During the University of South Florida (USF) Fall 2019 semester, the Manatee County Transportation Planning office requested that the graduate students of URP 6711 Multimodal Transportation Planning determine multimodal improvements along three high priority county corridors. Two main components of the Manatee County Long Range Transportation Plan are an emphasis on advancing complete streets and…
CUTR Research Associate, Jason Jackman provided a brief overview of the City of Tampa’s e-scooter evaluation project to the Tampa Downtown Partnership Transportation Committee. Committee members had the opportunity to complete the e-scooter user/non-user survey.
Happy Holidays! For 20 years, CUTR has assisted Santa by donating gifts to Pasco Kids First, Inc. This non-profit’s mission is to keep kids safe, strengthen families through empowerment, and enhance our community by preventing child abuse and healing children from trauma. This year, CUTR adopted 19 children, and we are ecstatic to assist with…
In late November, the Miami Dade Expressway Authority hosted the 7th Annual Florida Automated Vehicles (FAV) Summit in downtown Miami in partnership with CUTR, Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority, Central Florida Expressway Authority, and Jacksonville Transportation Authority. This year’s conference focused on automated, connected, electric, and shared (ACES) mobility. The FAV brings together national leaders to…
CUTR Director Dr. Robert Bertini was honored to participate in the Chinese Overseas Transportation Association (COTA) Future Transportation Forum held in conjunction with the 2nd Zhejiang International Intelligent Transportation Industry Expo: The Future Transportation Conference in Hangzhou on December 6, 2019. Along with USF colleague Prof. Yu Zhang, Dr. Bertini discussed “Perspectives on the Future…
CUTR Director Dr. Robert Bertini participated in the ITS World Congress in Singapore in October 2019, including moderating a session “Enabling Automated and Integrated Urban Public Transport Service,” as well as celebrating with Bob Frey of the Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA) on their receipt of the ITS World Congress Local Government Award. Bertini…
