By: Ines Aviles-Spadoni, M.S. Earlier this year, STRIDE spearheaded a project led by Dr. Nithin Agarwal, director of the University of Florida Transportation Institute’s (UFTI) Technology Transfer (T2) Center, which focused on transforming transportation education and practices in the southeastern… Read More
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STRIDE’s Student of the Year for 2023: Bryce Grame
By: Ines Aviles-Spadoni, M.S. Each year, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) University Transportation Center’s (UTC) program recognizes a student from each UTC across the nation for their achievements and promise for future contributions to the field of transportation. This… Read More
Algorithm Tested at SunTrax Plugfest Improves Traffic Signal to Ensure Pedestrian Safety
By: Ines Aviles-Spadoni, M.S. Researchers from the University of Florida Transportation Institute’s (UFTI) I-STREET Living Lab traveled in May 2023 to the SunTrax Test Facility in Auburndale, Fla., to test an algorithm they created that optimizes and operates traffic signals,… Read More
Upcoming Transportation Equity Fundamentals Certification Opportunity
TRANSPORTATION EQUITY FUNDAMENTALS CERTIFICATION Part I: February 8 & 9, 2023 Part II: March 8 & 9, 2023 Register: Access to safe, reliable and affordable transportation is a right for all individuals – yet it is particularly difficult to provide… Read More
Engineering Club Mentored by STRIDE Wins Second Place in Regional Future City Competition
The Engineering Club at Howard Bishop Middle school in Gainesville, FL has a lot to cheer about this year. After finishing second place in the Tampa Bay regional Future City CompetitionTM the last two years, the team finished first this… Read More
2021 STRIDE Products Showcase
Researchers from the STRIDE Center will present the latest products emerging from their cutting-edge transportation research during a 3-day virtual showcase. Each day will feature tools and strategies around a central theme. The event will take place on November 16,… Read More
STRIDE 2021 Virtual Student Poster Showcase & Competition
The STRIDE Center featured student research during the 2021 Virtual Student Poster Showcase & Competition held during a live, online event on Friday, January 29, 2021, in conjunction with TRB. Congratulations to the winners of the event! 1st Place –… Read More
Transportation Career Day
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Wheelchairs and “Supershoes” – Centennial Place Elementary School, Atlanta GA, Spring and Fall 2014 Engineering Expo – FIU Campus, February 21, 2014 Hands-on Traffic Simulation Workshop for High School Students – UF Campus, January 26, 2014 Exploring Careers in… Read More