Large trucks are biggest culprits of near-road air pollution: U of T Engineering study
Two-year study in Vancouver and Toronto reveals that vehicle types, rather than traffic volume, matters most when it comes to air pollution
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Two U of T Engineering students travel the world as Sidewalk Fellows to help shape the city’s waterfront vision
Twelve post-secondary students from across the GTA, including four from the University of Toronto, have been participating in a fellowship program organized by Sidewalk Toronto
How self-driving cars could shrink parking lots
U of T Engineering researchers find that optimizing for autonomous vehicles could increase the capacity of a parking lot by 62 per cent
Crunching the numbers on Toronto’s King Street transit pilot
Multidisciplinary research team unites experts in air and noise pollution, transportation and public health from both U of T and Ryerson universities
Smarter cities: Strategic partnership leverages technology and big data to improve urban environments
Collaboration brings together academia, industry and government to explore how the Internet of Things can make cities work better
Green infrastructure: New tool to help construction industry reduce carbon footprint
U of T Engineering partnership with Ellis-Don, BASF and WSP will focus on life-cycle analysis of buildings, bridges and more