DalTRAC team made an appearance at Switch Halifax with their “Share the Road Nova Scotia” campaign
The DalTRAC team made an appearance at Switch Halifax this Sunday engaging the community and promoting road safety awareness with our “Share the Road Nova Scotia” campaign.
The sun was out and people were moving- the Switch Halifax event was a huge success with great support from the community. Our team engaged with the community about road sharing issues, gave away promotional material, and increased our social media following! Keep an eye on our various social media platforms in the coming weeks for the kick-off of our province wide campaign!
Help us to promote our campaign and build our social media presence as we prepare to expand this pilot-project to the entirety of Nova Scotia! Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, and subscribe to us on Youtube to stay informed and engaged!
Keep Sharing the Road!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShareTheRoadNS
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShareTheRoadNS
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoE8eUDQLicIScykGMsMl0w
DalTrac Team with their Share The Road Campaign
SWITCH Halifax
DalTrac Team with their Share The Road Campaign
DalTRAC team made an appearance at Switch Dartmouth with their “Share the Road Nova Scotia” campaign
Community engagement by DalTRAC team
The DalTRAC team made an appearance at Switch Dartmouth this Sunday engaging the community and promoting road safety awareness with our “Share the Road Nova Scotia” campaign.
Despite the cloudy weather, the Switch Dartmouth event was a huge success with great support from the community. Our team engaged with the community about road sharing issues, gave away promotional material, and gathered video tips from the community on sharing the road safely! Keep an eye on our Youtube page as we share these community video tips!
Help us to promote our campaign and build our social media presence as we prepare to expand this pilot-project to the entirety of Nova Scotia! Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, and subscribe to us on Youtube to stay informed and engaged!
Keep Sharing the Road!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShareTheRoadNS
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShareTheRoadNS
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoE8eUDQLicIScykGMsMl0w
Fun times (Naznin Sultana Daisy, Siobhan Witherbee) during public engagement
“We have to make sure the flow of people — cars, pedestrians, bicycles — is not interrupted”, Dr. Habib said to The ChronicleHerald
DalTRAC team was at MEC Bikefest with our “Share the Road” campaign
Engaging the community about sharing the road
The DalTRAC team was at MEC Bikefest on Sunday engaging the community and promoting road safety awareness with our “Share the Road Nova Scotia” campaign. The weather was great and the community was very active and supportive. Our team gave away promotional material, engaged the community to draw what sharing the road looks like, and gathered video tips from the community on sharing the road safely!
DalTRAC will also have a “Share the Road Nova Scotia” booth at the Switch Dartmouth event next Sunday (June 15). Help us to promote our campaign and build our social media presence as we prepare to expand this pilot-project to the entirety of Nova Scotia! Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, and subscribe to us on Youtube to stay informed and engaged!
Stay safe!
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShareTheRoadNS
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShareTheRoadNS
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoE8eUDQLicIScykGMsMl0w
DalTRAC’s paper on Pedestrian Injury Severity for Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) won the CTRF BEST PAPER RUNNER UP prize!
DalTRAC team has presented couple of papers in the last few weeks in several conferences, namely, Annual conference of Civil Society of Canadian Engineering (CSCE) (May 28-31, 2014), Conference Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF) (June 01-04, 2014). The paper titled “An ordered Response Model for Examining Pedestrian Injury Severity in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM)” by Forbes, J.J. and Habib, M.A. won the CTRF BEST PAPER RUNNER UP prize!
Dr. Habib with the CTRF president on prize giving ceremony
Papers by PhD Students:
Daisy, N.S. and Habib, M.A. (2014), “Built Environment, Life Style Choices and Active Transportation: Evidence from Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Canada”, CSCE 10th International Transportation Speciality Conference. Halifax, NS, May, 28-31, 2014.
Fatmi, M.R. and Habib, M.A. (2014), “Comparing Residential Mobility in Halifax and Toronto, Canada: A continuous time hazard based duration modeling approach”, CSCE 10th International Transportation Speciality Conference. Halifax, NS, May, 28-31, 2014.
Hafezi, M.H and Habib, M.A. (2014), “Optimization Model of Bus Travel time with stop skipping scheme”, 49th Annual Conference Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF), Windsor, On, June 1-4, 2014.
PhD student Naznin Sultana Daisy presenting her paper on Active Transportation in CSCE
PhD student Mahmudur Fatmi presenting his paper on Residential Mobility in CSCE
PhD student Mohammad Hesam Hafezi, presenting his paper on Optimization of Bus Travel Time
Papers by MPlan Students:
Forbes, J.J. and Habib, M.A. (2014), “An ordered Response Model for Examining Pedestrian Injury Severity in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM)”, CSCE 10th International Transportation Speciality Conference. Halifax, NS, May, 28-31, 2014.
Shaw, N., Habib, M.A. and Siabanis, N. (2014), “Modeling residential location of the elderly population in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, Canada”, 49th Annual Conference Canadian Transportation Research Forum (CTRF), Windsor, On, June 1-4, 2014.
Dr. Habib presenting the paper on Pedestrian Injury Severity in CSCE
Papers by MASc students:
Irin, S. and Habib, M.A. (2014), “Estimation of Accessibility Measure for Service Destination in Halifax, Canada”, CSCE 10th International Transportation Speciality Conference. Halifax, NS, May, 28-31, 2014.
Khan, N.H.A. and Habib, M.A. (2014), “Modeling Mode shift behavior of cyclists and pedestrians due to temporary closure of the MacDonald Bridge in Halifax: A mixed logit modeling approach”, CSCE 10th International Transportation Speciality Conference. Halifax, NS, May, 28-31, 2014.
Rahman, M. and Habib, M.A. (2014), “Transit Demand Forecasting Model For HRM”, CSCE 10th International Transportation Speciality Conference. Halifax, NS, May, 28-31, 2014.
MASc student Shamsad Irin, presenting her paper on Accessibility Measure in CSCE
MASc student Nazmul Arefin, Presenting his paper in CSCE
MASc Student Mahbubur Rahman, presenting his paper on Transit Demand forecasting model for HRM in CSCE