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Improving pedestrian safety: Schneider’s and Qin’s research featured on WTMJ, Urban Milwaukee

WTMJ featured the research of Robert Schneider and Xiao Qin in their June 23 story “.”

Urban Milwaukee also featured the team’s research in their June 24 story “”

According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, pedestrian and bike fatalities make up nearly 20% of all traffic deaths in the nation and that number is on the rise. Qin and Schneider are looking for ways to reverse this alarming trend.

Schneider is a professor of urban planning in 51’s School of Architecture & Urban Planning. Qin is a Lawrence E. Sivak ’71 professor of civil & environmental engineering in CEAS.