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Spring 2023 Description Over the last decade attitudes towards the design of streets in the US have undergone a dramatic shift. Places all over the country have radically revised their approach, focusing less on vehicle movement and more on the economic and social functioning of their streets. In this class we will look at the theory underlyin...

This research article articulate the Dutch and Swedish approach to Safe System that is associated with their tremendous success in reducing traffic fatality. It suggests that to embrace the Safe System approach, we need a paradigm shift that puts safety and quality of life at the forefront of our thinking about transportation planning, design, a...

This research article tells the story about how the Dutch efforts aggregated into a safe system approach called Sustainable Safety in 1990s and made the streets equally safe for all types of road users. The principal idea is that the whole traffic safety system should provide a reliable environment that caters to human behavior and shortcomings....

COVID-19 Pandemic provides cities with fantastic opportunities to recover back to green mobility. This recent blog posted in The CityFix lists three effective New Energy Vehicle policies in China. These three aspects witness the shifting of policy perspectives, starting from financial incentives to advancing technologies, and now demand-side pri...

Discussion/Tutorial Session 002D, 003D Fall 2020 Purpose Tutorial sessions will facilitate your study as a complement and extension to lectures, through contents reinforcement, problem solving practices, cutting-edge research and real-world engineering cases. The tutorials will also lead you going through two projects of this class- traffic sim...

Data Source: Connecticut Crash Data Repository Created by Ge Shi, using tableau public in EEB 5482 class(Science Communication II: Writing for Public Audiences), instructed by Dr. Rubega and Steve Batt at UConn Thanks to Jeffrey for sharing his hosted page for Google Map.