Rensselaer's transportation group contributes to the fight against climate change by conducting research on how to plan and operate transportation systems in a more efficient manner. The transportation group also works on planning, design, analysis, maintenance, and operation of transportation systems and facilities; applications of data science to transportation operations and planning, user behavior, freight transportation management, planning, and modeling; sustainable freight policy; disaster response logistics; multi-modal transportation systems and micro-mobility in the context of passenger travel and freight and service delivery; intelligent transportation systems, freight transportation systems, connected vehicle systems, and transit systems; real-time, multi-objective network management and control, including route guidance, scheduling, parking management, signal control, and dynamic traffic assignment.