Ultrafine particle emissions from transportation: A workshop

George Ignatieff Theatre 15 Devonshire Place, Toronto, ON

Pollution Probe and the University of Toronto's Transportation and Air Quality Research Group (TRAQ) present a workshop to showcase findings from researchers at the nexus of transportation and human health on the issue of ultrafine particles (UFPs).

A household-based optimum utility approach for modeling joint activity-travel choices in congested road networks – Prof William H.K. Lam

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

This study proposes a household activity-based network equilibrium model to investigate the effects of intra-household interactions on the joint activity-travel choices of household members in congested road networks.

Mobilizing Justice

Miller Lash House 130 Old Kingston Rd, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mobilizing Justice is a two-day workshop focused on developing a shared vision and future research needs for social equity and emerging transportation technologies. Agenda for Mobilizing Justice - November 7-8, 2019 Registration is by invitation only. The workshop is made possible by the generous support of  the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada, as well […]

Traffic planning and management in the real (congested) world: Rob Pringle

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

Traffic management in a congested urban/suburban environment – what is different about a congested environment? Micro-simulation as an analysis tool in congested environments Emerging trends (real-time/intelligent traffic management, managed lanes, connected and automated vehicles, tolling, etc.) Some quirks and paradoxes Rob Pringle Rob Pringle is Senior Project Manager at WSP Canada. He has 38 years of experience, […]

New Frontiers in Transportation

Galbraith Building, Room GB202 35 St. George Street 2nd floor, Toronto, ON, Canada

This past summer, the UofT Transportation Alumni Network launched its first graduate student competition. Students from various departments teamed up, identified a transportation issue currently posing a challenge to policy and decision makers and worked over the span of four months under the guidance of a mentor to design a solution or a set of […]