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Progress Reports

2020–2022 Progress Report (PDF), June 2022
2017–2019 Progress Report (PDF), Jan. 2020
2013–2017 Progress Report (PDF), Sept. 2017

Event Summaries

Sustaining Minnesota’s Medical Device Industry Cluster: A Vital Role for Multimodal Transportation (PDF), Jan. 2022
Medical Industry Cluster Forum Report (PDF), Jan. 2020
Mapping the Midwest's Future: Regional Innovation Clusters and Competitiveness (PDF), Dec. 2014

Journal Articles

Preparing Transit in the Advent of Automated Vehicles: A Focus-Group Study in the Twin Cities. Findings, 2020.
The Impacts of Vehicle Automation on Transport-Disadvantaged People. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2021.
Revenue Usages, Pricing Schemes, and Media Discussions for Taxing Ridesourcing Services, Transportation Research Record, 2020
Evolving Supply Chains and Local Freight Flows: A Geographic Information System Analysis of Minnesota Cereal Grain Movement, Transportation Research Record, in press
Addressing key concerns regarding automated speed enforcement via interactive survey, Transportation Research Record, Transportation Research Record, 2017
The Legal Obligations, Obstacles, and Opportunities for Automated and Connected Vehicles to Improve Mobility and Access for People Unable to Drive, Michigan State Law Review, 2017
Obtaining manufacturers’ perspectives in making regional transportation decisions, Community Development Journal, Feb. 2017
Self-Driving Vehicles: Current Status of Autonomous Vehicle Development and Minnesota Policy Implications, Minnesota Journal of Law, Science & Technology, 2015

Research Briefs and Videos

Connected and Automated Vehicles: Accessibility for the Twin Cities East Metro, October 2022
Minnesota Transportation Funding Redistribution: 2015-2020 (PDF), July 2022
Minnesota Supply Chain Forum: Transportation and Consumer Considerations in the Age of COVID-19 (Jan. 25, 2022, 1:55:05)
Transportation Finance and Policy Committee hearing (Minnesota Legislature, Jan. 19, 2021)

Connected and Automated Vehicles (0:4:00 – 0:17:50)
Telecommuting Impacts of COVID-19 (0:56:00 – 1:07:00)
Emerging Issues in Transportation Finance (1:08:55 – 1:18:12)

Connected and Automated Vehicles: Opportunity for Equity, Accessibility, and Safety (PDF), Aug. 2020
Minnesota Roadway Funding: Where Does it Come From and Where Does it Go? (PDF), Aug. 2020
Connected and Automated Vehicles: Opportunity for Safety, Accessibility, and Equity (PDF), Feb. 2019
Blockchain: A Disruptive Technology for Transportation? (PDF), Feb. 2019
Minnesota Transportation Finance Database: Visualization Tool Enables Access and Usage (PDF), Feb. 2019
Minnesota’s Booming Medical Sector Relies on Airports (PDF), Feb. 2019
Minnesota’s Motorization Trends Reshape Roadway Funding (PDF), Feb. 2019
Minnesota Transportation Funding: How Are Federal and State Funds Redistributed? (PDF), Feb. 2019
Transportation Finance and Policy Committee hearing (Minnesota Legislature, January 16, 2019, 45 min. approx.)
TPEC: A Foundation for Analysis and Decision Making (June 2018, 5:13)
Policy and Planning Opportunities of Self-Driving Vehicles (Civios, 5:41)
Minnesota Transportation Finance Database: Data updated, new analyses (PDF), June 2018
Evolving grain markets and supply chains (PDF), June 2018
Equity issues of self-driving vehicles (PDF), June 2018
Minnesota Transportation Finance Database (PDF), April 2017
Gauging the Impacts: Self-Driving Vehicles (PDF), April 2017
Industry Clusters and Freight Infrastructure(PDF), April 2017

White Papers