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Friday, July 11, 2025
METRANS has launched Transportation Pathways ( www.transportationpathways.org ), a new website which aims to introduce high school students to the field of transportation and empower them to take control of their educational future. The website consolidates information from ten schools across the Pacific Southwest region that house some of the nation’s most impressive transportation research, workforce, and training programs. “There are over 13 million people ...
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Friday, July 11, 2025
National leaders in transportation gathered for the Transportation Research Board (TRB) National Summit on the Future of the Transportation Workforce , held June 2-4, 2025 in Westminster, Colorado. CITT Executive Director Tyler Reeb and Glenn McRae of the National Network for the Transportation Workforce served together as co-chairs of the Summit.
The Summit’s program centered around three key questions:
How do ...
METRANS UTC
Friday, July 11, 2025
A METRANS funded research paper authored by USC researchers Dr. Cyrus Shahabi, Dr. Luciano Nocera, and Dr. Genevieve Giuliano studied the feasibility of freight traffic modeling from precise and localized but sparse freight data and built machine learning (ML) models that can predict freight volumes on highway segments. Freight data sources are very limited, often based on infrequent surveys or extrapolations of in-road sensor data. This research aims to close that gap by combining multiple data ...
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