Then + Now: Part 1 Resilience in the Face of Increasing Climate Risk

Resilience  With each passing year, we hear more superlatives used to describe the scale of climate-related disasters: largest, biggest, costliest – the...

8 Steps to Prioritize EV Equity and Gear Up for A Zero-Emission Future

Federal and state electric vehicle (EV) subsidies are intended to increase access to EVs and EV service equipment (EVSE) through public investment. However,...

Leveraging Big Data to Create an Equitable, Optimized Bus Network

The project team was able to use location-based services data and algorithms to design tens of thousands of potential bus networks for the MBTA.

Developing Freight Data into What-if Scenario Analyses for Freight Planning

Today, planners use freight forecasting tools to predict freight demand and inform planning and policy decisions. This includes analyzing “disruptor”...

Navigating at the Intersection of Transportation | Health | Equity

From late 2020 through May 2021, Cambridge Systematics engaged in research to understand the perceptions in the health care sector about the impact of...

How smartphone data are impacting transportation industry and private sector innovations

Over the past decade, the US has seen profound changes in how many of us interact with the transportation systems. For instance, in 2010, we had only just...

CS Celebrates Women’s History Month with Resources on Women in Transportation

Cambridge Systematics (CS) actively seeks to promote equity in transportation, both in the work we do and by using our voice to bring attention to equity...

Celebrating Black History Month with Educational Resources for Promoting Equity In Transportation

Cambridge Systematics (CS) is celebrating Black History Month by reaffirming our commitment to promoting equity in transportation.There is much work to be...

Disrupting the Disruptors: Part 4 COVID-19 Impacts on Ride-sharing

Ride-sharing comes in many forms, from traditional carpooling, to the shared-ride options provided by TNCs, to microtransit. Technology’s ability to...

Disrupting the Disruptors: Part 3 COVID-19 Impacts on Micromobility

This series is reviewing how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted transportation “disruptors” across the US. If you’re like me and hate starting a series in...