Transfers Magazine – Issue 2

Issue 2 — Fall 2018

What Makes a Good Driver? The Impact of Gender, Age, Athletics, Video Games, and Confidence on Novice Drivers
Nancy L. Wayne, Gregory A. Miller

Does Light Rail Reduce Traffic? The Case of the LA Expo Line
Genevieve Giuliano, Sandip Chakrabarti

Worst-Case Scenarios: Flooding and Evacuation Plans in Honolulu
Karl Kim, Pradip Pant, Eric Yamashita

Converting Garages for Cars into Housing for People
Anne E. Brown, Vinit Mukhija, Donald Shoup

Opinion: Fueling Collisions: The Case for a Smarter Freight Tax
Cody Nehiba
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UCLA student wins fourth consecutive national transportation prize

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Freeways and floodwaters, UCLA researchers model climate risks of highway expansion

A site visit to Shiloh, Alabama, revealed how a highway expansion created new flooding patterns and grounded climate-risk modeling in community experiences.

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Pacoima History and Highways

Overview of the historic Rose Bowl Stadium, along with surrounding parking and mountains

Freeways, Redlining & Racism

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Transit & Traffic: A Primer

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