Joe Broach
Adjunct Research Associate
TREC
Portland State University
Joe Broach is a Research Associate with the Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC), an Instructor in the School of Urban Studies and Planning at Portland State University, and a Senior Researcher and Modeler at Metro (MPO). His work primarily focuses on transportation data, behavior, and modeling, and he helped design the Portland region's next-generation bicycle model in conjunction with Metro.
Email: jbroach@pdx.edu
Website: http://web.pdx.edu/~jbroach
Projects
- Improving Accuracy and Precision of Pedestrian Volume Estimates Using Advanced Machine Learning Approaches
- Exploring the Use of Crowdsourced Data Sources for Pedestrian Count Estimations
- Incorporating Bicycle Activity and Vehicle Travel Reduction from Bicycle Infrastructure into Strategic Planning Tools
- Exploring Data Fusion Techniques to Estimate Network-Wide Bicycle Volumes
- National Scan of Bike Share Equity Programs
- Defining and Measuring Equitable Access to Washington Park in Portland, Oregon
- Bicycle Planning GIS Tool
- Environmental and Equity Scenarios for Alternative Fuel Vehicle Ownership and Use in the Portland Region
- Incorporate Emerging Travel Modes in the Regional Strategic Planning Model (RSPM) Tool
- Transferability & Forecasting of the Pedestrian Index Environment (PIE) for Modeling Applications
- FHWA Guidebook for Measuring Multimodal Network Connectivity
- Evaluating Efforts to Improve the Equity of Bike Share Systems
- Travel Mode Choice Framework Incorporating Realistic Bike and Walk Routes