freight transportation

Urban Quick Stop provides a living laboratory to study the challenges of last-mile delivery

By Tyler Irving, U of T Engineering News, October 13, 2022 A partnership between U of T Engineering, Purolator and the City of Toronto has resulted in a new installation on campus: the Urban Quick Stop. The pilot project offers researchers such as Professor Matthew Roorda (CivMin) an innovative way to study the challenges of last-mile delivery.  …

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Creating inclusive environments: dynamic discussion delves into EDI initiatives, outcomes, and the need for data

“Equity, diversity and inclusion in freight transportation: a panel discussion” was presented virtually March 1, 2022, by the Smart Freight Centre Freight Leaders Series, co-sponsored by Mobility Network and UT-ITE. Inspired by the desire to create an equal and inclusive work environment where individual differences are valued, many government and private sector organizations have initiated …

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