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Transport planning to improve access to opportunities and travelers’ experience of time: A Dutch perspective – Thomas Straatemeier

Sandford Fleming Building, ITS Lab and Testbed, Room SF3103 10 King's College Road, 3rd Floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

Location: Room SF3103, 3rd floor, Sandford Fleming Building, 10 King’s College Road, University of Toronto.   MAP When we talk about transport or see it discussed by the media, the focus often seems to be on delays, congestion, poor transit service, etc. This emphasis on problems and bottlenecks is also visible in current transportation planning and […]

Dr. Elliot Siemiatycki presents “Achieving Unified Mobility”

Online Event

As a leading provider of software solutions for commuter/transportation demand management, RideShark has evolved over 15 years to promote shared, active and public transportation options. In this presentation, Siemiatycki will discuss the challenges and opportunities RideShark is pursuing in what has come to be known as Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS). He will provide real-world examples of how […]

Miguel Jaller presents “Who shops online and how sustainable is the delivery process?”

Online Event

The Smart Freight Centre Leadership Seminar Series presents special guest speaker Professor Miguel Jaller of the University of California Davis on Friday, February 12, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. EST. All are welcome to attend this free online webinar. Register here on Eventbrite. Description In recent years, the rapid adoption of omnichannel distribution strategies has dramatically changed how […]

Launch event for “The Scarborough Opportunity Report: A Comprehensive Walking & Cycling Network”

Online Event

Join us on Tuesday, October 12, 3-4 p.m. for the official launch and release of “THE SCARBOROUGH OPPORTUNITY REPORT: A Comprehensive Walking and Cycling Network” by Professor André Sorensen, Isaac Bortolussi, Ivan Chong, Jamila Gowie, Nadhiena Shankar and Kelly Anne Vigayan. Register Register on Eventbrite. Learn about a report that provides recommendations to help the City […]

José Holguín-Veras presents “Freight transportation policy and planning in the fight against climate change: The role of connected trucks, land use, and other tools nobody talks about”

Online via Zoom

The obvious changes in the climate—exemplified by former “hundred year weather events” taking place every other year—are adding tremendous urgency to efforts to reduce the emissions produced by mobile sources. In this context, reducing the freight transportation’s environmental footprint is an essential, though extremely hard to achieve, component of sustainability efforts. To a great extent, this […]

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