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Research Reports | Active and Completed Projects

Research Reports

• Travel Behavior Over Time
  June 2015, MnDOT 2015-23
• Rural and Small Urban Multimodal Alternatives for Minnesota
  November 2014, MnDOT 2014-42
• Using Twin Cities Destinations and Their Accessibility as a Multimodal Planning Tool
  February 2012, MnDOT 2012-05
• How Affordable is Transportation? A Context-Sensitive Framework
  May 2011, CTS 11-12
• Measuring What Matters: Access to Destinations
  August 2010, CTS 10-11
• Access to Destinations: How Close is Close Enough? Estimating Accurate Distance Decay Functions for Multiple Modes and Different Purposes
  May 2008, Mn/DOT 2008-11
• Access to Destinations: Refining Methods for Calculating Non-Auto Travel Times
  June 2007, MnDOT 2007-24
• Asking the Right Questions About Transportation and Land Use: Access to Destinations Research Summary No. 1
  March 2007, CTS 07-03
• Capacity Expansion in the Twin Cities: The Roads-Transit Balance
  December 2006, MnDOT 2006-44
• Better Understanding the Potential Market of Metro Transit's Ridership and Service
  October 2006, CTS 06-09
• Bus Signal Priority Based on GPS and Wireless Communications Phase I - Simulation Study
  July 2006, CTS 06-07
• User Perspectives on Location Efficient Mortgages & Car Sharing
  June 2005, MnDOT 2005-24
• Development of a Web-Based Economic Impact Calculator for Small and Medium Size Airports
  May 2005, MnDOT 2005-19
• Cost/Benefit Study of Spring Load Restrictions
  March 2005, MnDOT 2005-15
• Bus Rapid Transit Technologies: A Virtual Mirror for Eliminating Vehicle Blind Zones, Volume 2
  January 2005, CTS 04-12
• Bus Rapid Transit Technologies: Assisting Drivers Operating Buses on Road Shoulders, Volume 1
  January 2005, CTS 04-12
• The Benefits Of Bicycling In Minnesota
  December 2004, MnDOT 2004-50
• Scales of Airport Expansion: Globalization, Regionalization, and Local Land Use
  July 2004, CTS 04-01
• Reducing Risk Taking at Passive Railroad Crossings With Active Warnings
  June 2004, Mn/DOT 2004-33
• Recognition of Human Activity in Metro Transit Spaces
  June 2004, CTS 04-02
• Modal Shifts from the Mississippi River and Duluth/Superior to Land Transportation
  May 2004, MnDOT 2004-28
• Power Plant Siting Decisions and Transport Implications
  August 2003, CTS 03-09
• ISO 9000's Effects on Accident Reduction in the U.S. Motor Carrier Industry
  June 2003, MnDOT 2003-29
• Effects of Increasing Truck Weight on Steel & Prestressed Bridges
  March 2003, MnDOT 2003-16
• Urban Design, Transportation, Environment and Urban Growth: Transit-Supportive Urban Design Impacts on Suburban Land Use and Transportation Planning.
  March 2003, CTS 03-06
• The Feasability of a Shipper Panel to Measure Transportation Services
  December 2002, MnDOT 2003-04
• Pedestrian Control Issues at Busy Intersections and Monitoring Large Crowds
  March 2002, MnDOT 2002-29
• Attributes and Amenities of Minnesota's Highway System That Are Important to Tourists
  February 2002, MnDOT 2003-22
• Development and Testing of a Vehicle/Pedestrian Collision Model for Neighborhood Traffic Control
  February 2002, Mn/DOT 2002-23
• The Groundside Effects of Air Transportation
  August 2001, CTS 01-02
• The Snelling Corridor and its Districts: Developing and Enhancing A Transit-Oriented Lattice Connective Structure
  August 2001, CTS 01-04
• The Competitiveness of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area and the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport: Building and Using a Knowledge Base
  January 2001, CTS 01-03
• Bicycle Counter
  March 2000, Mn/DOT 2000-08
• Pedestrian Control at Intersections: Phase IV
  February 2000, Mn/DOT 2000-28
• Pedestrian Control at Intersections - Phase III
  December 1998, Mn/DOT 1998-17
• Overseas Air Cargo Service, Airborne Export-Producing Industries and U.S. Cities, 1980-1995
  January 1998, MnDOT 1998-13
• Effectiveness of marketing campaigns for grade crossing safety
  January 1998, MnDOT 1998-02
• Using CCD Cameras for Obstacle Avoidance and Detection of Pedestrians
  July 1997, CTS 97-01 (ITS)
• Motor Carrier Compliance Reviews: Measuring Their Impact on Improved Safety Performance Among Interstate Freight Motor Carriers Based in Minnesota
  May 1997, Mn/DOT 1997-10
• Pedestrian Control at Intersections - Phase I
  December 1996, Mn/DOT 1997-02
• Human Factors for Transitway Safety Improvement: Final Report for Phase 1
  July 1996, 1996 Transitway
• Creating bicycle transportation networks : a guidebook
  July 1996, Mn/DOT 1996-14
• Dynamics and Stability of Capsules in Pipeline Transportation
  May 1996, Mn/DOT 1996-17
• Shifting global airline service and the local community
  January 1996, MnDOT 1996-02
• Evaluation of the E-TRAN vehicle propulsion concept
  January 1994, Mn/DOT 1994-03

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Active and Completed Projects

• Travel Behavior Over Time
  (04/2013)
• Multimodalism for Small Cities
  (09/2012)
• Mode share
  (06/2011)
• 50-year Vision for Transportation in Minnesota
  (01/2011)
• Using Twin Cities Destinations and their Accessibility as a Multimodal Planning Tool
  (09/2010)
• Access to Destinations: How Close is Close Enough? Estimating Accurate Distance Decay Functions for Different Purposes and Multiple Modes
  (07/2006)
• Access to Destinations: Refining Methods for Calculating Non-Auto Travel Times
  (06/2005)
• Development of Freight Movements Demand Databases and Forecasting Models by Mode in Physical Units
  (06/1995)