Please join VTC faculty, staff, and students at the following 97th TRB Annual Meeting sessions, workshops, and events.
 
 

Sunday, January 7

Charles Brown, co-presiding
Equity Issues in Pedestrian Safety and Accessibility Workshop
1:30PM-4:30PM

Monday, January 8

Michael Smart and Nicholas Klein
Disentangling the Role of Cars and Transit in Employment and Earnings
8:00 AM-9:45AM

Andrea Lubin, presiding
Topics in Accessible Transportation and Mobility: Travel Behavior and Vehicle Accessibility
1:30PM-3:15PM

Evelyn Blumenberg, Michael Smart, and Andrew Schouten
Public Transit and Walking: What Role for Immigrant Neighborhoods?
1:30 PM-3:15 PM

Robert Noland
Evaluating Road Diets: The Benefits of Avoiding Detailed Engineering Analysis
1:30 PM-3:15 PM

Stephanie DiPetrillo and Andrea Lubin
Improving Pathways to Fixed-Route Transit: Transit Agency Practices to Expand Access for All Users
3:45 PM-5:30 PM

Nicholas Klein, Michael Smart, and Erick Guerra
The Philadelphia Story: Age, Race, Gender, and Changing Travel Trends
3:45 PM-5:30 PM

Tuesday, January 9

Kelcie Ralph and Evan Iacobucci
Driven to Participate (Literally): Transportation Barriers to Teen Activity Participation.
10:15 AM-12:00 PM

Miriam Salerno
Communicating with John and Jane Q. Public—2017
Competition Results: Value of Long-Term Transportation Planning
1:30 PM-3:15 PM

Michael Smart
Walkability, transit, and body mass index: Is there a connection?
3:45 PM-5:30 PM

Wednesday, January 10

Or Caspi and Robert Noland
Bikesharing in Philadelphia: Do Lower-income areas generate trips?
8:00 AM-9:45 AM

David King, Michael Manville, and Michael Smart
Poverty of the Carless
10:15 AM-12:00 PM

Robert Noland and Maria Luz Laham
Understanding Safety Preferences for Bicycling and Bicycle Infrastructure
8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Jon Carnegie
Passenger and Freight Intermodal Hubs and Terminals as Critical Infrastructure: Lessons for Resilience
8:00 AM-9:45 AM

Jon Carnegie
Lessons Learned from the Post-Hurricane Sandy Transportation Resilience Study in NY, NJ, and CT
10:15 AM-12:00 PM

Andrea Lubin, co-presiding
Accessible Transportation and Mobility Research Subcommittee, ABE60
Marriott Marquis, Howard University
8:00AM-9:45AM