Welcome to the TRAM & CIRRELT weekly transportation seminar

 

The seminars are held every Thursday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm in room 420 at the Macdonald-Harrington Building unless noted differently in the table below.

 

Winter 2013

Date:

Title and Speaker

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

 

Presentation

17/1/2013

TRB (Jan 13th – 17th) No Seminar

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.

 

Presentation

31/1/2013

Choosing and Managing Hybrid-Electric Vehicles for Fleets?

Francis De Broux

Master's student, Mechanical Engineering, McGill University

& CrossChasm Project Manager

 

Presentation

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

 

Presentation

14/2/2013

Mobility 3.0

Louise Guay, president
Montreal Living Lab

 

Presentation

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)

 

Presentation

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

 

Presentation

7/3/2013

Reading break No Seminar

14/3/2013

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

 

Presentation

28/3/2013

The Productivity Performance of Canada’s Transportation Sector

Mario Iacobacci

Ph.D. Director, Economics / Directeur, Analyse économique,

AECOM

 

Presentation

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

 

RCCOA Document & On-ITS

 

 

* Speaker Sponsored by CIRRELT