Past Events

2018

Nov 1

2018 CTS Transportation Research Conference

Jun 25 - 26

Strategic Visioning Workshop for Automated Vehicles in Minnesota

Jun 4 - 6

CUTC Summer Meeting

Jan 7 - 8

University of Minnesota Reception at TRB Annual Meeting

2017

Dec 1 - 1

20th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: The Integral Role of Freight in the On-Demand Revolution

Nov 2

2017 Research Conference

May 11 - 11

Spring Luncheon: Moving to Access—Is the Current Transport Model Broken?

Apr 19

MnDOT Environmental Stewardship Conference: Rules and Tools for Changing Environments

2016

Dec 2 - 2

19th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium: Supply-Chain and Freight Challenges and Opportunities in a Changing Public and Private Environment

Nov 3 - 3

2016 Research Conference

Sep 28 - 28

Transit Station and Stop Design and Travel Time Perceptions

Jun 9

Role of Ethics in Engineering

May 16 - 17

Symposium on the Sharing Economy

Feb 16 - 17

2016 Transportation Career Expo

2015

Dec 16

Guidelines for Permeable Pavement Systems

Dec 4

18th Annual Freight & Logistics Symposium: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally—Leveraging Minnesota’s Strengths to Confront Future Freight and Logistics Challenges

Nov 9

Fall Luncheon: Man vs. Machine or Man + Machine?

Oct 21

Accessibility Metrics for Metropolitan Analysis and Planning

Aug 28 - 29

CTS at the 2015 Minnesota State Fair

May 20 - 21

2015 Research Conference

Apr 29

MnDOT Environmental Stewardship Conference: Do It Better Together—Communication, Partnerships, and Results

Feb 27

Statistical Analysis of Fare Compliance

Feb 25

Experiments on Culvert Design for Fish and Aquatic Organism Passage in Minnesota

Feb 20

Determining Creep Compliance and Strength of Asphalt Mixtures at Low Temperatures

Feb 17 - 18

2015 Transportation Career Expo

2014

Dec 17

Promising Alternative Fuels for Improving Emissions from Future Vehicles

Dec 5

Minnesota Statewide Freight Summit/Symposium

May 21 - 22

2014 Research Conference

Feb 27

Achieving Transit-Oriented Jobs-Housing Balance at the System Level

Feb 18

2014 Transportation Career Expo

Feb 13

Effects of Signing and Striping on the Safety of a Two-Lane Roundabout

Feb 12

The Road to Renewal: Private Investment, Public Trust Funds

Feb 6

Scour Monitoring Technology Implementation

Jan 29

Corridors of Opportunity: From Pilot to Practice

2013

Dec 6

17th Annual Freight & Logistics Symposium The Gravity of Logistics: Building an Economy Conducive to Growing Business

Dec 3

Could Crashes Be a Thing of the Past?

Oct 31

Determining the Reliability of Asphalt Structures at Low Temperatures

Oct 24

A New Approach to Evaluating Intersection Safety Using High-Resolution Traffic Data

Oct 10 - 10

Manufacturer's Perspectives on the Transportation System: A Pilot Study in MnDOT District 8

Oct 3 - 3

Monitoring and Modeling Nonmotorized Traffic in Minnesota

Sep 26 - 26

Resilient Communities Project: A Model of Community-University Collaborative Engagement

Aug 23

CTS at the 2013 Minnesota State Fair

May 22 - 23

2013 Research Conference

May 7

MnDOT Environmental Stewardship & Streamlining Workshop Transportation Program and Project Development in a Changing Environment

Apr 7 - 9

2013 CEO Leadership Forum: Leading the 21st Century DOT

Mar 5

2013 Career Expo

Feb 28

Mapping the Way to a Better Driving Experience

Feb 25

Lab and Field Evaluation of Pavements with FDR Base

Feb 19

Accessibility Now and in the Future

2012

Dec 7

16th Annual Freight & Logistics Symposium The New American Energy Revolution

Nov 28

Impact 2020: Predictions for the Transportation Industry

Nov 8

Innovative Parking Pricing

Nov 1

Left-Turning Buses: Drive Task Analysis, Pedestrian Collisions, and Possible Solutions

Oct 25

Culvert Pipe Materials and Durability: Making the Right Selection for Minnesota

Oct 18

Transportation Impacts of Transitways: A Case Study of the Hiawatha Line

Oct 11

25th Anniversary Seminar and Reception: Reinventing the User Experience in Transportation

Aug 27

CTS at the 2012 Minnesota State Fair

May 23 - 24

2012 Research Conference

Feb 28

2012 Career Expo

Feb 21

Costs and Benefits of Living Snow Fences

Feb 15

Signalized Intersection Crossing for the Visually Impaired

Feb 14

How New Transportation Systems Shape Cities: The Example of Greater Paris

Feb 7

Towards a Low-Temperature Performance Specification for Asphalt Mixtures

2011

Dec 8

Flat City: The Streetcar City and the Revival of the American Dream

Dec 2

15th Annual Freight & Logistics Symposium The Future is Front and Center: The Impacts of Economic Change on Freight Transportation

Nov 3

Response Modification for Enhanced Operation and Safety of Bridges

Oct 20

Implementing Distance-Based User Fees as a Replacement for the Fuel Tax

Oct 6

Exploring Models of Regional Sustainability Planning and Implementation

Aug 25 - 26

CTS at the 2011 Minnesota State Fair

May 24 - 25

2011 Research Conference

Apr 21

Mn/DOT Environmental Stewardship Workshop Linking Planning, Process, and Stewardship

Mar 1

2011 Career Expo

Feb 23

Cracking Evaluation of Thin Bonded Asphalt Overlays

Feb 23

Requirements for Effective Fuel Economy Displays for Improving Fuel Economy and Safety

Feb 22

Advancing Public Interest in Public-Private Partnerships of State Highway Development

Feb 15

Driver alcohol-detection systems: The end to drunk driving?

2010

Dec 7

Climate Change and the Transportation Community: Conflicts and Tensions

Dec 3

14th annual Freight and Logistics Symposium

Oct 28

Performance of Pervious Concrete Pavement in a Cold Weather Climate

Oct 14

Itasca County Area Transportation Study

Sep 30

Economic Impact of Airports and Update of Economic Impact Calculator

Sep 16

Simulating Transportation for Realistic Engineering Education and Training

Aug 27

CTS at the 2010 Minnesota State Fair

Jul 22 - 23

4th International Symposium on Transportation Network Reliability

May 12

2010 Mn/DOT Environmental Stewardship & Streamlining Workshop: Using the Basics to Streamline Project Delivery

Apr 27 - 28

2010 Research Conference

Apr 8

2010 Capacity Building Workshops for Cost Estimation and Cost Management

Mar 1

2010 Career Expo

Feb 25

Identifying Methods and Metrics for Evaluating Interagency Coordination in Traffic Incident Management

Feb 17

Crack and Concrete Deck Sealant Performance

Feb 9

Saving us from ourselves: Human factors and the design of safer roads

Feb 4

Impact of Twin Cities Transitways on Regional Labor Market Accessibility: A Transportation Equity Perspective

2009

Dec 4

13th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium

Nov 12

Speed and Efficiency in Government Procurement of Transportation-Related Construction Services

Nov 10

Why Electric Cars?

Oct 29

The Economic Impact of Upgrading Roads

Oct 15

Evaluating Roadway Subsurface Drainage Practices

Oct 1

Urban Partnership Agreement: Technology and Collaboration in Effective Transportation Policy

Sep 17

Value Capture for Transportation Finance

Sep 4

CTS at the 2009 Minnesota State Fair

May 19

2009 Research Conference

May 19

Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (and What It Says About Us)

Apr 29

Recent Advances in Integrated Urban Modeling at the University of Toronto

Mar 31 - 1

2009 Mn/DOT Environmental Stewardship & Streamlining Workshop

Feb 19

Self-Compacting Concrete (SCC) for Prestressed Bridge Girders

Feb 11

Responding to the Unexpected: Understanding Travelers' Behavioral Choices in the Wake of the I-35W Bridge Collapse

Feb 11

Intelligent Speed Adaptation: Is European Research Relevant to the United States?

Feb 10

Transportation Funding in Minnesota: Past, Present, and Prospect

Feb 5

2009 Career Expo

Feb 3

The Influence of the Built Environment and Residential Self-Selection on Travel Behavior

2008

Dec 5

12th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium

Nov 6

American Transportation Policy: Patterns of the Past and Implications for the Present

Oct 28

Economic Impacts of Transitways: The Hiawatha Light Rail Line

Oct 14

Transportation Policy and Technology Options to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Minnesota

Sep 30

Intelligent Compaction Implementation

May 20

Transportation Options in a Greenhouse: Alternative Strategies to Lowering Our Carbon Footprint

Apr 7

2008 Oberstar Forum - The Next Authorization: Transforming Transportation Policy?

Mar 20

Four-Lane to Three-Lane Conversion Case Study: State Highway Through a Small Town

Mar 4

Incorporation of Fatigue Detail Classification of Steel Bridges into Mn/DOT Database

Feb 20

The Co-Development of Land Use and Rail in London

Feb 13

The Future of Vehicle Safety

2007

Nov 30

11th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium

Nov 26

SMART-SIGNAL: Systematic Monitoring of Arterial Road Traffic and Signals

Oct 16

TH 241 Pile Supported Embankment

Oct 8

2007 Oberstar Forum The Condition of Our Nation’s Transportation Infrastructure: Heading Toward a Crisis?

Oct 2

Assessment of Underground Stormwater Management Devices

Sep 25

Bus Signal Priority Based on GPS and Wireless Communications

Sep 18

Truckers and Turnover

May 1

Zoned Out: Regulation, Markets, and Choices in Transportation and Metropolitan Land Use

Mar 28 - 29

2007 Mn/DOT Environmental Stewardship & Streamlining Workshop

Feb 13

The Role of Well-Designed Transportation Projects Enhancing Communities

Feb 12

MnROAD Lessons Learned

Feb 8

Myths and Misconceptions About the Young Driver Problem and its Solutions

Feb 7

Stopping Behavior at Real-World Stop-Controlled Intersections With and Without In-Lane Rumble Strips

2006

Dec 1

10th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium

Nov 17

Stop Sign Gap Assistance for Cooperative Intersection Collision Avoidance Systems (CICAS)

Nov 14

Realistic Public Transport Futures in an Uncertain World

Nov 8

Exercise Medicine Study for 'Destination Exercise'

Nov 2

Capacity Expansion in the Twin Cities: The Roads-Transit Balance

Sep 19

Safety Effect of Left-Turn Phasing Schemes at High-Speed Intersections Guidelines

Sep 18

Cost-Effectiveness of Storm Water Runoff Best Management Practices for Water Quality Enhancement

Sep 13

Hybrids: Hype or Hope?

Sep 11

Water Retention in Soils and Its Implications on Pavement Design

May 24

From Pearl Harbor to Helicopters: How to Lead in a Multigenerational Transportation Workplace

Apr 9

2006 Oberstar Forum Transportation Choices: The Important Role of Walking and Biking

Feb 21

Use of Miniature, Remotely Operated Aerial Vehicles in Traffic Management and Infrastructure Security Applications

Feb 14

Beyond 'Business as Usual': Ensuring the Network We Want Is the Network We Get

Feb 9

The Dramatic Failure of U.S. Traffic Safety Policy

Feb 8

Analysis of Prestressed Concrete Through-Girder Pedestrian Bridges under Lateral Impact

Feb 8

Our Metropolitan Area as a Place: Making an Accessible Region Through Transportation Research

2005

Dec 2

9th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium

Nov 15

Minnesota Taconite as a Microwave-Absorbing Road Aggregate Material for Deicing and Pothole Patching Applications

Nov 10

Urbanization of Minnesota's Countryside, 2000 - 2025

Nov 8

In-vehicle Technology to Correct Teen Driving Behavior: Addressing Patterns of Risk

Nov 7

GIS Protocols: Measuring the Pedestrian Environment

Nov 3

The High Cost of Free Parking

Sep 21

Access to Destinations

Sep 20

Driver Assistive Systems for Rural Applications

Sep 15

Application of Precast Decks and Other Elements to Bridge Structures

Apr 17

2005 Oberstar Forum

Mar 23

2005 Mn/DOT Environmental Stewardship & Streamlining Workshop: Delivering Successful Products

Feb 24

Using ITS to Serve Diverse Populations: Car Sharing in the Twin Cities

Feb 22

Design and Safety Implications for ATIS Use with Cell Phones

Feb 17

Development of an Economic Impact Measurement Tool for Small/Medium Size Commercial and Public Use Airports in Minnesota

Feb 15

Rheological Characterization of Asphalt Emulsion Residues

Feb 10

In Real Time, Virtually: Evolving Paradigms and Methodologies for Intelligent Transportation Systems

2004

Dec 3

8th Annual Freight and Logistics Symposium

Nov 16

Soil Erosion and Sediment Control From Highway Construction

Nov 4

London’s Success with Congestion Charging

May 4

An Unseen Revolution in Transportation Finance

Mar 14

2004 Oberstar Forum

Feb 24

Usage Patterns of Diesel and Fuel Oil in Minnesota: Considerations for Using Biodiesel to Reduce Emissions

Feb 24

Earth Pressure Behind a Retaining Wall

Feb 23

Economic and Environmental Impacts of Closing the Minneapolis Upper Harbor

Feb 18

A National Perspective on Current Highway Safety Issues

2003

Dec 5

Freight and Logistics Symposium

Nov 12

Mechanistic– Empirical 2002 Guide for Design of Minnesota Low-Volume Roads: The Future of Pavement Design is Here!

Oct 8

Building Our Way Out of Congestion - Highway Capacity for the Twin Cities

Mar 16

2003 Oberstar Forum

2002

Apr 14

2002 Oberstar Forum