ITS Publications - The Institute of Transportation Studies at UC Irvine

published journal article | October 09, 2026

published journal article | September 2026

Co-designing a Bicycle Lending Library for Lower-income Communities in California

Tahsin Tabassum, Elisa Borowski

research report | October 09, 2026

research report | September 2026

GHG Emissions Reductions from CRP Projects

Qiao Yu, Junmei Cheng, Taylor DeRouen, Jiaqi Ma, Yifang Zhu

Phd Dissertation | October 08, 2026

Phd Dissertation | August 2026

Models and Strategies to Address Housing and Transportation Challenges

Elaine Gilbert

white paper | September 09, 2026

white paper | August 2026

California and USA Pricing Strategy Experiences

Emma Huang, Erin Barry, Joshua Schank, Egon Terplan

published journal article | September 14, 2026

published journal article | August 2026

Assessing the Complementarity of Microtransit and Public Transit for Sustainable Mobility: Evidence from Three California Cities

Susan Shaheen, Elliot Martin, Brooke (Schmidt) Wolfe, Cal Holman, Amartya Kumar

presentation | September 04, 2026

presentation | August 2026

Quantifying the Value of Smart and Bidirectional Charging at Airport Passenger Parking Facilities: A San Jose Mineta International Airport Case Study

Matthew D. Dean, Amin Akbari

conference paper | October 23, 2026

conference paper | August 2026

Matthew D. Dean and Amin Akbari (2026) “Quantifying the Value of Smart and Bidirectional Charging at Airport Passenger Parking Facilities: A San Jose Mineta International Airport Case Study”. (Western Track — Session 9: Electric Vehicles & Sustainable Freight).

Preprint Journal Article | October 23, 2026

Preprint Journal Article | August 2026

Junyao Wang, Yulin Xu, Yu Li, Pramod Khargonekar and Mohammad Abdullah Al Faruque (2026) “CRUISE: Vision-Language Model-Guided Uncertainty-Aware Cross-Modal Sensor Fusion for Robust Autonomous Driving”. arXiv.

published journal article | October 23, 2026

published journal article | August 2026

Younghun Bahk, Michael Hyland, Susan Shaheen, Brooke Wolfe and Adam Cohen (2026) “Staging at the Curb: Evaluating the impacts of shared automated vehicle fleet operations under curb usage restrictions”, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 210, p. 105062.

research report | August 26, 2026

research report | August 2026

Data Collection Plan for Evaluating the Greenhouse Gas Impacts of High-Occupancy Toll Lane Projects

Michael Hyland, Rezwana Rafiq, Jooneui Hong

published journal article | September 24, 2026

published journal article | July 2026

Rural Microtransit Service to Replace Fixed Route Service: A California Case Study

Matthew Liu, Kari Edison Watkins, Susie Pike

research report | August 05, 2026

research report | July 2026

Farzana Khatun, Susie Pike and Jean-Daniel Saphores (2026) Pathway to a Comeback: Student Transit Passes Can Drive Ridership and Equity in Post-Pandemic California. Research Report. UC ITS.

research report | July 21, 2026

research report | July 2026

Farzana Khatun, Henry Bernal and David Brownstone (2026) Exploring Transportation Mode Choice and Participation in LA Metro’s “GoPass” Program Among Los Angeles Community College Students. Research Report UC-ITS-2024-32. UC ITS.

research report | October 07, 2026

research report | July 2026

Sabah Hossain Iqra and Jean-Daniel Saphores (2026) Understanding Post-Pandemic Travel Behavior Patterns and Trends in California. Research Report. UC ITS.

policy brief | October 23, 2026

policy brief | June 2026

Farzana Khatun, Henry Bernal and David Brownstone (2026) Free Transit Helps Students—But Car Access, Transit Quality, and Perceptions Still Shape Who Benefits. Policy Brief. UC ITS.

policy brief | August 05, 2026

policy brief | June 2026

Michael McNally and Rezwana Rafiq (2026) Transportation System Performance: The Concept of Induced Demand and Associated System Policies. Policy Brief. UC ITS.

published journal article | August 05, 2026

published journal article | June 2026

Shakib Kafashan and Jean-Daniel Saphores (2026) “Zero-Emission Vehicle Transition in California’s Construction Industry”.

Thesis | October 23, 2026

Thesis | June 2026

Brian Thomas Casebolt (2026) Making Garbage Great Again: Classification and network-based emissions modeling of California’s waste management and recycling system. UC Irvine.

published journal article | September 24, 2026

published journal article | June 2026

Between the Forest and the Trees: Navigating Silos and Setbacks to Vegetative Roadway Barriers

Douglas Houston, Jeannine Pearce, Gregg Macey, Catherine Garoupa White

policy brief | October 07, 2026

policy brief | June 2026

Michael McNally (2026) The Influence of Housing Characteristics on Complex Travel Behavior. Policy Brief. UC ITS.