CUTR Associate Director Lisa Staes was appointed to the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS) by the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. “I am grateful and honored to become a part of this committee. Together, we will improve safety for all transit workers and road users,” said Ms. Staes. Congratulations!
2022 Poster Competition[ultimate_spacer height=”50″] 2022 Transportation Achievement Awards Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel Thursday, October 27, 2022 [ultimate_spacer height=”85″] Ron Howse, P.E., P.S.M. Florida’s 2022 Transportation Hall of Fame Inductee [ultimate_spacer height=”25″] Ron Howse [ultimate_spacer height=”50″] Mr. Ron Howse is president and founder of Real Deal Development Group, a real estate investment, civil engineering, and land planning…
CUTR’s Autonomous-Connected Mobility Evaluation (ACME) program was recently published in the Journal of Intelligent Transportation Systems. In this research, the team proposes a new method that fuses conventional data sources, like radar and loop detectors, with Bluetooth and connected vehicle (CV) probe data. The team produced an algorithm to predict the onset and intensity of…
Designing Pandemic Resilient Cities: Exploring the Impacts of The Built Environment on Infection Risk Perception & Subjective Well-Being Friday, December 2, 2022 12 PM ET – 1 PM ET [ultimate_spacer height=”100″] Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, authorities around the world explored ways to slowdown the spread of the disease while maintaining the…
The Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) at the University of South Florida (USF) was excited to participate in the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 2023 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, January 8–12, 2023. CUTR Involvement at the 2023 TRB Annual Meeting 2 Standing Committee Chairs 11 presiding events 7 lecterns 1 workshop 17 papers 3…
CUTR’s Jodi Godfrey participated in the 2022 Great American Teach-In. The Teach-In is an opportunity for members of the community to share their passion for their career or hobby with grade school students. Sharing her work with 50 fifth-graders, Ms. Godfrey discussed safety, intersections, and the importance of transportation! This is Ms. Godfrey’s sixth year participating…
[ultimate_spacer height=”25″] S1E8: What makes a Best Workplace for Commuters? Guests: Julie Bond, CUTR Senior Research Associate; Tom Harrington, Global Commute Solutions Leader in Intuit’s Workplace Organization Producers: Christina Loizou Available on Transcript Transcript [00:00:00] Announcer: The following research is part of the National Institute for Congestion Reduction funded by the United States Department of Transportation…
For the fourth consecutive year, CUTR Executive Director Fred Mannering, Ph.D., was named to the Clarivate™ list of Highly Cited Researchers™. Of the world’s population of scientists and social scientists, Highly Cited Researchers™ are 1 in 1,000. Dr. Mannering has published 170 referred articles and two textbooks. His work has been cited more than 30,000 times.…
The Path to Self-Explaining Roads leads through Driver Psychology Friday, November 18, 2022 12 PM ET – 1 PM ET [ultimate_spacer height=”100″] We all want drivers to pay attention and drive right—especially when pedestrians and bicyclists are around—but what does it take to get there? How can we design roadways that automatically get a…