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January 2009
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In this issue
NSF workshop explores future of bridge research
Sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the two-day Bridge Condition Monitoring and Prognostication Workshop provided an interdisciplinary forum for leading researchers to formulate and advance next-generation research priorities.
CTS Scholar
receives award
Professor Panos Michalopoulos received the 2007 IEEE Outstanding Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Application Award for his development of Autoscope™, a video detection sensor.
AirTAP Forum highlights conflict resolution
About 80 people from general aviation airports and community government across Minnesota attended the fifth annual Airport Technical Assistance Program (AirTAP) Fall Forum.
Research refines understanding of land use and accessibility
Two new Access to Destinations Study research reports bring researchers closer to a complete picture of the relationship between land use and accessibility in the Twin Cities region.
New Web site aids transit coordination
At CoordinateMNTransit.org, Minnesota’s transit providers and agencies can find information and resources about how to coordinate transit services.
CTS seeking Council Friends
CTS is seeking additional individuals who would like to become more involved in our activities and initiatives to serve as “Friends of the Council” on our five CTS Councils.
Transportation alumni
cheer on Gophers
The University of Minnesota Transportation Alumni Group held its debut event on November 1: a breakfast get-together before the homecoming football game.
TERRA publishes annual report, fact sheets
The Transportation Engineering Road Research Alliance (TERRA) has published its 2008 annual report.
Video of fall seminars
online
Streaming video of CTS and Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute research seminars held last fall semester is available on the Web.