Ridesharing Needs and Requirements: The Role of the Private and Public Sectors

TRB Special Report 193: Ridesharing Needs and Requirements: The Role of the Private and Public Sectors contains the proceedings of a conference which focused on research activities that addressed the needs of ridesharing practitioners and policymakers, on funding research in the areas of greatest need, and on stimulating new research, both funded and unfunded.

This report consists of 4 parts. Part 1 notes the conference aims and includes the keynote address, a summary of conference themes, and closing remarks. Part 2 presents the workshop discussions and recommendations. The workshops covered the following areas: roles and responsibilities, productivity, long-range impacts and issues, travel behavior and marketing implications, organizational issues, operations, and evaluation. Part 3 contains the resource papers prepared for the conference. Part 4 lists the participants and their affiliations.