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Webinar: Integrating Transportation, Energy, and Emissions Modeling Across Spatial and Temporal Scales

This webinar provides an overview of the MOVES-Matrix modeling tools and demonstrate some of the integrated applications that have been published to date.

Webinar: Gentrification and Displacement Near Los Angeles Rail Transit Stations

Dr. Marlon Boarnet of USC addresses the question, "Is new rail transit associated with displacement of low-income residents in near-rail neighborhoods?" in this NCST webinar.

California Air Resources Board Research Seminar: Open Source Integrated Transport and Health Impacts Model

This Research Seminar will review ITHIM—Integrated Transport and Health Impacts Model—a tool that can calculate the health benefits, harms, and cost savings of active transportation.

Nov 13, 2019 @ 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location of Seminar
California Air Resources Board, Sierra Hearing Room, 1001 I Street Sacramento, California 95814
Event Details

Addressing Cycles of Inequality: A Talk on Mobility Justice featuring Mimi Sheller

Day One: Keynote Talk by critical mobilities scholar Mimi Sheller, author of Mobility Justice: The Politics of Movement in an Age of Extremes. Day Two: Workshop - Participants will collaborate at a closed workshop to produce an interdisciplinary mobility justice research agenda that draws on bike equity and racial justice.

Nov 1-2, 2019 @ 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Location of Keynote Talk
International Center Multipurpose Room, University of California, Davis
Event Details

Webinar: Identifying and Resolving Critical Collisions Between Transportation and Ecosystems

Transportation systems cause negative changes in adjacent and distant ecosystems’ characteristics and processes. These changes are usually not mitigated during construction, maintenance and "re-construction" of facilities.

Oct 30, 2019 @ 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Event Location
Room 100, Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall, University of Southern California
Event Details

Webinar: Infrastructure Use by Electric Vehicles and Emission Impacts of Electric Vehicles in Transportation Network Companies

Two researchers from the Plug-in Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Center at ITS-Davis give an overview of the environmental and infrastructure impacts to Transportation Network Company electrification.

Webinar: The Adoption of Shared Mobility in California and Its Impacts on the Use of Other Travel Modes

This presentation presents recent findings from the California Mobility Panel Study, which investigates the evolution of travel patterns and the adoption of new transportation technologies in California over time.

2019 International Urban Freight Conference

The International Urban Freight Conference provides a forum for multidisciplinary research on all aspects of urban freight and raises the visibility of urban freight research.

3 Revolutions Future Mobility Research Workshop

Event Overview

The 2019 3 Revolutions Future Mobility Research Workshop brought together a group of academics, planning agency members, policy makers, and private sector representatives for a series of discussions, poster sessions, presentations, and keynote talks.

Oct 8-9, 2019 @ 8:30am - 12:50pm
Event Location
UC Davis Activities and Recreation Center (ARC)
Event Details

2019 International Conference on Ecology and Transportation

Join us for the tenth biennial ICOET conference hosted by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and California Department of Fish and Wildlife, with support from the US DOT Federal Highway Administration.

Sep 22-26, 2019 @ 8:00am - 4:00pm
Event Location
Hyatt Regency Hotel, Sacramento, CA
Event Details

Webinar: Changes in the Retail and Distribution Landscape: Behavioral and Logistics Modeling Implications

In this webinar, Dr. Miguel Jaller discusses how changes in shopping decisions (from where to shop, what to shop, and how much to shop) will be reflected in logistics and transportation planning models.

Recent Urban Freight Research Findings From Europe

Urban freight research is now an established field within European academic centers, taking advantage of increasing data availability, new corporate and government sponsors, and increased interest from practitioners and local decision-makers. Professor Dablanc will present some of the recent issues and research findings from her team, including some recent European Union funded projects she participated in.

Jul 16, 2019 @ 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Location of Seminar
1605 Tilia Street, Davis, CA - Large Conference Room
Event Details

Webinar: A New Web Tool to Calculate Induced Travel

This webinar gives an overview of the induced travel concept, summarizes the academic research on induced travel elasticities, introduces the new induced VMT calculator developed by NCST researchers; and provides discussion on the calculator from two California transportation planning and policy experts.

Webinar: Empowering the New Mobility Workforce: Learning from Past Transformations

New transportation technologies will change the way we travel, live, and work. In many ways these changes – such as vehicle automation and new mobility services – are new, but this is far from the first time that automation and new technology have changed a sector of the economy. The webinar will explore recent research exploring past technological transformations and what they can teach us to expect for the next one.

Webinar: Incorporating Long-distance Travel into Transportation Planning in the United States

This webinar outlines a recent NCST white paper, covering what Long-Distance Travel is, how it has changed over time, how it is related to emissions, economy and equity, prior research, and a framework for moving forward with data collection.