2023

Active and Completed Research Projects

• MnDOT FY 2025-2027 FTA DBE Goals
  (11/2023) Status: Completed
• MnDOT FY 2025-2027 FHWA DBE Goals
  (10/2023) Status: Completed
• MnDOT Operations Division Strategic Workforce Planning and Implementation
  (10/2023) Status: Completed
• Integrated Networking, Edge System and AI Support for Resilient and Safety-Critical Tele-Operations of Autonomous Vehicles
  (10/2023) Status: Active
• Study on Post-COVID Pandemic Public Transportation
  (10/2023) Status: Completed
• Understanding Causes of Concrete Culvert Pipe Joint Separation
  (09/2023) Status: Completed
• Novel Non-Contacting Position Estimation System for Long-Stroke Actuators
  (09/2023) Status: Completed
• Impacts of shared mobility on infrastructure usage, greenhouse gas emissions, and accessibility
  (08/2023) Status: Active
• School times impact on students walking or biking to school: safe routes to school
  (08/2023) Status: Completed
• Mitigating community harms of dense highway infrastructure "Spaghetti Junctions"
  (08/2023) Status: Completed
• Deck Reinforcement Detailing and Concrete Mix Additives to Reduce Bridge Deck Cracking
  (07/2023) Status: Completed
• Value of Dedicated Right-of-Way: Transit Service Reliability and User Impacts
  (07/2023) Status: Completed
• Ice Loading on Piers for Minnesota's Bridges
  (07/2023) Status: Active
• Level of Traffic Stress and Bike Access Evaluation for Cook County, IL
  (07/2023) Status: Completed
• Development of Biochar Specification Criteria as Soil Amendment for Slopes, Conveyances and Stormwater Treatment Systems, Phase 1.
  (07/2023) Status: Completed
• Graphene Sensors to Monitor Phosphate for Stormwater Pollution Prevention
  (07/2023) Status: Completed
• Transportation Policy and Economic Competitiveness FY24
  (07/2023) Status: Completed
• Enhancement and Validation of a Stormwater Pond Assessment Tool
  (07/2023) Status: Completed
• Removing CECs from Stormwater with Biofiltration
  (07/2023) Status: Active
• Managing urban pond vegetation to enhance water quality benefits
  (07/2023) Status: Completed
• Sawing and Sealing Joints in Bituminous Pavements to Control Cracking
  (07/2023) Status: Active
• Effects of walking in greenspace and the built environment in adults with prediabetes: A randomized crossover trial
  (07/2023) Status: Active
• Expanding the Transportation Workforce: Roadway Maintenance Workers
  (06/2023) Status: Completed
• Hardening the CAV Ecosystem to Reduce Cybersecurity Risks - Year One
  (06/2023) Status: Completed
• Using electric vehicle onboard data for pavement quality assessment and management
  (06/2023) Status: Completed
• Assessing the Need for Floodplain Culverts Based on Geomorphology
  (06/2023) Status: Active
• Investigation on Mix Design of Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) Materials
  (06/2023) Status: Active
• Autonomous Vehicle Challenges for the US Rural Midwest
  (06/2023) Status: Completed
• Arts + Culture for Construction Mitigation: Hwy 250 in Lanesboro, MN
  (06/2023) Status: Active
• Human-centered testing of rear-facing display to reduce vehicle collisions with snowplows
  (06/2023) Status: Active
• Behavioral Investigation of Temporary and Permanent Pedestrian Infrastructure
  (05/2023) Status: Completed
• Advancing Equity in Capital Investment Decision-Making
  (05/2023) Status: Completed
• Effectiveness of Remediation Techniques on Pond Phosphorus Release Rates
  (05/2023) Status: Active
• Wet Pond Modeling for Contaminant Retention and Maintenance
  (05/2023) Status: Active
• Effect of Tree Shade on State Highway 34 Winter Maintenance Operations
  (03/2023) Status: Active
• Snowplow Driver Assist System Implementation Plan
  (01/2023) Status: Active
• Plasma-assisted sensing and control of combustion instabilities in lean high-pressure turbulent flames
  (01/2023) Status: Completed
• Beyond the sign: Influencing recreational boaters required behaviors
  (01/2023) Status: Completed
• 5G Measurement Research to Support Emerging Applications
  (01/2023) Status: Completed