New research highlights gender disparities of child care travel
Irene Cruise2024-10-23T15:28:04-07:00In many two-parent households, women do more child care travel than men, which may limit women’s access to opportunities, including employment.
Transportation resource fair helps Saban Community Clinic patients access health care
Irene Cruise2024-10-23T15:34:49-07:00The October resource fair was an extension from a 2022 award-winning student capstone project that examined how transportation challenges affect health care access.
What keeps Los Angeles moving? Lewis Fellows tackle transportation challenges
rswint782024-07-29T14:34:26-07:00Five of this year’s student fellows partnered with clients from local transit agencies, community groups and private firms to examine the region’s current transportation issues.
Los Angeles launches nation’s largest UBM pilot, Lewis Center leads evaluation
Rachel K.2023-09-27T15:10:09-07:00UC researchers are conducting a comprehensive mixed-methods evaluation to understand how the Mobility Wallet changes people’s transportation patterns, experiences, and short-term outcomes.
Navigating the crossroads of housing affordability, sustainable transportation in California
Jason Sutedja2024-01-23T19:11:00-07:00At the fifth annual InterActions LA, the Lewis Center brought together researchers, policymakers and community partners to discuss progress on housing and transportation goals.
UCLA study finds only a quarter of L.A. Metro bus stops offer shade
Claudia Bustamante2023-08-29T14:59:59-07:00As Los Angeles experiences more 100+ degree days, bus shelters can provide critical protection for transit riders from extreme heat.
L.A.’s efforts to address sexual harassment on public transit informed by UCLA research
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:06:12-07:00Work led by UCLA’s Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris investigates the scope of sexual harassment in transit environments, and provides policy recommendations for addressing it.
How EV carsharing can drive transportation equity
Lewis Center2024-05-06T11:12:44-07:00Virtual conference explores electric vehicle carshare programs and their role in bridging mobility gaps for low-income households.
Looking beyond the numbers for gender-equitable transportation systems
Lewis Center2024-05-06T11:16:42-07:00Virtual event discusses “Changing Lanes: A Gender Equity Transportation Study,” and the larger importance of qualitative research to address community needs.
Virtual conference shines light on women’s transit safety issues
Lewis Center2023-08-29T15:19:25-07:00UCLA study finds that being a woman, identifying as LGBTQI or waiting in poorly lit areas increases the likelihood of being sexually harassed on public transit.