Tag Archives: Year Two Research

2-5.2: Advancing Equity and Congestion Relief: An Investigation into On-Demand Shared Rides for Underserved Populations

ResearchBy Christina Van Allen November 8, 2022

Principal Investigator Ipek Sener Final Report (DOI) Available Soon TRID Available Soon Policy Brief Available Soon RIP Available Soon 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…

1-6.1: Predicting Travel and Congestion in a Post-Pandemic America

ResearchBy Christina Van Allen November 8, 2022

Principal Investigator Mark Burris, Ph.D. Final Report (DOI) Available Soon 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 to…

M5: Benchmarking “Smart City” Technology Adoption in California: An Innovative Web Platform for Exploring New Data and Tracking Adoption

ResearchBy Christina Van Allen November 8, 2022

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…

M4: Double the Trouble: A Playbook for COVID-19 and Evacuations

ResearchBy Christina Van Allen November 8, 2022

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…

4-4.2: Corridor-Wide Surveillance Using Unmanned Aircraft Systems

ResearchBy Christina Van Allen August 8, 2022

Principal Investigator Yu Zhang, Ph.D. Final Report (DOI) Available Soon TRID Available Soon Policy Brief Available Soon RIP Available Soon Abstract

1.7: Developing a Regional Signal Performance Measurement Methodology in the 2021 Urban Mobility Report

ResearchBy Christina Van Allen May 18, 2021

Principal Investigator David Schrank Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID View TRID – 2026129 Policy Brief View Policy Brief Abstract The Urban Mobility Report (UMR) has been providing information on urban congestion levels in the U.S. for more than three decades. The UMR uses private-sector crowdsourced speed data combined with traditional public-agency…

1-6: Predicting Travel and Congestion in a Post-Pandemic America

ResearchBy Christina Van Allen May 18, 2021

M3: Urban Mobility Report 2021

ResearchBy Christina Van Allen May 17, 2021

MATCH PROJECT Principal Investigator Bill Eisele, Ph.D. Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID View TRID – 1862637 Abstract It is not yet clear what the lasting effect of the COVID‐19 pandemic will be on U.S. urban transportation systems. The mix of strategies that are deployed in urban America will be different for each region…

M2: Who Has Access to E-Commerce During the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Sacramento Region? Implications for Future E-Commerce and Shopping Tripmaking

ResearchBy Christina Van Allen May 17, 2021

MATCH PROJECT Principal Investigator Susan Shaheen, Ph.D. Final Report (DOI) View Final Report TRID View TRID – 1902074 The COVID-19 pandemic brought about dramatic shifts in travel, including shopping trips. The authors investigated changes in e-shopping for food and non-food items by supplementing an April to May 2018 household travel survey (n=3,956 households) conducted by…

4-5: Feasibility of a Regional Transportation Systems Management and Operations (TSMO) Program

ResearchBy Christina Van Allen May 17, 2021

Principal Investigator Kristine Williams, AICP Final Report (DOI) Available Soon TRID Available Soon Policy Brief Available Soon RIP View RIP entry 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…