This paper analyzes the high-end range of traffic information systems for individual motorized traffic and for public transport. High value-added traffic services are characterized by dynamic, personalized information, including suggestions for alternative routing; they are supplied on a...

Gegenstand des Beitrages sind die Ausbreitungsbedingungen und -chancen neuer Mobilitätsdienstleistungen zwischen individuellem und öffentlichem Personennahverkehr. Thematisiert werden die komplementär gesehenen Mobilitätsdienstleistungen Car-Sharing und nachgefragegesteuerte...

In countries, such as Singapore, that have implemented vehicle congestion policies, recent years have seen a shift towards motor vehicle taxes based on car use. Ownership taxes reduce the number of cars on the road, leaving the price per trip largely unaffected. Use taxes such as fuel taxes and...

In countries, such as Singapore, that have implemented vehicle congestion policies, recent years have seen a shift towards motor vehicle taxes based on car use. Ownership taxes reduce the number of cars on the road, leaving the price per trip largely unaffected. Use taxes such as fuel taxes and...

We estimate the marginal external congestion cost of motor-vehicle travel for Rome, Italy, using a methodology that accounts for hypercongestion (a situation where congestion decreases a road's throughput). We show that the external cost - even when roads are not hypercongested - is substantial,...