Seckin Ozkul commutes every week to the University of Florida in Gainesville from his home in Tampa to attend classes and carry out his research at the UFTI’s Transportation Engineering Graduate Program. He is a doctoral student working on various… Read More
Month: February 2014
Three UF Students Selected for WTS Central Florida Scholarships
After a comprehensive and thorough review of 18 scholarship applications, the WTS Central Florida Chapter in Orlando selected three UF students as winners of scholarships for graduate and undergraduate students. The scholarships and the winners are summarized below. Frankee Hellinger… Read More
UFTI Hosts Reception at 93rd Annual Meeting of TRB
Each January, as it is customary, transportation professionals and practitioners from all over the world convene in Washington, D.C. for the Transportation Research Board’s (TRB) annual meeting. It is easy to spot a “TRBer” busily walking in and out and… Read More
2014 Awards
Below is a listing of awards won by Students and Faculty. Zhuofei Li, Doctoral Student, Frankee Hellinger Graduate Scholarship, Central Florida Chapter, 2014 Kelsey Elizabeth Lucas, Undergraduate, Frankee Hellinger Undergraduate Scholarship, Central Florida Chapter, 2014 Seckin Ozkul, Doctoral Candidate, International… Read More
Two UF Transportation Students Scholarships Win WTS South Florida Scholarships
Kristen Schneider, a senior in civil engineering at the University of Florida, has been awarded the Sharon D. Banks Memorial Scholarship for $2000. Kristen is also the current president of the WTS Florida Gator Student Chapter at the University of… Read More
Report Develops Recommendations for Regional Cooperation in Transportation Planning in Florida
Title: Regional Cooperation in Transportation Planning (FDOT Project BDK77-977-16) Authors: Ruth L. Steiner, Kathryn I. Frank, Josette N. Severyn, Amy Cavaretta, Jessica L. Mackey, Sara R. Perch, Forrest K. Eddelton The Florida Transportation Plan 2060 calls for making the state… Read More
New Criteria Supplements Level of Service (LOS) to Assist Agencies with Growth Management & Transportation Impact Analysis
Title: Expanded Transportation Performance Measures to Supplement Level of Service (LOS) for Growth Management and Transportation Impact Analysis (FDOT Contract BDK77 977-14) Authors: Lily Elefteriadou, Sivaramakrishnan Srinivasan, Ruth L. Steiner, Patricia C. Tice, Kwangkyun Lim Many jurisdictions in Florida are… Read More