Fifth Annual Summer Conference on Livable Communities Presentations
Breakout Session 1A - Public Transit, Shared Mobility and Congestion Mitigation
Can Bikeshare Help Transit Ridership?
Qu Tongbin, Michigan State University
Creating Improved Performance Measures That Evaluate Transit as a Ladder to Opportunity
Stephen Mattingly, University of Texas at Arlington
Impact of TSP on Bus Delay Reduction, Overall Intersection Delay and Level of Service: A Microsimulation Approach
Sotonye Ikiriko, Tennessee State University
Cost-minimized Design for HyperLoop Network with Heuristically Optimized Location and Number of the Stations
Ikki Kim Hanyang, University
Charging Station Network Design for Electrified Vehicles in Urban Communities: Reducing Congestion, Emissions, Improving Access
Seyed Sajjad Fazeli, Wayne State University
BREAKOUT SESSION 1B - Transportation for elderly and people with disabilities
Travel Behavior of Blind Individuals before and after Receiving Orientation and Mobility Training (Phase 2)
Dae Kim, Western Michigan University
Exit Choice Behavior of Pedestrians Involving Individuals with Disabilities During Building Evacuations
Song Ziqi, Utah State University
Correlated Grouped Random Parameters Hazard-Based Duration Analysis of Elderly Travel Times
Gary Jordan, University at Buffalo, SUNY
Spatially Equitable Transportation Service Access and Individuals with Disabilities’ Activities of Daily Living
Keith Christensen, Utah State University
Promoting Transportation Equity Among Older, Homebound Adults through Technology-Enhanced Data Collection
Courtney Cronley, University of Texas at Arlington
keynote speech
Age-friendly Transportation: The Vital Link to Livable Communities
Eric Schneidewind, AARP
Pedestrians and bicycles; connected vehicles
Innovative Approaches to Identify and Overcome Pedestrian Barriers in Milwaukee
Robert Schneider, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Dockless Bikes - Regulation Breakdown
Brandon Bordenkircher & Riley O'Neil, Twelve Tone Consulting
When a Pedestrian or Bicyclist Dies, do the Media cover it, and what do they say?
Stephen Mattingly, University of Texas at Arlington
Smarter Transit System via Connected Vehicles and Low Cost Internet of Things
Brian Park, University of Virginia
Transportation infrastructure and technologies for livability
Reimagining the Midwest’s Transportation Hub: the Future of Chicago Union Station
Erik Cempel, Amtrak
In-Vehicle Technologies, Vehicle Adaptations, and Older Drivers: Use, Learning, and Prevalence
Nicole Zanier, University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
Non-motorized Sidepath Safety Analysis and Design Guidelines
Hannah Pritchard, Toole Design Group, LLC
Cost-benefit Analysis of Bicycle and Pedestrian Infrastructure Investment – A Case Study in New Orleans
Maryam Izadi, University of New Orleans
Keynote speech
Smart Cities, the New Mobility
Demetrius Parker, Michigan Department of Transportation
transportation and health; initiatives and tools for livability
Multifaceted Transportation Performance Integrating Mobility, Safety, Air Quality, Physical Activity and Public Health
Shinhye Joo, Western Michigan University
OB/GYN Accessibility and MaternalInfant Health Outcomes
Kathleen Baker, Western Michigan University
Personal Concerns About Travel and Travel Activity
Kate Hyun, University of Texas at Arlington
Safety Performance Functions for Rural County Road Segments in Michigan
Timothy Gates, Michigan State University
Grand Rapids Bike Share Initiative
Kristin Bennett City of Grand Rapids
keynote speech
Assessing and Valuing the Barrier Effect of Busy Roads
Jenny Mindell, University College London (UCL), England
transportation equity; modeling of non-motorized traffic
An Examination of Inter- and MultiModal Performance: Insights into Chicago's Expanding Transportation Choices
C. Scott Smith, Chaddick Institute for Metropolitan Development, DePaul University
Inviting Public Places
Rebekah Kik & Christina Anderson, City of Kalamazoo
The Role of Transportation Throughout the Lifespan
Karen Kafantaris, AARP
Modeling and Validation of a Bicycle Model
Upul Attanayake, Western Michigan University