Learn about two LRRB-funded studies on local road speed limits, including one led by UMNCEGE prof. Gary Davis, at a 9/27 CEAM webinar. Register to attend: fusionlp.regfox.com/2023-ceam-sept… College of Sci & Eng U of M Research

Are you an #UMN artist interested in promoting #UMNResearch? Are you a researcher interested in a creative interpretation of your work? OVPR wants to fund your project! Learn more: research.umn.edu/news/ovpr-laun…

A new task force is looking at how to make transit signal priority more common in MN. “The main intervention we’re trying to do here is increase both speed & reliability,” says Accessibility Observatory director & task force member Eric Lind (Eric Lind): minnpost.com/metro/2023/08/… Metro Transit

A new report from the U’s Transportation Policy and Economic Competitiveness Program presents an analysis of motorization trends in Minnesota, including impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic: cts.umn.edu/news/2023/augu… Humphrey School IURIF

Last month, 19 Twin Cities area high school students spent a week exploring all aspects of connected & automated vehicles during our 3rd annual CAV Career Pathways Camp: cts.umn.edu/news/2023/sept…

Prof. Tom Fisher, director of the MN Design Center at College of Design, explores how the built environment will change with the adoption of driverless vehicles in “The Automation Revolution” for CTS’s Future of Mobility series: cts.umn.edu/research/featu…

How do Complete Street reconstruction projects affect Minnesota's main streets? U of M researchers examined the impacts of these projects on small cities and created measures for economic benefits: cts.umn.edu/news/2023/sept… U of M Research Humphrey School IURIF MnDOT Research & Innovation

#UMNProud of UMN Mechanical Engineering prof Sayan Biswas' work on producing a small plasma igniter that could replace spark plugs and help cars run in a clean, more efficient way. newsweek.com/your-next-gree… #UMNResearch

Join us Oct. 3 for our first fall webinar! Speakers Eric Lind, Jason Cao, & Tao Tao will highlight the Transit Impacts Research Program & discuss a recent project exploring the effects of dedicated right-of-way on transit ridership & carbon emissions: cts.umn.edu/events/seminar…

Interested in the future of electrification?⚡️Register to attend the free Electroposium on October 9 in Minneapolis, hosted by the new Center for Electrification Opportunity at Tech Leadership Inst: cse.umn.edu/tli/electropos…

Self-driving technology development is often conducted in warmer climates, leaving winter conditions unaddressed, writes UMN Mechanical Engineering Prof. Rajesh Rajamani in CTS’s Future of Mobility series. His team’s research with CAVs seeks to address these gaps: cts.umn.edu/research/featu…

Tune in to this Oct. 5 webinar to hear from Eric Lind & Saumya Jain with CTS's Accessibility Observatory! They'll discuss a collaborative effort to document access to opportunity at a national scale & debut the Observatory's 2021 Access Across America report series.

Why do good engineers and organizations act unethically? Register for our Nov. 7 professional #ethics webinar to explore the answer to this question and review related case studies of engineering problems. Cost to attend is $65. cts.umn.edu/events/2023/et…

A recent CTS webinar explored how the preservation of Minnesota's bridge infrastructure is getting a boost from technology, including sensors & drones: cts.umn.edu/news/2023/sept… U of M Research UMNCEGE College of Sci & Eng MnDOT Research & Innovation Lauren Linderman

Join us on campus Oct. 26 for a one-day CTS/NCITE Transportation Symposium! The event will review the latest transportation research, technical applications, and projects in Minnesota and the upper Midwest. Learn more and register: cts.umn.edu/events/2023/nc…

Thanks to coordination by Minnesota LTAP, a program of CTS, students in Eureka! and Discover STEM summer camps learned about public works, civil engineering, and more from transportation agency and industry representatives: cts.umn.edu/news/2023/sept…

Join us Oct. 10 for a free webinar highlighting U of M research from Water Resources Center (WRC) that's exploring wastewater treatment options at Minnesota Department of Transportation rest areas & truck stations, including the effects on groundwater, soil, & vegetation: cts.umn.edu/events/seminar…

Check out Professor Tom Fisher's new article, "The Automation Revolution", on Center for Transportation Studies (CTS), UMN! This article is part of a larger series about the future of mobility. #UMNResearch cts.umn.edu/research/featu…

Don't forget to register for our annual Transportation Research Conference! Join us Nov. 2 in Minneapolis to hear from thought leaders, researchers, & practitioners about their latest research findings, implementation efforts, & engagement activities. cts.umn.edu/events/confere…