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NCST Rural Mobility Research Featured in UTC Spotlight

Check out the July edition of the US Department of Transportation’s UTC Spotlight Newsletter to learn how NCST researchers have worked with government and community partners to plan, launch, and evaluate an innovative transportation program for rural residents.

Sustainable Freight Academy: Fusing System Planning and Sustainability

From late March to early May, the Caltrans and National Center for Sustainable Transportation (NCST)-sponsored Sustainable Freight Academy brought participants together to envision the California Department of Transportation’s (Caltrans) role in contributing to a sustainable freight future. 

Developing Spatial Awareness: NCST Introduces K-12 Students to GIS

As demand for GIS and other geospatial skills increases, so does the value of introducing students to them before college, as students gain the foundational skills and experience needed to apply their knowledge across a variety of disciplines.

NCST's 2021 Outstanding Student of the Year

The National Center for Sustainable Transportation is excited to announce our 2021 University Transportation Center Outstanding Student of the Year: Sarah Grajdura! Sarah won this award as a result of her outstanding accomplishments and demonstration of both her ambition and leadership. Sarah is a Ph.D. candidate at University of California Davis studying Civil & Environmental Engineering.