In the Media

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Apr 26, 2017

Northeastern students present Route 1 traffic plan

Under the supervision of CEE Associate Teaching Professor Daniel Dulaski, a team of capstone students was featured in The Foxboro Reporter as they presented their plan to improve traffic and on the Route 1 transportation corridor. The group spent 14 weeks designing a number of solutions to traffic and parking issues currently facing Foxboro residents […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Mar 24, 2017

The Hidden Flaws of Boston's Worst Intersections

CEE Professor Peter Furth was interviewed by NBC Boston for his expertise in traffic safety.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 31, 2017

In Structural Engineering, Continuing Education Is Vital to Innovate and Evolve

CEE Professor & Chair Jerome Hajjar was featured in Redshift for his expertise in structural engineering.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 30, 2017

Planners Using Level of Traffic Stress To Make Biking Easier

CEE Professor Peter Furth featured in The Washington Post article “Is biking stressing you out? Here’s how planners are trying to make things better” regarding the use of satellite maps and street-level data for road widths, speed limits and parking patterns to gauge the “level of traffic stress” (LTS) along local roads.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Dec 08, 2016

Exploring Temperature Extremes in Brookline

CEE Associate Professor Auroop Ganguly and interdisciplinary PhD students Lizzy Warner & Babak Fard were featured in EOS's article about "AGU's Thriving Earth Exchange Links Science with Small Towns". Their TEX project on Building Community Resilience to Extreme Heat in Brookline, MA explores the effects that extreme temperatures can have on the town.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Nov 04, 2016

Effects of the New Mass Pike Tollbooths

CEE Professor Peter Furth featured in the Boston Globe's article "Your guide to the new all-electronic tolling" regarding what to expect with the new tollbooths on the Mass Pike.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 22, 2016

ISEC Featured in ASCE Civil Engineering Magazine

The Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex was featured in ASCE Civil Engineering Magazine for its unique building design coupled with a pedestrian walkway. Watch Video About ISEC

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 16, 2016

Peter Furth Featured on WBUR

CEE Professor Peter Furth was interviewed twice in the past month by WBUR for traffic lights in Boston and the recent Duck Boat crash. Why you can't Catch the 'Green Wave' in Boston Could the Fatal Duck Boat Crash in Boston have been Prevented?

Civil & Environmental Engineering