There is still time to register for our parking mini-symposium on 11/18! Whether your city has embraced parking reforms or is still in the early stages, hear from experts share their success stories from across the U.S. More here ucla.zoom.us/meeting... #UCLATransportation100

Had the 1958 CA Freeway System Plan been fully implemented, LA would have nearly double the number of freeways today. Learn more about how early efforts to fight traffic have shaped our region from Brian Taylor here www.youtube.com/live... #UCLATransportation100 @uclaurbanplanning.bsky.social

Connect with experts. Get your questions answered. Share ideas. We are less than two weeks away from our parking mini-symposium on Nov. 18! Participants can claim up to 2.25 AICP CM credits. Learn more and register www.its.ucla.edu/tri... #UCLATransportation100 #ParkingReform #Shoupista

What does it mean for transportation planners to be good stewards? Adonia Lugo looks to local Indigenous history and advocates for answers — starting with the original infrastructure: relationships. Listen to her talk here www.youtube.com/live/ajByfbi... #UCLATransportation100

What can eliminating parking minimums do for housing and local businesses? Hear experts share their first-hand accounts of how parking reforms transformed their cities. Join the conversation on Nov. 18 ucla.zoom.us/meeting... #UCLATransportation100

After being impacted by nearly 50 years of construction, City Heights residents pushed for a comprehensive, 8-block cover over Route 15. While the full vision is yet to be realized, they've made major gains with lasting legacies along the way. More here arcg.is/WKSbb0

Interested in parking reform? Check this out - I'll be talking about Hartford (& a tiny bit about @zoningatlas.bsky.social's parking features):

Your city has eliminated parking minimums. Now what? Hear from planners and community leaders from across the U.S. share their experiences navigating next steps after major parking reforms. Join the conversation on Nov. 18 ucla.zoom.us/meeting... #UCLATransportation100

San Diego's Teralta Park made history in 2001 as California’s first freeway cap park. Since then, two more have been completed and six others have been proposed. Discover the grassroots activism that paved the way for communities long divided by freeways.

Happening now. Watch here: www.youtube.com/live/ajByfbi...

Don't miss Adonia Lugo this afternoon as she discusses how Indigenous transportation knowledge can shape the future of LA's transportation systems. Join us live here www.youtube.com/live... #UCLATransportation100

After Anchorage, AK, Hartford, CT & Sandpoint, ID eliminated parking minimums, new housing and small businesses followed. Hear from city leaders on why they embraced these major reforms and the benefits they have seen since. Join us on 11/18 ucla.zoom.us/meeting... #UCLATransportation100

From electrical engineering student to decorated public servant, "The Making of Modern Los Angeles" chronicles Nick Patsaouras's journey in helping to transform the city's cultural institutions and transportation systems. Watch here www.youtube.com/live/Uvsy2P5...

Closing out our fall lecture series, Brian Taylor will discuss how efforts in the 1920s and '40s to manage LA's burgeoning traffic issue fell short — and why LA is worse for it today. See you live on Nov 4 here www.youtube.com/live... #UCLATransportation100

See you at 12:30 PDT TODAY! Don't miss Nick Patsaouras chronicle the making of LA's bus, subway, and light rail systems. Join us live here www.youtube.com/live... #UCLATransportation100

A mini-symposium on parking — without the commute. Join us for a virtual panel series on Nov. 18 and connect with parking reform champions from across the country. View the session schedule and register here www.its.ucla.edu/tri... #UCLATransportation100

Daniel Hess was one of Donald Shoup's graduate students in the 1990s. More than 20 years later, Hess had the opportunity to work with his former mentor on one of his final publications. Learn more about 'The Shoup Doctrine' here www.its.ucla.edu/202...

At #ACSP2025? Don’t miss the roundtable “Celebrating the Legacy of Donald Shoup (1938–2025)” — a tribute to the UCLA scholar whose parking research transformed cities. 📅 Fri, Oct 24 | 🕜 1:30–2:45 PM | 📍 Orchestra A, Hilton Minneapolis

What does an abundance agenda for accessibility & mobility justice look like? Peter Chesney offers 3 principles, pulling from LA's transportation history and the experiences of Peter Gallegos, a blind Native American man. Watch here www.youtube.com/live... #UCLATransportation100

Local Indigenous groups have shaped the Los Angeles region's landscape and mobility for over 10,000 years. Join us live on Oct 28 as Adonia Lugo dives into how this knowledge can shape the future of LA’s transportation systems www.youtube.com/live... #UCLATransportation100

🎉 Happy 100th birthday to transportation research at UCLA! 100 years ago today, the UC regents voted to establish the nation's first research center dedicated to street traffic issues. Learn more about our century-long tradition of transportation research www.its.ucla.edu/100...

West of the railroad tracks, Fresno's immigrant communities & communities of color established bustling ethnic enclaves in the late 1800s & early 1900s. Then highway engineers and downtown businesses wanted to build a highway right through them. More here arcg.is/1qaKX1

Hear from former LA Metro and Southern California Rapid Transit District board member Nick Patsaouras on Oct 21 as he unpacks how LA modernized its bus and rail systems. Join live here www.youtube.com/live... #UCLATransportation100

Last week we celebrated the official launch of the UCLA Center for Parking Policy. Building on Donald Shoup's legacy, the center will turn research into action, shape policy and train the next generation of Shoupistas. More here www.its.ucla.edu/pro...

Don't miss out! Join us live at 12:30 PDT for a talk by Peter Chesney about the experiences of Peter Gallegos, a blind Native American man who moved to Los Angeles from a Great Plains reservation with his seeing eye dog. www.youtube.com/live... #UCLATransportation100

Known as the "Golden State Highway," state Route 99 stretches through almost the entirety of CA's Central Valley. It also bulldozed through many communities of color in the mid–20th century. Learn more about Route 99’s history and impacts in Fresno here

The Jan 2025 LA fires showed how urban wildfires endanger transit riders and ppl w/o cars. 📊 Among transit riders surveyed: - 28% relied on rides from others - 21% used transit to evacuate - Black respondents were most likely to evacuate via transit (42%) www.its.ucla.edu/publication/...

The UCLA Center for Parking Policy wants your input! Take 5 minutes to share your parking challenges + resource needs in our quick survey. Your feedback will shape our work luskinlab.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Auto debt is the U.S. second largest source of consumer debt. Lewis Center research suggests women and communities of color disproportionately burdened, and the pandemic exacerbated racial inequities. Read more below:

Impress friends, family, and colleagues at your next trivia night. Here's a mini history lesson of 100 years of transportation research at UCLA: www.its.ucla.edu/100-years/#t... #UCLATransportation100

Join Peter Chesney live on Oct. 7 as he explores themes of mobility access. His talk will feature the life of Peter Gallegos, a blind Native American man who moved to LA from a Great Plains reservation with his seeing-eye dog. www.youtube.com/live... #UCLATransportation100

Transportation research and education at UCLA turns 100 this year. Since 1925, faculty, researchers and students have shaped the field of transportation. 🎉Please join us in celebrating 100 years of industry-leading research and education! #UCLATransportation100 www.its.ucla.edu/100#UCLATransportation100

We are 2 weeks away from a book talk of the recently released "Shoup Doctrine" and official launch of the UCLA Center for Parking Policy. Please join us afterwards for a celebration of the life and work of Donald Shoup. RSVP here www.eventbrite.com/e...

Four HBCU undergrads arrived at UCLA this summer as newcomers to transportation research. Eight weeks later, they're preparing their first peer-reviewed paper. Read how hands-on research shaped their skills: www.its.ucla.edu/2025/09/17/f...

Honoring Donald Shoup's incredible legacy for parking reform, the UCLA Center for Parking Policy will support policymakers in adopting evidence-based policies that help create more equitable, livable cities. Make an impact today

As businesses, councilmembers and residents struggle to decide the fate of Ventura's Main Street Moves, UCLA professor of urban planning Michael Manville recently weighed in on the difficulties of measuring the effects of street closures on downtowns. More from the VC Star

Join us next month for a celebration of the life and work of Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Donald Shoup. Learn more and RSVP here www.eventbrite.com/e...

New! #TalkingHeadways podcast this week features @mbrozen.bsky.social of the @uclalewiscenter.bsky.social discussing LA's Mobility Wallet Pilot and its impact on people's health and quality of life. link.theoverheadwire.com/48ykn @usa.streetsblog.org

Earlier this year, we lost distinguished professor of urban planning and a cherished member of our community, Donald Shoup. We invite you to join us this October as we celebrate his life and work. RSVP here www.eventbrite.com/e...

Universal basic mobility is the idea that all people should be able to get where they need to go in the way that best suits their needs. L.A.'s Mobility Wallet pilot, which is in phase II, shows early promise of achieving this goal. Read more here! ⬇️ 🔗 www.lewis.ucla.edu/2025/07/24/p...

Join a global community of students, faculty, and alumni who are dedicated to advancing #ResearchThatMovesUs. Learn more about studying transportation at UCLA here www.its.ucla.edu/pro...

We had so much fun sitting down with transportation and housing experts this spring for our podcast miniseries #RoadScholars Listen to the latest research on the relationship between where we live & how we travel. All episodes out now www.lewis.ucla.edu/programs/hou... @uclalewiscenter.bsky.social‬

At UCLA ITS, students aren't just doing research — they are making an impact. Learn more about studying transportation at UCLA here www.its.ucla.edu/pro...

“It’s the only system that we don’t charge prices for, and it’s not a coincidence that it’s the only system that colossally breaks down about two times a day.” More from UCLA Luskin chair of urban planning Michael Manville on the dangers of underpricing roads here luskin.ucla.edu/unde...

Study transportation at the #1 urban planning program in the country. Learn more about research and support opportunities the UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies www.its.ucla.edu/pro...

Putting into words the impact Donald Shoup had on transportation planning is no easy task. Join us this October for an early look and book talk of the forthcoming "Shoup Doctrine," followed by a celebration of Don's life and work. RSVP here www.eventbrite.com/e...

Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) is a key metric for estimating traffic impacts — but there's little consensus on how to measure it when adding new lanes for carpools and tolls. Listen to this audio edition for a breakdown of the debate: www.buzzsprout.com/2497917/epis...

EVs have been an important tool for reducing air pollution emitted by the transportations sector. However, unintended emissions by fast chargers remain to be addressed, new research from UCLA Fielding School of Public Health shows. newsroom.ucla.edu/stories/air-... @uclaupdates.bsky.social

A new nationwide study from UCLA and USC found renters in underserved communities experience the greatest barriers in accessing EV public chargers. There are three main ways policymakers can close these gaps. More here www.its.ucla.edu/202...

A comprehensive understanding of where EV chargers are located across the U.S. has been lacking. This recent study from UCLA and USC used innovative techniques to identify which communities are experiencing the greatest gaps in coverage and reliability. www.its.ucla.edu/2025/07/17/n...