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Ginger Goodin

Will Our Transportation System Support a Post-COVID World?

January 6, 2021

The coronavirus changed our working and shopping patterns, and the changes could be permanent. By Ginger Goodin As the COVID-19 vaccines are distributed, we’re one step closer to addressing how we can avoid falling victim to one of the most destructive diseases ever. What’s gotten less attention are the questions of how and where we […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: COVID-19, Ginger Goodin, What We're Thinking

Here Are the Risks and Benefits of Driverless Vehicles Already on Texas Roads

October 11, 2018

By Ginger Goodin And Christopher Poe Despite their rarity, reports of crashes involving self-driving cars underscore an important point: all of the players in industry, government and research must work to strike a balance between accelerating technology with the potential for positive outcomes and minimizing public and private risk. Technology will surely solve some problems, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CAV, Christopher Poe, driverless, Ginger Goodin, The Texas Automated Vehicle Proving Grounds Partnership

TTI’s Goodin, Stockton Named Regents Fellows

November 21, 2017

Two researchers from the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) have been designated Regents Fellows by The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents. Recognized for their “exemplary service to their agency and the people of Texas,” Senior Research Engineer Ginger Goodin and Executive Associate Director Bill Stockton were among the 10 people chosen from the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Bill Stockton, Ginger Goodin, Regents Fellow Service Award, Regents Fellows, Texas A&M University System

Goodin Listed Among Top Transportation Innovators at SXSW

February 22, 2017

Ginger Goodin, director of TTI’s Transportation Policy Research Center, is featured on a short list of “Transportation Innovators” scheduled for presentations and panel discussions at this year’s SXSW Conference. Goodin joins 14 other “ahead-of-the-curve transportation-related speakers who will be part of March Magic in Austin,” according to Hugh Forrest, chief programming officer for SXSW. Goodin […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ginger Goodin, SXSW

Texas Legislators Hear TTI Testimony on Autonomous Vehicle, Safety Issues

December 7, 2016

Members of the Texas House Transportation Committee on December 7 heard updates on research related to two of the Committee’s priority interest areas. Ginger Goodin, Director of TTI’s Transportation Policy Research Center, briefed members on the topic of autonomous vehicles in the context of policy and regulation. Robert Wunderlich, Director of TTI’s Center for Transportation […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Center for Transportation Safety, Ginger Goodin, Policy Research Center, Robert Wunderlich, testimony

More Texans Turning to Phone Apps, Websites to Avoid Traffic, Survey Suggests

November 1, 2016

Texans are relying more on information from smart phones and websites to make routine travel decisions than they did two years ago, according to new research from the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI). Acc According to the survey conducted this summer, 70 percent of respondents said they had recently used a smart phone app for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2016 Texas Transportation Poll, Chris Simek, Ginger Goodin, PRC, Tina Geiselbrecht, transportation poll

TTI Researchers Testify on Funding and Truck Weight Issues for Texas House Subcommittees

September 28, 2016

Researchers from TTI’s Transportation Policy Research Center (PRC) shared research findings on September 28 with two subcommittees of the Texas House Committee on Transportation.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ginger Goodin, PRC, Rafael Aldrete

Texas House committee hears TTI research on state TNC regulations

August 30, 2016

Members of the Texas House Committee on Transportation on August 30 heard the latest on how states are shaping the policies that govern how new ride-hailing operations provide their on-demand services. Ginger Goodin, director of TTI’s Transportation Policy Research Center (PRC) offered a summary of the findings from Policy Implications of Transportation Network Companies, the PRC’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ginger Goodin, Policy Research Center, PRC, TNC

Cast Your Vote for TTI Panels at SXSW 2017

August 22, 2016

Senior Research Engineer Ginger Goodin and Assistant Transportation Researcher Sarah Overmyer of the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) have proposed two panels for the South by Southwest Conference to be held March 10-19, 2017, in Austin, Texas. Both panels examine how technology and transportation intersect to impact our quality of life. Self-Driving Cars and the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ginger Goodin, Sarah Overmyer, SXSW

Goodin Represents TRB at Capitol Hill Roundtable on AV/CV Policy Issues

June 27, 2016

Ginger Goodin, Director of TTI’s Transportation Policy Research Center, on June 22 helped to lead a broad discussion of policy issues that may be central in shaping the federal government’s role in the development of automated and connected vehicles. The event – “The road ahead: Developing policies to make connected and automated vehicles a reality” […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ginger Goodin, transportation policy research center

Transportation Technology and the Law: TTI Takes Part in Symposium

May 17, 2016

Researchers with the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) played a major role in a Texas A&M School of Law conference dedicated to the future of transportation. Changing Landscape of Transportation: Technology, Data and the Law was held in Fort Worth April 1. Ginger Goodin, director of TTI’s Transportation Policy Research Center, moderated two sessions of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Allan Rutter, Ginger Goodin, Technology, transportation

Austin, TX and the Smart Cities Challenge: Improving Transportation, Creating Ladders of Opportunity

April 11, 2016

Research is about more than just studying a problem in search of a solution. Sometimes, research is about realizing a vision. Imagine, for instance, a city with a robust downtown, vibrant neighborhoods, and bustling suburbs. It’s a city of the future, in which people circulate freely, but not by routinely using their own cars. Oh, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Austin, Ginger Goodin, Smart Cities Challenge, transportation, transportation policy research center

TTI Researchers Provide Testimony to Legislative Leaders on System Funding Needs

September 10, 2015

Transportation policy leaders in the Texas State Capitol met on September 10 to discuss future funding needs for the state’s transportation system.  Ginger Goodin, Director of TTI’s Transportation Policy Research Center, and Brianne Glover, Assistant Research Scientist with the Infrastructure Investment Analysis Program, testified before the House Transportation Committee, Subcommittee on Long-term Infrastructure Planning. Their testimony featured estimates of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ginger Goodin, infrastructure planning, transportation policy research center

Goodin Appointed to Federal ITS Advisory Committee

July 1, 2014

Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) Senior Research Engineer Ginger Goodin was recently appointed to the Intelligent Transportation Systems Program Advisory Committee (ITS PAC). Goodin was invited to join the committee by U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx. The role of the ITS PAC is to act in an advisory capacity to the Secretary of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ginger Goodin, Intelligent Transportation Systems Program Advisory Committee, ITS PAC

TTI Sponsors Fifth Annual MBUF Symposium

July 11, 2013

Calling the fuel tax “a dying source of revenue,” those attending the recent Symposium on Mileage-based User Fees (MBUFs) in Nashville, Tennessee, examined technology’s role in changing how we pay for road projects. It was the fifth MBUF symposium sponsored by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) and was held this year in conjunction with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ginger Goodin, MBUF symposium, Symposium on Mileage-based User Fees

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