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Recently, Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning and ITS and Lewis Center researcher Donald Shoup was quoted in a New York Times article about aging infrastructure in Los Angeles. For the complete article, read on.

We are proud to announce that Lewis Center Assistant Director and Complete Streets Program Manager, Madeline Brozen, has been named a 2014 Lee Schipper Sustainable Transport Scholar.

By: Tim Black, UCLA Master of Urban Planning ’14 A wise person, though surely not one of the pie-in-the-sky figureheads that occupy our profession’s dominant historical

APA California has announced that ACCESS magazine is the recipient of its 2014 Communications Initiative Award. ACCESS reports on research at the University of California Transportation Center and presents it in a readable format so it useful for policy makers and planning practitioners. APA California will officially announce the award at a special brunch ceremony on September 16 at…

Lewis Center Faculty Fellow Martin Wachs was recently featured on KCRW radio’s Press Play with Madeline Brand where he discussed traffic gridlock and transportation behavior. Find out what Professor Wachs had to say at the above link.

The Transportation Research Board recently named Lewis Center Director Brian Taylor chair of its ad-hoc committee on Innovative Urban Mobility Services: Issues and Opportunities. Professor Taylor will lead the twelve-member committee in examining the growth of new on-demand and peer-to-peer mobility services.

Lewis Center Director Brian Taylor was featured recently in a KCRW radio story about the economic effects of light rail and subway lines. Specifically, the story addresses whether new light rail and subway lines really help revive economically challenged neighborhoods in Los Angeles and

Before participating in a Zócalo Public Square panel on the future of the 710 Freeway in May, Lewis Center Director Brian Taylor was interviewed in the green room about what it’s like for a transportation expert to be stuck in traffic. Here’s what he had to say….

Lewis Center Faculty Fellow and Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning Donald Shoup was featured recently in a Los Angeles Times story on how the City of Los Angeles should manage its parking meters. Read on for the full story and Professor Shoup’s comments.

The Lewis Center is proud to announce the winners of its annual GIS contest. The three winning projects successfully applied research methods and spatial analysis to produce descriptive and analytical insights into distinct policy questions. The 1st place winner will receive $500, the 2nd place winner $300, and the 3rd place winner $200.  In addition, the…