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Worried About Airline Safety? This Pilot and Airline Historian Offers Perspective
UNLV professor Dan Bubb assures anxious passengers that commercial flying remains the safest way to travel.
UNLV Expert: The Future of Transportation
Shashi Nambisan, director of UNLV’s Transportation Research Center, explores sustainable solutions for a robust and efficient transportation system.
Regional Transportation Commission Kicks Off the Maryland Parkway Project
Phase 1 impacts traffic around main and Shadow Lane campuses but will result in much-awaited safety improvements.
Architecture Grad Takes His Idea to Market and Brings It Back to UNLV
Alumnus' technology helps current UNLV students turn their 'wild thoughts' into concepts for a future UNLV campus.
UNLV Summer Camp Turns Teen Drivers into Champions for Safety
The workshops and accident re-enactment immerse students in urban infrastructure planning issues.
UNLV Expert: Here's How to Address Skyrocketing Pedestrian Fatalities
Erin Breen, longtime safety advocate, on the Maryland Parkway project and other transportation improvements coming to the Valley.
Staying on Track: UNLV’s Population Forecast Continues to Predict 1M More Residents in Southern Nevada
Annual report from UNLV’s Center for Business and Economic Research predicts 3.39 million local residents by 2060.
Transportation Summer Camp Gives High Schoolers a Road to Follow
The immersive experience for high-achieving students aimed at solving urban planning issues.
UNLV, GOED, and Fraunhofer Team Up to Position Nevada as Autonomous Mobility Leader
The three organizations will collaborate to research and develop new autonomous transportation solutions for Southern Nevada.
McCarran Airport: Making the International Connections
University Forum talk examines into the role that airports play politically, economically, and culturally in connecting America’s Western cities with the world.
My Nevada 5: Top Flights at McCarran Airport
Here's how McCarran went from a dusty stop on the Transcontinental Airmail Route to a major international airport.
Regional Transportation Commission Opens New UNLV Transit Center
RTC, U.S. Senator Reid, Governor Sandoval, Samsung SDS, UNLV and local leaders on hand to celebrate grand opening Sept. 4.
5 Ways to Make Our Roads Better
Engineering professor Pushkin Kachroo shares his ideas for making transportation around the Valley faster and safer.
RTC UNLV Transit Center Grand Opening Sept. 4
Senator Harry Reid, Governor Brian Sandoval, UNLV representatives to mark opening of transit center.
UNLV Hosts Transportation Summer Camp for Nevada High School Students
Event July 14-19 introduces high schoolers from throughout the state to careers in transportation industry.
UNLV, RTC Hold Groundbreaking Event for New Transit Center on Campus
Centennial Express will serve transit center and provide direct link to RTC's main transit hub for connections across the Las Vegas Valley.
Pedestrian Safety Town Hall Meeting on Nov. 16
UNLV Safe Community Partnership, UNLV Transportation Research Center address safety of the walking public
Improving Traffic Around Campus
The Regional Transportation Center received a grant to build a transit center on Maryland Parkway and University Road.