Research Handbook on Transport and COVID-19

Edited by Junyi Zhang, Ying Jiang, School of Transportation, Southeast University, China and Yoshitsugu Hayashi, Tokai Gakuen University, Japan

• ContentsIntroduction to transport and COVID-19 1Junyi Zhang, Ying Jiang and Yoshitsugu HayashiPART I TRAVEL BEHAVIOR UNDER THE COVID-19 IMPACTS2 Impacts of COVID-19 on travel behavior in Colombo Metropolitan Region,Sri Lanka 11Nesha Ranaweera, Amila Jayasinghe, Akalanka Jayasinghe, SahanSathsarana and Chethika Abenayake3 Exploring variation in mobility and travel behavior during the COVID-19pandemic: a case study in the Western Province of Sri Lanka 50Pubudu Damsara, Dimantha De Silva, H.R. Pasindu and Thilanka Munasinghe4 Travel behaviors and risk recognition during the COVID-19 outbreak inJapan: web-based panel surveys 81Tomoya Kawasaki, Kosuke Tanaka and Hajime Seya5 Analyzing the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on urban workers’intentions to travel to work in the new normal era 105Aditya Chandra, Ade Sjafruddin, Sony Sulaksono Wibowo andWidyarini WeningtyasPART II WAYS OF SOCIAL CONTACTS AND BEHAVIORAL CHANGESDURING PANDEMIC6 Social contact for daily activities during the COVID-19 pandemic in sixdeveloped countries 127Hongxiang Ding and Junyi Zhang7 Post-pandemic activity-travel behavior across generations: insights from alarge-scale travel survey in Halifax, Canada 151Md. Rifat Hossain Bhuiyan and Muhammad Ahsanul Habib8 Willingness-to-pay (WTP) additional safety protection for bus users: postCOVID-19 case study of Penang City 165Nur Sabahiah Abdul Sukor, Ahmad Nazrul Hakimi Ibrahim and SittiAsmah HassanPART III INTERREGIONAL TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS9 Interurban business travel amidst COVID-19: insights from a nationwidesurvey in Japan 180Hironobu Adachi and Hironori Kato10 Assessing the effects of COVID-19 on freight transport systems: a casestudy of Sweden 199Jessica Wehner, Klara Ivanetti, Tobias Fors, Magnus Johansson andRune Karlsson11 Rail transport and COVID-19: implications for research and policy 219John Preston, John Armstrong, Yung-Cheng Lai, Melody KhademSameni and Joe Preece12 Railway under COVID-19: challenges, countermeasures, and strategies 233Dewei Li, Songliang Zhang, Xiaoli Zhao, Han Gao and Peng Wu13 COVID-19 effects on maritime-dependent regions: the Canary Islands asan example of a small-island economy 256Lourdes Trujillo, Andrea Rodriguez, Aythami Santana and Javier Campos14 Effects of COVID-19 on the throughput of seaports in the Hamburg–LeHavre range 274Joost Hintjens and Thierry Vanelslander15 Evaluating performance and future prospects of Polish airports 309Dariusz Tłoczyński, Magdalena Mosionek-Schweda, Anna Zamojskaand Sebastian Susmarski16 The pandemic, the Italian regulation of air transport and methods of pricesetting through the use of algorithms 325Chiara TincaniPART IV EMERGENCY RESPONSES, POLLUTION, AND EXCLUSION17 Medical oxygen logistics in India: a pandemic response 340Swapnil Garg and Sachin Garg18 The impact of COVID-19 partial lockdown on traffic-related air pollutionin a car-oriented island 362Thérèse Bajada and Bernadine Satariano19 COVID-19, transport, and social exclusion: Melbourne as a case study 397Janet StanleyPART V WAY FORWARD20 Framework for evaluating urban resilience to pandemics: analysis oftransport-related containment policies 411Qing-Long Lu, Jiannan Dai, Wenzhe Sun, Jan-Dirk Schmöcker andConstantinos Antoniou21 Adapting research methods and themes in travel behavior studies amidstthe COVID-19 pandemic disruption 433Przemysław Borkowski, Magdalena Jażdżewska-Gutta andAgnieszka Szmelter-Jarosz22 A green, resilient, electric, and AI-driven transport (GREAT) system 456Junyi Zhang23 Transport-in-All-Policies approach 469Junyi Zhang, Ying Jiang and Yongyi Zhang24 Transformative paradigms in transport policymaking: navigating thecomplexities of a post-COVID-19 turbulent era 491Junyi Zhang, Ying Jiang and Yoshitsugu HayashiIndex 507

‘I can recommend this volume as a collection of lessons from around the world about the impact of COVID-19 on the transport system. It identifies changes in user behaviour in times of crisis, sheds light on the vulnerability of different transport modes and proposes strategies to strengthen their resilience.’