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Article on Grocery Stores and Accessibility by Transit PublishedPosted: Dec 4, 2015 A study on the accessibility of grocery stores to university students using public transportation was recently published in Cogent Engineering by NDSU Transportation and Logistics Ph.D. student Nimish Dharmadhikari and Dr. EunSu Lee, former researcher with NDSU's Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute who is now an assistant professor at New Jersey City University. The article, "Average opportunity-based accessibility of public transit systems to grocery stores in small urban areas," used Fargo as a case study and described a new method for calculating the average accessibility measure for transit routes. View the paper at http://cogentoa.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23311916.2015.1068968 Cogent Engineering is a fully peer-reviewed, open access, international scholarly journal. The journal has a mission to help researchers publish their work for a global audience and discover new and exciting connections. NDSU is recognized as one of the nation's top 108 public and private universities by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education. |
