Smart Freight Centre Advocates for a Coordinated Approach to Improve Goods Movement Infrastructure in the GTHA

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Smart Freight Center

A centre of excellence for goods movement.

We conduct evidence-based research on regionally significant goods movement issues and projects in Peel Region and the GTHA and advocate for the coordination of transportation infrastructure, land development, regulations, technology tools and resources.

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Recent Publications

We publish hundreds of research papers each year and present our work in a wide range of venues.

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Optimizing warehouse space allocation to maximize profit in the postal industry

Jawad Hyder, Elkafi Hassini

Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation Review, volume 195, March 2025

Exploring the combined effects of major fuel technologies, eco-routing, and eco-driving for sustainable traffic decarbonization in downtown Toronto

Saba Sabet, Bilal Farooq

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Volume 192, February 2025

Estimation of passing sight distance required for operation of truck platooning on two-lane highways in North America

Tanvir Chowdhury, Peter Y. Park, Kevin Gingerich

IATSS Research, Volume 48, October 2024

The evolving landscape of urban logistics: A study of the Greater Golden Horseshoe

Carlos Rivera-Gonzalez, Usman Ahmed, Matthew J. Roorda

Journal of Transport Geography, Volume 122, January 2025

Understanding factors associated with commuter rail ridership: A demand elasticity study of the GO transit rail network

Aaron Shantz, Jeff Casello, Clarence Woudsma, Erick Guerra

Transportation Research Record, Volume 2676, May 2022

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