Research In Progress

Topic	Project Number	Principal Investigator
Climate Change and Extreme Events Training and Research (CCEETR) Program		Hilary Nixon, PhD
Evaluation of Turbo Roundabout as a Tool for Congestion Mitigation and Safety Improvement in California	2233	Anurag Pande
Latent Active Transportation Methodology	2309	Maria Chierichetti
Understanding Mobility-Related Challenges for AAPI Older Adults	2310	Yongping Zhang
The Effects of COVID-19 on Public Transit Ridership in the Bay Area	2313	Richard W. Lee / Charles R. Rivasplata
Consistent VMT Mapping and Modeling in California: How Can We Better Assess the VMT Impacts of State and Local Transportation Projects?	2314	Serena E. Alexander
Developing an ROI Assessment Model of Training, Apprenticeship, and Mentorship Programs in California Transit Agencies	2316	Tyler Reeb
CONNECT: Collaboration and Optimization via Neighboring Networks for Efficient City Transportation	2322	Tairan Liu
Toward NetZero Carbon Pavements Using Amine-Impregnated Zeolite	2323	Shadi Saadeh, Ph.D.
Development of A Conceptual Critical Success Factors Model on Infrastructure Sustainability Rating System for California Construction Projects	2324	Joseph Kim, Ph.D.
Assessing the Perceived Safety of Cyclists with Virtual Reality	2327	Vahid Balali, Ph.D.
Trade and Transportation Talent Pipeline Blueprints: Building University-Industry Talent Pipelines in Colleges of Continuing and Professional Education	2333	Tyler D. Reeb, Ph.D.
Experimental Investigations of Wind Shear from Passing a Vehicle	2334	Hamid Rahai
Smart Highway Construction Site Monitoring Using Artificial Intelligence	2336	Mehran Mazari, PhD
Right on Red: Energy Saving Measure or Unsafe Maneuver	2347	Bruce Appleyard
Assessing Perceived Safety of Non-Motorized Travel with Immersive Virtual Reality	2349	Vahid Balali
Intelligent Blind Crossings for Suburban and Rural Intersections	2351	Dr. Shahab Tayeb
Spatio-Temporal Analysis of the Roadside Transportation-Related Air Quality: Mobile Air Sensors in Transit Pilot Study	2352	Jaymin Kwon
Development of Physics-Based Deterioration Models for Reinforced Soil Retaining Structures	2360	Amr M. Morsy
Evaluating the Indirect ROI of Transit Agency Training Partnerships with Two-year Colleges	2364	Kathleen F. McConnell
Understanding the Current Transit Investment in Cybersecurity	2405	Scott Belcher
Understanding the Prevalence of Mental Health and Behavioral Distress in Transit Assaults and Presenting Targeted Response and Mitigation Methods to Reduce Victimization Trends	2407	Lisa Staes
Minimizing Distracted Pedestrians in Crosswalks at Signalized Intersections	2411	Stephen Arhin, Ph.D.
Making Micromobilty Work: Exploring Public Opinion to Inform Policy, Infrastructure, Technology, and Sharing Services	2418	Asha Weinstein Agrawal, Ph.D.
Routes to Sustainable Goods Movement: How Local and Regional Governmental Agencies Can Plan for the Sustainable Freight System of the Future	2419	Serena E. Alexander, Ph.D.