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Bending the curve: Addressing the troubling trends in Minnesota traffic fatalities

Why has traffic gone wild in Minnesota? CTS recently convened a panel of transportation experts to frame the challenges behind the numbers—and offer suggestions for what we can do about them.

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Save the date: 2022 CTS Transportation Research Conference
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