Principal Investigator Mark Burris, Ph.D. Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID Available Soon Policy Brief Available Soon RIP View RIP entry Abstract COVID-19 has affected travel behavior in many ways. Changes include a predictable reduction in overall travel, and even larger reductions in transit travel, carpooling, and travel on toll facilities. What happens…
Principal Investigator Ivette Cruzado, Ph.D. Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID Available Soon Policy Brief Available Soon RIP View RIP entry Abstract Automatic freeway incident detection is expected to reduce the response time and improve the efficiency of incident management. UAV platforms have been used to obtain video data and develop methodologies for…
1-4: Transit Priority Principal Investigator Xiaopeng Li, Ph.D. Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID TRID – 1885415 Policy Brief View Policy Brief Abstract To establish an efficient way of improving the service quality of the public transportation system, this research seeks the optimal vehicle scheduling at a multi-conflict area considering heterogeneous vehicle headways and…
Principal Investigator Mark Burris, Ph.D. Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID View TRID – 2004412 Policy Brief View Policy Brief Abstract Many travelers use Google Maps to select the route for their trip and the Google recommendation can have a significant impact on traffic congestion. Google recently added a new route option: the most…
Principal Investigator Michael Cassidy, Ph.D. Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID View TRID – 1737417 Policy Brief View Policy Brief Abstract This project, a companion to Project 1-2 Supply Side Management of Auto Traffic, will entail synchronizing green phases across neighboring traffic signals to the backward waves that propagate through queues. The goal is…
Principal Investigator Jeff Kramer, AICP Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID View TRID – 1885417 Policy Brief View Policy Brief Abstract Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) are federally mandated transportation planning organizations comprised of representatives from local governments and transportation authorities. MPOs develop and maintain the required transportation plans and programs for a metropolitan planning…
3-1: Influencing Travel Behavior via Open-Source Platform: Evaluating the Accuracy of Smartphone-Based Travel Behavior Data Principal Investigator Sean J. Barbeau, Ph.D.Michael Maness, Ph.D. Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID View TRID – 1737965 Policy Brief View Policy Brief Abstract Multimodal transportation such as transit, bike, walk, transportation network companies (TNCs) (e.g., Uber, Lyft), car…
Principal Investigator Susan Shaheen, Ph.D. Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID View TRID – 1885422 Policy Brief View Policy Brief Abstract Transportation network companies (TNCs) and microtransit are changing the way people travel by providing dynamic, on-demand mobility that can supplement public transit and personal-vehicle use. Early research suggests that TNCs can expand access…
MATCH PROJECT Available Soon Principal Investigator Allison Post, UCB Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID View TRID – 1902073 Abstract In recent years, “smart city” technologies have emerged that allow cities, counties, and other agencies to manage their infrastructure assets more effectively, make their services more accessible to the public, and allow citizens to…
MATCH PROJECT Principal Investigator Susan Shaheen, Ph.D. Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID View TRID – 1849512 Abstract Evacuation and response plans require thoughtful strategies that build mandatory evacuation order compliance, reduce vehicular congestion, and increase social equity for disadvantaged populations. However, the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic coincided with a series of devastating disasters…
