Transportation Research and Education Center

NEWS
April 23rd 2021

PSU announces recipients of prestigious university research and mentoring awards

Portland State University announces the 2021 awards for excellence for research, graduate mentoring and research administration. The awards are among the university's highest honors. They recognize and incentivize PSU faculty and staff...
Bicycle tire illustration with inset images of Portland
April 22nd 2021

Seeing Science: Cycle City

As is fitting for a university in a city renowned for its bike infrastructure,...
A message board with community input on safety tips for Better Block projects
April 22nd 2021

Announcing the New Better Block PSU Projects!

Since 2013, local transportation activist group Better Block PDX has developed...
Jai Daniels
March 30th 2021

Student Spotlight: Jai Daniels, Portland State University

Jai Daniels is a first-year Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP)...
High school students take notes on a clipboard at an intersection
March 18th 2021

New Transportation Curriculum for High School Students

The Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC) has just published...
Riders sit on a TriMet MAX train; in a foreground a bicycle hangs from the train's bike hooks.
March 16th 2021

Portland's Transportation Wallet Increases Access to New Mobility Services

In June 2019, the City of Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) launched...
NW 21st Ave
March 5th 2021

Streets for People workshop asks community to explore future of Portland urban design

Nearly 200 community members, students, faculty and staff gathered for...
E-bike
February 9th 2021

E-Bike Act to Encourage Use of Electric Bicycles Cites PSU Transportation Research

Citing two Portland State University studies conducted through the Transportation...
Kelly Rodgers (right) and a PSU skyline (left)
February 3rd 2021

Introducing the Newest NITC Dissertation Fellow: Kelly Rodgers of Portland State

The National Institute for Transportation and Communities (NITC) is proud...
People board a public bus
February 1st 2021

PSU Experts In Transportation And Homelessness Collaborate On National Transit Project

Photo by Page Light Studios/iStock Two national research centers at Portland...
Children paint designs on the street near the school
February 1st 2021

Re-Imagining a Safer Route to the César Chávez School

Photos by Sam Balto Since 2013, local transportation activist group Better...
External shot of the PSU Bike Hub
January 28th 2021

PSU Bike Hub Goes Electric, With Support From Portland General Electric

The Portland State University Bike Hub has received funding to purchase 25...