Sentences with phrase «university transportation research»

A Portland State University Transportation Research and Education Center online survey found that while 67 % of respondents felt they needed a shower after a conventional bike trip, 74 % felt no shower was necessary after an e-bike trip.

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On June 19th, the University Transportation Research Center hosted a mayoral candidate forum focused on transportation policy.

At 9 a.m., NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez keynotes the University Transportation Research Center, Region 2's symposium: «Steps Toward a Sustainable Transportation Future in NYC,» NYIT, 16 W. 61st St., 11th floor, Manhattan.

Not exact matches

The percentage of people between the ages of 16 and 44 who obtain a driver's license has been steadily declining since 1983, according to a study by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.

Susan Shaheen, co-director of the Transportation Sustainability Research Center at the University of California, Berkeley, has begun a study with the Natural Resources Defense Council to determine the environmental impact of Uber and Lyft's car - pooling systems.

The top sectors expected to see employment growth are leisure and hospitality, trade, transportation and utilities, according to the Center for Business and Policy Research at the University of the Pacific.

Simon Fraser University's Sustainable Transportation Research Team and Clean Energy Canada have prepared a comparison of EV policies from the B.C. Liberals, B.C. Greens and B.C. NDP.

In 2012, according to an analysis of census data by the University of Michigan's Transportation Research Institute, 9.2 % of U.S. households didn't have a car, compared with 8.7 % in 2007.

In a study with the University of Michigan Transportation Research...

By late April, University at Buffalo will begin a two - year research project studying the operation and challenges of running a driverless bus — with an eye toward the day it could eventually shuttle students and faculty to and from other modes of travel and be integrated into a new transportation age.

As director of SU's sustainability education, May «works with professors and students from all disciplines, as well as with staff in energy management, food services, parking and transportation, buildings and grounds, and waste management to promote understanding and research about the university as a whole system of resources and best practices,» according to a university webpage.

«It's happening faster than you think,» said Peter Sweatman, director of the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute, during an interview at the Intelligent Transportation Society of America's annual meeting and exposition last month in Nashville, Tenn..

Researchers at the University of Michigan Injury Center and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute studied the impact of installing these alcohol ignition interlock devices in all newly purchased vehicles over a 15 - year period; their estimates of injury prevention and cost savings are significant.

Policymakers who want to decarbonize the transportation sector will need to move beyond hype and find better ways to assess and sustain promising technologies and fuels, suggests a study from Simon Fraser University, Canadian consulting firm Navius Research, and the University of California, Davis.

A Stanford University research lab has developed new technologies to tackle two of the world's biggest energy challenges — clean fuel for transportation and grid - scale energy storage.

American drivers are consuming less and less fuel, following a trend of reduced car ownership and distance traveled, according to a new report by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI).

With national research expertise in biotechnology, transportation, the chemical industry, and information technology, to name a few fields, that already transcends borders between universities, agencies, and commerce, there is no question that the democracy can achieve its ambitious goals, argues Mas - Colell.

No single test can determine the safety of self - driving cars, says Steven Shladover, a research engineer and manager of the Partners for Advanced Transportation Technology program at the University of California, Berkeley.

Researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy are presenting collaborative research on the use of mathematical methods for understanding the transportation of chemical compounds in biological tissues, like the skin.

«The idea of automated car - sharing vehicle or a ride - sharing service, when you increase the occupancy of a vehicle, the emissions and fuel use overall are going to be split over those individuals, hence they are going to be lower,» said Susan Shaheen, the co-director of the Transportation Sustainability Research Center at the University of California, Berkeley, whose research focuses on car - Research Center at the University of California, Berkeley, whose research focuses on car - research focuses on car - sharing.

The research was funded by grants from the New England University Transportation Center, the NEC Corporation Fund, the Solomon Buchsbaum Research Fund and the Volkswagen Fouresearch was funded by grants from the New England University Transportation Center, the NEC Corporation Fund, the Solomon Buchsbaum Research Fund and the Volkswagen FouResearch Fund and the Volkswagen Foundation.

Engineer Daniel Sperling, of the University of California, Davis, joins the roster of Blue Planet laureates for research on the impact of transportation on the environment and pioneering studies leading toward more efficient and environmentally friendly transportation systems.

«They pay the fines,» says Brandon Schoettle, sustainability project manager at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.

Yet it would be difficult to estimate if the rise in biking, particularly bike - sharing, can further suppress the city's emissions, said Susan Shaheen, director of the Transportation Sustainability Research Center at the University of California, Berkeley.

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) today released the findings of a field study conducted by the Washington State University (WSU) Sleep and Performance Research Center.

Prepared by Judith M. Espinosa, Director, Alliance for Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) and Eileen Gauna, Professor, Southwestern University School of Law, November 2004.

The University of Wisconsin — Madison and ExxonMobil have announced a two - year agreement to research the fundamental chemistry of converting biomass into transportation fuels.

Clemson University's Institute of Translational Genomics has been awarded $ 6 million by Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy as one of six Transportation Energy Resources for Renewable Agriculture (TERRA) projects totaling $ 30 million that are seeking to accelerate the development of sustainable energy crops for the production of renewable transpoTransportation Energy Resources for Renewable Agriculture (TERRA) projects totaling $ 30 million that are seeking to accelerate the development of sustainable energy crops for the production of renewable transportationtransportation fuels.

In his current position, he is the senior administrator of the University Transportation Centers program and is also responsible for coordinating research across the USDOT.

The senior analyst from the New York - based Natural Resources Defense Council spoke at a fuel - economy conference hosted last week by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute and says consumers frequently are just plain turned off by the dealership experience.

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At the Audi event here, the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute unveils its latest study on the total cost of ownership of diesel engines, which have been criticized in the past for being too expensive.

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology today announced a total of $ 10.32 million in grants to two University Transportation Centers (UTCs) to advance research and education programs that address critical transportation challenges faciTransportation's Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology today announced a total of $ 10.32 million in grants to two University Transportation Centers (UTCs) to advance research and education programs that address critical transportation challenges facing ourResearch and Technology today announced a total of $ 10.32 million in grants to two University Transportation Centers (UTCs) to advance research and education programs that address critical transportation challenges faciTransportation Centers (UTCs) to advance research and education programs that address critical transportation challenges facing ourresearch and education programs that address critical transportation challenges facitransportation challenges facing our nation.

The UTC Program awards grants to universities across the U.S. to advance the state - of - the - art in transportation research and develop the next generation of transportation professionals.

The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (formerly RITA) is now part of OST, and includes the VOLPE National Transportation Systems Center, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, the Transportation Safety Institute, and the University Transportation Centers program.

Parents are more likely to use top tethers when installing a child restraint with a vehicle's LATCH system and attach the safety strap correctly if the attachment anchor is easy to find, a new study by the Institute and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) indicates.

With a system to monitor work zone data in place, Iowa DOT is now in the process of developing tools to analyze this data in conjunction with the Iowa State University Center for Transportation Research and Education.

«One of the big discussions is how does the industry support (the addition of millions of new) vehicles,» Charles Chesbrough, senior economist for IHS Automotive, says at a University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute conference here.

Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.

This is the main finding of joint research conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute research conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute Research Institute (UMTRI).

Researchers at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute have estimated that collision mitigation braking could reduce fatalities in rear - end crashes by 44 percent and injuries by 47 percent if all tractor - semitrailers were equipped with the technology.

Research by IIHS and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute studied what kinds of mistakes were made with varying LATCH set - ups (see «Keys to better LATCH,» April 12, 2012, and «Easy - to - spot anchors boost tether use,» Feb. 20, 2014).

Parents are more likely to use the top tether when installing a child restraint if the attachment anchor in the vehicle is easy to find, new research from IIHS and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute inresearch from IIHS and the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute inResearch Institute indicates.

The criteria were first identified in earlier research that IIHS conducted with the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute research that IIHS conducted with the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute Research Institute (UMTRI).

However, the average fuel economy (window - sticker value) of new vehicles sold in 2015 was 25.3 mpg, according to the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute.

As the director of the University of California at Berkeley's Transportation Sustainability Research Center (/ / tsrc.berkeley.edu) I am huge believer in electric vehicles [EVs].

Dr. Anthony Clevenger, Senior Research Scientist (Road Ecology), Western Transportation Institute, Montana State University.

What about the experts, like Brandon Schoettle and Michael Sivak of the The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute?

We are conducting our own research efforts into alternative energy, such as through sponsorship of the Global Climate and Energy Project at Stanford University and research into liquid products from algae and biomass that can be further converted to transportation fuels.