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Dr. Ruth Steiner Interviewed about TBARTA Dissolution

By Ada Lang, UFTI Marketing and Communications Specialist Dr. Ruth Steiner, University of Florida (UF) Professor of Urban and Regional Planning and Director of the Center for Health and the Built Environment was interviewed recently by Matthew Peddie of WUSF… Read More

Focus on Faculty Research: Dr. Xilei Zhao’s perspective on why residents didn’t evacuate during Hurricane Ian

By Ada Lang, UFTI Communications Specialist Knowing that a hurricane is bearing down on you and your property is frightening and overwhelming. However, many people fail to evacuate despite evacuation orders from local emergency management agencies. Dr. Xilei Zhao, an… Read More

Transportation Workforce Development for State DOTs To Address Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (Southeast Region)

By Ada Lang, UFTI Communications Coordinator Equity, diversity and inclusion in the workforce are long-standing areas of concern, and a STRIDE-funded project titled Transportation Workforce Development for State DOTs to Address Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion recently studied that issue –… Read More

UFTI and the Next Generation of Transportation Professionals

By Dr. Siva Srinivasan, Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering The profession of transportation engineering is undergoing a massive transformation. There is a great need to train the workforce in the emerging technologies. Equally important is to develop… Read More

Florida Automated Vehicle Summit Student Poster Exhibition & Competition

The 2022 Florida Automated Vehicle FAV Summit will be an in-person event at the Omni Amelia Island Resort, December 14 -16, 2022. The FAV Summit assembles industry leaders from around the world to address technologies, operations, and policy issues. Topics… Read More

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  • Focus on Faculty Research: Dr. Xilei Zhao’s perspective on why residents didn’t evacuate during Hurricane Ian

    January 25, 2023

    By Ada Lang, UFTI Communications Specialist Knowing that a hurricane is bearing down on you and your property is frightening and overwhelming. However, many people fail to evacuate despite evacuation orders from local emergency management agencies. Dr. Xilei Zhao, an… Read More

  • UFTI and the Next Generation of Transportation Professionals

    November 28, 2022

    By Dr. Siva Srinivasan, Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering The profession of transportation engineering is undergoing a massive transformation. There is a great need to train the workforce in the emerging technologies. Equally important is to develop… Read More

  • Florida Automated Vehicle Summit Student Poster Exhibition & Competition

    November 3, 2022

    The 2022 Florida Automated Vehicle FAV Summit will be an in-person event at the Omni Amelia Island Resort, December 14 -16, 2022. The FAV Summit assembles industry leaders from around the world to address technologies, operations, and policy issues. Topics… Read More

  • Evaluating FHWA’s CARMA Program for use in the I-STREET Living Lab

    October 21, 2022

    By Ines Aviles-Spadoni, M.S., UFTI/STRIDE Research Coordinator Researchers affiliated with I-STREET, the University of Florida Transportation Institute Living Lab, are evaluating CARMA, a program developed by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), through a project funded by the Florida Department of… Read More

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Regional transit plans require planning and implementation by a central authority, yet Tampa has dissolved theirs. Dr. Ruth Steiner of #UFTI was interviewed recently about the events in the Tampa Bay Region. Read more and listen to the interview here… https://bit.ly/3Jx5U9k

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The AAAS has elected 19 faculty from @UF, including 5 engineering faculty, to its newest class, breaking previous records for the number of faculty awarded in a single year.

https://www.eng.ufl.edu/newengineer/honors-awards/american-association-for-the-advancement-of-science-honors-19-uf-faculty-as-lifetime-fellows/

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