Cambridge Systematics is a recognized leader in conducting multimodal transportation system and corridor plans and studies for complex projects throughout the country.
Integrated Planning & Policy
Cambridge Systematics leads the industry in strategic planning, policy analysis, and management advice. We are sought for our ability to develop innovative and sound solutions to address complex transportation issues, present and future. Through engaged, collaborative partnerships and cutting edge research, we inform the development of key transportation policies and help design and implement effective management solutions throughout the United States and around the world.
Planning & Policy
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Whether allocating existing funds or making the case for more funding, transportation agencies are facing increasing pressure to demonstrate accountability by measuring and reporting the impact of...
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Conserving energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving air quality and encouraging physical activity, promoting safety and preserving open space—all are known benefits of coordinating...
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Automated and connected vehicles and other emerging technologies will bring transformative change to the world of transportation, and Cambridge Systematics is at the forefront of understanding the...
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Climate change and extreme weather are pressing issues for transportation agencies. Stressors can be unpredictable, and vary across regions.
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Cambridge Systematics leads the way in sustainable transportation that meets communities' needs while building a healthier environment.
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Transportation funding has grown increasingly scarce even as a changing population and economy depend more than ever on the movement of people and goods.
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Prioritizing investments in the nation’s highways and transit corridors presents an ongoing challenge for many of our agency partners. We help clients determine the user characteristics of...
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A forward-thinking approach to operations planning is essential in transportation systems management. Cambridge Systematics leads in developing strategies and applying technologies that improve...
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Federal, state and local clients depend on Cambridge Systematics for a forward-looking approach to addressing air quality challenges.
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Improved data business planning is a pressing concern for transportation agencies, especially in response to Federal requirements.
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Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) and operational improvements have become central to transportation management.
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ITS architectures map the flow of information between communications, transportation, and organizational assets, and they incorporate inputs from cross-functional stakeholders.
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Cambridge Systematics is a leader in the development and use of simulation models for the analysis of transportation investments.
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Agencies need forward-thinking guidance and ongoing support in implementing and managing complex transportation systems, from Intelligent Transportation Systems and travel demand models to asset...
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Gleaning accurate information about who is traveling on the transportation system and for what purpose is critical to all transportation planning and investment.
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Comprehensive analyses allow communities to properly address concerns of mobility, accessibility, economic development, community satisfaction and environmental stewardship.
Freight & Economics
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As changes in the US and global economy drive up freight demand and stress freight transportation systems, Cambridge Systematics helps states, regions and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs...
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Successful freight planning requires a deep understanding of the industry drivers of goods movement, the impact of supply chains on system condition and...
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As planners and policymakers increasingly look to rail to reduce highway congestion and greenhouse gas emissions, rehabilitation and expansion are critical to serving domestic and international...
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State, regional and local agencies face challenges in the effort to alleviate port congestion, especially in planning for goods movement and alternative passenger transit modes.
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Cambridge Systematics brings more than 40 years of transportation planning experience to the aviation industry.
Transit & Rail
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Transportation planners and policy-makers look to rail to enhance energy independence, reduce highway congestion and decrease greenhouse gas emissions.
Safety
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Transportation-related crashes, injuries and deaths take a tremendous human and economic toll.
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We are leaders in Transportation Safety Planning (TSP), a proactive approach that integrates safety considerations into the transportation planning process at all levels, and we pioneered the...
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Safety issues present an ongoing challenge for agencies and decision-makers.
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Clients bring their most critical and complicated safety issues to CS for our deep expertise and proven, data-driven methodologies.
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Cambridge Systematics taps into a diverse group of multimodal safety experts to execute research, policy development and analysis, and curriculum development and evaluation that address ...
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The systemic approach to safety analysis identifies transportation system characteristics or risk factors that are associated with particular crashes.
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A significant number of crashes occur on rural/local roads where it is often difficult to isolate high-crash locations.
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Transportation decision-makers understand that, in this age of 24-hour instant news, the outreach and communications aspect of safety is critical.