Transportation Engineering and Planning

• Professors Professor Baher Abdulhai  Professor Eric Miller Professor Matthew Roorda Professor Amer Shalaby Professor Phil Byer Professor Tamer El-Diraby  Professor Chris Kennedy Professor Heather Maclean Professor Tamer Rabie  Ph.D. Students Transportation engineering is an exciting and rapidly developing field.  The development of sustainable and efficient urban areas requires research into new intelligent transportation technologies, improved methods for long-range and short range infrastructure and urban planning, and the design of effective public transit and commercial vehicle operations.  The Transportation Engineering and Planning Group at the University of Toronto is a leading world-class research institute in each of these subjects, and provides a high-quality education for engineers in the transportation field.  Research Areas Integrated Land Use and Transport Modelling Intelligent Transportation Systems Public Transportation Operations & Planning Sustainable Transportation Freight Transportation Associated Organizations Urban Transportation Research Advancement Centre (UTRAC) Data Management Group ITS Centre and Testbed Planning Program - Department of Geography Centre for Environment Cities Centre Research Sites of Interest Transportation Research Seminars Transportation research seminars are given each Friday during the fall and spring semesters in the ITS Centre.  Speakers include Civil Engineering graduate students and faculty from U of T and other institutions. Working papers and research products (private - requires password) TRIPS Survey