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Research Reports
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Research Reports
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Best Types of Commodity Flow Data for Freight, Railroad, and Ports and Waterways Studies
February 2023, MnDOT 2023-02
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Improving Railroad Grade Crossing Safety: Accurate Prediction of Train Arrival Times for Emergency Response Management and Driver Decision Support
February 2019, CTS 19-03
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Accident Prediction Models using Macro and Micro Scale Analysis: Dynamic Tree and Zero Inflated Negative Binomial Models with Empirical Bayes Accident History Adjustment
February 2019, CTS 19-02
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Positioning, Planning and Operation of Emergency Response Resources and Coordination between Jurisdictions
February 2018, CTS 18-03
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When and How Much Did the Green Line LRT Increase Single-Family Housing Values in St. Paul, Minnesota?
May 2017, 10.1177/0739456X17707811
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Student Pass Program Provides Educational, Economic, and Societal Benefits (Research Brief)
February 2016, CTS Research Brief 2016-01
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Assessing the Impacts of Student Transportation on Public Transit
December 2015, Metro Transit 2015
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The Influences of the Hiawatha LRT on Changes in Travel
Behavior: A Retrospective Study on Movers
November 2015, CTS 15-10
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Real Estate Development in Anticipation of the Green Line
Light Rail Transit in St. Paul
November 2015, CTS 15-09
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Real Estate Development Impacts of Transitway Funding Announcements (Research Brief)
August 2015, CTS Research Brief 2015-01-V2
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Transportation Impact of Transitways: A Case Study of Hiawatha
Light Rail Transit in Minneapolis
March 2013, CTS 13-13
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Ridership and Pedestrian Impacts of Transitways: A Case Study of Hiawatha Light-Rail Transit in Minneapolis (Research Brief)
March 2013, CTS Research Brief 2013-01
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Impacts of the Hiawatha Light-Rail Line on Commercial & Industrial Property Values in Minneapolis: A Transitway Impacts Research Program (TIRP) Research Brief
July 2010, CTS Research Brief 2010-03
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Impacts of the Hiawatha Light Rail Line on Commercial and
Industrial Property Values in Minneapolis
June 2010, CTS 10-05
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Linking Light Rail Transit to the City: Six Neighborhood Station Districts
August 1999, MnDOT 2000-01
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Use of the 1992 ICC Public Use Waybill Sample to Analyze Corn Movements by Rail
March 1994, Mn/DOT P94-6
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An Analysis of Canadian Rail Movements to the United States Using the 1992 Public Use Waybill Sample
March 1994, Mn/DOT P94-5
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Evaluation of the E-TRAN vehicle propulsion concept
January 1994, Mn/DOT 1994-03
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Underground Station Design Issues for Light Rail Transit in the Twin Cities Geology
January 1992, Regional Transit Center
Active and Completed Projects
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Identify Best Types of Commodity Flow Data for Freight, Railroad, Ports and Waterways Studies
(06/2021)
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Improving Railroad Grade Crossing Safety: Positioning, Planning, and Operation of Emergency Response Resources and Coordination Between Jurisdictions
(08/2014)
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Improving Railroad Grade Crossing Safety: Accurate Prediction of Train Arrival Times for Emergency Response Management and Driver Decision Support
(08/2014)
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Improving Railroad Grade Crossing Safety: Accident Prediction Models Using Macro- and Micro-Scale Analysis
(08/2014)
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Assessing the Impacts of Student Transportation on City Buses and Trains
(07/2014)
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The Anticipation of Rail Transit and Real Estate Development: Evidence from Green Line in St. Paul
(02/2014)
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Understanding and Enhancing the Value of Freight Economy in Minnesota
(12/2012)
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The Impact of Light Rail Transit (LRT) on Sustainable Travel and Obesity
(07/2012)
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Transportation, Environmental, and Health Impacts of Transitways: A Case Study of the Hiawatha Line
(12/2010)
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Value-added: Impacts of the Proximity to Transitway Stations on Commercial Property Values
(04/2009)
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Intermodal Opportunities for Shortline Railroads in Minnesota
(07/2000)
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Reducing Risk Taking at Passive Railroad Crossings with Active Warnings
(07/2000)
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Linking the LRT to the City: The Hiawatha Districts
(08/1998)
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Grade Crossing Safety: Increasing Public Awareness of the Dangers
(09/1995)