{"id":178,"date":"2018-05-31T10:42:13","date_gmt":"2018-05-31T14:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csce.ca\/?page_id=178"},"modified":"2023-12-19T11:45:28","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T16:45:28","slug":"transportation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/legacy.csce.ca\/en\/committees\/transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"Transportation Division"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;127655&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_tta_accordion style=&#8221;modern&#8221; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Vision and Mission&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;mandate_committee&#8221;][vc_column_text]The Transportation Division provides technical and organizational support for the Society\u2019s various activities related to the area of transportation engineering. The Division is dedicated to promoting the technical excellence and academic merits pertaining to the planning, design, management, and operation of transportation infrastructures and systems within the Canadian context. The Division has made significant contributions to various CSCE programs and technical activities over the years, such as organizing the bi-annual Transportation Specialty Conferences, developing short training courses and national touring lectures, representing CSCE at the TAC Chief Engineers\u2019 Council, and preparing special issues for the Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering and the Canadian Civil Engineer magazine.<br \/>\nOur members serve at various levels of government agencies, research institutes, universities, and engineering firms.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Areas of Interest&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;objectives-committee&#8221;][vc_column_text]The members of the Transportation Division actively conduct a wide spectrum of engineering and research activities, nationally and internationally, in fields such as<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Smart mobility<\/li>\n<li>Active transportation modes<\/li>\n<li>Connected vehicles<\/li>\n<li>Road safety<\/li>\n<li>Winter road maintenance<\/li>\n<li>Activity-based transportation planning<\/li>\n<li>Pavement design and management<\/li>\n<li>Emissions modeling and energy efficiency<\/li>\n<li>Airport engineering and planning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>and many others.<\/p>\n<p>The members of the Transportation Division strive for excellence in the planning, design, operation, maintenance, and management of our transportation systems on a daily basis, aiming to make them safe, efficient, and sustainable.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_tta_accordion style=&#8221;modern&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; active_section=&#8221;4546676s8d7g6sgljsdruwe45454df7s&#8221; collapsible_all=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Composition of the council&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;members-committee&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong><em>Executive Council of CSCE Transportation Division<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CHAIR: <a href=\"mailto:debarros@ucalgary.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alex de Barros<\/a>, University of Calgary<\/p>\n<p>VICE-CHAIR: Kelly (Yi) Tang, McGill University<\/p>\n<p>SECRETARY: Alaa Torkey, Western University<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Members at Large<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Michel Khouday (Past Chair), SAJO<br \/>\nMohamed Zaki Hussein, Western University<br \/>\nTrevor Hanson, University of New Brunswick; President, Canadian Transportation Research Forum<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Past Chairs<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Gordon Lovegrove, The University of British Columbia<br \/>\nMing Zhong, University of Regina<br \/>\nLiping Fu, University of Waterloo<br \/>\nSaid Easa, Toronto Metropolitan University[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;127655&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;bottom-to-top&#8221;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_tta_accordion style=&#8221;modern&#8221; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Vision and Mission&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;mandate_committee&#8221;][vc_column_text]The Transportation Division provides technical and organizational support for the Society\u2019s various activities related to the area of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":157,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.csce.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.csce.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.csce.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.csce.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.csce.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.csce.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":217158,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.csce.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/178\/revisions\/217158"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/legacy.csce.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/legacy.csce.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}