News All the latest from the Urban Transportation Center Financial Times Article on Future of Public Transit The outlook for public transit in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic is uncertain. In a Financial Times article re-published in the Los Angeles Times November 19, UTC Director Dr. Ps Sriraj… UTC November 19 Audio and Visual Recordings Video and audio files from the November 19 UTC Seminar Series presentation, “Measuring, Managing, and Maximizing Transportation Happiness Using Smartphone-Aided Day Reconstruction Method,” can now be downloaded. Our thanks to featured speaker Dr.… Quiet Zones and Site Refinements Can Help Alleviate Challenges Borne by Rail Grade Crossings in Two South Chicago Suburbs, Study Says UTC Researchers Analyzed 10 Sites in Two Heavily Industrialized South Suburban Chicago Communities CHICAGO, October 2020 — A reduction in the number of required freight train horn blasts and improvements designed to enhance… UTC October 15 Seminar Series Audio and Visual Recordings Video and audio files from the October 15 UTC Seminar Series presentation, “Public Private Partnerships in Logistics and Transportation: Implications for Efficiency and Effectiveness,” can now be downloaded. Our thanks to featured speaker… Channel 2 News Report on CTA Crime Since Pandemic 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… Streetsblog Report on September 17 UTC Seminar Series 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… UTC September 17 Seminar Series Audio and Visual Recordings 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… Dr. Sriraj Featured in "The Mobility Lines Podcast" 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,… Read Summer 2020 UTC Connector Newsletter 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. P.S. Sriraj Appointed by Governor Pritzker to Illinois International Port District Board 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. Prev 1 … 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 … 13 Next