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Understand usage patterns of e-scooter sharing and policy implications
(2021-03-31)Shared e-scooter is a fairly new transportation mode that emerged in late 2017. Since then, it has gained popularity around the world; however, it also has spiraled into disarray in many cities due to the lack of e scooter ... -
Spatial Sustainability Assessment of Green Stormwater Infrastructure for Surface Transportation Planning, Phase III
(2021-03-31)Transportation authorities are responsible for managing the stormwater runoff that carries pollutants from the transportation-adjacent land and vehicles. The proper stormwater management approach like green infrastructure ... -
Sustainable and Healthy Communities through Integrating Mobility Simulations in the Urban Design Process
(2021-01-27)Rapid urbanization and new global construction estimated to be 250x NYC by 2050 is increasing traffic congestion, pollution, and related health threats. Thus, it is imperative that we develop new modeling capabilities that ... -
Measuring the Impact of the Large-scale Adoption of Ridesharing on the Spread of Infectious Diseases
(2021-03-31)In the near future, ride-sharing vehicles are expected to serve a significant fraction of the transportation demands in cities and urban areas. In the past two decades, there has been an increased occurrence of highly ... -
Implementation of a Community-Based Public Health Buddy Program for Transportation-Disadvantaged Older Adults
(2020-03-31)Given that there is a well-established link between driving cessation among older adults and declines in physical, social and cognitive function, the mobility of an aging U.S. population is both a public health concern and ... -
URBANO: A computational tool-kit for integrated urban design incorporating active transportation, pollution, and outdoor comfort models to facilitate the design of healthy and sustainable urban habitats
(2019-12-31)Rapid urbanization and new global construction estimated to be 250x NYC by 2050 is increasing traffic congestion, pollution, and related health threats. Thus, it is imperative that we develop new modeling capabilities that ... -
Evaluating the Traffic and Emissions Impacts of New York City Cordon Pricing
(2020-05)Traffic congestion is a major challenge in metropolitan areas due to economic and negative health impacts. Several strategies have been tested all around the globe to relieve traffic congestion and minimize transportation ... -
Impacts of COVID-19 on Transportation Engineering Education and Research
(2020-09-30)In March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic began to spread in the United States forcing many universities to discourage in-person classes and research meetings. Many faculty members modified their modes of instruction and research ... -
Potential impacts of electric vehicles on air quality and health endpoints in the Greater Houston Area in 2040
(2019-12-30)Significant emissions from transportation contribute to the formation of O3 and fine particulate matter (PM2.5), causing poor air quality and health. In this study, four scenarios were developed to understand how future ... -
Health Perception on the Adoption and Acceptance of Shared Mobility: From Now to Future
(2018-10-01)Bikesharing has become increasingly popular in urban areas as an alternative active transportation mode that canhelp relieve congestion, mitigate negative environmental impacts, and improve public health through increasedphysical ...
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