Area of Expertise: Travel Behavior, Land Use, &amp; the Built Environment

Intelligent Transportation Systems, Emerging Technologies, & Big Data Travel Behavior, Land Use, & the Built Environment

Recent Projects

Trajectory Planning for Connected and Automated Vehicles in Work Zones

Research Team:

Pei (Peggy) Wang (lead), Xinwei Yang

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley

Accessibility of Shared Automated Vehicles for Visually Impaired Travelers

Research Team:

Pei (Peggy) Wang (lead), Rui Lin , Benjamin Yi

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley

Drivers’ Responses to Eco-driving Applications: Effects on Fuel Consumption and Driving Safety

Research Team:

Pei (Peggy) Wang (lead), Ching-Yao Chan

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley

Recent Publications

policy brief

Shared Automated Vehicles Could Greatly Benefit Visually Impaired Travelers if Designed and Operated with Their Needs in Mind

research report

Drivers’ Responses to Eco-driving Applications: Effects on Fuel Consumption and Driving Safety

conference paper

Accessibility of Shared Automated Vehicles for the Visually Impaired Travelers

Joan Walker

Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley

Areas of Expertise

Contact

Email:

joanwalker@berkeley.edu

Travel Behavior, Land Use, & the Built Environment

Recent Projects

Matching Technique with Authority: A Study of How Local DOTs Can Narrow the Gap between their Network Management Authority and their Analytical Capacity

Research Team:

Jane Macfarlane (lead), Joan Walker

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley

Job Accessibility Impacts of Pandemic Transit Service Adjustments in the San Francisco Bay Area

Research Team:

Joan Walker (lead), Johanna Zmud, Phoebe Ho

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley

Community College Transportation Access: A California Case Study

Research Team:

Susan Shaheen (lead), Adam Cohen, Madeline Brozen, Evelyn Blumenberg, Joan Walker, Rasik Hussain, Nicole Matteson, Aqshems Nichols

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley, UCLA

Recent Publications

research report

Matching Technique with Authority: A Study of How Local DOTs Can Narrow the Gap between their Network Management Authority and their Analytical Capacity

policy brief

Mobiliti—A New Tool to Guide Safer, More Equitable Traffic Management Strategies

research report

Job Accessibility Impacts of Pandemic Transit Service Adjustments in the San Francisco Bay Area

Jeffrey M. Vincent

Director, Berkeley Infrastructure Initiative (BI2), UC Berkeley

Areas of Expertise

Contact

Email:

jvincent@berkeley.edu

Travel Behavior, Land Use, & the Built Environment

Recent Projects

How Well Do New K-12 Public School Sites in California Incorporate Mitigation Measures Known to Reduce Vehicle Miles Traveled?

Research Team:

Jeffrey M. Vincent (lead), Sandra Mukasa, Jamie Albrecht, Karen Frick

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley

Recent Publications

policy brief

How Well Are Newly Sited K-12 Schools Incorporating Vehicle Miles Traveled Mitigation Measures?

research report

How Well Do New K-12 Public School Sites in California Incorporate Mitigation Measures Known to Reduce Vehicle Miles Traveled?

Jamey Volker

Professional Researcher, National Center for Sustainable Transportation, UC Davis

Areas of Expertise

Contact

Email:

jvolker@ucdavis.edu

Public Transit, Shared Mobility, & Active Transportation Safety, Public Health, & Mobility Justice Transportation Economics, Funding, & Finance Travel Behavior, Land Use, & the Built Environment

Recent Projects

Towards More Credible VMT Forecasts for Project-Level Analysis in California

Research Team:

Daniel G. Chatman (lead), Amy Lee, Jamey Volker, Elisa Barbour, Marta Gonzalez, Susan Handy, Michael Manville

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UCLA

Improving Induced Travel Demand Forecasting for Different Road Types: A Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis

Research Team:

Jamey Volker (lead), Keuntae Kim

UC Campus(es):

UC Davis

Highway Expansions and Environmental Review: A Case Study Review of How Agencies are Addressing Induced Travel and Related Impacts

Research Team:

Amy Lee (lead), Susan Handy, Jamey Volker

UC Campus(es):

UC Davis, UCLA

Recent Publications

policy brief

California’s SB 375 Falls Short in Streamlining Transit-Oriented Development, But this Could be Fixed

policy brief

Mitigating VMT from Highway Expansion Projects: Early Insights from California

published journal article

Can Governments Streamline Environmental Impact Analysis to Promote Transit Oriented Development? Evidence from California

Brian D. Taylor

Professor, Urban Planning and Public Policy, UCLA

Areas of Expertise

Contact

Email:

btaylor@ucla.edu

Freight, Logistics, & Supply Chain Infrastructure Delivery, Operations, & Resilience Intelligent Transportation Systems, Emerging Technologies, & Big Data Public Transit, Shared Mobility, & Active Transportation Safety, Public Health, & Mobility Justice Travel Behavior, Land Use, & the Built Environment Zero-Emission Vehicles & Low-Carbon Fuels

Recent Projects

Building a Sustainable Future for California Public Transit

Research Team:

Kari Edison Watkins (lead), Jacob Wasserman, Juan Matute, Brian D. Taylor, Michael Hyland, Daniel Rodriguez, Susan Shaheen, Susan Pike

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UCLA

Do Post-Pandemic Travel Shifts Warrant Changes to California’s Transportation Policies and Plans?

Research Team:

Brian D. Taylor (lead), Hao Ding

UC Campus(es):

UCLA

What is the Best Way to Organize and Coordinate Public Transit Service in Large Metropolitan Areas?

Research Team:

Brian D. Taylor (lead), Hao Ding

UC Campus(es):

UCLA

Recent Publications

research report

What are the best ways to organize, coordinate, and deliver public transit service in large metropolitan areas? A Research Synthesis

policy brief

Organizing and Delivering Public Transit Service in California

published journal article

The Evolving Travel and Driving Behaviors of Older U.S. Travelers in the 21st Century

Susan Shaheen

Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley

Areas of Expertise

Contact

Email:

sshaheen@berkeley.edu

Recent Projects

Building a Sustainable Future for California Public Transit

Research Team:

Kari Edison Watkins (lead), Jacob Wasserman, Juan Matute, Brian D. Taylor, Michael Hyland, Daniel Rodriguez, Susan Shaheen, Susan Pike

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UCLA

Assessing the Potential Equity Impacts of the Clean Miles Standard (SB 1014) with an Emphasis on Part-Time Ridehail Drivers

Research Team:

Susan Shaheen (lead), Elliot Martin, Mengying Ju

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley

Designing Microtransit Services to Complement Public Transit

Research Team:

Susan Shaheen (lead), Susan Pike, Kari Edison Watkins, Adam Cohen, Michael Hyland

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine

Recent Publications

book/book chapter

Mobility 10X: Accelerating Transportation Innovation in California

published journal article

Navigating the gig economy: transportation labor challenges facing California’s app-based ridehailing and courier drivers

policy brief

What Should Agencies Measure to Decide if Microtransit Is Working?

Jean-Daniel Saphores

Director; Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Irvine

Areas of Expertise

Contact

Email:

saphores@uci.edu