Media Coverage

Our experts are available to speak with the news media about many topics, including autonomous vehicles, bicycle and pedestrian safety, congestion, high-speed rail, intermodal connectivity, public transit, transportation planning and policy, transportation security, and workforce issues.

For media requests, please contact:

Alverina Weinardy
Director of Operations
San Jose, CA
alverina.weinardy@sjsu.edu
(408) 924-7560 office

The following represents a sample of print and broadcast stories featuring MTI research and leaders.

Date	Title	Media Outlet
03/23/2025	Silicon Valley VTA strike from a commuter’s lens, including SJSU student from Dublin	Pleasanton Weekly
03/21/2025	MTI Report Examines the Hidden Toll of Mental Health, Assaults on Transit’s Frontline	Metro Magazine
03/21/2025	Silicon Valley VTA strike from a commuter’s lens	San José Spotlight
03/20/2025	How cities can cut transportation emissions	Phys.org
03/19/2025	How cities can cut transportation emissions. New Northeastern research reveals key strategies	Northeastern Global News
03/08/2025	電動車日趨普及稅收減不利庫房	SingTao USA
03/05/2025	Surge in California electric vehicle sales could hurt state's fight against pollution	San Francisco Chronicle
03/03/2025	Where there are double right-turn lanes, can I turn right on a red light?	The Minnesota Star Tribune
03/03/2025	Celebrating the Winners of the MTI Annual Elementary Poster Contest!	Passenger Transport
02/27/2025	Imagination to Imact - Engaging Youth to Build Tomorrow's HSR Workforce	APTA SPEEDLINES Newsletter
02/26/2025	Study Addresses Mobility Needs for AAPI Older Adults	Metro Magazine
02/09/2025	Data shows vehicle ramming attacks are gradually rising. What impacts do they leave behind?	The Post and Courier
02/07/2025	National Links: No Right Turn on Red	Streets.mn
02/07/2025	How Japan keeps its trains safe from earthquakes	MSN
02/06/2025	Philbrick: Transit is crucial for emergency preparedness	San Jose Spotlight
02/03/2025	Kill right turns on red; they're dangerous, study finds	The Orange County Register
01/31/2025	National links: Right turns on red endangers pedestrians, new research shows	Greater Greater Washington
01/31/2025	Study Questions Benefits of Right Turn on Red	InTransition Magazine
01/29/2025	Why Right Turns on Red Are Bad for Traffic Safety	Planetizen
01/28/2025	Mineta Transportation Institute identifies transportation workforce development methods, initiatives	Transportation Today