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Master of City Planning Symposium | Capstone Projects 

While new plans are beginning to form at the University of California Richmond Field Station, the UC Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies held a tour of activities on Friday, May 9, 2025.

The Richmond Field Station is a 170-acre plot seven miles north of the UC Berkeley campus and serves as research space, test bed operations, and offices for several UC Berkeley research centers, workspace for about 70 student clubs, and home to UC Berkeley-affiliated startups.  

Powering the Future: Public-Private Partnerships at the Intersection of Mobility, Autonomy, and AI 

The U.S. has the highest rate of road traffic fatalities among any wealthy nation. Here's how UC Berkeley experts are working to make our roads safer.

There’s a statistic that sticks in the minds of many who work on traffic safety issues: The U.S., among wealthy nations, has the highest rate of road traffic fatalities. People in the U.S. are nearly three times more likely to die in a car crash than people in Australia, and six times more likely than in Sweden. 

The Institute of Transportation Studies celebrated the research of graduating doctoral candidates at a special PhD Transportation Seminar on Friday, May 2, 2025. 

• Wesley Darling (CEE) - Advised by Professor Michael Cassidy

Can subsidized TNCs trump microtransit in non-urban settings?