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This picture shows the team, fellow PSU students, and ITE leaders with their $600 winner's check.
November 29th 2023

PSU Transportation Students Win 2023 Oregon ITE Traffic Bowl

Earlier this month, Portland State University’s Students in Transportation...
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November 29th 2023

A Fond Farewell to TREC Associate Director Hau Hagedorn

After 17 years of service to TREC, Portland State University's Transportation...
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November 29th 2023

PSU's TREC Trained Washington DOT Employees on Sustainable Mobility and Transportation Operations

Managing the entire transportation system requires an integrated understanding...
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November 16th 2023

25 PSU Faculty Members Ranked Among Most-Cited Science Researchers in 2022

25 PSU faculty members were ranked among the top 100,000 most-cited science...
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October 30th 2023

PSU Transportation Researchers Receive $250,000 to Create Equity Research Roadmap

Portland State University (PSU) researchers will create a "Research Roadmap...
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October 27th 2023

CEE PhD Student Kayla Sorenson Receives Eisenhower Fellowship

We are proud to congratulate Portland State University Civil & Environmental...
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September 25th 2023

STUDENTS LEARN EFFECTIVE TRANSPORTATION METHODS THAT THEY CAN BRING BACK TO THE US

Since 2011, Portland State University and the Initiative for Bicycle and...
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August 24th 2023

PSU Researchers Help Create "Guiding Principles" to Address Homelessness at Airports

In recent years, there has been an increase in the number of people experiencing...
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August 24th 2023

Using Health Indicators in Transportation Plans

As a social determinant of health, transportation significantly contributes...
Left: Isa Swain with a robot she helped create as part of a robotics team in high school. Right: A Lego intersection, Isa's final project from the 2020 transportation camp.
August 24th 2023

Summer Transportation Camp at Portland State University: One Student's Route To Engineering

Since 2016, the Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC) at Portland...
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August 11th 2023

Civil Engineering Capstone Students Design Multimodal Infrastructure for Portland

Each year, Portland State University (PSU)'s graduating seniors work on capstone...
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July 28th 2023

New Publication Evaluates the Potential of Crowdsourced Data to Estimate Network-Wide Bicycle Volumes

How can emerging data sources most effectively be integrated with traditional...