California

Sacramento Area Bicycle Survey

  • Principal Investigator Susan Handy, Ph.D.
  • University of California, Davis
This project documents how the 2018 bike-share program in the Sacramento region impacted local travel behavior. Researchers conducted a before-and-after analysis on bicycling, transit use, and vehicle miles of travel.
Project Status
Complete

Smart Growth Trip-Generation Adjustment Tool

Research Product Type
Planning Tool
This is a spreadsheet tool that can be used to adjust available trip-generation rates for “smart growth” land use projects proposed in California.

State of the Plug-In Electric Vehicle Market: Report I

Research Product Type
Research Report

This is the first of two reports that gauges the extent to which car-owning households in California have considered purchasing plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), battery electric vehicles (

State of the Plug-In Electric Vehicle Market: Report II

Research Product Type
Research Report
This report gauges the extent to which car-owning households in California have considered purchasing plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, battery electric vehicles, and fuel cell electric vehicles collectively.

Streamlining the Development Process in a Post-LOS Los Angeles

  • Principal Investigator Jamey Volker, PhD
  • University of California, Davis
This project analyzes the switch from level-of-service (LOS) to vehicle miles traveled (VMT) as a measure of significant environmental impacts. The researchers study how both LOS and VMT relate to development, housing, land use, and emissions.
Project Status
Complete