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2022 Public Transit Short Courses

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

Download PDF of Public Transit Short Courses 2022 brochure High quality public transit is the linchpin of liveable cities. Not only does it enhance mobility, accessibility, economic productivity, and help address climate change, but the COVID pandemic also illustrated its critical role in public health and ensuring the mobility of essential workers. Transit has always […]

Positive Zero presents virtual panel 'Roadmap for emission-free road transport and healthy urban living'

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About the “Place-based solutions for decarbonizing transport” seminar series Place-based decarbonization recognizes that different places have different capacities, paths, and costs for decarbonization; it also involves communities and businesses in designing the cities, towns, and villages they want. This seminar series, “Place-based solutions for decarbonizing transport,” hosted by Positive Zero Transport Futures and co-sponsored by Mobility Network and Climate Positive […]

Spencer McNee presents 'Modelling the Bike Share Toronto Network'

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

Bike Share Toronto is a docked bike share system in the City of Toronto which opened in 2011 and has since expanded to 625 stations across the city. This thesis examines the trends in bike share trips and station activity from 2017 through 2022 in order to inform a microsimulation model of the system. Each […]

Mobilizing Justice First Annual Symposium - Day 1 of 2

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Mobilizing Justice, a multi-sector research partnership committed to solving transportation inequities in Canadian cities, has announced its first annual symposium. The event will take place virtually over two days — on September 15, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and September 21, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. — bringing together a broad range of […]

Mohammad Amin Abedini presents 'A Machine-Learning Framework for Clustering and Calibration of Roadway Performance Models with Application in Large-Scale Traffic Assignment'

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

Please join us for the in-person seminar by Mohammad Amin Abedini on Friday September 16th from 11 AM to 12 PM at the ITS lab. Free coffee will be offered! The roadway performance model is one component of travel demand model systems, whose primary purpose is to replicate the congestion effect in traffic assignment. One […]

New Frontiers in Transportation 2022 Student Competition Symposium

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

The New Frontiers in Transportation Student Competition is an initiative hosted annually by the University of Toronto Transportation Alumni Network (UTTAN) with the goal of connecting current students interested in transportation, with alumni who currently work in the field. Over a three month period, interdisciplinary student teams worked with mentors to conduct research on a […]

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