Publications

MTI research publications are available to download. All publications are listed below. To sort by topic area, select the specific topic from the dropdown menu below.

Title	Date	Author
Investigating the Future of Transportation	December 2022	Broaddus, Naroola
Improving Rail Vehicle Reliability by Performing Component Overhauls at Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority	December 2022	Disman
Best Practices in Disaster Public Communications: Evacuation Alerting and Social Media	December 2022	Edwards, Liu, Hughes, Gao, Goodrich, Barner, Herrera
The Central Valley Transportation Challenge	December 2022	Wandeler & Hart
AI-based Pedestrian Detection and Avoidance at Night using an IR Camera, Radar, and a Video Camera	November 2022	Kulhandjian
Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Roadside Transportation-Related Air Quality (StarTraq 2021): A Characterization of Bike Trails and Highways in the Fresno/Clovis Area	November 2022	Kwon, Ahn & Chung
Understanding the Role of Transportation in Human Trafficking in California	November 2022	Yagci Sokat
Exploring the Use of Public Transportation Among Older Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A National Survey	November 2022	Sureshbabu, Etu Etu, Parmar, Summerville & Huang
Fragmented or Aligned Climate Action: Assessing Linkages Between Regional and Local Planning Efforts to Meet Transportation Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets	November 2022	Alexander, Zandiatashbar & Tatarevic
Does Transit Service Reliability Influence Ridership?	November 2022	Pulugurtha, Mishra & Jayanthi
Effect of Weather Events on Travel Time Reliability and Crash Occurrence	November 2022	Mathew & Pulugurtha
Large-Eddy Simulations of Wind Shear from Passing Vehicles Under a Freeway Overpass	October 2022	Rahai & Begum
Understanding the Safety and Usability of Personal Vehicles for Non-Driving Individuals with Disabilities and their Families/Care Providers	October 2022	Kumar & Bowman
2022 Mineta Summer Transportation Institute at San José State University	October 2022	Weinardy
Microtransit: A Good Idea Just Got Even Better	October 2022	Schank & Huang
Understanding COVID-19’s Impact on Local Transportation Revenue - A Mid-Crisis View from Experts	October 2022	Agrawal, Alexander & Hooper
Exploring the Effects of Meaningful Tactile Display on Perception and Preference in Automated Vehicles	October 2022	Martinez & Huang
Routes to Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Freight Transportation in the City of San José	October 2022	Alexander, Laveroni, Friedman & Thiagarajan
Twilytics: A Social Perception Analysis of Public Transit Systems during the COVID-19 Pandemic	October 2022	Etu Etu, Tenebe, Parma, Yelamanchili, Tran & Markevych
Charging Drivers by the Gallon vs. the Mile: An Equity Analysis by Geography and Income in California	September 2022	Speroni, Agrawal, Manville & Taylor