--- title: LOCUS Blog | Fareeha Shah description: Fareeha describes herself as an interdisciplinary practitioner with a passion for visual storytelling and using functional design to solve problems. She holds a Master’s degree in Creative Publishing and Critical Journalism from The New School as well as a Bachelor’s degree in English (Honours) from the Lahore University of Management Sciences. --- # Blog Read our latest insights, news and research. Explore examples of our recent work helping agencies meet their goals through innovative solutions and approaches. ![blog-hero-illo](https://locusdata.io/hubfs/illustrations/blog-hero-illo.png) [![](https://locusdata.io/hubfs/AdobeStock_615249898.jpeg)](https://locusdata.io/blog/locus-partners-with-calstart-to-support-freight-electrification-along-the-i-95-corridor) ## [LOCUS Partners with CALSTART to Support Freight Electrification Along the I-95 Corridor](https://locusdata.io/blog/locus-partners-with-calstart-to-support-freight-electrification-along-the-i-95-corridor) ![Author avatar](https://locusdata.io/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/shah_fareeha.jpg?width=100&length=100&name=shah_fareeha.jpg) [Fareeha Shah](https://locusdata.io/blog/author/fareeha-shah) May 30, 2025 May 30, 2025 (Medford, MA)— LOCUS,a market leader in providing geolocation intelligence to transport... [Read more](https://locusdata.io/blog/locus-partners-with-calstart-to-support-freight-electrification-along-the-i-95-corridor) [![](https://locusdata.io/hubfs/GettyImages-2174910930%202.jpg)](https://locusdata.io/blog/hurricane-helene-impacts-of-extreme-weather-on-transportation) ## [Hurricane Helene: Impacts of Extreme Weather on the Transportation Network](https://locusdata.io/blog/hurricane-helene-impacts-of-extreme-weather-on-transportation) ![Author avatar](https://locusdata.io/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/shah_fareeha.jpg?width=100&length=100&name=shah_fareeha.jpg) [Fareeha Shah](https://locusdata.io/blog/author/fareeha-shah) December 2, 2024 Hurricane Helene, the Category 4 hurricane that brought torrential downpour and catastrophic floodin... [Read more](https://locusdata.io/blog/hurricane-helene-impacts-of-extreme-weather-on-transportation) [![](https://locusdata.io/hubfs/transit_cover.jpg)](https://locusdata.io/blog/travel-vermont-av-corridor-los-angeles) ## [Travel Patterns along the Vermont Transit Corridor: 2023 Snapshot](https://locusdata.io/blog/travel-vermont-av-corridor-los-angeles) ![Author avatar](https://locusdata.io/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/shah_fareeha.jpg?width=100&length=100&name=shah_fareeha.jpg) [Fareeha Shah](https://locusdata.io/blog/author/fareeha-shah) November 13, 2024 The Vermont transit corridor runs along LA’s most diverse, densely populated, and transit-reliant co... [Read more](https://locusdata.io/blog/travel-vermont-av-corridor-los-angeles) [![](https://locusdata.io/hubfs/Screenshot%202024-11-08%20at%2019.08.17.png)](https://locusdata.io/blog/active-transportation-analysis-metro-corridor) ## [Active Transportation Analysis for LA Metro’s Rail-to-Rail Corridor](https://locusdata.io/blog/active-transportation-analysis-metro-corridor) ![Author avatar](https://locusdata.io/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/shah_fareeha.jpg?width=100&length=100&name=shah_fareeha.jpg) [Fareeha Shah](https://locusdata.io/blog/author/fareeha-shah) November 13, 2024 Complete streets projects that prioritize active transportation users by developing safe, accessible... [Read more](https://locusdata.io/blog/active-transportation-analysis-metro-corridor) [![](https://locusdata.io/hubfs/GettyImages-493106400-1.jpg)](https://locusdata.io/blog/how-equity-communities-travel) ## [Understanding How Equity Communities Travel](https://locusdata.io/blog/how-equity-communities-travel) ![Author avatar](https://locusdata.io/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/shah_fareeha.jpg?width=100&length=100&name=shah_fareeha.jpg) [Fareeha Shah](https://locusdata.io/blog/author/fareeha-shah) July 3, 2024 To build more equitable and accessible transportation systems, it is critical to understand the trav... [Read more](https://locusdata.io/blog/how-equity-communities-travel) [![](https://locusdata.io/hubfs/GettyImages-173253356.jpg)](https://locusdata.io/blog/announcing-the-launch-of-locus-transit-insights) ## [Announcing the Launch of LOCUS Transit Insights](https://locusdata.io/blog/announcing-the-launch-of-locus-transit-insights) ![Author avatar](https://locusdata.io/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/shah_fareeha.jpg?width=100&length=100&name=shah_fareeha.jpg) [Fareeha Shah](https://locusdata.io/blog/author/fareeha-shah) June 24, 2024 June 24, 2024 (NEW YORK, NY) – Are you a transit agency or a partner looking to understand the “fit”... [Read more](https://locusdata.io/blog/announcing-the-launch-of-locus-transit-insights) [![](https://locusdata.io/hubfs/GettyImages-1173641242.jpg)](https://locusdata.io/blog/heavy-truck-travel-united-states) ## [Heavy Truck Travel Across the United States](https://locusdata.io/blog/heavy-truck-travel-united-states) ![Author avatar](https://locusdata.io/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/shah_fareeha.jpg?width=100&length=100&name=shah_fareeha.jpg) [Fareeha Shah](https://locusdata.io/blog/author/fareeha-shah) June 21, 2024 Trucks lie at the core of a functioning global economy. Each day, millions of trucks deliver a wide ... [Read more](https://locusdata.io/blog/heavy-truck-travel-united-states) [![](https://locusdata.io/hubfs/GettyImages-1336559999-1.jpg)](https://locusdata.io/blog/impacts-of-warehouses-and-ports-on-truck-traffic) ## [Impacts of Warehouses and Ports on Truck Traffic](https://locusdata.io/blog/impacts-of-warehouses-and-ports-on-truck-traffic) ![Author avatar](https://locusdata.io/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/shah_fareeha.jpg?width=100&length=100&name=shah_fareeha.jpg) [Fareeha Shah](https://locusdata.io/blog/author/fareeha-shah) June 17, 2024 Warehouses and ports contribute significantly to truck traffic, serving as critical hubs in the logi... [Read more](https://locusdata.io/blog/impacts-of-warehouses-and-ports-on-truck-traffic) [![](https://locusdata.io/hubfs/GettyImages-1156528620.jpg)](https://locusdata.io/blog/announcing-the-launch-of-locus-truck) ## [Announcing the Launch of LOCUS Truck](https://locusdata.io/blog/announcing-the-launch-of-locus-truck) ![Author avatar](https://locusdata.io/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/shah_fareeha.jpg?width=100&length=100&name=shah_fareeha.jpg) [Fareeha Shah](https://locusdata.io/blog/author/fareeha-shah) May 28, 2024 May 28, 2024 (NEW YORK, NY) – Ever wondered if California handles more home deliveries per capita th... [Read more](https://locusdata.io/blog/announcing-the-launch-of-locus-truck) [![](https://locusdata.io/hubfs/GettyImages-188071294.jpg)](https://locusdata.io/blog/nightlife-in-the-metropolis) ## [Nightlife in the Metropolis](https://locusdata.io/blog/nightlife-in-the-metropolis) ![Author avatar](https://locusdata.io/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/shah_fareeha.jpg?width=100&length=100&name=shah_fareeha.jpg) [Fareeha Shah](https://locusdata.io/blog/author/fareeha-shah) May 13, 2024 As one of the nightlife capitals of the world, New York City thrives after dark, particularly on the... [Read more](https://locusdata.io/blog/nightlife-in-the-metropolis) [![](https://locusdata.io/hubfs/eclipse-1.jpg)](https://locusdata.io/blog/total-eclipse-of-vermont) ## [Total Eclipse of Vermont: Travel Congestion around Areas of Totality](https://locusdata.io/blog/total-eclipse-of-vermont) ![Author avatar](https://locusdata.io/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/shah_fareeha.jpg?width=100&length=100&name=shah_fareeha.jpg) [Fareeha Shah](https://locusdata.io/blog/author/fareeha-shah) May 8, 2024 The total solar eclipse on April 8th 2024 offered more than a novel celestial occurrence; the event ... [Read more](https://locusdata.io/blog/total-eclipse-of-vermont) [![](https://locusdata.io/hubfs/GettyImages-184116416.jpg)](https://locusdata.io/blog/understanding-ripple-effects-baltimore) ## [Understanding Ripple Effects: The Collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore](https://locusdata.io/blog/understanding-ripple-effects-baltimore) ![Author avatar](https://locusdata.io/hs-fs/hubfs/headshots/shah_fareeha.jpg?width=100&length=100&name=shah_fareeha.jpg) [Fareeha Shah](https://locusdata.io/blog/author/fareeha-shah) April 30, 2024 In the early hours of March 26, 2024, the unexpected collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Bal... [Read more](https://locusdata.io/blog/understanding-ripple-effects-baltimore) ### Stay in the loop! Be the first to know whenever there's a new post on our [blog](https://locusdata.io/blog), where we share insights into all things big data and travel behavior. ### Subscribe