About The Center for Transportation Studies (CTS)

The Center for Transportation Studies solves old transportation problems in innovative new ways. The Center convenes diverse communities to brainstorm, debate, share, learn, and act. And CTS partners with local and global transportation professionals, stakeholders, businesses, and leaders to move new ideas from research to reality.


2013 CTS Research Highlights: Pedestrians, Roundabouts, Bikes, and Storm Water

Some highlights from the past year showing how CTS and the University of Minnesota fuel transportation innovations to provide real-world solutions.

Other 2013 Highlights

 

CTS by the numbers

  • CTS was established by the legislature in 1987.
  • FY12 CTS revenues: $15,511,058 
  • In FY12, 42 sources provided $11.9 million for transportation research through CTS.
  • A total of 136 undergraduate and graduate students participated in transportation research projects in FY12.