February 20, 2018, Filed Under: UncategorizedCM2 Consortium Attends Annual Transportation Research Board Meeting Researchers and students from the Cooperative Mobility for Competitive Megaregions (CM2) consortium attended the 97th annual Transportation Research Board (TRB) meeting on January 7-11, 2018. TRB brought more than 13,000 transportation professionals to Washington DC. While at the event, the CM2 team was involved in several key activities detailed below.
February 19, 2018, Filed Under: UncategorizedDr. Junfeng Jiao Presents Research on US Transit Deserts Dr. Junfeng Jiao, presented his research project about transit deserts, funded by the USDOT University Transportation Centers (UTC) grant, to students and faculty on February 7th during a Department of Architecture Goldsmith Talk. Interested in what areas in cities may be underserved by current transit networks, Dr. Jiao coined the term “transit desert.” A “transit desert” describes… read more
February 2, 2018, Filed Under: EventsCM2 Fall Exhibition 2017 Attendees: CM2 UT Researchers and GRAs Where: The University of Texas at Austin When: December 1, 2017 More information about our Fall Exhibition 2017 can be found here.
February 1, 2018, Filed Under: EventsUSDOT Kickoff Meeting Attendees: PIs from each partner institution, CM2 administration, and USDOT officials Where: The University of Texas School of Architecture When: June 12, 2017 See photos from this event here.
January 26, 2018, Filed Under: UncategorizedNew Report: Poverty in the Texas Triangle: a Megaregional View Paulina Urbanowicz, a masters candidate at the University of Texas at Austin, was inspired by her work as a Graduate Research Assistant to explore Poverty in the Texas Triangle as a part of a course in geospatial analysis. Read her report here: Poverty in the Megaregion.
January 3, 2018, Filed Under: UncategorizedCM2 Fall Exhibition 2017: Anniversary of U.S. Department of Transportation Grant Funding It has been nearly one year since the U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT) selected The University of Texas at Austin as the lead institution for a Tier 1 University Transportation Center (UTC). The UT Austin team of faculty and student researchers gathered on December 1, 2017 to celebrate this… read more
