Research Database

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Research Database

METRANS

National Center for Sustainable Transportation

METRANS conducts research on sustainable freight transportation as part of NCST. The table below includes all completed and current research projects. The research project database can be searched via keyword, topic area, year, or center. Click on the title for a description of the project. Final reports may also be downloaded from the table.

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Status

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Year

Center

Topic Area

Proj #

PI

Research Project

NCST

Integrating freight and passenger systems

NCST-15-25

Raphael Bostic

The Sustainability of Building Affordable Housing in Transit Oriented Developments (TODs)View the Project ReportView the Project Brief

NCST

Integrating freight and passenger systems

NCST-15-26

Marlon Boarnet

Sustainability and Displacement: Assessing the Spatial Pattern of Residential Moves near Rail TransitView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

NCST

Sustainability, energy, and health

NCST-15-28

Maged Dessouky

Congestion Reduction through Efficient Empty Container MovementView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

NCST

Sustainability, energy, and health

NCST-TO-021-a

Tom O'Brien

Freight Efficiency Strategies: Planning and PolicyView the Project Report

NCST

Sustainability, energy, and health

NCST-TO-021-b

Tom O'Brien

Freight Efficiency Strategies: Operational Modernization at Distribution NodesView the Project Report

NCST

Sustainability, energy, and health

NCST-TO-021-c

Genevieve Giuliano

White Papers on Emission Reducing Efficiency Strategies to Incorporate into the CSFSView the Project Report

NCST

Sustainability, energy, and health

NCST-15-22

Xiaolong Wu

Introducing the Resilience into the State Transportation NetworkView the Project Report

NCST

Sustainability, energy, and health

NCST-15-23

Shadi Saadeh

Sustainable Mitigation of Stormwater Runoff through Fully Permeable PavementView the Project Report

NCST

Sustainability, energy, and health

NCST-CEC-01

Petros Ioannou

Traffic Flow Models and Impact of Combined Lane Change and Speed Limit Control on Environment in Case of High Truck Traffic VolumesView the Project Report

NCST

Sustainability, energy, and health

NCST-TO-005

Marlon Boarnet

Urban Spatial Structure and the Potential for Reducing Vehicle Miles TraveledView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

NCST

Sustainability, energy, and health

NCST-TO-004

Genevieve Giuliano

Spatial Dynamics of the Logistics Industry and Implications for Freight FlowsView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

NCST

Public transit, land use, and urban mobility

NCST-HF-01

Genevieve Giuliano

Is Los Angeles Becoming Transit Oriented?View the Project ReportView the Project Brief

MetroFreight NCST

Sustainability, energy, and health

MF-1.2a

Petros Ioannou

Modeling for Local Impact AnalysisView the Project Report

NCST

Sustainability, energy, and health

NCST-014

Tom O'Brien

Changing Workforce Development Needs for Regional Transportation Planning Agencies in CaliforniaView the Project Report

NCST

Sustainability, energy, and health

NCST-14-23

Maged Dessouky

Routing Strategies for Efficient Deployment of Alternative Fuel Vehicles for Freight DeliveryView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

NCST

Sustainability, energy, and health

NCST-DOT-004

Petros Ioannou

Reducing Truck Emissions and Improving Truck Fuel Economy via Intelligent Transportation System TechnologiesView the Project Brief

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Metrans Associate Partners

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