![]() ![]() Policy changes aimed at curtailing car use may result in movements along this spectrum with increasing multimodality for car users. Results from multinomial and logistic regression analyses suggest there may be a continuum of mobility types ranging from monomodal car users to walk, bicycle, and/or public transportation only users-with multimodal car users positioned in-between the two extremes. One in four Americans uses a car and makes at least seven weekly trips by other modes of transportation. We find that during a typical week a majority-almost two thirds-of Americans use a car and make at least one trip by foot, bicycle, or public transportation. during a typical week by distinguishing between (1) monomodal car users who drive or ride in a car for all trips, (2) multimodal car users who drive or ride in a car and also use non-automobile modes, and (3) individuals who exclusively walk, cycle, and/or ride public transportation. ![]() Based on the 20 National Household Travel Surveys, this paper analyzes trends and determinants of multimodal car use in the U.S.
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