Transportation
MIT Lincoln Laboratory named a bicycle-friendly business
October 14, 2010
Designation recognizes commitment to employees, environment
Li-Shiuan Peh on network driven transportation
October 6, 2010
From Transportation@MIT
MIT-led team’s eco-aircraft receives Popular Mechanics Breakthrough Innovator Award
September 28, 2010
Unique plane offers significant reduction in emissions, noise and fuel use.
A link between air travel and deaths on the ground
September 28, 2010
Study suggests pollution from airplanes flying at ‘cruise’ altitudes contributes to 8,000 deaths per year globally.
Cars as traffic sensors
September 24, 2010
A new algorithm optimizes the dissemination of information about traffic and road conditions through networks of wirelessly connected cars.
Also labeled: Computer science and technology, Mobile devices, Algorithms, Automobiles, Binary carry sequence, Networks
Campus shuttle changes take effect Aug. 9
August 6, 2010
Frequency and number of seats to increase; EZRide to replace Northwest Shuttle
Wong named STLE fellow
July 12, 2010
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Mechanical engineering
Gerontological Society of America names AgeLab’s Coughlin a Fellow
June 30, 2010
Will be honored at the GSA Annual Scientific Meeting in November
Chris Zegras on greenhouse gases and the built environment
June 8, 2010
presented by Transportation@MIT
Where the rubber meets the road
May 18, 2010
"Why Chemomechanical Design of Materials is Critical to Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure" with Krystyn Van Vliet
Also labeled: Materials science, Transportation@MIT
Joseph Sussman on Transportation in Contemporary Society: A Complex Systems Approach
May 12, 2010
Presented by Transportation@MIT
Ray LaHood seeks ideas to curb distracted driving
May 3, 2010
In MIT visit, U.S. transportation secretary asks students to help with effort to stop national 'epidemic'
Also labeled: Special events and guest speakers, Transportation@MIT
Sheila Widnall named to Toyota North American Quality Advisory Panel
April 29, 2010
Institute Professor will advise Japanese carmaker as it seeks to address quality and safety issues.
Marta Gonzalez on Modeling Human Mobility
April 29, 2010
Presented by Transportation@MIT
Also labeled: Transportation@MIT
$3.5 million grant for bus rapid transit awarded to MIT, IST-Lisbon and global partners
April 28, 2010
Center of Excellence on Bus Rapid Transit is eighth such center funded by the Volvo Research and Education Foundation
Charting a course toward cleaner cars
April 1, 2010
MIT team recommends strategy for reducing automotive fuel use, emissions
Also labeled: Automobiles, Carbon dioxide, Energy, MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI), Mechanical engineering
John Sterman on sustainable accessibilty
March 24, 2010
From Transportation@MIT
Hari Balakrishnan on improving your commute
March 8, 2010
Presented by Transportation@MIT
Nigel Wilson on the role of information technology in improving transit systems
March 1, 2010
Presented by Transportation@MIT
John Heywood on reducing greenhouse gas emissions
February 23, 2010
Presented by Transportation@MIT
3 Questions: Steven Spear on Toyota’s troubles
February 10, 2010
With the vaunted Japanese automaker recalling millions of cars, the MIT senior lecturer explains what went wrong
MIT bus service to open live arrival data
January 27, 2010
Would mean students could craft applications and hardware based on real-time information
The Future of Urban Mobility
January 5, 2010
A Global Collaboration to Make Urban Transport Sustainable
Also labeled: Architecture, Collaboration, Energy, Environment, Sustainability, Technology and society, Urban studies and planning
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