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Carey Blackmar Barr Receives 2012 Wootan Award

Carey Blackmar Barr

Carey Blackmar Barr

SWUTC Advanced Institute student at the University of Texas at Austin, Mrs. Carey Blackmar Barr, was the 2012 recipient of the Wootan Award for Outstanding M.S. Thesis in Policy and Planning presented at the Council of University Transportation Centers Awards Banquet in Washington D.C. on January 21st.  This award is given annually for the best M.S. thesis in the field of policy and planning in transportation studies.  Mrs. Barr’s thesis is titled Comparing Transit Accessibility Measures:  A Case Study of Access to Heathcare Facilities.

Mrs. Barr is supervised by Dr. Chandra Bhat.