News Archive

A selection of media coverage of UCLA ITS experts and research.

For media queries, contact Claudia Bustamante at claudb@ucla.edu.

The Canadian Press

I am done': Amid rider woes, is Ottawa's transit system a victim of its own success?

January 1, 2024

Los Angeles Times

SoCal housing crisis makes commute times worse. But the rich get a traffic break

December 13, 2023

KQED

When Your Car Becomes Your Home

October 23, 2023

Los Angeles Times

Going car-less in LA: The environmental benefits and economic costs

August 16, 2023

LAist

Over 14,000 Vehicles In LA County Are Used As Homes

July 6, 2023

Vox

The impossible paradox of car ownership

July 5, 2023

StreetsBlog (LA & National)

Three Ways DOTs Can Help the Unhoused — On and Off the Road

February 23, 2023

San Francisco Chronicle

Why does California revoke licenses as punishment for things that have nothing to do with driving?

November 16, 2022

Curbed

Can Transit Ambassadors Make the Subway Safer Just by Being There?

November 10, 2022

StreetsBlog (LA & National)

Vision Zero Cities: Road Violence is a Public Health Crisis that Needs Public Health Solutions

October 17, 2022

The Charlotte Post

To help Charlotte's low-income workers, some prefer cars over transit

April 13, 2022

The Fresno Bee

Are Fresno’s car-less residents being left behind? What it means to our community

November 28, 2021

USA TODAY

Crossing the street is getting more deadly. Biden's infrastructure law could change that.

November 22, 2021

CityLab

The U.S. Transportation Department’s Quest to Become a Driver of Justice

July 1, 2021

The Washington Post

Pete Buttigieg may not know this yet: Rail transportation funding is a racial equity issue.

February 1, 2021

TIME

The Future of American Public Transit Depends on Congress

December 17, 2020

USA TODAY

Segregated parks linked to higher COVID-19 deaths for Black and Latino Americans

August 22, 2020

City and State New York

Carmageddon is nigh

August 16, 2020

USA TODAY

Was your Uber, Lyft fare high because of algorithm bias?

July 22, 2020

CalMatters

Could free transit for kids help California beat climate change?

February 24, 2020

San Francisco Chronicle

SF scooter companies introduce models for disabled riders

January 15, 2020

San Francisco Chronicle

Seated scooter for disabled riders coming to Oakland, SF

January 8, 2020

Governing

Why Transit Ridership Is Falling (Hint: It’s Not Just Uber)

February 2, 2018

The San Diego Union-Tribune

As car ownership increases among the poor, transit ridership falls

January 31, 2018