Congestion

Research Reports | Active and Completed Projects

Research Reports

• Evaluation and Refinement of Minnesota Queue Warning Systems
  March 2023, MnDOT 2023-05
• Pressure-based dispatch for shared autonomous vehicles
  August 2019, CTS 19-26
• Task 12: ABC Ramps Outreach and Marketing Plan
  April 2019, ABC-Task 12
• Task 2: History of ABC Ramps
  April 2019, ABC-Task 2
• Task 3: Corridor Review - Current and Planned
  April 2019, ABC-Task 3
• Task 4: Demographics of the ABC Ramps
  April 2019, ABC-Task 4
• Task 5: Travel Demand Management Landscape
  April 2019, ABC-Task 5
• Task 6: Regional Stakeholder Transportation Goals
  April 2019, ABC-Task 6
• Task 9: Encouraging Carpooling, Biking, and Transit Use at the ABC Ramps
  April 2019, ABC-Task 9
• Task 8: Policy, Ordinance, Statute and Guidance Review
  April 2019, ABC-Task 8
• Task 10: Long Range Transportation Trends
  April 2019, ABC-Task 10
• The ABC Parking Ramps in Minneapolis: A Unique Past. A Visionary Future.
  March 2019, MnDOT 2019-13
• Task 13: Transportation Options Implementation Plan
  March 2019, ABC-Task 13
• Task 11: Stakeholder Engagement Summary Report
  August 2018, ABC-Task 11
• Access Across America: Auto 2015
  September 2016, CTS 16-07
• Development of Active Traffic Management Strategies for Minnesota Freeway Corridors
  June 2015, MnDOT 2015-26
• Develop Annual Arterial Congestion Report
  June 2015, MnDOT 2015-32
• Investigation of the Impact of the I-94 ATM System on the Safety of the I-94 Commons High Crash Area
  May 2014, MnDOT 2014-19
• Effectiveness of Urban Partnership Agreement Traffic Operations Measures in the I-35W Corridor
  August 2013, CTS 13-22
• Improving Traffic Signal Operations for Integrated Corridor Management
  July 2013, MnDOT 2013-17
• Mitigating Highway Construction Impacts Through the Use of Transit
  May 2013, MnDOT 2013-13
• Access Across America: Auto 2013
  April 2013, CTS 13-20
• Access to Destinations: Annual Accessibility Measure for the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area
  November 2012, MnDOT 2012-34
• Estimating and Measuring Arterial Travel Time and Delay
  August 2012, CTS 12-20
• Benefit and Cost Analysis of the I-394 MnPASS Program
  February 2012, CTS 12-03
• The Urban Partnership Agreement: A Comparative Study of Technology and Collaboration in Transportation Policy Implementation
  April 2011, CTS 11-07
• Development of the Next Generation Stratified Ramp Metering Algorithm Based on Freeway Density
  March 2011, CTS 11-05
• Study of Public Acceptance of Tolling with New Capacity and Credits: Concepts of FAST Miles and FEE Lanes
  July 2010, Mn/DOT 2010-27
• I-394 Phase II Planning Study
  July 2010, CTS 10-08
• Improving Minneapolis/St. Paul's Ramp Metering System for Smoother Traffic Flow
  April 2009, 200751TS
• Minnesota Value Pricing Outreach and Education
  October 2006, MnDOT 2006-38
• Access to Destinations: Development of Accessibility Measures
  May 2006, MnDOT 2006-16
• Duluth Entertainment Convention Center (DECC) Special Events Traffic Flow Study
  June 2003, CTS 04-08
• Minnesota Value Pricing Project
  March 2003, MnDOT 2003-31
• Development and application of on-line strategies for optimal intersection control : phase III
  October 1996, Mn/DOT 1996-33
• Development and Application of On-Line, Integrated Control Strategies for Optimal Metering, Incident Management and Driver Guidance in Freeway Networks : Phase I Final Report.
  April 1993, Mn/DOT 1994-13
• Urban Congestion Reduction for Energy Conservation: Control Strategies for Urban Street Systems: A State of the Art: Final Report
  January 1988, CTS 1988

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Active and Completed Projects

• Evaluation and Refinement of Minnesota Queue Warning Systems
  (09/2018)
• Pressure-based dispatch for shared autonomous vehicles
  (09/2018)
• ABC Ramps Transportation Options
  (10/2016)
• Develop Annual Arterial Congestion Report
  (08/2013)
• Development of Hybrid DSRC-PCMS Work Zone Information System Using DSRC Based V2V Communication
  (09/2012)
• Investigation of the Impact the I-94 ATM System has on the Safety of the I-94 Commons High-Crash Area
  (08/2012)
• How Do We Keep People on Rural Transit After the Construction Project Ends?
  (10/2011)
• Annual Accessibility Measure for the Twin Cities Metropolitan Region
  (09/2011)
• Development of Active Traffic Management Strategies for Minnesota Freeway Corridors with Enhanced Variable Speed Limit Control System
  (09/2011)
• Improving Traffic Signal Operations for Integrated Corridor Management (ICM)
  (02/2011)
• Mn/DOT's Corridor Coalition Forums
  (12/2010)
• Effectiveness of Urban Partnership Agreement (UPA) Traffic Operations Measures in the I-35W Corridor
  (06/2010)
• Estimating and Measuring Arterial Travel Time and Delay
  (11/2009)
• Benefit-Cost Analysis of Value Pricing: Case Study for MnPass - FY10 TechPlan
  (10/2009)
• Study of Public Acceptance of Tolling Credits
  (04/2009)
• Development of the Next Generation Stratified Ramp Metering Algorithm Based on Freeway Density
  (12/2008)
• Minnesota UPA Telework Component
  (09/2008)
• The Urban Partnership Agreement: A Comparative Study of Technology and Collaboration in Transportation Policy Implementation- FY09 Tech Plan
  (08/2008)
• Operation of Traffic Systems in Oversaturated Conditions
  (01/2008)
• I-394 MnPASS: Enforcement, Planning, Outreach and Education
  (05/2006)
• Minnesota Value Pricing Outreach and Education
  (03/2003)
• Minnesota Value Pricing
  (01/2000)