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

Recent Projects

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

UC Campus(es):

UC Davis, UCLA

Right-sizing Transportation Infrastructure to Reduce Vehicle Miles Traveled

Research Team:

Adam Millard-Ball (lead), Susan Handy

UC Campus(es):

UC Davis, UCLA

Induced Travel Calculator Technical Assistance

Research Team:

Susan Handy (lead)

UC Campus(es):

UC Davis

Recent Publications

published journal article

Does Bike-share Enhance Transport Equity? Evidence from the Sacramento, California Region

research report

How Dock-less Electric Bike Share Influences Travel Behavior, Attitudes, Health, and Equity: Phase II

policy brief

Bike-Share in the Sacramento Region Primarily Substitutes for Car and Walking Trips and Reduces Vehicle Miles Traveled

Mark Hansen

Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley

Areas of Expertise

Freight, Logistics, & Supply Chain Infrastructure Delivery, Operations, & Resilience Public Transit, Shared Mobility, & Active Transportation Travel Behavior, Land Use, & the Built Environment Zero-Emission Vehicles & Low-Carbon Fuels

Contact

Email:

mhansen@ce.berkeley.edu

Recent Projects

Assessing Scenarios for a Low Carbon Corridor from Northern to Southern California

Research Team:

Mark Hansen (lead)

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley

Policy Scenarios for Advancing Sustainable Aviation Fuels in California

Research Team:

Mark Hansen (lead), Jin Wook Ro, Colin Murphy

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley, UC Davis

Assessing the Broader Equity Benefits of California’s High-Speed Rail Project

Research Team:

Mark Hansen (lead)

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley

Recent Publications

research report

Advancing Alternative Fuel Aviation Technologies in California

research report

Encouraging Mode Shift from Truck to Rail for California Produce

policy brief

Public-Private Partnerships Show Promise for Shifting Export of California Produce from Truck to Rail

Silvia González

Director of Research, Latino Policy and Politics Institute, UCLA

Areas of Expertise

Safety, Public Health, & Mobility Justice Travel Behavior, Land Use, & the Built Environment

Contact

Email:

sil.rgonzalez@ucla.edu

Recent Publications

research report

Assessing the Incorporation of Racial Equity into Analytical and Modeling Practices in Transportation Planning

Kian Goh

Assistant Professor, Luskin School of Public Affairs, UCLA

Areas of Expertise

Safety, Public Health, & Mobility Justice Travel Behavior, Land Use, & the Built Environment

Contact

Email:

kiangoh@ucla.edu

carol.galante@berkeley.edu

Recent Projects

Urban Design at the Intersection of Transportation, Climate Change, Ecology, and Social Justice

Research Team:

Kian Goh (lead)

UC Campus(es):

UCLA

Carol Galante

Donald Terner Distinguished Professor; Faculty Director, Department of Affordable Housing and Urban Policy; Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley, UC Berkeley

Areas of Expertise

Travel Behavior, Land Use, & the Built Environment

Contact

Email:

Recent Projects

The Impacts of Upzoning on Housing Production and Communities in California

Research Team:

Carolina Reid (lead), Carol Galante, Jared Nolan, Simon Hochberg, Elizabeth Kneebone, David Garcia, Anna Cash

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley

John Gahbauer

Research Consultant, UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies, UCLA

Areas of Expertise

Travel Behavior, Land Use, & the Built Environment

Contact

Email:

jgahbauer@ucla.edu

Recent Projects

Reforming California’s Transportation Development Act

Research Team:

Brian D. Taylor (lead), John Gahbauer, Juan Matute

UC Campus(es):

UCLA

Changing Transit Ridership and Service During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Research Team:

Susan Shaheen (lead), John Gahbauer, Yan Xing, Adam Cohen, Juan Matute, Jacob Wasserman, Jeremy Epstein

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UCLA

Steering California’s Transportation Future: A Report on Possible Scenarios and Recommendations

Research Team:

John Gahbauer (lead), Juan Matute, Jacob Wasserman, Brian D. Taylor

UC Campus(es):

UCLA

Recent Publications

published journal article

Using a Modified Delphi Approach to Explore California's Possible Transportation and Land Use Futures

research report

Financing the Future: Examining the Fiscal Landscape of California Public Transit in the Wake of the Pandemic

white paper

Options for the Future of State Funding for Transit Operations in California

Lewis Fulton

Director, Energy Futures Program, UC Davis

Areas of Expertise

Freight, Logistics, & Supply Chain Public Transit, Shared Mobility, & Active Transportation Travel Behavior, Land Use, & the Built Environment Zero-Emission Vehicles & Low-Carbon Fuels

Contact

Email:

lmfulton@ucdavis.edu

Recent Projects

Examining the Impact of the Low Carbon Fuel Standard on Fleet Electrification for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Research Team:

Julie Witcover (lead), Lewis Fulton, Colin Murphy

UC Campus(es):

UC Davis

Mapping the Potential of Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles Across Transportation Sectors in California

Research Team:

Lewis Fulton (lead), Tri Dev Acharya, Jasenka Rakas, Chris Yang, Marshall Miller

UC Campus(es):

UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UCLA

Comparing California and European Strategies for Reaching Very Low Carbon Transportation Systems

Research Team:

Lewis Fulton (lead), Pierpaolo Cazzola, Marshall Miller

UC Campus(es):

UC Davis

Recent Publications

policy brief

Developing a Hydrogen Vehicle Market in California Will Require Significant Upfront Investment, but Should be Self-Sustaining Thereafter

research report

Fuel-cell Vehicle and Hydrogen Transitions in California: Scenarios, Cost Analysis, and Workforce Implications

policy brief

Hydrogen Can Have a Much Lower Carbon Intensity than Fossil Fuels But This Largely Depends on How It Is Produced and Distributed

Karen Frick

Associate Professor, Department of City and Regional Planning, UC Berkeley

Areas of Expertise

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

Contact

Email:

jkfrick@berkeley.edu

Recent Publications

policy brief

The General Transit Feed Specification Makes Trip-Planning Easier – Especially During a Pandemic – Yet its Use by California Agencies is Uneven

research report

Background Paper: The General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Makes Trip-Planning Easier — Especially During a Pandemic — Yet its Use by California Agencies is Uneven

Dillon Fitch-Polse

Professional Researcher, Co-Director Bicycling Plus Research Collaborative, UC Davis

Areas of Expertise

Infrastructure Delivery, Operations, & Resilience Public Transit, Shared Mobility, & Active Transportation Safety, Public Health, & Mobility Justice Travel Behavior, Land Use, & the Built Environment

Contact

Email:

dtfitch@ucdavis.edu