Gord Lovegrove

B.C. road fatalities and injuries more than doubled since higher speed limits

Several media outlets reported on UBC research that found the number of fatal crashes on some B.C. roads has doubled since the speed limit was increased. CBC quoted Gord Lovegrove, […]

Oct 12, 2018

Highway speed limit hikes linked to more crashes, fatalities: study

The Times Colonist mentioned UBC research that found an increase in road traffic accidents on some B.C. roads is linked to a decision by the former provincial government to raise […]

Oct 10, 2018

Trapped train workers probably couldn’t send distress signal

CBC interviewed UBC tansportation safety expert Gord Lovegrove for a story on a derailed train in northern Manitoba. He said the two trapped rail workers probably had no way to […]

Sep 24, 2018

TransLink sets emissions goals, aims to green its operations

Gord Lovegrove, an associate professor at UBC Okanagan’s school of engineering, was quoted in an article in The Province about TransLink’s considerations of goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Lovegrove […]

Sep 24, 2018