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Pacific Southwest Region 9 UTC

The Pacific Southwest Region University Transportation Center has been conducting research since 2016. 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

In Progress

Completed

Year

Center

Topic Area

Proj #

PI

Research Project

PSR

Transportation planning, policy, and finance

PSR-23-23 TO 080

Evelyn Blumenberg

The Equity and Policy Implications of Long-Distance Commuting in the Greater Los Angeles regionView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

PSR

Transportation planning, policy, and finance

PSR-23-18

Geoff Boeing

Resilient Livelihoods: The Vulnerability of Commutes to Street Network DisruptionView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

PSR

Connected and autonomous systems Safety and security

PSR 23-16

Meisam Razaviyayn

Enhancing Traffic Flow through Private Data Sharing and Incentivizing New Mobility ServicesView the Project Report

PSR

Public transit, land use, and urban mobility Safety and security Sustainability, energy, and health

PSR 23-19

Genevieve Giuliano

Closing the Gap: A Comparative Study of Transportation Accessibility for Adults with Disabilities in Urban and Rural CaliforniaView the Project Report

PSR

Sustainability, energy, and health Vehicles and infrastructure

PSR 23-20

Konstadinos Goulias

Household Demand for Clean Vehicles in California: Individual Attitudes, Current Car Ownership, and Future Car OwnershipView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

PSR

Transportation planning, policy, and finance

PSR-21-SP94 TO 062

Tom O'Brien

Caltrans Succession PlanningView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

PSR

Sustainability, energy, and health

PSR-22-SP50

Marlon Boarnet

How Remote Work Will Influence GHG Emissions: A National Analysis of the Relationship of the Impact of COVID-19 on Remote Work, Commuting, Residential Location, and Greenhouse Gas Emission ReductionView the Project Report

PSR

Sustainability, energy, and health

PSR-23-43

Konstadinos Goulias

Strategies to Increase Zero Carbon Vehicles for Underserved and Disadvantaged CommunitiesView the Project Report

PSR

Sustainability, energy, and health

PSR-23-54

Sze-chuan Suen

Optimizing Mobile Health Routing and Scheduling to Enhance Healthcare AccessView the Project Report

PSR

Safety and security

PSR-23-45

Mehmet Erdem

Transportation Needs and Economic Opportunities for Service Employees of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Populations in Las Vegas Hospitality and Tourism IndustryView the Project Report

PSR

Public transit, land use, and urban mobility

PSR-23-44

Brendan Morris

Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU): Smart Cities - Advancing MobilityView the Project Report

PSR

Sustainability, energy, and health

PSR-23-35

Scott Hardman

Investigating unmet travel needs in disadvantaged and rural communities: Can sustainable transportation meet these needs?View the Project Report

PSR

Connected and autonomous systems

PSR-23-55

Petros Ioannou

Intersection Control of Connected Vehicles for Mobility and SafetyView the Project Report

PSR

Transportation planning, policy, and finance

PSR-23-47

Wolfgang Bein

Online Competitive Algorithms and Reinforcement Learning for Traffic ManagementView the Project Report

PSR

Freight logistics and optimization Vehicles and infrastructure

PSR-21-02

Cyrus Shahabi

Validation of Freight Volume Modeling on Major Highway LinksView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

PSR

Safety and security

PSR 22-02 TO 063

Tyler Reeb

Implementing a Community-Based Mobility Lab: Improving Traffic, Protecting Data PrivacyView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

PSR

Transportation planning, policy, and finance

PSR 23-21

Susan Handy

Methods for assessing the effectiveness of potential vehicle-miles-traveled (VMT) mitigation measuresView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

PSR

Sustainability, energy, and health

PSR 23-22

Dillon Fitch

Policy Briefs: Effects of Transportation and Land Use Policies and Strategies on Vehicle Use, Greenhouse Gas EmissionsView the Project Report

PSR

Public transit, land use, and urban mobility

PSR-23-07 TO 077

Ketan Savla

Practical Performance Indices to Enable Ranking of Signalized CorridorsView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

PSR

Freight logistics and optimization

PSR-23-06 TO 076

Cyrus Shahabi

Traffic Causality Analysis for Robust Road FreightView the Project ReportView the Project Brief

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