Cambridge Systematics and The Maricopa Association of Governments win Transportation Research Board’s “Best Data Fusion Application” Award

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) Innovations in Freight Data Workshop Planning Committee granted the “Best Data Fusion Application” award to the...

The Big and Small: The Benefits of a Data Friendship

I’m an analyst at heart. I think in numbers, trends, and statistics. My organization, Cambridge Systematics, was founded 45 years ago by four MIT...

NCHRP Report 868: Cell Phone Location Data for Travel Behavior Analysis

The National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) announced on July 18, 2018 the release of Report 868: Cell Phone Location Data for Travel...

Transit Market Research Powered by Customer Data

Passenger mobility has begun a profound transformation. Social and technological entrepreneurs are launching new mobility innovations into the...

CS’ Moby Khan Outlines the Benefits of Freight Data During the TRB Annual Meeting Panel

At this year’s TRB Annual Meeting, Moby Khan, associate, presented on his work with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) to develop a...

Tracking Out On the Road: Advances in V2V Automation are Making Their Way to the Trucking Industry

Featured in Roads & Bridges Magazine, Mark Jensen, principal, shares the benefits of truck platooning and findings from Caltrans’ demonstration on...

Plan for the Future of Transportation Using Location-based Services Data

In our most recent blog post on Medium, CS’ Data Analytics Team members Anurag Komanduri and Jason Lemp share how location-based services (LBS) data can...

LA’s Plan to Reboot Its Bus System—Using Cell Phone Data

In the latest edition of WIRED, Cambridge Systematics’ Principal Anurag Komanduri shares his experience using advanced analytics to help inform Los...

Introducing LOCUS: The location-based services data solution to understand traveler behavior and transportation demand

Cambridge Systematics launched Locus, a suite of customizable products that combines Location-based Services (LBS) data with information gathered through...

Move Mobility Forward During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Through Recovery

Cambridge Systematics announces the launch of Mobility Forward, a suite of services to help transit agencies support the communities they serve during the...

Progressive Railroading Mentions CS’ Mobility Forward Launch

Progressive Railroading discussed Cambridge Systematics’ launch of Mobility Forward, a suite of services designed to help transit agencies support riders...

How Transit Agencies Recovered from the Last Coronavirus and What It Means for Urban Sustainability

With most states in the US having undergone a complete or a partial shutdown, the COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly changed the way we live, get to work,...

CS Expert Featured in NPR Radio Spot and article on How Habits Formed in Pandemic Impact Carbon Emissions

Featured in the NPR article Our Pandemic Habits Cut Carbon Emissions, But It's Not Clear They'll Last, Anurag Komanduri, principal, shares a key...

TRB Quotes CS Expert About the Importance of Census Data on Future Transportation Projects

Krishnan Viswanathan, Principal, weighs in on the key role that representative data from the 2020 Census will play in policy decisions and helping inform...

ASCE Features Paper on Ridehailing and Extreme Weather Events Co-authored by CS Expert

Niloofar Ghahramani, travel demand modeler, co-wrote a paper on disruptions to transportation systems during extreme weather events. In the paper featured...

Cambridge Systematics Announces Grant Program to Advance Equity in Transportation

Today Cambridge Systematics (CS) launched its Equity-In-Action grant program. The grant is designed to help nonprofit and grassroots community-based...

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 Rail Safety Week

Our rail and highway safety experts wish you a happy Rail Safety Week! Since 2020, the team comprised of CS’ Andreas Aeppli, Danena Gaines, Chris Lamm,...

How exploratory analysis can help you embrace uncertainty in scenario planning

Planning for the future amid the uncertainty of global crises, like the COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, or major shifts in demographics, travel...

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...

Visualizing Safety Data: El Paso County’s Safety Performance Dashboard

Understanding and analyzing safety data is critical to safety planning. Recently, CS  developed a new Safety Performance Dashboard to accompany the...

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”...

Cambridge Systematics Announces Recipients of Equity-In-Action Grant Program

Cambridge Systematics (CS) announces two grant awardees for the Equity-In-Action Grant Program: The East Harlem Tutorial Program (EHTP) and Friends of the...

Then + Now: Part 2 Why Exploratory Modeling Is the Future of Scenario Planning

Planners call it scenario planning; modelers call it risk analysis. However you define it, preparing for the future is a risky endeavor full of...

LA Metro and RIITS Offer Licenses to Big Data Platform, Measure Up! LOCUS, Updated With New 2021-2022 Data Sets

(Los Angeles, CA)— Regional Integration of Intelligent Transportation Systems (RIITS) and Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (LA...