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CUTR Researcher Sara Hendricks Receives National TDM Champion Award

ACT Executive Director David Straus congratulates Sara Hendricks on her 2026 TDM Champion Award. CUTR researcher Sara J. Hendricks, AICP, TDM-CP, was recently honored with the Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Champion Award at the 40th Annual International Association for Commuter Transportation (ACT) Conference, held in July 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Selected for this President’s Award…

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Tampa Bay Drivers Needed: A Natural Driving Experiment to Understand Driver Behavior and Eye-Movement Patterns

Tampa Bay Drivers Needed! USF researchers are seeking drivers in the Tampa Bay area to participate in a driving study using eye-tracking technology. What: Driving a research vehicle while wearing eye-tracking glasses Where: University of South Florida Tampa Campus, 4202 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, Florida When: Fridays-Sundays, September/October 2026 Duration: 60-90 minutes Compensation: $70 About…

CUTR’s Yaye Keita Appointed to National Transportation Research Panel

The Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) is pleased to announce that Dr. Yaye Mallon Keita, Research Associate in CUTR’s ITS, Traffic Operations and Safety Program, has been appointed to serve on the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) 23-55 panel, Workforce Development in Digital Transportation and Infrastructure Technologies for State DOTs. Dr. Keita is…