Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

Grajdura, S., Robtoy, N., LanzDuret-Hernandez, J., & Rowangould, D. (2026). Post-flood disruptions to transportation access among people experiencing homelessness. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 39, 102159. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2026.102159

Pezeshknejad, P., Damon, L., Grajdura, S., & Rowangould, D. (2026). Barriers to electric vehicle home charging and impacts on adoption. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 105262. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2026.105262

Grajdura, S., LanzDuret-Hernandez, J., Espeland, S., Barajas, J., & Rowangould, D. (2026). “Having your own vehicle… it changes everything”: Rural car access, (im)mobility, and quality of life. Journal of Transport Geography, 130, 104447. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2025.104447

Palm, M., Raynor, K., & Grajdura, S. (2025). Bridging access with life satisfaction and Nussbaum’s core capabilities. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 146, 104877. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2025.104877

Grajdura, S., & Rowangould, D. (2025). Understanding wildfire evacuees’ perceived safety on their evacuation route: A study of the 2018 Camp Fire. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 31, 101392. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trip.2025.101392

Barajas, J., Grajdura, S., Karner, A., Palm, M., & Rowangould, D. (2025). Shifting priorities from equity to exclusion: Investigating U.S. transportation policy changes in the anti-DEI era. Transport Findings. https://doi.org/10.32866/001c.132484

LanzDuret-Hernandez, J., Grajdura, S., & Rowangould, D. (2024). “We have the right and we need better transportation”: Mobility, community, and connection of Latin American migrant workers in Vermont. Journal of Transport Geography, 118, 103947. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2024.103947

Grajdura, S., & Niemeier, D. (2023). State of programming and data science preparation in civil engineering undergraduate curricula. Journal of Civil Engineering Education, 149(2), 04022010. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EI.2643-9115.0000076

Grajdura, S., Borjigin, S., & Niemeier, D. (2022). Fast-moving dire wildfire evacuation simulation. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 104, 103190. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trd.2022.103190

Grajdura, S., Qian, X., & Niemeier, D. (2021). Awareness, departure, and preparation time in no-notice wildfire evacuations. Safety Science, 139, 105258. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ssci.2021.105258

Journal Articles Under Review

Porter, B., Graul, A., Grajdura, S., Goodridge, J., Bradshaw, B., Biswas, A.. Exploring Convergent Barriers, Divergent Motivations, and Cross-Partisan Understanding of Electric Vehicle Adoption.

Li, X., Tang, M., Grajdura, S., Jin, Y., Wu, J., Jing, Q., Zhu, W., Wang, Z., Zhang, L., Niemeier, D. Persistent divergence between wildfire smoke exposure and mortality-risk geographies across the United States.

Kim, S., Brozen, M., Goddard, T., Grajdura, S., Palm, M. Applying the Transportation Security Index to a Post-Disaster Context: Predictors and Patterns Following the 2025 Los Angeles Wildfires.

Kim, S., Grajdura, S., Brozen, M., Dennis-Bauer, S., Goddard, T., Miller, R., Lee, A., Palm, M. (2026). Transit Riders' Evacuation During the 2025 Los Angeles Wildfires. https://ssrn.com/abstract=6682623 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.6682623

Grajdura, S., Palm, M., Yarbrough, C., He, Q., Chen, C., Rowangould, D., Goddard, T., Kim, K., & Wong, S. (2026). Transportation equity and natural hazard resilience: A scoping review. https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/mxwtr_v1

Selected Reports, Policy Briefs, & Conference Papers

Grajdura, S., Quddoos, T., Mathern, A., & Banerji, S. (2026). Bridges in the line of wildfire: Infrastructure systems risk in the rural wildland–urban interface. ASCE Architectural Engineering Institute & ASCE Infrastructure Resilience Division (AEI IRD) Conference.

Palm, M., Grajdura, S., Dennis-Bauer, S., Kim, S., Brozen, M., Miller, R., Goddard, T., Lee, A., & Connaughton, S. (2025). Health and evacuation challenges for transit riders during the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires. Natural Hazards Center.

Kim, S., Brozen, M., Dennis-Bauer, S., Goddard, T., Grajdura, S., Lee, A., Miller, R., & Palm, M. (2025). Evacuation patterns, health risks, and mobility strategies among transit riders in the 2025 L.A. fires. UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies Policy Brief.

Espeland, S., LanzDuret-Hernandez, J., Grajdura, S., & Rowangould, D. (2024). Evaluation of rural travel constraints and travel burdens in the U.S. and in rural zero-car households. National Center for Sustainable Transportation.

Barbour, E., Grajdura, S., Sun, R., Circella, G., Barajas, J., Jaller, M., D’Agostino, M., & Handy, S. (2023). Post-COVID transportation scenarios: Evaluating the impact of policies. California Air Resources Board.

Grajdura, S., & Beddoes, K. (2022). A systematic literature review of the research on gendered socialization in graduate engineering education. American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference.

Grajdura, S., & Beddoes, K. (2022). What early career civil engineers wish they had done differently: Lessons for students and faculty. American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference.

Grajdura, S., & Niemeier, D. (2022). Improving our understanding of fire displacement effects. National Center for Sustainable Transportation.

Grajdura, S., Borjigin, S., & Niemeier, D. (2020). Agent-based wildfire evacuation with spatial simulation: A case study. Proceedings of the 3rd ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on GeoSpatial Simulation (GeoSim 2020), 56–59.