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2012 CTS Highlights video
See how CTS and the University of Minnesota fuel transportation innovations to provide real-world solutions.
Journal of Transport and Land Use
New special issue focuses on the concept of 'value capture' for transportation finance.
SMART Signals, Smart Congestion Relief
Because effective congestion relief requires real-time traffic information, researchers at the U invented and commercialized SMART Signals to gather data from arterial streets.
Teen Safe Driving Technology: From Research to Reality
Because driving is deadly for too many new drivers, CTS developed driver-feedback technology and a teen-oriented educational game to help teens learn better.
New online gravel road course
Registration is now open for Minnesota LTAP's first online distance-learning course: Gravel Road Maintenance and Design.
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- Minnesota's new seat belt law saves lives
- America's broken bridges
- Flexible, paper-based supercapacitor could improve performance of hybrid electric vehicles
- Proximity to LRT stations raises home values for some
- Smart snowplows keep the highway to Valdez, Alaska, clear U of M researchers tap into smartphones to help visually impaired
HumanFIRST partnership develops Safe Teen Car System
Researchers from the HumanFIRST Program and the private research company Westat have developed a prototype system for new cars called the Safe Teen Car System.
CTS fuels innovations that provide real-world solutions for the transportation challenges of today and tomorrow through research, education, and outreach. If you have an interest in working on these challenges, please join us!
Center for Transportation Studies
University of Minnesota
200 Transportation & Safety Building
511 Washington Ave SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: 612-626-1077