Welcome
The TRAM / CIRRELT seminars are held every Thursday at the School of Urban Planning, McGill University from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm in room 420, Macdonald-Harrington Building, unless noted differently below.
Winter 2017
5/1/2017
Introduction
Geneviève Boisjoly, Emily Grise and Ahmed El-Geneidy
School of Urban Planning, McGill University
12/1/2017
No Seminar this week
TRB Annual Meeting
19/1/2017
Towards a better understanding of public transit market
Dea van Lierop, PhD Candidate, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
26/1/2017
The path towards financially sustainable and equitable paratransit systems in North America
Sasha Pejcic, Senior Associate, Transit Advisory Lead, Stantec
2/2/2017
Capturing daily mobility to understand health and health inequalities
Yan Kestens, École de Santé Publique de l'Université de Montréal
9/2/2017
Human accessibility – How small details can change life
Catherine Blanchette-Dallaire, Founder of On Roule
16/2/2017
Pedestrian crossing behaviour and the built environment: How can we keep them safe?
Marie-Soleil Cloutier, INRS
23/2/2017
No Seminar this week
Reading Week
2/3/2017
Navigating Canada's largest airport - how can we make it be a better experience for all users
Donna Jodhan, founder and chair of Barrier free Canada
9/3/2017
Topic: TBA
Leslie Woo, Chief Planning Officer, Planning and Policy, Metrolinx
16/3/2017
TBA
Paul Cunningham, Ericsson
23/3/2017
TBA
Eric Peissel, Vice President Transportation – Western Canada, WSP
30/3/2017
TBA
Lea Ravensbergen-Hodgins, PhD student, University of Toronto
6/4/2017
Universal accessibility plan for the STM 2016-2020, an essential tool for the implementation of universal accessibility for public transit in Montreal.
Mathilde Le Bouëdec, Conseillère corporative Milieux associatifs, STM
Fall 2016
8/9/2016
Introduction
Dea van Lierop, Geneviève Boisjoly, Ahmed El-Geneidy
School of Urban Planning, McGill University
15/9/2016
Road traffic data collection in a limited-data environment
Meadhbh Maguire, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
22/9/2016
Evaluating the relationship between socially (dis)advantaged neighbourhoods and customer satisfaction of bus service in London, U.K.
Emily Grise, PhD student, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
29/9/2016
Route Optimization
Sebastien Roy, Leanframe
6/10/2016
Developing the bicycle network in Quebec City
Jean Francois Martel, Ville de Quebec
13/10/2016
Technological choices of transportation systems
Gaël Haméon, TransitApp
20/10/2016
Copenhagenizing Montreal: A detailed analysis of bi-drirectional biycle facilities
Michael Wexler, Copenhagenize
27/10/2016
A life-cycle cost comparison of CNG and diesel urban bus fleets in India
Christian Krelling, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
3/11/2016
No Seminar this week
ACSP Annual meeting
10/11/2016
Demand forecasting for land use and transportation planning in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area
Yousaf Shah, Hemson Consulting Ltd, Toronto
17/11/2016
Universal accessibility in Canada
Daniel Blais, Transport Canada
24/11/2016
The Missing Middle: Filling the gap between walkability and observed walking behavior
Thomas Herrmann, Department of Geography, McGill University
1/12/2016
From theory to practice: How Urban Planning and Techonology can change how cities are used and developed
Gabriel Damant-Sirois and Colin Stewart, Local Logic
Winter 2016
14/1/2016
No Seminar TRB Annual Meeting
21/1/2016
Introduction
Dea van Lierop
School of Urban Planning, McGill University
21/1/2016
The planification of carbon-free transportation
Felix Gravel, CRE-Montréal
28/1/2016
Analyzing GoPro’d Walking Interviews in a Qualitative GIS
Geoffrey Battista, PhD Student, McGill School of Geography
4/2/2016
Equity issues in planning for public transit
Genevieve Boisjoly
11/2/2016
How Transportation costs can be used to modify travel behaviours
Mischa Young, Master's student, Department of Urban Studies, UQAM
18/2/2016
The City of Toronto's Complete Streets Initiative
Adam Popper, City of Toronto, Project manager, City of Toronto
25/2/2016
Cycling in Quebec City: Findings from a city wide cycling survey
David Verbich, Master's Candidate, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
3/3/2016
No Seminar reading Week
10/3/2016
Public engagement in transportation planning and street redevelopment
Lindsay Wiginton, Senior consultant - Engagement, H+K Stratégies
17/3/2016
How we can really beat traffic congestion
Christopher Ragan, Department of Economics, McGill University
24/3/2016
Transportation Plan Formulation in Calgary and Toronto
David Cooper, MCIP RPP, Senior Transportation Planner
31/3/2016
Bike anti-theft, in Montreal, how can a city help?
Marc-André Gadoury, Montreal city councilor and official in charge of cycling in the Coderre administration
7/4/2016
Topic: From SOP to DRIP: Are we any closer to transit business intelligence? Challenges on using ITS data for transit planning and management
Brendon Hemily, Ph.D., Hemily and Associates and Chair, TRB Committee on Public Transportation and Development
14/4/2016
Topic: TBD
Frederick Salvucci, Senior Lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Boston, MA, USA
Fall 2013
12/9/2013
What’s your type: A multidimensional typology of Montreal cyclsists Gabriel Damant-Sirois
Master's Candidate, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
19/9/2013
Recent Advances in Data Synthesis and Indicators Analysis for Urban Systems Microsimulation Bilal Farooq
Assistant Professor, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
26/10/2013
Applications of integrated transport and emission models: Case studies for the Montreal region Tim Sider
Master's Candidate, Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics
3/10/2013
Vehicle ownership and its evolution in Quebec Sabreena Anowar
PhD Student, Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics
10/10/2013
Universal accessibility: Over the building code and standards, the disabled person's reality, the public's lack of knowledge and the challenges to build for all kinds of disabilities Catherine Blanchette-Dallaire
President, On roule Montreal
17/10/2013
Transit data visualization: Visualizing public transit performance Colin Stewart
Master's Candidate, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
24/10/2013
Cycling issues around the Vendome Metro Daniel Lambert
Montreal Bicycle Coalition
31/10/2013
Modeling bicycle-sharing usage: Evidence from Montreal BIXI system Ahmadreza Imani
Phd Student, Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics
7/11/2013
Route types to motivate cycling: Evidence about route preference vs. safety Kay Teschke
Professor, School of Population and Public health, University of British Columbia
14/11/2013
The happy commuter: A comparison of commuter satisfaction across modes Evelyne St-Louis
BSc Department of Geography, McGill University
21/11/2013
Understanding transit bus emissions and investigating the role of service improvements and alternative technologies Ahsan Alam
PhD candidate, Department of Civil Engineering and Applied Mechanics
28/11/2013
Accessibility and local economic growth: Too much of a good thing? Richard Shearmur
Professor, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
Winter 2013
10/1/2013
Towards equitable transit: Examining transit accessibility and social need in Toronto, Canada 1996-2006 Nicole Foth
Master's Candidate, School of Urban Planning , McGill University
17/1/2013
No seminar: TRB Annual Meeting
24/1/2013
Does the construction of bike lane have impact on vehicle's turning decision at the signalized intersection in a university campus? Shohel Reza Amin
PhD student, Building, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Concordia University
31/1/2013
Choosing and Managing Hybrid-Electric Vehicles for Fleets? Francis De Broux
Master's student, Mechanical Engineering, McGill University & CrossChasm Project Manager
7/2/2013
Transit to eternal youth: Lifecycle and generational trends in Greater Montreal public transport mode share Michael Grimsrud
Master's Candidate, School of Urban Planning , McGill University
14/2/2013
Mobility 3.0 Louise Guay
President, Montreal Living Lab
21/2/2013
Call me if you can: Technologies for a better and more efficient para transit service Sylvain Yelle
Société de transport de Laval (STL)
28/2/2013
Cycling Under Influence: Summarizing the influence of attitudes, habits, social environments and perceptions on cycling for transportation Kevin Manaugh
PhD Candidate, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
7/3/2013
No seminar: Reading Week
14/3/2013
No seminar: Gewurz Lecture Series
21/3/2013
Does Urban Rail Transit Cause Gentrification? Evidence from Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver Zachary Patterson
Assistant Professor, Tier-II Canada Research Chair in Transportation and Land-use Linkages for Regional Sustainability, Department of Geography, Planning, and Environment, Concordia University
28/3/2013
The Productivity Performance of Canada’s Transportation Sector Mario Iacobacci
Ph.D. Director, Economics / Directeur, Analyse économique, AECOM
4/4/2013
Green Planning – bringing together optimization, the environment and quality of life
Pierre Trudeau
Vice-president, Business Development, GIRO
11/4/2013
Open Transportation Innovation: Business Model and Technical Platform Baher Abdulhai, Ph.D., P.Eng
Professor, Director, Toronto ITS Centre, Department of Civil Engineering
Fall 2012
6/9/2012
Traffic calming an urban planning problem Andrzej Zalweski
Faculty of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Environmental Engineering, Lodz University of Technology
13/9/2012
Making Public Transport and Housing Match: Accomplishments and Failures of CuritIba's BRT Fabio Duarte de Araujo Silva
Professor, Graduate Program in Urban Management, Pontifical Catholic University, Curitiba
20/9/2012
Analyzing commuter train user behavior: A decision framework for access mode and station choice Vincent Chakour
Master's Candidate, Civil Engineering Department, McGill University
27/9/2012
Promoting Safe Walking and Cycling: Lessons from Europe and North America John Pucher
Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University
4/10/2012
Towards a better understanding of the determinants of modal choice in Montreal Éric Martel-Poliquin
Master's Candidate, Département des génies civil, géologique et des mines, École Polytechnique de Montréal
11/10/2012
Accessible Transportation Research and Development Daniel Blais
Master's Candidate, School of Urban Planning , McGill University, & Transport Canada
18/10/2012
Where we were, where we are now, and where we are looking to go: Transit operations & support from the fare system development at STM Guylaine St-Louis, Manager - Strategy, Development & Partnerships - E-ticketing, STM
Jocelyn Grondines, STM
25/10/2012
Breaking through bicycle theft: Insights from Montreal Canada Dea van Lierop
Master's Candidate, School of Urban Planning , McGill University
1/11/2012
No seminar: ACSP conference
8/11/2012
No seminar: SUP anniversary celebration/ conference
15/11/2012
Wide-area Traffic Simulation Shane Velan
Vice President, Marketing, INRO
22/11/2012
AMT 2020 Vision for transit in the Montreal region Ludwig Desjardins, Ph.D
Chef - Planification stratégique, Planification et Innovations, Agence métropolitaine de transport (AMT)
29/11/2012
Educating the cyclist : the role of traffic skills training in improving the safety, the efficacy and the legitimacy of cycling in the urban transportation mix Wade Eid
Conseiller en aménagement urbain, Ville de Montréal
Winter 2012
12/1/2012
Towards a comprehensive understanding of walking behaviour: Attitudes, preferences, socio-economic factors and home location decisions Kevin Manaugh
PhD Candidate, School of Urban Planning , McGill University
19/1/2012
Peak travel? Future pathways of mobility and transportation energy demand Adam Millard-Ball
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and McGill School of Environment, McGill University
26/1/2012
No Seminar: TRB Annual Meeting
2/2/2012
Transportation Assset Management: maintaining and upgrading transportation networks Luis Amador, PhD MBA
Assistant Professor, Department of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering Concordia University
9/2/2012
STM metro operations: A continuous management of the balance between service delivery, security and safety management and projects for the future Dominique Lemay
Directeur principal Métro Direction exécutive Exploitation, STM
16/2/2012
1Insights on Urban Goods Movement Data Collection and Modelling Mathew Roorda
Associate Professor, Civil Engineering, University of Toronto
23/2/2012
No seminar: Study Break
1/3/2012
Counting Pedestrians and Cyclists - Best practices from Vancouver, Ottawa and Montreal Jean-Francois Rheault
Director, Eco-Counter - North America
8/3/2012
Public transit and walking : Health and transportation implications Ugo Lachapelle
Département d'études urbaines et touristiques Université du Québec à Montréal
15/3/2012
Where is my bus??? Perspectives on Transit Intelligent Transportation Systems, Evolution, Functionalities, Challenges and Opportunities Brendon Hemily, PhD
Consultant
22/3/2012
Montreal Metropolitan Plan Suzy Peate
Urbanist, Conseillère en recherche, Aménagement et transport métropolitain, Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal
29/3/2012
Rescuing the captive [mode] user: An alternative approach to transport market segmentation Cynthia Jacques
Master's Candidate, School of Urban Planning , McGill University
5/4/2012
Understanding the impacts of a combination of service improvement strategies on bus running time and passenger’s perception along Route 67 and 467 Ehab Diab
PhD Student, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
12/4/2012
2Future Intelligent Transportation Systems: Innovations in In-vehicle and Connected Vehicle System Applications Hesham Rakha
Professor, Deptartment of Civil & Environmental Engineering
Director, Center for Sustainable Mobility Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
Fall 2011
8/9/2011
Introduction
Ahmed El-Geneidy
15/9/2011
Major findings from the McGill Travel Survey Vincent Chakour, Graduate Student, Civil Engineering, McGill University
Anais Mathez, Undergraduate Student, Department of Geography, McGill University
22/9/2011
3Transforming traffic signals to support sustainability Peter Koonce
Division Manager, Signals, Street Lighting, & ITS Division, City of Portland, Oregon
29/9/2011
4The Role of the Built Environment in Reducing Driving and Promoting Active Travel Susan Handy
Professor, Department of Environmental Science and Policy, University of California Davis
6/10/2011
No seminar
13/10/2011
Ongoing IBM projects in urban congestion charging and smart transportation Jean-Francois Barsoum
Senior Managing Consultant, Green + Innovation Strategies, IBM
20/10/2011
Parking, an important but often overlooked element in transportation planning Paul Tetreault
Transportation Planning and Traffic, GENIVAR
27/10/2011
Innovations in mobility policies in Europe: From governance to sustainability Florence Paulhiac
Professor, Institut d'urbanisme de Grenoble
3/11/2011
The use of transit smart card data for multi-day travel behaviour analysis Alfred Ka Kee Chu, PhD
Spécialiste, Modélisation et analyses, Information stratégique et affaires métropolitaines (ISAM), Agence Métropolitaine de Transport (AMT)
10/11/2011
Trucking accessibility to the Port of Montreal: A perspective view of decision making Francois Niro
Service du développement et des opérations, Direction des transports, Ville de Montreal
17/11/2011
Road Transport and Urban Mobility: Analysis and Simulation of Montréal's Major Bridges Timothy Spurr
Spécialiste - Modélisation et analyses | Information stratégique et affaires métropolitaines (ISAM), Agence Métropolitaine de Transport (AMT)
24/11/2011
Growing Wealthier: Smart Growth, Climate Change and Prosperity Steve Winkelman
Director, Transportation and Adaptation Programs Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAP)
1/12/2011
The Role of Traffic Simulation in Decision-Making Tim Sider
Graduate Student, Civil Engineering, McGill University
Winter 2011
1/6/2011
Findings from the Montreal cycling transit integration survey Julie Bachand-Marleau
Master's student, School of Urban Planning McGill University

Cruising on the Plateau: How parking policies can be used to achieve social, economic and environmental ends in Plateau Mont-Royal Jacob Larsen
PhD student, School of Urban Planning McGill University
1/13/2011
3Cycling Initiatives at the Toronto Transit Commission Tim Lawson, M.S., P. Eng.
Senior Transportation Engineer, Service Planning Department, Toronto Transit Commission
1/20/2011
Steal this bike: Determinants and deterrents of bicycle theft Robin Black
Program Co-ordinator for the On the Move to School program with Vélo Québec
1/27/2011
No Seminar: TRB Annual Meeting
2/3/2011
Does New Urbanism Really Work: Comparison of travel and social behaviour in New Urbanist and conventional developments in Canada Ray Tomalty, Consultant & Adjunct Professor McGill School of Urban Planning
Murtaza Haider, Associate Professor, Ted Rogers School of Management, Ryerson University
2/10/2011
Transport networks, accessibility and employment growth in Canada, 1991-2006 Richard Shearmur
Professeur chercheur au Centre - Urbanisation Culture Société, INRS
2/17/2011
Calibration of bus travel time in urban and suburban service areas Michel Courval
Principal, C. Scheduling Inc.
2/24/2011
No seminar: Study break
3/3/2011
Flexible econometric model structures: Effective tools for travel behavior analysis Naveen Eluru
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, McGill University
3/10/2011
Delhi Transport Corporation's experience with CNG transit bus fleet Christian Krelling
PhD candidate, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
3/17/2011
4Overdrive: How Vancouver denied Motordom and thrived in our auto-dependent times Gordon Price
Director City Program, Simon Fraser University
3/24/2011
An Integrated Approach for Addressing the Impacts of Household Travel on Urban Air Quality and Population Exposure Marianne Hatzopoulou
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, McGill University
3/31/2011
3Using the National Household Travel Survey (NHTS) to Help Examine Youth Travel Behaviours Brian H. Y. Lee
PhD Assistant Professor in Civil Engineering University of Vermont Transportation Research Center
4/7/2011
La STM au cœur du développement durable de Montréal, perspective 2020 Michel Labrecque
Président, Société de Transport de Montréal (STM)
Fall 2010
9/9/2010
Active transportation, children and neighborhoods Juan Torres
Professeur adjoint/Assistant Professor, Institut d'urbanisme, Université de Montréal
9/16/2010
2008 Montreal regional travel survey : Recent trends and facts according to urban mobility within the Greater Montreal Area Daniel Bergeron
Directeur IMTM, Agence métropolitaine de transport
9/23/2010
Reducing GHG emissions in urban goods movement - The green research challenge Susanne Glenn-Rigny
Transportation Consultant, IBI Group
9/30/2010
Safety assessment of a rural highway in a design process Alireza Hadayeghi P.Eng., PhD
Director, Transportation Engineering, CIMA+
10/7/2010
National road infrastructure: environmental consequences and threatened natural resources Korbin Dasilva
Undergraduate students, Urban System Geography, McGill University
10/14/2010
A comprehensive risk assesment framework for rail transport of hazardous materials Morteza Bagheri
Lecturer, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University
10/21/2010
Understanding the factors affecting vehicle usage and availability in carsharing networks Alexandre de Lorimier
Special Projects Advisor, Quartier international de Montréal
10/28/2010
New York city: Creative means toward easier biking & walking Jacob Mason
Master's student, School of Urban Planning, McGill University

What is mixed use? Presenting an interaction method for measuring land use mix Tyler Kreider
Master's student, Department of Civil Engineering, McGill University
11/4/2010
Agent-Based microsimulation models for urban policy analysis Eric Miller
Cities Centre and Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Toronto
11/11/2010
No Seminar: Regional Science Conference
11/18/2010
Transportation demand management programs Catherine Habel
Interim Director of Active Transportation, Vélo Québec
11/22/2010
Moving 2.5 Million People in 6 hours: The challenge of the annual Hajj Daniel Haufschild
Director, Policy and Planning, Metrolinx, Toronto
11/25/2010
Automated road safety analysis using video sensors Nicolas Saunier
Assistant Professor, École Polytechnique de Montréal
12/2/2010
Demand-Adaptive Transit Systems Teodor Gabriel Crainic
Professor of Operations Research, Transportation, and Logistics, NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Logistics Management, ESG UQAM
Summer 2010
6/16/2010
Moving Toward Sustainable Transportation: Technology and Policy Perspectives Robert Bertini
Deputy Administrator, Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), United States Department of Transportation
Winter 2010
1/7/2010
Time savings from implementing limited stop service on route 67 St-Michel Julien Surprenant-Legault
Master's student, School of Urban Planning McGill University
1/14/2010
No Seminar: TRB Annual Meeting
1/21/2010
The net generation: Capturing transit's future riders Michel Veilleux
Vice-président adjoint, Planification et Innovations, Agence Métropolitaine de Transport (AMT)
1/28/2010
The use of smart card data in transit planning Martin Trépanier
Professeur Agrégé, Département de Mathématiques et de Génie Industriel, École Polytechnique de Montréal
2/4/2010
Transport for Development Jamal Saghir
Director, Energy, Transport and Water, The World Bank Seminar
2/11/2010
Public Transportation Modeling in Montreal: A Completely Disaggregated Approach Zachary Patterson
Spécialiste en modélisation, Agence Métropolitaine de Transport (AMT)
2/18/2010
Improving efficiency and service for paratransit transport Serge Galarneau
Directeur/Director, GIRO
2/25/2010
No seminar: Study break
3/4/2010
Reducing Vehicular Speed in Montreal Daniel Bouchard
Directeur des campagnes sur le transport Conseil régional de l'environnement de Montréal
3/11/2010
A Billion Vehicles and Counting -- The Transport Energy Challenge Madhav Badami
Associate Professor School of Urban Planning and McGill School of Environment, McGill University
3/18/2010
3Reshaping Transportation through Technology Michael J. Shiffer, PhD
Vice President, Planning, Translink
3/25/2010
Congestion pricing, transit subsidies and dedicated bus lanes: Efficient and practical solutions to congestion Leonardo Basso
Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering Department, Universidad de Chile
4/1/2010
4Metropolitan accessibility and transportation sustainability: Comparative indicators for policy reform Jonathan Levine
Professor and Chair of the Urban and Regional Planning program, A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Michigan
4/8/2010
Planning STM's transit network : Riding amid data, tools and methods Sébastien Gagné, Conseiller développement des réseaux, STM
Kevin Beauséjour, Conseiller – Développement d'outils de planification en transport, STM
Jocelyn Grondines, Directeur d'études, STM
Fall 2009
9/3/2009
Introduction
Ahmed El-Geneidy
9/10/2009
Transport , a question of public health Louis Drouin, MD, MPH, Responsable du Secteur Environnement Urbain et Santé, Direction de la Santé Publique, Montréal
Norman King, M.Sc, Direction de la Santé Publique, Montréal
9/17/2009
Double burden of deprivation and high concentrations of ambient air pollution at the neighbourhood-scale in Montreal, Canada Dan Crouse
PhD Candidate, Department of Geography, McGill University
9/24/2009
The threat of traffic volume and major roads for pedestrians and cyclists in an urban setting Patrick Morency
Médecin-conseil, Traumatismes, Secteur Environnement Urbain et Santé, Direction de la Santé Publique, Montréal
10/1/2009
No Seminar: ACSP Conference
10/8/2009
The use of mobility surveys in analysing place-based influences on health
Yan Kestens, PhD
Chercheur Adjoint Département de Médecine Sociale et Préventive Université de Montréal
10/15/2009
Quantifying and qualifying walking and bicycling on San Francisco's Market street Adam Popper
Master's Student, School of Urban Planning, McGill University

Activity patterns and the Quebec City panel survey Tyler Kreider
Master's Student, Civil Engineering, McGill University
10/22/2009
Safety of child pedestrian in school context Marie-Soleil Cloutier
Professeure Adjointe Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique Centre Urbanisation Culture Société
10/29/2009
5Wrestling with How to Measure Bicycling's Benefits
Kevin Krizek
Associate Professor of Planning & Design, University of Colorado
11/19/2009
Conceptual and methodological challenges to understanding the processes through which urban environments influence health outcomes Lise Gauvin
Professeure, Département de Médecine Sociale et Préventive Université de Montréal
11/26/2009
Acute effects from changes in air pollution and weather in heart failure Mark Goldberg
Associate Professor, Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Medicine, McGill University
Winter 2009
1/8/2009
A summary of transportation planning issues affecting McGill University Brian Karasick
Physical Planner, Office of Planning & Institutional Analysis, McGill University
1/15/2009
No Seminar: TRB Annual Meeting
1/22/2009
Accessibility considerations in a polarized metropolis: The case of Mexico City Paula Negron
Lecturer, Institut d'urbanisme Université de Montréal
1/29/2009
Urban research agenda in Canada: Are we asking the right questions? Murtaza Haider
Associate Professor, Director of the Institute of Housing & Mobility in the Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University
2/5/2009
Passenger car equivalents of trucks under lane restriction and differential speed limit policies on four-lane freeways Ciprian Alecsandru
Assistant Professor Department of Building, Civil & Environmental Engineering Concordia University
2/12/2009
Modeling activity spaces using short term travel surveys Antonio Páez
Associate Professor, School of Geography & Earth Sciences, Associate Member of Civil Engineering, McMaster University
2/19/2009
How to Support Complex Transportation Decisions? Recommendations for the Design and the Use of Indicators Pierre Rondier
PhD Student, Laval University
2/26/2009
No seminar: Study break
3/5/2009
Back to the Basics: Meeting the Urban Transport Challenge in Rapidly Motorizing Low-income Countries Madhav Badami
Associate Professor School of Urban Planning and McGill School of Environment, McGill University
3/12/2009
Brenda and Samuel Gewurz Lecture Series: Consensus, Urbanism, and Architecture
Ray Gindroz
Co-founder and principal emeritus of Urban Design Associates
3/19/2009
How the car and public transport can work together for sustainable mobility: Car sharing growth in Quebec Marco Viviani
Development and public relations director at Communauto
3/26/2009
3Signal Priority for Transit: Strategies that Really Help Transit without Sacrificing Street Capacity Peter Furth
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northeastern University
4/2/2009
The economic effects of pedestrianization: A case study of Ste. Catherine Street, Montreal Rebecca Lazarovic
Masters Student, School of Urban Planning, McGill University

Environments and policies that encourage bicycle commuting: what needs to target to increase the modal share Nicole Laplante
Masters Student, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
4/9/2009
5The Coevolution of Transport and Land Use David Levinson
Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Minnesota and Director of the Networks, Economics, and Urban Systems (NEXUS) research group
Fall 2008
9/4/2008
Introduction
Ahmed El-Geneidy
9/11/2008
Linking land use to travel behavior in the Montreal region Kevin Manaugh
Masters Student, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
9/18/2008
Limited stop service along Route 67 St-Michel Paul Tétreault
Masters Student, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
9/25/2008
Accessibility to public facilities in Managua Danielle Hoppe
Masters Student, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
10/2/2008
Road safety: identification of hazardous locations and evaluation of safety improvement actions Luis F. Miranda-Moreno
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, McGill University
10/9/2008
Cycling infrastructures in Montreal: A new momentum Marc Jolicoeur
Research Director, Velo Quebec Association
10/16/2008
Montreal Transportation Plan François Major
Conseiller en aménagement - chef d'équipe, City of Montreal
10/23/2008
Turcot Interchange: Manifesto for an appropriate design approach Pierre Brisset
Architect
10/30/2008
The extension of hwy 401 to Michigan Richard Marchand, Masters Student, School of Urban Planning, McGill University

Bus Rapid Transit (BRT): the Bogota experience Rafael Villarreal Pacheco
Masters Student, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
11/6/2008
Software tools for transit scheduling and routing at GIRO Charles Fleurent, PhD
Manager - Optimization algorithms Giro Inc.
11/13/2008
Planning applications using Dynamic Traffic Assignment in Montreal Michael Mahut, PhD
INRO
11/20/2008
Development of an R&D Program for Accessible Transportation for Persons with Reduced Mobility Daniel Blais
Transport Canada
11/27/2008
Study of the impact of roadside billboards on accident rates in their immediate vicinity François Bellavance
Directeur du Laboratoire sur la sécurité des transports, Université de Montréal
Winter 2008
1/4/2008
Introduction & The use of archived ITS data in transit operations and planning Ahmed El-Geneidy
Assistant Professor, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
1/11/2008
Regional O-D survey in Montreal region Daniel Bergeron, Ing.
Directeur, Information sur la mobilité et le transport métropolitain Agence métropolitaine de transport (AMT)
1/18/2008
Introduction to travel demand modeling Zvi Leve
Senior Analyst, technical support and training, INRO
1/25/2008
Street design: How to accommodate bicycling and pedestrian activities in heavily active streets Wade Eide, Architecte
Conseiller en aménagement urbain Ville de Montreal
2/1/2008
Application of Dynameq in Montreal: Bridging the gap between regional planning models and microsimulation Pascal Volet, Ing.
PB Amériques
2/8/2008
An object-oriented analysis of the carsharing system in Montreal using transaction datasets Catherine Morency, Ing., PhD
Professeur adjoint Département des génies civil, géologique et des mines Ecole Polytechnique de Montréal
2/15/2008
Incentives to deter auto-use Kendra Ferguson and Jana Delaine Jedlic
Masters students, School of Urban Planning, McGill University
2/22/2008
Metropolitan land use and transportation integrated strategy applied to priority corridors Gérald Bolduc, Urbaniste
Coordonnateur Aménagement - Transport Métropolitain
2/29/2008
No seminar: Reading week
3/7/2008
Transportation master plan of port of Spain Eric Peissel
Team Leader, GENIVAR
3/14/2008
Designing road networks for hazardous materials transportation Vedat Verter
Associate Professor, School of Management, McGill University
3/21/2008
No seminar: School holiday
3/28/2008
Accessibility trade-offs at rail rapid transit stations in Bangkok, Thailand Craig Townsend
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Planning, & Environment, Concordia University
4/4/2008
The house-to-school journeys: An examination of the journeys to school of children from elementary schools in Montreal and Trois Rivieres, Quebec Paul Lewis
Professeur, Institut d'urbanisme, Universite de Montreal
4/11/2008
The Highway 30 project from a planning and environmental perspective Bernard McCann
Urbaniste Environmental coordinator, Highway 30 project, Minister des Transports du Quebec
1Sponsored by CIRRELT
2Sponsored by Transport Canada
3Sponsored by NSERC-CRD grant
4Sponsored by GENIVAR grant
5Sponsored by MTQ accessibility project
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