Once a year, the Cooperative Mobility for Competitive Megaregions (CM2) consortium gathers to hold a summer forum to share ongoing research efforts and program updates with CM2 partners and industry stakeholders, and discuss the future of the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) funded University Transportation Center (UTC). The University of… read more
Research
CM2 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.
Dr. 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