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Re-imagining transit networks: The story of Houston, Texas – Kurt Luhrsen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKJBGl2LMPc
Investing in bus and rail transit: Ridership and development impacts – Genevieve Gioliano
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aSFxqvjnAk
Spring Speaker Series: Antoine Courmont on big data, Waze, and local governance
ITS and Global Public Affairs at UCLA Luskin co-hosted a lecture by Antoine Cormount, cities and digital technology chair at the Sciences Po in Paris, as part of the spring transportation speaker series. Courmont’s discussion, “Big Data and Re-composition of Urban Governance in the Digital Era: The Case of the Waze App,” focused primarily on the potential for conflict between public and private goals when firms and governments use different data sets.
Watch the full presentation:
Spring Speaker Series: Urbanist Gil Penalosa on public spaces and sustainable mobility
The ITS spring speaker series kicked off with one of[...]
Video: Expert panel takes on the gender imbalance of the transportation system
Who designed our transportation system? Who does it work[...]
New research briefs: Learning from three green transportation programs in California
There are more cars on California roads than ever[...]
New report: ITS scholars on the cause of California’s falling transit ridership
Many California communities are banking on more transit use[...]
Recent Martin Wachs publications explore funding for critical transportation projects
Two recent publications by UCLA distinguished professor emeritus and[...]
A multimodal guide to the 2018 LA Women’s March
January 21, 2017 was the largest ridership day in[...]
ITS scholars earned top planning honors in 2017
2017 was another rewarding year for ITS scholars. Professor[...]
UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies @ TRB
Transportation: Moving the Economy of the Future The Transportation[...]
Video: ITS discussion series addresses #MeToo and public transportation
Struggling to reaching for a strap on a crowded[...]
Video: UC ITS hosts expert meeting on the 3 Revolutions at LA CoMotion
Shared, electric, and autonomous vehicles will soon be widely[...]
Job announcement: ITS seeks program manager
We seek a dynamic transportation professional to serve as[...]
2017 Lake Arrowhead Symposium: Global Climate Change, Local Growing Pains
The annual UCLA Lake Arrowhead Symposium brings together influential planners, policymakers, academics, and other stakeholders for three days of immersive discussion on the connections between land use, transportation, and the environment. This October's 27th edition of the gathering tackled the highly relevant topic of "Global Climate Change, Local Growing Pains," examining how land use policy interacts with and often impedes climate goals.
Sessions covered everything from housing displacement to freight logistics to infrastructure planning for greenhouse gas emissions. Speakers summarized some of the symposium's key themes and insights in the video below:
Recap: Lessons from the Sharing Economy for the Autonomous Vehicle Future
Webinar featuring Susan Shaheen, UC Berkeley and Mike Manville,[...]
UCLA Researchers Present at the 2017 Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting
Every year UCLA students and faculty fly[...]
A Multimillion-Dollar Boost to Tackle Transportation Challenges
Thanks to a multimillion-dollar grant from the U.S. Department[...]
Luskin Graduate Research Grant Application – up to $5,000 for student research
UCLA Students are invited to apply for a Graduate[...]
UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies @ TRB
Tuesday evening reception RSVP The Transportation Research Board (TRB)[...]













