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Overhead view of a zebra-striped pedestrian crosswalk with many pedestrians walking in each direction.
March 17th 2022

Updates to the Highway Capacity Manual and New NCHRP Guide to Pedestrian Analysis

Despite widespread use of walking as a transportation mode, walking has received...
March 3rd 2022

Better Block PSU: Unlock the Potential of Your Public Space in Oregon

The Better Block PSU program at Portland State University (PSU) has opened the annual call for community organizations to reimagine their streets and underused public spaces in a way to bring people together and reclaim it for their community’s future. A partnership between the public...
A view of Portland State University's Hoffman Hall in springtime, with large pink blooms on trees in the foreground.
February 17th 2022

Spring 2022 Graduate Courses in Transportation at Portland State

The Spring term at Portland State University starts March 28, 2022, and registration...
Cameron Bennett, Kyuri Kim, and Trevor Luu
February 17th 2022

Celebrating Three New PSU Transportation Scholars

We are proud to recognize three new transportation scholarship recipients...
Scanning Smith with GoodMaps
January 31st 2022

New tech prioritizes mobility, accessibility at Portland State

Portland State University is one of the first spaces in the Northwest to...
A man wearing a helmet, black clothing and a backpack rides an e-bike next to a tall building.
January 20th 2022

E-bike Incentive Programs in North America: New Online Tracker

For governments and clean energy advocates looking to encourage people to...
PSU student Cameron Bennett at his e-bike poster TRB 2022
January 20th 2022

PSU Masters Student Cameron Bennett Receives Eisenhower Fellowship

We are proud to congratulate Portland State University engineering masters...
Kelly Rodgers, Darshan Chauhan and Apy Das
January 10th 2022

Meet the 2021 NITC Students of the Year: Kelly Rodgers, Darshan Chauhan and Apy Das

The Outstanding Student of the Year award is presented during the Council...
Kelly Rodgers
January 10th 2022

Student Spotlight: 2021 NITC Student of the Year - Kelly Rodgers, Portland State University

Kelly Rodgers is a Portland State University PhD student in Urban Studies...
A view of the PSU campus at 6th avenue, with snow on the streets, and the university's "Let Knowledge Serve the City" motto visible on a skybridge over the street.
December 16th 2021

Winter 2022 Graduate Courses in Transportation at Portland State University

The winter term at Portland State University starts January 3, 2022, and...
Left: Headshot of Mia Birk, with shoulder-length brown hair, smiling at the camera. Right: a bicyclist waits in a green Bike Box.
December 16th 2021

Interview With Mia Birk, Founding Donor of the IBPI Active Transportation Scholarship at Portland State

Portland State University students interested in a career in advancing biking...
Two researchers stand talking to each other in front a poster at TRB.
December 16th 2021

Highlighting Portland State University Transportation Research at TRB 2022

The 101st annual meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) is coming...