Research

Bicycle safety in Bogotá: A seven-year analysis of bicyclists’ collisions and fatalities

October 6, 2021

Bicyclists’ mortality in Bogotá for the period 2011 to 2017ITS Associate Director and UC Berkeley City and Regional Planning Professor Daniel Rodriguez and others recently published Bicycle safety in Bogotá: A seven-year analysis of bicyclists’ collisions and...

Chow, Kerzhner Earn ACSP Awards

September 10, 2021

Chun Ho ChowCongratulations to dual degree Master of City Planning and Transportation Engineering Master in Science student Chun Ho Chow, who won the 2021 Ed McClure Award for Best Masters Student Paper recognizing superior scholarship from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) and City and Regional Planning doctoral student...

TSRC Joins CTE Grant to Complete Largest Commercial Deployment of Class 8 Fuel Cell Electric Trucks in North America

September 9, 2021

NorCAL ZERO project supports Hyundai’s entry into the U.S. market for Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks

NorCAL ZERO project supports Hyundai’s entry into the U.S. market for Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks

Trucking is taking a new turn, thanks to a new...

Sustainable Transportation and Smart Cities: 2021 Transatlantic Conversations Series

June 1, 2021
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Panel Discussion | May 26 | 10-11 a.m. | Online

Speakers/Performers: Günter Emberger, TU Wien; Alexander Keimer, Institute of Transportation Studies, UC Berkeley; Susan Shaheen, Civil & Environmental Engineering / Transportation Sustainability Research Center, UC Berkeley

Sponsors: Institute of European Studies, Center for Law, Energy & the Environment, Office of Science &...

Shaheen, Martin Contribute to NABSA's 2020 Shared Micromobility State of the Industry Report

August 10, 2021
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NABSA 2020 Shared Micromobility State of the Industry ReportThe North American Bikeshare & Scootershare Association...

ITS Funds 13 New Projects

August 31, 2021

ITS LogoThe UC Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies is excited to announce funding for 13 new research proposals, totaling $854,697 through the Statewide Transportation Research Program (STRP) funded by the State of California through the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (Senate Bill 1) and the Public Transportation Account.

“This funding is so important for our...

A typology of the built environment around rail stops in the global transit-oriented city of Seoul, Korea

September 24, 2021

GraphITS Associate Director and UC Berkeley Department of City and Regional Planning Professor Daniel A. Rodríguez and Chang-Deok Kang, Department of Urban Planning and Real Estate, Chung-Ang University recently published A typology of the...

Networks and Distributed Systems: Alexandre Bayen Reflects on 15 years of CITRIS Collaborations

August 20, 2021
By Mackenzie Smith

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Photo by Adam Lau

This article originally appeared on the UC CITRIS news site

The CITRIS principal investigator and engineering...

TSRC, Clemson University, Argonne National Labs, Optimus Ride Awarded DOE Grant for Large AV Fleet and Research

August 4, 2021
Optimus ShuttleUC Berkeley Transportation Sustainability Research Center is ready to deploy one of the largest autonomous fleets in the US and conduct critical AV research in a new collaboration with Optimus Ride, Clemson University, and Argonne National Labs with a recent DOE grant of up to $4.3 million

In a new partnership, Optimus...

Berkeley STRP 2021 Request for Proposals

March 30, 2021

The UC Institute of Transportation Studies is now accepting proposals for the FY 2021-22 Statewide Transportation Research Program (STRP) funded by the State of California through the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 (Senate Bill 1) and the Public Transportation Account. The UC ITS is one of only a few UC-wide research programs that receives ongoing funding directly from the State of California. The legislature and executive branches have come to rely on UC...