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Peter Furth All Experts

Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Expertise
  • traffic signal control
  • transit data collection and sampling
  • transit operations modeling
  • transit signal priority
Contact
pfurth@coe.neu.edu
617.373.2447

Peter Furth In the Media

  • CommonWealth Magazine

    Coming T shutdowns present an opportunity

  • Boston 25

    A new push to expand ferry service in Boston Harbor

  • The Atlantic

    The Design Bible That Changed How Americans Bike in Cities

  • Boston Globe

    Who will pay for a $23 million footbridge to the Wynn casino?

  • NECN

    Highway breakdown: Unclear signs, poor lines lead to confusion on I-95

  • NECN

    Study: Boston has the 10th worst traffic congestion in the US

  • CityLab

    Boston transportation advocates aren’t so sure about their mayor

  • Boston Globe

    How the Boston area’s most maddening intersections got that way

  • NECN

    Boston’s crosswalk crisis

  • Boston Globe

    Fearless, defiant, detested: Meet the Boston jaywalker

Peter Furth for Northeastern

  • A mural in the Global Experience Office, which oversees the Dialogue of Civilizations program. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University.

    How to develop a successful Dialogue of Civilizations program


    Professors spend countless days, weeks, and months preparing to run Dialogue of Civilizations programs in countries around the world. But, they say, the work they put into preparing for a dialogue pales in comparison to what the students gain from the global experience.

    • by Jason Kornwitz   July 12, 2017
  • Bold ideas take flight at TEDxNortheasternU


    Commercial space flight. Empowering foster children. Human emotion and social resilence. These were among the many topics and initiatives speakers explored Saturday at TEDxNortheasternU, attended by 100 Northeastern students and designed to share bold ideas in the community.

    • by Greg St. Martin   January 27, 2014

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