University Transportation Research Center, Region II Friday, September 03, 2010

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Universities

Columbia University

Address:
2960 Broadway
New York, NY 10027

Phone: (212) 854-1754

Affiliated Principal Investigators
Projects
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Project Title Principal Investigators Sponsors
Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation Strategies Into New York State Department of Transportation’s Dr. David C. Major
NYSDOT
Investigation of rheological behavior of asphalt binder modified by warm mix asphalt additives Dr. Huiming Yin
RITA/USDOT
Estimating the Effects of Car Sharing on Household Travel and Parking Demand Dr. David King
RITA/USDOT
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About Columbia

Columbia University was founded in 1754 as King’s College by royal charter of King George II of England.It is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York and the fifth oldest in the United States.Today it has an enrollment of over 23,000 students in 16 schools and colleges. Columbia conducts transportation-related research through its strong departments of Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, and Industrial Engineering and Operations Research.Columbia is also home to the Earth Institute, which supports pioneering interdisciplinary research to address complex issues facing the planet and its inhabitants.Within the Earth Institute is the Center for Sustainable Urban Development, one of three Centers of Excellence in Future Urban Transport established by the Volvo Research and Education Foundations.