Urban Planning and Policy Program

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 GRAD YEAR
 FIRST NAME
 MI
 LAST NAME
 PROJECT/THESIS TITLE
 ADVISOR
Spring 2007 Daisuke Mizusawa Strategic Directions for Implementing Asset Management: Quantifying Benefits of Asset Management (Dissertation) Sue McNeil
Fall 2006 Sheng Chen Travel Demand Analysis for I-290 Truck Toll Lane Expansion in Northeastern Illinois Kazuya Kawamura
Fall 2006 Peter Christensen Northerly Island Scuba Diving Park (Project) Brent Ryan
Fall 2006 Mark Minor Baseball and Transit: A Home run Both Inside and Out of the Park (Thesis) Piyushimita Thakuriah
Summer 2006 Timothy
Gustafson
Project Selection Criteria for Intelligent Transportation Systems in Emergency Management (Thesis)
Piyushimita Thakuriah
Summer 2006 Kristen
Hoschouer
The Spatial Mismatch Between Entry-Level Jobs and Low-Income Residents in Select US Cities (Thesis)
Piyushimita Thakuriah
Summer 2006 Sonali Tandon
Performance Measurement of Bus Routes using Data Envelopment Analysis (Thesis)
Sue McNeil
Summer 2006 Leonor Vanik

A Review of the Illinois PUNS Survey for Collecting Information on the Disabled Population (Project)

Janet Smith
Spring 2006 Beth Donahue
An Evaluation of Data Visualization in the Planning Process: The Chicago Transit Authority's Rail Infrastructure (Project)
Sue McNeil
Spring 2006 Liang Guo
Northerly Island Waterfront Plan (Project)
Tingwei Zhang
Fall 2005 Stacey Meekins Identifying Transit Needs and Enhancing Service Within the North River Industrial Corridor (Thesis) Sue McNeil
Fall 2005 Norma Peña-Rivera Estimating Transportation Impact Indicators for a Regional Participatory Visioning Process: An Approach (Dissertation) Kazuya Kawamura
Fall 2005 Hyeon-Shic Shin Study on Modeling Truck Trip Generation: Disaggregate Approach Based on the Survey of Industries (Dissertation) Sue McNeil
Fall 2005 Amit Thomas Techniques to Determine the Demand and the Optimal Locations for Park and Ride Lots for Bus Transit (Thesis) Sue McNeil
Summer 2005 David O'Donnell Green Building at Bickerdike Redevelopment Corp. Rachel Weber
Summer 2005 Jiangping Zhou Financing Rail Rapid Transit Expansion: A Comparison Between Chicago & Shanghai Siim Sööt
Spring 2005 Yukun Dong Urban Regimes and Infrastructure Financing (Thesis) Tingwei Zhang
Spring 2005 Jonathon Hart Strategies for Effective Park-and-Ride Design and Deployment (Thesis) Sue McNeil
Spring 2005 Rachel Scheu Assessing Residential Building Code Opportunities in Kane County Illinois: Increasing Efficiency to Decrease Peak Demand Sue McNeil
Summer 2004 Monica Akins Strategic Methods to Improve the RTA Transit Check Sue McNeil
Summer 2004 Meghan Hammerle Analysis of Automatic Vehicle Location and Passenger Count Data for the Chicago Transit Authority (Thesis) Sue McNeil
Summer 2004 Sanya Niumpradit Modeling Relationships Between Highway Expenditure and Economic Performance: An International Analysis (Dissertation) Piyushimita Thakuriah
Summer 2004 Roseann O'Laughlin Rails, Roads, and Community: The Role of Community Organizations in Transportation Projects (Thesis) Sue McNeil / Janet Smith
Summer 2004 Juan F Ortega Spatial Multimedia Methodology for the Selectionof Low-Income and Labor Market Accessibility Projects (Dissertation) Piyushimita Thakuriah
Summer 2004 Jeromie Winsor Context Sensitivity for Illinois Transportation Projects: Evaluation and Recommendations (Thesis) Sue McNeil
Spring 2004 Geoffrey Fruin A Methodology to Evaluate the Equitable Distribution of the Chicago Transit Authority's Capital Budget (Thesis) Sue McNeil / P.S. Sriraj
Spring 2004 Shruti Mahajan Assessing the Relationship Between Property Values and Traffic Along Arterial Corridors in Chicago (Thesis) Kazuya Kawamura
Fall 2003 Audrey Wennink Planning Policies Requiring Transportation and Land Use Coordination: Case Studies Siim Sööt
Summer 2003 Arnab Chakraborty Design Guidelines for Better Median Station Environments (Thesis) Sue McNeil
Summer 2003 David Fronczak The Legal Challenge Against the Lincoln Central Special District Overlay: Assessment of the Validity of the Ordinance Martin Jaffe
Summer 2003 Graham Garfield Elevating Station Design: A Cost/Benefit Analysis of Rehabbing Existing Transit Stations Versus All-New Build-Outs Sue McNeil
Summer 2003 Haidong Zhu Factors Affecting Travel Time Changes between 1990 and 2000: A Study of Metropolitan Chicago (Thesis) Piyushimita Thakuriah
Spring 2003 David Kralik When Will It Get Here? A Study of Transit Bus Reliability Sue McNeil
Spring 2003 Yihua Liao Patterns of Household Transportation Expenditures: The Effects of Income and Housing Subsidies (Thesis) Thakuriah
Spring 2003 Shaumik Pal Asset Management and Intelligent Transportation Systems: Interactions and Synergies (Thesis) Sue McNeil
Spring 2003 Sudeshna Sen Public Transportation Information Systems: Application to Labor Market and Transportation Problems (Thesis) Piyushimita Thakuriah
Spring 2003 Avinash Sinha Modeling the effect of Occupation, Industry and Spatial Characteristics on Job Start Times (Thesis) Piyushimita Thakuriah
Fall 2002 Lawrence J Deeter An Evaluation of Mass Transit Service to U.S. Airports Sue McNeil
Fall 2002 Arzmella K Hammond An Empirical Analysis of Transportation and Other Constraints faced by Welfare-to-Work Clients (Thesis) Kazuya Kawamura
Fall 2002 Eric A Holeman Evaluating Corridors for Bus Rapid Transit Service Sue McNeil
Summer 2002 Denise C Lea A Campus for the People: Improving Pedestrian Facilities at the University of Illinois at Chicago Sue McNeil
Summer 2002 Fahim Mohamed Transit Solutions for Low Income in Rural Illinois: A Model Based Approach Sue McNeil
Summer 2002 Eve G Pytel Policy Implications of Alternative Trip Definitions (Thesis) Sue McNeil
Spring 2002 Patrick J Bennet Feasibility Study for a Proposed Regional Parking Garage at Kimball Avenue and Addison Street, Chicago, Illinois Kazuya Kawamura
Spring 2002 Anusha Seetharaman Assessment of the Economic Impact of Freight Policy, A Study of the Chicago Six County Region Kazuya Kawamura
Fall 2001 Donald L Costello Chicagoland Speedway Traffic Impact Analysis and Public Transportation Assessment Kazuya Kawamura
Fall 2001 Sakina Saulath Electronic Database for Human Services Transportation Projects Piyushimita Thakuriah
Summer 2001 Morgan T Conlon Accessibility of Child Care for Low-Income Job Seekers in the Chicagoland Region Piyushimita Thakuriah
Summer 2001 Feng Gao Development and Testing of an Intelligent Transportation System for the University of Illinois at Chicago's Intercampus Shuttle Buses Piyushimita Thakuriah
Spring 2000 Gabriela Cerchia O'Hare International Airport: An Analysis of the Existing Access Roadway Piyushimita Thakuriah
Spring 2000 Victor B Rivas Capital Improvements Programs of Large Commercial Airports in the Unted States: The Impact of Passenger Facility Charges Piyushimita Thakuriah
Spring 2000 Deepak Virmani Mode Use in Long Distance Travel: An Analysis Using Classification and Regression Trees Piyushimita Thakuriah
Summer 1999 Li Chang Desing Document of A Graphic User Interface for TRANS - A Traffic Simulation Software Piyushimita Thakuriah
Summer 1999 Jianwen Lang Numerical Experimentation to Assess Reliability of Traffic Simulation Model for Signal Control Systems in the Chicago Area Piyushimita Thakuriah
Spring 1999 Terry R Short Jr. The Application of Traffic Simulation Software for Modern Day Traffic Concerns, in a Historical and Environmental Sensitive Area Piyushimita Thakuriah
Spring 1998 David A Stein Analysis of the CTA's Bus Service in the North Lake Shore Corridor Market Ashish Sen
Summer 1997 Karen A Shinners Bikes on Metra: Extending the Reach of Chicago-Area Commuter Rail Transit in Non-Peak Periods James Foester
Spring 1997 Alexander S Prokopoff An Examination of Local Variations in Regional Household Trip Generation Rates Ashish Sen
Fall 1996 Helen Condie A Comparison of Some Aspect of Transport Planning in Great Brittain and the United States Ashish Sen
Fall 1996 Li Wang Auto-Oriented Development of Suburban Employment Center Ashish Sen
Spring 1996 Li-min Wei Components of Link Travel Time Variations Not Available
Fall 1995 James M Fritzgerald Transit Oriented Development: A Critique of the Concept and Proposals for Implementation in Chicago Not Available
Fall 1995 Anthony L Pakeltis Final Report: I-270 North Outerbelt Corridor Study Analysis, Columbus, Ohio Ashish Sen
Fall 1995 Jinbo Xie Application of Transportation Models in Land Use Analysis David Boyce
Spring 1995 Suzanne B Friedman Maximizing Opportunity Through Transit Oriented Development: Impact of Improvement to the Chicago Green Line James Foerster
Spring 1995 Lisa M Miceli Congestion Pricing: The Impacts and Issues of Project Development Ashish Sen
Spring 1995 Jarett W Simmons Jr. Ground Transportation Center O'Hare International Airport Not Available
Summer 1994 Ricardo Aguirre The Planning Process Where Transportation Projects are Selected in the Tip Consistent with the Clean Air Act Amendements of 1990 Ashish Sen
Summer 1994 Mary R Lupa Transportation Sketch Planning With Land Use Inputs -- Ashish Sen
Summer 1994 Li-dan Yang CATS Household Travel Survey Non-Response Estimates Ashish Sen
Spring 1994 Robert M Montgomery The Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990: How do CTA Station Measure Up? Ashish Sen
Summer 1993 Barbara E Weeks The Transit User's Bus Performance Standards: Tracked Through 1987-91 Chicago Bus Service Performance Not Available
Spring 1993 Becky L Maroot Light Rail Transit the Prefered Alternative Not Available
Spring 1993 Joyce M Stenzel Prospects for Development of an Improved Trip Generation for the Chicago Metropolitan Area James Foerster
Summer 1992 Margaret A

Cordaro Prendergast

 Enhancing Transit Opportunities Through Land Use Destinations: A Case Study of the Sears Site Not Available
Spring 1992 Joel A Awe Urban Transportation in Nigeria: A Case Study of Pedestrian Planning in Ibadan Central Business District Not Available
Spring 1992 Renee Tinman Lake County's Paved Surface System: How Does It Measure Up James Foerster
Summer 1992 Hyunsook Yoo Streeterville Resident's Transit Service Demand for the Year 2010 Ashish Sen
Spring 1991 Piyushimita Thakuriah Assessment of Non-Response Bias in Transportation Planning Date-sets (Thesis) Ashish Sen
Spring 1991 Sanshi Qi A Farebox Adjustment Factor Study Ashish Sen
Winter 1991 David Werner A Gravity Model for Chicago's Downtown Pedestrian Traffic Ashish Sen
Fall 1991 Young C Noh Trip Generation in Downtown Chicago Ashish Sen
Spring 1990 Dorin Fera Evaluation of Alternatives for F.A.P. 429 in Richmond, Illinois James Foerster
Winter 1990 Claire Janikowski Measures of Efficiency: Individual Bus Routes Ashish Sen
Spring 1989 Odeh Al-Jayyousi Population and Water Models for Growing Urban and Suburban Areas Using Fortran 77 Ashish Sen
Spring 1989 Mekonnen Gessesse The Impact of Pavement Characteristics and Signalization on the Number and Rate of Accidents at Randomly Selected Intersections in Chicago Ashish Sen
Spring 1989 Pamela James Rail Spare Parts Inventory Control System Feasibility Study Ashish Sen
Spring 1988 Supin LiYoder Interface Design Between Transportation Model (SEED) and Economic Model (REMI) Ashish Sen
Spring 1988 Adesoji Abass A Comparitive Study of CTA's Journey-To-Work Riders and All Workers Ashish Sen
Spring 1988 Alan K Jones A Procedure Using Census Data for Predicting Ridership Trends on New Suburban Bus Routes James Foerster
Spring 1988 Nicholas Rieser The Limits of Progressive Municipal Economic Development: Job Creation in Chicago, 1983-1986 Ashish Sen
Winter 1988 Savita Thadhani Changes in Population, Employment, and Auto-ownership from 1970 to 1980 for Nine Cities Ashish Sen
Summer 1987 Tori Germanetti Alternative Transportation Financing Strategies for Chicago James Foerster
Summer 1987 Donald Fisher Jr Travel Behavior and Impact Analysis with Design Standrds a Study of Joliet Retirement Village: A Retirement Community James Foerster
Spring 1987 Kim L Hunt Nonrevenue Passenger Vehicles in Transit Agencies James Foerster
Spring 1987 Ronald Eash Local Government Participation in Federal Aid Highway Programs: Faus Project Development in Selected Metropolitan Area James Foerster
Spring 1986 Paul Farris Infant Mortality and Access to Health Care James Foerster
Spring 1986 Javad G Saffarzadeh Modern Jitney: Lake Shore Drive and Sheridan Road an Economical Shared-Riding Taxi System James Foerster
Winter 1986 Andrea F Toney Joint Development: A Study of Transportation & Economic Development Linkages in the Southwest Corridor of Boston James Foerster
Fall 1986 David J Lehman Case Study of the Planning and Negotiation Process for the Rezoning of the Chicago Dock and Canal Property James Foerster
Fall 1985 Thomas J Reynolds Evaluation of Hazardous Materials Transportation Routes in Elk Grove Village, Illinois James Foerster
Spring 1985 Elana Serota 'Dan' Cooperative Society for Public Transport: Bus Maintenance Management Case Study James Foerster
Spring 1985 Lih-Ching Sue Computational Aspects of Maximum Likelihood Methods for Estimating Gravity Model Parameters Ashish Sen
Winter 1985 John Wozniak Briefing Paper on Issues in Road Funding is There a Fair Way to Fund Our Roads? Ashish Sen
Winter 1985 Joseph Crinkovich A Comparison of Public and Private Bus Maintenance Procedures - Finding Private Sector Solutions for Public Sector Problems James Foesrter
Fall 1985 Geetam Tiwari Use of Compressed Natural Gas in Transportation: Technical and Economic Feasibility Study for Bangladesh's Rail and Road Transportation Sectors Ashish Sen
Fall 1984 Robert Ahlberg Proposal for a New Site Plan Review Ordinance for Evanston, Illinois James Foerster
Fall 1984 Jacqueline Lynn Work in Chicago's Near South Community: Today and Tomorrow James Foerster
Spring 1984 Caesar Singh Investigation of Spatial Interaction Parameters of the Gravity Model James Foerster
Spring 1984 Donna Lewis Can and Does Vanpooling Help Achieve Affirmative Action? James Foerster
Spring 1984 Bruce Moffat Long Range Capital Needs Assessment for Chicago Commuter Rail James Foerster
Winter 1984 John Stewart Interim Modifications to the Circulation of Commercial Vehicles at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport James Foerster
Summer 1984 Julia J Drabek Recommendations for the Future Development of This Business District James Foerster
Spring 1983 Jeffrey M Monroe Analysis of a Volume Adjustment and Interpolation Method for Intersections James Foerster
Winter 1983 Shyae-Chen Yang A Comparison of Alternative Choice Processes in Mode Choice Models Thesis James Foerster
Winter 1983 Yeng-Hwang Chen Station Area Development Evaluation for Chicago Transit Corridor James Foerster
Winter 1983 Edward J Christopher The Chicago Area Transportation Study's Carpool Data Base Management System User Documentation James Foerster
Winter 1983 John Duffy An Overview of 16 (b) (2) Operations in Illinois James Foerster
Fall 1982 Gina Trimarco Rail Car and Locomotive Rehabilitation Study James Foerster
Summer 1982 William Baltutis Implementation of Alternative Work Schedule Programs: A Case Study James Foerster
Spring 1982 Louise Masten-Staten Demand Responsive Transit Characteristics Ashish Sen
Spring 1982 James Parvis Changes in Rider Characteristics and Travel Patterns Over Time of South Suburban Safeway Route 364 Riders Ashish Sen
Spring 1982 Debbie A Wills High School Student's Labor Market Entry: Skills and Other Factors That Predict Job Attainment James Foerster
Winter 1982 Mary K Flannigan- Christop Chicago Transit Authority Rolling Stock Replacement Study Draft Report November 1981 James Foerster
Winter 1982 Yih-Min Huang Development of the Chicago Metropolitan Area Commuter Rail Station Parking Demand Estimation Models James Foerster
Winter 1982 Kathryn Kerchowskas Park and Ride Planning Manual Volume III Ashish Sen
Fall 1981 Rusell F Carlson A Comparison of Chicago CBD Building Trip Generation Rates with National Statistics James Foerster
Fall 1981 Wayne Miczek The Impact of Alternative Work Schedules on Business Operations Ashish Sen
Fall 1981 Steven Wojtkiewicz Estimation of the Friction Factor for a Corridor Trip Distribution Gravity Model Thesis Ashish Sen
Spring 1980 Amrah Cardosa 1979 CTA Origin-Destination Survey: Planning Procedures and Fieldwork Documentation (Team project with Katie Kenny) James Foerster
Spring 1980 Mary Gallery Transportation Study at Navy Pier Ashish Sen
Spring 1980 Robert Gray Gravity Models: A Conceptually and Computationally Simple Approach (Thesis) Ashish Sen
Spring 1980 Katie Kenny 1979 CTA Origin-Destination Survey: Planning Procedures and Fieldwork Documentation James Foerster
Winter 1980 Patrice Narrett Foerster 1979 Chicago Fest/ Navy Pier Survey James Foerster
Winter 1980 Brenda Rancher McGrude Alternative Work Schedules: The Employee's Perspective James Foerster
Fall 1979 Romalda Lopat Issues Confronting the Industrial Development of the Chicago-Gary Metropolitan Region