Transportation System Resilience, Social Equity and Accessibility

Project Title: A Study of the Relationship between Transportation System Resilience to Climate Hazards and Social Equity: Planning for Transportation System Resilience for Underserved Populations and General Populations

Project ID: 022-01

Project Sponsor: US Department of Transportation Center for Transportation, Equity, Decisions and Dollars

Project Duration: January 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024

Principal Investigator: Adjo Amekudzi-Kennedy, Ph.D.
Project Co-PIs: Brian Woodall, Ph.D., Jandel Crutchfield, Ph.D.
Project Investigators: Janille Smith-Colin, Ph.D., Alex Karner, Ph.D.
Project Advisors: Kari Watkins, Ph.D.
Graduate Researchers: Adair Garrett, Ph.D. Candidate, Praful Patil, MS.CSE Candidate
Undergraduate Researcher: Maya Orthous Inchauste

Publications

  • Garrett, A., Patil, P., Orthous Inchauste, M., and A. Amekudzi-Kennedy. Vulnerability Assessments Incorporating Accessibility Considerations to Enhance Transportation System Resilience and Equity. Accepted for presentation at the 2024 Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board, January 7 – 11, 2024, Washington, D.C.