Knowledge (XXG)

Institute of Transportation Studies

Source 📝

143: 52:. Faculty members, staff researchers, and graduate students comprise this multidisciplinary institute network of more than 400 people, which administers an average of $ 20 million in research funds each year. ITS Berkeley is an organized research unit with nine affiliated organizations and an eight-member advisory council. 64:
The Institute of Transportation Studies was created at UC Berkeley in 1948 by the California state legislature to support the design and construction of the state's transportation system following World War II. Its original mission was "to conduct research and provide instruction to a new generation
60:
retains a graduate-only program, and includes faculty and students from the schools of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Economics, and Policy, Planning & Design. ITS provides a means for students to conduct research in their respective academic disciplines. Advisory council members are from
55:
Two UC Berkeley academic departments, Civil and Environmental Engineering in the College of Engineering and City and Regional Planning in the College of Environmental Design, offer graduate and undergraduate courses in transportation engineering, planning, policy, economics, and technology, and
215:
research and practice—in planning, design, operations, and maintenance—through education, technical help, field training, and a variety of other resources. Many free and low-cost services are available to
252: 164: 325: 240: 57: 369: 364: 246: 77: 99: 69: 374: 41: 263: 208: 29: 317: 190: 37: 33: 224: 168: 73: 220: 258: 153: 49: 172: 157: 275:
Michael Cassidy, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, UC Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies
25: 45: 65:
of transportation professionals" and it still serves that mission today. Alexandre Bayen is the Director.
113:, (formerly the Traffic Safety Center) joint venture of ITS and the School of Public Health 228: 212: 358: 278:
Steven Campbell, Assistant Director, UC Berkeley Institute of Transportation Studies
313:
Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles
142: 105: 61:
the arenas of transportation, government, metropolitan planning, and academia.
44:
campuses are centers for research, education, and scholarship in the fields of
217: 340: 327: 298:
Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Berkeley
308:
Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Irvine
121: 303:
Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Davis
68:
Research partners include the Division of Research and Innovation at the
126: 100:
National Center of Excellence for Aviation Operations Research (NEXTOR)
287:
Larry Orcutt, Director, Division of Research and Innovation, Caltrans
284:
College of Environmental Design, University of California, Berkeley
207:
is a division of the Institute of Transportation Studies at the
110: 94: 76:, and the Research and Innovative Technology Association at the 302: 136: 116: 95:
California Partners for Advanced Transit and Highways (PATH)
312: 297: 281:
College of Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
89: 307: 90:
California Center for Innovative Transportation (CCIT)
253:
National Center of Excellence for Aviation Operators
102:, sponsored by the Federal Aviation Administration. 111:Safe Transportation Research and Education Center 241:California Center for Innovative Transportation 122:UC Berkeley Center for Future Urban Transport 117:Transportation Sustainability Research Center 8: 171:. Unsourced material may be challenged and 247:Partners for Advanced Transit and Highways 78:United States Department of Transportation 231:. Laura Melendy is the current director. 191:Learn how and when to remove this message 70:California Department of Transportation 127:UC Berkeley Technology Transfer Center 7: 169:adding citations to reliable sources 264:Transportation Library, UC Berkeley 18:Institute of Transportation Studies 370:University of California, Berkeley 209:University of California, Berkeley 14: 365:Research institutes in California 211:. Tech Transfer brings together 141: 74:Federal Highway Administration 1: 375:Transportation in California 259:Technology Transfer Program 205:Technology Transfer Program 133:Technology Transfer Program 391: 106:Pavement Research Center 26:University of California 46:transportation planning 341:37.87333°N 122.26028°W 346:37.87333; -122.26028 318:ITS Advisory Council 165:improve this section 337: /  201: 200: 193: 382: 352: 351: 349: 348: 347: 342: 338: 335: 334: 333: 330: 196: 189: 185: 182: 176: 145: 137: 56:confer degrees. 390: 389: 385: 384: 383: 381: 380: 379: 355: 354: 345: 343: 339: 336: 331: 328: 326: 324: 323: 294: 272: 237: 229:public services 197: 186: 180: 177: 162: 146: 135: 86: 12: 11: 5: 388: 386: 378: 377: 372: 367: 357: 356: 321: 320: 315: 310: 305: 300: 293: 292:External links 290: 289: 288: 285: 282: 279: 276: 271: 268: 267: 266: 261: 256: 250: 243: 236: 233: 213:transportation 199: 198: 149: 147: 140: 134: 131: 130: 129: 124: 119: 114: 108: 103: 97: 92: 85: 82: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 387: 376: 373: 371: 368: 366: 363: 362: 360: 353: 350: 319: 316: 314: 311: 309: 306: 304: 301: 299: 296: 295: 291: 286: 283: 280: 277: 274: 273: 269: 265: 262: 260: 257: 254: 251: 248: 244: 242: 239: 238: 234: 232: 230: 226: 222: 219: 214: 210: 206: 195: 192: 184: 174: 170: 166: 160: 159: 155: 150:This section 148: 144: 139: 138: 132: 128: 125: 123: 120: 118: 115: 112: 109: 107: 104: 101: 98: 96: 93: 91: 88: 87: 83: 81: 79: 75: 71: 66: 62: 59: 58:ITS UC Irvine 53: 51: 47: 43: 39: 35: 31: 27: 23: 19: 322: 227:, and other 204: 202: 187: 181:January 2011 178: 163:Please help 151: 67: 63: 54: 21: 17: 15: 344: / 332:122°15′37″W 245:California 50:engineering 42:Los Angeles 359:Categories 329:37°52′24″N 218:California 152:does not 24:) at the 255:(NEXTOR) 235:See also 225:counties 30:Berkeley 270:Sources 173:removed 158:sources 84:Centers 249:(PATH) 221:cities 72:, the 40:, and 38:Irvine 34:Davis 203:The 156:any 154:cite 48:and 16:The 167:by 28:'s 22:ITS 361:: 223:, 80:. 36:, 32:, 194:) 188:( 183:) 179:( 175:. 161:. 20:(

Index

University of California
Berkeley
Davis
Irvine
Los Angeles
transportation planning
engineering
ITS UC Irvine
California Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration
United States Department of Transportation
California Center for Innovative Transportation (CCIT)
California Partners for Advanced Transit and Highways (PATH)
National Center of Excellence for Aviation Operations Research (NEXTOR)
Pavement Research Center
Safe Transportation Research and Education Center
Transportation Sustainability Research Center
UC Berkeley Center for Future Urban Transport
UC Berkeley Technology Transfer Center

cite
sources
improve this section
adding citations to reliable sources
removed
Learn how and when to remove this message
University of California, Berkeley
transportation
California
cities

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.