Transit Safety and Security
Transit Safety and Security Friday, September 1, 2023 12 PM – 1 PM ET Learn more about upcoming seminars Join LIVE on Microsoft Teams Abstract This presentation will discuss…
Friday Transportation Seminar Series – Introductory Course
The Friday Transportation Seminar Series introductory course was held on Friday, August 25. Yu Zhang, PhD, leads the series this semester and has invited many of the best and brightest…
Phil Winters inducted into TDM Hall of Fame
CUTR is thrilled to share that our esteemed colleague, Phil Winters, has been inducted into the newly created Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Hall of Fame by the Association for Commuter Transportation…
Empowering connections and insights: recap of the Women in ITE Bootcamp Workshop
On August 14, 2023, Jodi Godfrey led the Women in ITE Bootcamp Workshop at the International ITE (Institute of Transportation Engineers) Annual Meeting in Portland, Oregon. The workshop hosted nearly…
CUTR participates in TSA training
CUTR’s Paul Goyette, Gennaro Saliceto WSO-CSE-CSI(SL), and Roberta Yegidis visited the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Transportation Technology Center and participated in training for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) surface transportation inspectors. The 13 TSA…
Federal Transit Administration Awards research grant to the University of South Florida to support worker safety
On August 7, 2023, CUTR was awarded a $500,000 contract to perform the Transit Rider and Worker Safety Research project. USDOT has established strategic goals and objectives, which include safety,…
CUTR partners on $3M project – FTA Standards Development Program
On August 4, 2023, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced the selection of the new team that will carry out its FTA Standards Development Program. The Team will be led…
An empirical analysis of how asleep/fatigued driving-injury severities have changed over time
Abstract Asleep/fatigued driving has proven to be a serious and persistent highway-safety problem. This study investigates aspects of this problem by studying the temporal changes in driver-injury severities in single-vehicle…
Assessing traffic conflict/crash relationships with extreme value theory: Recent developments and future directions for connected and autonomous vehicle and highway safety research
Assessing traffic conflict/crash relationships with extreme value theory: Recent developments and future directions for connected and autonomous vehicle and highway safety research
Campus Peer to Peer Campaign meets with Florida International University
With the goal of fostering safer campuses, providing peer-to-peer led safety education, and promoting safe travel behaviors, the Campus Peer to Peer Campaign has brought together four prominent Florida universities,…
Pei-Sung Lin, PhD, presents multiple research initiatives
Pei-Sung Lin, PhD, has attended several conferences this summer. He gave three presentations related to nighttime pedestrian safety and pedestrian safety at signalized intersections at the 14th Asia…
CUTR Internal Grant Award: TP3 program
We are delighted to announce “Organizational Structures of Statewide Associations of MPOs Across the U.S.” project has been selected for CUTR’s esteemed Internal Grant Award Program under the Transportation Planning,…