The Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) conducts research, education programs, and information and technology transfer, focusing on multimodal surface transportation policy and management issues. The Lucas Graduate School of Business at San José State University is the Institute’s academic home.
This collection consists of MTI research publications from 1996 to the present.
Submissions from 2020
Harmonizing Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Transportation and Land-Use Planning in California Cities, Serena Alexander, Asha W. Agrawal, Ashley M. Hooper, and Michael R. Boswell
Impact of Smart Phones’ Interaction Modality on Driving Performance for Conventional and Autonomous Vehicles, Francesca Favaro
A New Materials and Design Approach for Roads, Bridges, Pavement, and Concrete, Alan Fuchs, Tathagata Acharya, Luis Cabrales, Jesse Bergkamp, and Nyakundi Michieka
Transportation, Terrorism and Crime: Deterrence, Disruption and Resilience, Daniel Goodrich and Frances Edwards
Reducing NOx Emissions of Cargo Handling Equipment (CHE) with Humid Air Systems, Hamid Rahai and Jeremy Bonifacio
Crime and Harassment on Public Transportation: A Survey of SJSU Students Set in International Context, Asha Weinstein Agrawal, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Cristina Tortora, and Yajing Hu
Submissions from 2019
What Do Americans Think About Federal Tax Options to Support Transportation? Results from Year Ten of a National Survey, Asha Weinstein Agrawal and Hilary Nixon
Automated Measurement of Heavy Equipment Greenhouse Gas Emission: The case of Road/Bridge Construction and Maintenance, Reza Akhavian
Housing and Mobility Toolkit for San Mateo County, Serena Alexander, Joseph Kott, Bruce Appleyard, Mark Garrett, Shannon McDonald, Maaza Mekuria, Udeme J. Ndon, Anurag Pande, and Eric Peterson
Green Up Pavement Rehabilitation Design Tool, Dragos Andrei, Robert E. Kochan, and Jose H. Perez
Predicting Acceptable Wait Times for Patrons at Transit Bus Stops by Time of Day, Stephen Arhin
Design of a Feedback-Controlled Wireless Converter for Electric Vehicle Wireless Charging Applications, Mohamed O. Badawy
Older Adults’ Perceptions Regarding Transportation Services in San Jose, CA: Access, Barriers, and Innovations, Deborah Bolding
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a School-Based Intervention on Driving-Related Carbon Emissions Using Real-Time Transportation Data, Eugene Cordero and Diana Centeno
Community Benefits and Lessons for Local Engagement in a California Open Streets Event: A Mixed-Methods Assessment of Viva CalleSJ 2018, Gordon Douglas, Asha Weinstein Agrawal, Mary Currin-Percival, Katherine Cushing, and Jason DeHaan
How and Where Should I Ride This Thing? “Rules Of The Road” for Personal Transportation Devices, Kevin Fang, Asha Weinstein Agrawal, and Ashley M. Hooper
Analysis of Disengagements in Semi-Autonomous Vehicles: Drivers’ Takeover Performance and Operational Implications, Francesca M. Favaro, Sky Eurich, Syeda Rizvi, Shivangi Agarwal, Sumaid Mahmood, and Nazanin Nader
The Potential for Using Loyalty Rewards and Incentives Programs to Encourage Transit Ridership and Regional Transportation and Land Use Integration, Christopher E. Ferrell
Active Transportation and Health Effects of Safe Routes to Schools (SR2S) Projects and Planning, Christopher E. Ferrell
Measuring Incremental SB743 Progress: Accounting for Project Contributions Towards Reducing VMT Under California's Senate Bill 743, Christopher E. Ferrell
Managing Cyber Risks & Business Exposure in the Surface Transportation Ecosystem, Jacques R. Francoeur
Attracting and Retaining Women in the Transportation Industry, Jodi Godfrey and Robert L. Bertini
Urban Goods Movement and Local Climate Action Plans: Assessing Strategies to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Urban Freight Transportation, Andrew R. Goetz and Serena Alexander
Evaluating Alternative Measures of Bicycling Level of Traffic Stress Using Crowdsourced Route Satisfaction Data, Chester Harvey, Kevin Fang, and Daniel A. Rodriguez
“Smashing Into Crowds” -- An Analysis of Vehicle Ramming Attacks, Brian Michael Jenkins and Bruce R. Butterworth
An Exploration of Transportation Terrorist Stabbing Attacks, Brian Michael Jenkins, Bruce R. Butterworth, Jean-François Clair, and Joseph R. Trella III
Moving from Walkability? Evaluation Traditional and Merging Data Sources for Evaluating Changes in Campus-Generated Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Troy Kawahara, Bo Liu, Anurag Pande, Calvin Thigpen, and Carolw Turley Voulgaris
2018 Census of California Water Transit Services, Richard M. Kos, Nicholas Frey, and Mehedi Chowdhury
Modeling the Effect of a Road Construction Project on Transportation System Performance, Venu M. Kukkapalli and Srinivas S. Pulugurtha
Modeling the Influence of Land Use Developments on Transportation System Performance, Ajinkya S. Manes and Srinivas S. Pulugurtha
How Effective are Toll Roads in Improving Operational Performance?, Sonu Mathew and Srinivas S. Pulugurtha
Automated Vehicles Have Arrived: What's a Transit Agency to Do?, John Niles
A Framework for Integrating Transportation Into Smart Cities, Susan Shaheen, Adam Cohen, Mark K. Dowd, and Richard Davis
The Impact of ZEV Adoption on California Transportation Revenue, Martin Wachs, Hannah King, and Asha Weinstein Agrawal
Youth Design the Future of Transportation for Their Community, Christian Wandeler, Steven Hart, and Felipe Mercado
Submissions from 2018
What Do Americans Think About Federal Tax Options To Support Transportation? Results From Year Nine of a National Survey, Asha Weinstein Agrawal and Hilary Nixon
A Survey of Viva CalleSJ Participants: San Jose, California, 2017, Asha Weinstein Agrawal, Hilary Nixon, and Cameron Simons
Exploring Strategies to Improve Mobility and Safety on Roadway Segments in Urban Areas, Stephen Arhin
Examining the Development Effects of Modern-Era Streetcars: An Assessment of Portland and Seattle, Jeffrey Brown and Joel Mendez
Electric Kick Scooters on Sidewalks in Virginia but Not in California? A Review of How States Regulate Personal Transportation Devices, Kevin Fang, Asha Weinstein Agrawal, and Ashley Hooper
Where Do Riders Park Dockless, Shared Electric Scooters? Findings from San Jose, California, Kevin Fang, Asha Weinstein Agrawal, Jeremy Steele, John Joseph Hunter, and Ashley M. Hooper
Towards a Smart World: Hazard Levels for Monitoring of Autonomous Vehicles’ Swarms, Francesca M. Favaro, Shivangi Agarwal, Nazanin Nader, and Sumaid Mahmood
Evaluation of the Valley Transportation Authority’s DO IT! Program A “Ladders of Opportunity Initiative” Program Funded by the Federal Transit Administration, Peter J. Haas and J. Fred Springer
An Analysis of Vehicle Ramming as a Terrorist Threat, Brian Michael Jenkins and Bruce R. Butterworth
Does “See Something, Say Something” Work?, Brian Michael Jenkins and Bruce R. Butterworth
Train Wrecks and Track Attacks: An Analysis of Attempts by Terrorists and Other Extremists to Derail Trains or Disrupt Rail Transportation, Brian Michael Jenkins and Bruce R. Butterworth
Review of Literature and Curricula in Smart Supply Chain & Transportation, Seung Jun Lee and Tianqin Shi
Improving Demand Modeling in California's Rail Transit System, Rui Liu