Month: July 2022

The leading causes of death in the United States include heart disease, obesity, cancer, stroke, and chronic respiratory diseases. Ensuring an environment that enables people to engage in physical activity when accessing grocery stores and daily community destinations contributes to active mobility and improved overall public health outcomes. “That’s why it is crucially important to […]

After working for 2 years at Gresham Smith, a transportation consulting firm in Nashville, Tennessee, Dr. Shraddha Sagar has decided to change her trajectory and pursue a career in the academic sector as an assistant engineering faculty member with UFTI’s Technology Transfer Center. Dr. Sagar specializes in traffic operations, roadway safety, data analytics, and emerging […]

Traffic jams, a pervasive issue in the United States, cost consumers time and money. INRIX, the transportation analytics research firm, has estimated that urban commuters in 2022 spent a staggering 51 hours a year stuck in traffic, resulting in an annual cost of approximately $81 billion. Let me set the stage for you. Many people today use […]