FDOT Florida Transportation Plan Visioning Session

On May 7, 2019, CUTR/USF students Christopher Moorman, Nicole Tremblay, Dayna Lazarus, and Sean Martin participated in the FDOT Florida Transportation Plan Visioning Session with support from Planning and Corridor Management Program Director, Kristine Williams, AICP, and Research Associate, Tia Boyd. Students participated in a poster session on trends and disruptors impacting long-range transportation planning…

“Waldo” Train Station Artist: Richard Heipp

Richard Heipp Waldo,1998 The imagery and text were sourced from a historic photograph, from the collection of the Matheson Historical Center in Gainesville, Florida. LOCATION: University of South Florida, Tampa Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) Downstairs Lobby Area PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Housed in the USF Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR), the site-specific installation utilizes…

The Latest Data from the Tampa Connected Vehicle Pilot Program on ITS DataHub

TAMPA, Fla., March 5, 2019 – The Autonomous-Connected Mobility Evaluation (ACME) program at the Center for Urban Transportation Research has played a pivotal role in providing the latest data from the Tampa Connected Vehicle (CV) Pilot project to the Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Data Hub, which provides open data from the three connected vehicle technology…

2019 USF Transportation Day

The 1st Annual USF Transportation Day was held on February 28, 2019. The event held interactive activities like scooter demonstrations, bike maintenance, and road safety pledges. Senior Research Associate Julie Bond and Program Specialist Brentin Mosher with the Transportation Demand Management Program led the initiative. The signature feature of USF Transportation Day was the closing…

Development of crash modification factors of horizontal curve design features for single-motorcycle crashes on rural two-lane highways: A matched case-control study

Development of crash modification factors of horizontal curve design features for single-motorcycle crashes on rural two-lane highways: A matched case-control study Chun fu Xin, Zhenyu Wang, Chanyoung Lee, Pei-Sung Lin, Tao Chen, Rui Guo, Qing Lu Accident Analysis & Prevention, Volume 123, pp 51-59, February 2019. Single-motorcycle crashes are overrepresented on horizontally curved segments of…

2019 TRB

CUTR at the TRB 2019 Annual Meeting The Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) at the University of South Florida (USF) is excited to participate in the Transportation Research Board (TRB) 2019 Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, from Sunday, January 13 – Thursday, January 17. CUTR has been actively involved with TRB since our establishment…

Kristine Williams – Emeritus Member status by the Standing Committee on Access Management

Kristine Williams, AICP, is CUTR’s Planning and Corridor Management Research Program Director. Ms. Williams is a land use and transportation policy and planning specialist with extensive experience in research, training and consulting on access management. She has assisted numerous state transportation agencies, metropolitan planning organizations, and local governments in developing access management and corridor management…

CUTR Partners with THEA to Host the 6th Annual Florida Automated Vehicle Summit

Participants from across the globe met last month at the 6th Annual Florida Automated Vehicle (FAV) Summit in Tampa, Florida. The Summit brought together industry leaders and experts to discuss the implementation and deployment of automated, connected, electric, and shared mobility technologies. CUTR has been involved with the Florida Automated Vehicle Summit since its inception in…

Bob Hartnett, 2018

Bob Hartnett, was elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 1966, one of the Sunshine State’s biggest transportation concerns was moving tourists between beaches and theme parks. His tenure in the Florida Legislature, and following career with several state and regional transportation agencies, involved facilitating the financing and development of roads and other transportation…