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The University of Toronto Transportation Research Institute (UTTRI) was proud to present, for the first time, at the Canadian International AutoShow on February 20, 2019. Billed as "a seminar on urban transit in the future" the 90-minute session took place in the John Bassett Theatre and featured a series of speakers – academics, city of Toronto experts and others – presenting a series of short, punchy sessions on everything from the “costs of congestion” to how to re-imagine parking in the age of autonomous vehicles.
Dr. Mark Fox, Distinguished Professor of Urban Systems Engineering, Professor of Industrial Engineering and Computer Science, and Associate Director (Research) in the School of Cities, gave a fascinating talk about […]
The research of UTTRI associated faculty Professor Marianne Hatzopoulou and other scientists will be featured in an upcoming episode of the popular CBC-TV series “The Nature of Things” hosted by […]
Dr. Ahmadreza Faghih Imani presented a UT-ITE seminar on February 8, 2019 entitled “Passive data for transportation modeling: imputing mode and purpose information from cellphone traces.” According to Dr. Imani, […]
UTTRI associated faculty Assistant Professor Shoshanna Saxe was quoted in the Toronto Star February 11 in “How a budget with less money for repairs could leave Toronto ‘rusted out, leaky, cracked, […]
In his February 1, 2019 talk, “How MIT Got a Handle on Parking: The Behavioural Impact of Commuter Benefits,” Adam Rosenfield shared learnings from his graduate research at MIT investigating […]
UTTRI Executive Director Dr. Judy Farvolden was recently appointed to a two-year term on the ULI Toronto Advisory Board. ULI (Urban Land Institute) Toronto is a non-profit real estate and […]
Guest speaker James Reynolds began his talk “Public Transport Priority, Politics and Legitimacy; Strategic Frameworks for Pragmatic Implementation in Car-centric Cities” by comparing Toronto to Melbourne. He’s lived in both cities […]
Pantonium’s Luke Mellor gave a talk at University of Toronto on Friday, January 25, 2019. The UT-ITE Friday Seminar was co-sponsored by iCity-CATTS. After an introduction by Dr. Toka Mustafa […]
Congratulations to Dr. Anahita Jami for being voted “Best in Session” by the Standing Committee on Public Transportation Planning and Development Poster Contest at the 2019 TRB Annual Meeting. The […]
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