Transit
Active and Completed Projects | Research ReportsActive and Completed Projects
- Transitway Data Management Project
(2009) - Impact of Twin Cities Transitways on Regional Labor Market Accessibility: A Transportation Equity Perspective
(2008) - Bus Signal Priority Based on GPS and Wireless Communications (Phase III) - Bus to Roadside Infrastructure Communications Framework for Intelligent Transit Applications
(2008) - Mining Bus Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL) and Automatic Passenger Count (APC) Database for Intelligent Transit Applications
(2008) - Understanding Transportation Impacts of Transitways: Demographic and Behavioral Differences between Transitway Riders and Other Transit Riders
(2008) - Technology for Transit: Lane Guidance for Shoulder-running Buses
(2007) - Guidance Augmentation using VPS for Transit Applications: Year 2 of 2
(2007) - Super Bus Project Phase I: Energy Audit
(2007) - Economic Impacts of Transitways, Part 1: The Hiawatha Light Rail Line
(2007) - Improving Car-sharing and Transit Service with ITS
(2006) - Examining the Success of Bus Only Shoulder Lanes
(2006) - Guidance Augmentation Using VPS for Transit Applications
(2006) - Identifying Physical Opportunities and Barriers for Transit in MNPass I-394 Corridor
(2006) - Estimating Running Time and Demand for a Bus Rapid Transit Corridor
(2006) - Using Archived ITS Data To Improve Transit Performance and Management
(2006) - Multi-Camera Monitoring of Human Activities at Critical Transportation Infrastructure Sites
(2005) - Studying the Needs of the Transportation Disadvantaged: Elderly and Developmentally Disabled
(2005) - Bus Signal Priority on GPS and Wireless Communications - Phase II
(2004) - Bus Signal Priority Based on GPS and Wireless Communications
(2004) - Mass Transit Surveillance and Early Warning System
(2004) - Understanding the Potential Market of Metro Transit's Ridership and Services
(2004) - Capacity Expansion in the Twin Cities: The Roads-transit Balance
(2004) - User Perspectives on Location Efficient Mortgages and Car Sharing
(2002) - Recognition of Human Activity in Metro Transit Spaces
(2002) - Advanced BRT: Innovative Technologies for Dedicated Roadways
(2002) - Urban Design, Transportation, Environment and Urban Growth: Transit-Supportive Urban Design Impacts on Suburban Land Use and Transportation
(2001) - Bus Rapid Transit Technologies: Assisting Drivers Operating Buses on Road Shoulders
(2000) - Linking Freeway Bus Service to Freeway Routes: The I-35W Challenge
(1998) - Rollover Protection and Wheelchair Securement: Assessment
(1996) - Bus Lines as Economic Development Corridors: Retrofitting Bus Lines on Urban Highways
(1996) - Human Factors for Transitway Safety Improvement
(1995) - Bus Amenity Corridors: Structuring Transit Friendly Cities and Suburbs
(1995)
Research Reports
- Understanding the Impacts of Transitways: Demographic and Behavioral Differences between Hiawatha Light-Rail and Other Transit Riders
Oct 2009, Research Brief - Understanding the Impacts of Transitways - The Hiawatha Line: Impacts on Land Use and Residential Housing Value
Oct 2009, Research Brief - Superbus Phase I: Accessory Loads Onboard a Parallel Hybrid-Electric City Bus
Aug 2009, CTS 09-23 - A Bus Signal Priority System Using Automatic Vehicle Location / Global Position Systems and Wireless Communication Systems
Dec 2008, CTS 08-18 - Improving Carsharing and Transit Service with ITS
Sep 2008, Mn/DOT 2008-43 - Advanced BRT Volume II: Innovative Technologies for Dedicated Roadways
Jun 2008, CTS 08-07 - Multi-Camera Monitoring of Human Activities at Critical Transportation Infrastructure Sites
Jun 2008, CTS 08-08 - Advanced BRT Volume I: Innovative Technologies for Dedicated Roadways
Mar 2008, CTS 08-06 - Using Archived ITS Data to Improve Transit Performance and Management
Oct 2007, Mn/DOT 2007-44 - Improving transportation services for disadvantaged populations
Dec 2003, FTA-MN-26-7004 - City Rebuilding: The University Avenue Bus Corridor
Oct 1997, CTS 05-13 - Underground Station Design Issues for Light Rail Transit in the Twin Cities Geology
Jan 1992, Regional Transit Center - Techniques for Rural Transit Service Design
Aug 1991, MPC Report - Transit system monitoring and design
Jan 1990, Mn/DOT 1994-17 - An Examination of the Potential to Reduce the Cost of an Underground LRT Alignment through Geologic Planning and Technological Innovation : Phase I
Sep 1987, None