Sunshine Skyway Bridge Lights Up Green in Honor of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 30th, 2021 For more information contact: Christina Van Allen, cvanallen@cutr.usf.edu St. Petersburg, FL — On Sunday, May 2nd, the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Tampa Bay will be completely lit up in “Ride Smart Florida” green , in collaboration with…
Brian Staes, E.I., Nikhil Menon, Ph.D., and Robert L. Bertini, Ph.D.’s paper “Analyzing transportation network performance during emergency evacuations: Evidence from Hurricane Irma” was recently published. Congratulations! Read more: https://pos.li/2ikejh
Yu Zhang, Ph.D. and doctoral student Hualong Tang’s research paper “Design of an automated advanced air mobility flight planning system (AAFPS)” was selected to receive the Amazon Research Award (ARA). The team is one of 101 award recipients! Congratulations! Read more: https://pos.li/2ikn3c
The Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) at the University of South Florida (USF) is part of a team of surface transportation research organizations led by ENSCO, Inc. (ENSCO) that was recently awarded a $571 million USD contract by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to provide research, testing, engineering, and training services at the Transportation Technology Center (TTC). The team will focus…
The role of gender and temporal instability in driver-injury severities in crashes caused by speeds too fast for conditions
Whether the barriers are access to vehicles, medical conditions, or a global pandemic, many older adults face transportation challenges. About 15% of Hillsborough County’s population belongs to the 65+ community, and their limited access to transportation options restricts medical visits, grocery shopping, and visiting family and friends. The Healthy Buddy Program (HBP) at the…
