Seminars

SafeTREC Programs Featured to Highlight by GHSA

February 11, 2022
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GHSA Webinar opening slideThe Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) presented “Addressing the Role of Behavioral Safety in the Safe System Approach” with a panel of national highway safety experts. California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) Director Barbara Rooney discussed...

Transforming Decisions on the Performance and Health of Transportation Structures using Cyber-Physical Systems: Lessons Learned and Future Outlook

February 4, 2022
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Jerry LynchThe Smart Infrastructure Seminar Series explores the ideas around Engineering Resilient, Sustainable and Equitable Infrastructure. Sponsored by the Center for Smart Infrastructure, College of Engineering and the Institute of Transportation Studies.

February 4, 2022 4 pm

Transforming Decisions on the Performance and Health of Transportation...

What Role Can the Built Environment and Incentives Play in Supporting Pooling with Shared Mobility? A Photovoice Study in the San Francisco Bay Area

November 1, 2021
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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. Well-designed policy strategies are needed to fully leverage the potential of pooling to lessen congestion, energy use, and emissions by reducing private-vehicle ownership and enabling higher vehicle occupancy....

Broadening the Toolbox for Kinetic Energy Management

September 8, 2021
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Offer Grembek, Co-Director, Berkeley, Safe Transportation Research and Education Center (SafeTREC) was featured in the August 6, 2021 Safe Systems

Summer Learning Series – 2021: Broadening the Toolbox for Kinetic Energy Management (an all ITS Berkeley alumni seminar).

As more organizations seek to understand and adopt Safe System principles, there is a need to create space to unpack complex concepts, examine the nuances, and share in a constructive dialogue on what supports are still needed for Safe System approaches to be successful in meeting community safety, health, and...

Redesigning the System to Support Safety

September 7, 2021
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Katherine Chen, Senior Policy & Program Analyst, Safe Transportation Research and Education Center (SafeTREC) was featured in the July 30 Safe Systems
Summer Learning Series – 2021.

As more organizations seek to understand and adopt Safe System principles, there is a need to create space to unpack complex concepts, examine the nuances, and share in a constructive dialogue on what supports are still needed for Safe System approaches to be successful in meeting community safety, health, and equity needs. In this series, we bring together panelists with diverse perspectives to...

Strategies to Overcome Transportation Barriers for Rent Burdened Residents

September 23, 2021
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Susan ShaheenTransportation Sustainability Research Center Co-Director Susan Shaheen presented Strategies to Overcome Transportation Barriers for Rent Burdened Residents Thursday, September...

Social Equity and Racial Justice in Civil and Environmental Engineering Fall 2021

September 29, 2021

CE Equity SeriesThe Exploration of Social Equity and Justice in CEE Seminar Series promotes theory, science, and dialogue on social equity and racial justice in the built and urban environment. It features speakers of various academic disciplines and activism groups working on different aspects of equity and justice in civil...

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...

Carbon Neutrality Webinar Series: Policy Scenarios for Achieving Carbon Neutrality in Transportation by 2045 in California

June 25, 2021
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California has taken a leadership role in reducing carbon emissions, setting a goal of carbon neutrality by 2045. Decarbonizing transportation, the largest source of emissions in the state, will be key to achieving this goal. This webinar series highlights findings from a recently released state-commissioned study - Driving California’s Transportation Emissions to Zero - that identifies scenarios and related actions for achieving a carbon-neutral transportation system in California, while also improving equity, health, and the economy. A central aspect of the state-...