The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in steep declines in ridership on public transit across Chicago. On October 12, UTC Director Dr. P.S. Sriraj contributed to a CBS Channel 2 News report by…
On September 25, digital news source Streetsblog Chicago published a report on the UTC Seminar Series webinar presentation, “Changes in Mobility Options and Patterns in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic.” Reporter Cameron…
Video and audio files from the September 17 UTC Seminar Series presentation, “”Changes in Mobility Options and Patterns in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic,” can now be downloaded. Our thanks to the…
Insight into recent UTC research on statewide mobility management networks is the focus of a just-published podcast featuring Director Dr. P.S. Sriraj. The discussion is the debut episode of The Mobility Lines Podcast,…
The just-published UTC Summer 2020 issue of the Connector newsletter features reports on completed transportation studies, a recap of the TRB alumni reception and February Seminar Series presentation, acknowledgement of RA Em Hall…
Dr. Sriraj was added to the IIPD in recognition of his existing research work on maritime port systems, and his involvement as director of the Urban Transportation Center.
UTC researchers have completed a second report on mobility management in conjunction with the National Center for Mobility Management (NCMM), a national technical assistance center funded through a cooperative agreement with the Federal…
Three UIC students representing the College of Urban Planning and Public Affairs and the College of Engineering were awarded a 2019 Krambles Transportation Scholarship. The official announcement was made by Dr. P.S. Sriraj during the UTC and…
The focus of this white paper is to examine, at the gross level, the trend in population, jobs, number of households, labor force participation and income and discuss how these variables collectively effect transportation demand.
Rideshare services have increased mobility for users, but this evolving transportation service also has resulted in increased congestion in major metro areas. UTC Director Dr. P.S. Sriraj provided commentary on rideshare for a…