Eric Gonzales Wins Newell Award

Eric Gonzales, PhD student in Transportation Engineering, received the Gordon F. Newell Award for Excellence in Transportation Science.

Gordon Newell was a giant in the Transportation Engineering field. His theories on traffic flow continue to shape research in the field. His wife, Barbara, established the award following the death of her husband. This is the first time since 2006 that the award has been bestowed upon a student.

Eric describes his systematic way of determining the most efficient and cost effective way of allocating space for various types of transport in cities in ITS Berkeley's Eric Gonzales Wins Newell Award.

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