This piece is part of a series explaining each category in Fast Company’s Innovation By Design Awards. We’ve met lots of architects who say they’re inspired by airplanes, cars, and trains. That’s no ...

Agencies must train staffs to address risk, ongoing or an unexpected incident such as the recent Interstate-10 fire in Los Angeles, Transportation Research Board experts said. Design-build has been a ...

Getting from one place to another has been a goal for humans since the dawn of time. Sure, we’ve always had our own two feet to take us where we need to go, but legs can only get you so far. For ...

John Grafman embraced the California dream during his teens and twenties. Year after year, blasting through the canyons that connect the valley to Malibu became a way of life. It was all in the name ...

ANN ARBOR -- LLamasoft Inc., a provider of supply chain network design software, announced the launch of Transportation Guru, a new application that enables the design and analysis of global ...

In Pasadena, Calif., a former supersonic wind tunnel has been transformed into a new educational facility: the Mullin Transportation Design Center (MTDC) at ArtCenter College of Design. Designed by ...

A monorail whizzes between skyscrapers in the fast-growing Brazilian city of São Paulo, cutting the two-hour commute from the suburbs by more than half. Half a world away, a double-decker train glides ...

As naval architects and marine engineers we are familiar with the design spiral. While design is not truly a spiral, we use the concept to remind ourselves that all pieces of a ship design interact.

Forget that gas-guzzling hunk of junk. Presenting their vision of the future of sustainable transportation, award-winning Filipino designer Kenneth Cobonpue and Albrecht Birkner are the masterminds ...

Since Art Center launched its Transportation Design major 75 years ago, you could argue that most cool cars have come from the mind of an Art Center graduate. The Pasadena, California, institution ...