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Estar comunicado por la A-6, nica autopista con carril de alta ocupacin
de Madrid.
Disponer de zonas de aparcamiento para poder usarlo como incentivo.
Tratarse de un entorno juvenil y estudiante, que por experiencia es el
entorno ms receptivo para realizar carpooling.
Executive summary.
First of all, the historical background of carpooling (ridesharing) was analyzed,
paying most attention to what had been done in the USA, the leading country
in the use of carpooling.
With this analysis, four types of carpooling were identified:
Traditional carpooling. People who know each other form groups, with
fixed schedules, to take it in turns to drive to work; saving money on fuel
and saving time if they can use special lanes for more than one passenger
(carpool lanes, which have less traffic).
It is connected by the A-6, the only highway in Madrid which has a carpool
lane.
It has a vast parking area which could be used as an inventive for
carpoolers.
A young environment of students, which according to past examples is the
most favorable towards carpooling.