For the past 20 years, CUTR has participated in “Backpacks for Healthy Families Pasco” by providing backpacks and school supplies to children in need. This year, CUTR adopted 18 children to help into the new school year. Melissa De Leon, research support specialist at CUTR, heads the efforts in August and CUTR’s Holiday Drive, as well.…
Under the guidance of Dr. Mouyid Islam, student researcher Rahul Deshmukh presented “An Analysis of Motorcyclist Injury Severity in Florida Work Zones: A Random Parameter Approach with Heterogeneity in Means and Variances” at the American Statistical Association Joint Statistical Conference last week.
August 1, 2019, 12:00PM (ET) How Transit Agencies Implement Best Practice Strategies in Complementary ADA Paratransit Eligibility This session will summarize the findings and recommendations that stemmed from a recent publication out of the Journal of Public Transportation. To encourage greater fixed route transit use for people with disabilities, transit agencies are implementing more rigorous…
July 29, 2019 – Safety & Security Symposium, Tampa, FL Stephen Berry, Deputy Director for Transit Safety and Workforce Development Program actively participated in 2019 Safety & Security Symposium hosted by Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART). Berry, who spoke at the event, has 30 years of experience in public service, including…
CUTR and the National Disaster Preparedness Training Center at the University of Hawai’i recently brought together Florida’s emergency managers, transportation professionals, security and safety professionals, and government administrators for a day of Evacuation Planning Strategies and Solutions. Dedicated to providing critical all-hazards training throughout the US and its territories, with an emphasis on natural…
Dr. Lin participated in the discussions as a panel member on TSMO Workforce Recruitment, Retention, and Career Development during ITE 2019 Annual Meeting and Exhibit. #ITE2019
CUTR students participated in the Joint ITE International and Texas District Annual Meeting and Exhibit from July 21-24, 2019 in Austin, TX. Click to view more pictures
“Through a cooperative agreement with FTA’s Office of Research, Demonstration, and Innovation, CUTR is working with Pierce Transit to coordinate and monitor performance measures, and the collection and analysis of deployment data to track those performance measures.” Click to read the full story
