UTTRI associated faculty Professor Baher Abdulhai and director Professor Eric Miller comment in the media on increasing traffic congestion in the GTA as COVID restrictions ease, citing lower levels of transit ridership, more cars on the roads, and more home deliveries as causative factors.
Professor Baher Abdulhai is interviewed in “Traffic expert reveals one way Toronto could ease congestions on the roads,” CTV News, October 7, 2021.
Professor Eric Miller is featured in “Toronto’s gridlock is already back — and your commute may get worse than ever after COVID-19,” Toronto Star, October 7, 2021.
Listen to radio interview podcast “Toronto traffic is back and it’s only going to get worse post COVID-19” with Professor Eric Miller speaking to Kelly Cutrara of Global News Radio 640, October 8, 2021. (11:02)
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