
Shaheen, Susan A.; Cohen, Adam P.; Zohdy, Ismail H.; Kock, Beaudry |
| Personal Name Contributor |
Berman, Wayne; Greenberg, A. |
| Corporate Creator | United States. Federal Highway Administration |
| Corporate Contributor |
Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. |
| Publisher | United States. Federal Highway Administration |
| Publication Date | 20160401 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | This primer provides an overview of current practices in this emerging field and looks toward the future in the evolution and development of smartphone applications for the transportation sector. The primer provides an introduction and overview smartphone applications (known as "apps"); discusses the background, evolution, and development of smartphone apps; reviews the types of smartphone applications promoting transportation efficiency and congestion reduction; discusses transportation apps and their impacts on traveler behavior; examines current challenges; and concludes with guiding principles for public agencies. |
| Rosap ID | dot:42123 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/42123 |
| TRT Terms | Travel behavior; Smartphones; Incentives; Mobile applications |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
1605601 |
| Contract Number | DTFH61-12-D-00047 |
| Report Number | FHWA-HOP-16-023 |
| Resource type | Tech Report |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/67000/67500/67532/FHWA-HOP-16-023.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |