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March 2005
In this issue
Hani Mahmassani of the Maryland Transportation Initiative addressed the CTS Winter Luncheon, sponsored by the Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute. More
Minnesota transportation leaders form research alliance
TERRA—the Transportation Engineering and Road Research Alliance—is a new research governance structure formed by Minnesota transportation leaders to foster a comprehensive road research program.
Winter luncheon speaker highlights new paradigms in transportation
Hani Mahmassani spoke about communications technology in transportation at the CTS Winter Luncheon.
Oberstar Forum: 'Gas tax plus'
"The Future of Transportation Finance: 'Gas Tax Plus' and Beyond" is the theme of the Oberstar Forum, which will be held April 18.
Register now for research conference
Register now for the CTS Transportation Research Conference, to be held April 26–27.
Pavement Conference attendees hear about tire/pavement noise
Participants heard the latest findings in pavement-related areas at the Minnesota Pavement Conference.
Pavement Research Institute launches Web site
Check out the recently launched Pavement Research Institute Web site.
Maritime Research Institute at UMD receives federal grant
The Great Lakes Maritime Research Institute was recently awarded $750,000 as part of a federal omnibus appropriations bill.
'Mega-projects' are topic of spring luncheon
David Luberoff will discuss the history, future, and controversy of large-scale urban projects.
Spring Maintenance Expo: April 20–21
The expo presents sessions on the latest practices, training, and technologies in Minnesota maintenance operations.