Members from across the EMBARQ Network present their expertise at the Transportation Research Board's 89th Annual Meeting
See below for a list of events and presentations given by EMBARQ Network staff, including EMBARQ's founder Lee Schipper. For more infomration, visit the official TRB Web site or browse the interactive conference program.
Arrangements for Managing and Operating Bus Rapid Transit Systems: The Role of Informal Taxi/Mini-Bus Operators
Event Date: Jan 10 2010, 1:30PM- 4:30PM
Event Location: Hilton
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"Colombian Bus Rapid Transit"
- Hidalgo, Dario, EMBARQ/World Resources Institutes
Bus Rapid Transit and Nonmotorized Transit Systems in the Developing Countries
Event Date: Jan 11 2010, 7:30PM- 9:30PM
Event Location: Marriott
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"Curitiba, Brazil: Inauguration of Sixth BRT Corridor After 35 Years of Continuous Bus-Oriented Development"
- Lindau, Luis Antonio, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Hidalgo, Dario, EMBARQ/World Resources Institutes
- Facchini,Daniela, Centro de Transporte Sustentável do Brasil
"Macrobus System of Guadalajara, Mexico: An Evolved Concept in BRT Planning and Implementation for Medium-Capacity Corridors"
- Hidalgo, Dario - EMBARQ/World Resources Institutes
- Voukas, Yorgos - Center for Sustainable Transport, Mexico
- Freiberg, German - Center for Sustainable Transport, Mexico
- Lopez, Amilcar - Center for Sustainable Transport, Mexico
- Alveano, Saul - Center for Sustainable Transport, Mexico
Urban Mobility and Environmental Quality in the Developing Countries
Event Date: Jan 11 2010 8:00AM- 9:45AM
Event Location: Marriott
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"Urban Mobility Forecasts: Emissions Scenarios for Three Indian Cities"
- Pai, Madhav - EMBARQ/World Resources Institute, India
Traffic Safety and Traffic Management in the Developing Countries
Event Date Jan 12 2010, 7:30PM- 9:30PM
Event Location: Marriott
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"Evaluating Pedestrian Safety at Midblock Crossings in Porto Alegre, Brazil"
- Lindau, Luis Antonio - Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Current Issues in Transportation and the Environment
Event Date: Jan 12 2010, 9:30AM- 12:00PM
Event Location: Hilton
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"Bus Technology Meta-Analysis"
- Macias, Jorge Andres - Center for Sustainable Transport
- Martinez Salgado, Hilda - Center for Sustainable Transport
- Unal, Alper - EMBARQ World Resources Institute
- Lobo, Adriana - Center for Sustainable Transport
Energy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Transportation Sector
Event Date: Jan 12 2010, 9:30AM- 12:00PM
Event Location: Hilton
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"Energy Trends of Passenger Transportation in Korea"
- Schipper, Lee - University of California, Berkeley
"Transport and Carbon Emissions in the United States: The Long View"
- Schipper, Lee - University of California, Berkeley
Innovations in Alternative Fuels and Vehicle Technology
Event Date: Jan 12 2010, 9:30AM- 12:00PM
Event Location: Hilton
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"Hot Deal or Hot Air? Life-cycle Analysis of Pneumatic Cars"
- Schipper, Lee - University of California, Berkeley
"Compressed Air Vehicles: Drive-Cycle Analysis of Vehicle Performance, Environmental Impacts, and Economic Costs"
- Schipper, Lee - University of California, Berkeley
Transportation, Climate Change, and Sustainability
Event Date: Jan 12 2010, 9:30AM- 12:00PM
Event Location: Hilton
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"Critique of Policy Document Smarter Travel--A Sustainable Transport Future: New Transport Policy for Ireland 2009-2020"
- Schipper, Lee - University of California, Berkeley
"Are We Reaching a Plateau or "Peak" Travel? Trends in Passenger Transport in Six Industrialized Countries"
- Schipper, Lee - University of California, Berkeley
"Climate Change and Urban Transportation in Latin America: Analysis of Recent Projects"
- Schipper, Lee - University of California, Berkeley
"Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Urban Road Transport in Latin America: CO2 Reduction as Co-benefit of Transport Strategies"
- Schipper, Lee - University of California, Berkeley
Transit Service Reliability Assessment
Event Date: Jan 13 2010, 8:00AM- 9:45AM
Event Location: Hilton
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"Service Reliability Measurement Using Automated Fare Card Data: Application to London Underground"
- Uniman, David Louis - EMBARQ World Resources Institute
How to Achieve a Global Low-Carbon Transport System by 2050
Event Date: Jan 14 2010, 8:00AM- 12:00PM
Event Location: Marriott
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"Framing Low-Carbon Study of 2050"
- Schipper, Lee - University of California, Berkeley
"Panel Discussion: Regional Study Results, Policies, and Measures"
- Schipper, Lee - University of California, Berkeley





