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Freeways, Redlining & Racism

In the mid-20th century, planners and local officials built upon decades of disinvestment to push through a route of the Foothill Freeway/Interstate 210 that cut through northwest Pasadena — displacing nearly 3,000 predominantly Black residents.

Overview of the historic Rose Bowl Stadium, along with surrounding parking and mountains

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UCLA ITS in the News

CityLab

In a City of Sprawl, Wildfire Evacuation Is Getting Harder

January 16, 2025

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KCRW 89.9/Greater LA

Why can’t Los Angeles fix its broken sidewalks?

December 2, 2024

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Fast Company

Widening highways doesn't help with traffic congestion, but affects climate change

November 1, 2024

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Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Waited so Long it Seemed Like a Fantasy. But it’s Actually Coming: A Rail Connection to LAX

November 1, 2024

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Recent Posts

Carolyn Pugh MURP ’24 focused her capstone project on the Inner Loop freeway-to-boulevard project in Rochester, New York.

UCLA will have a significant presence at the 2024 Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.

Hannah King was a transportation planning PhD student and cherished member of our research community. We will miss her intellect, dedication, and one-of-a-kind wit and humor.

Hao Ding

After receiving his PhD from UCLA this summer, Hao Ding is now focusing on research on supercommuters, transportation finance.

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Transfers Magazine is the biannual research publication of the Pacific Southwest Region University Transportation Center (PSR), a federally-funded network of eight partner campuses in Arizona, California, and Hawaii.