NUTC researchers are investigating traffic patterns and mapping collision data during the COVID-19 crisis in the City of Chicago. Their research is ongoing and the latest findings from data collected and analyzed by Professor Hani Mahmassani and Northwestern Engineering PhD candidate Divyakant Tahlyan are compiled in presentation slides linked below.
The annual EAA AirVenture Air Show in Oshkosh, Wisconsin adopted a number of upgrades to the traffic, parking and tram operations in advance of AirVenture 2020 based on NUTC research recommendations and visitor feedback gathered by NUTC in 2019. NUTC research resulted in..
NUTC researchers investigated grain industry dynamics in relation to rail service in the Upper Midwestern United States and published its findings in three reports.
Supported by a grant from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), NUTC researchers undertook an exploration of the factors, needs, and opportunities facing US transportation infrastructure in the next 35 years.
NUTC researchers performed an assessment of Chicago’s red light camera (RLC) program in terms of its impact on traffic safety, leading to a set of best practices in RLC enforcement and recommendations to further improve the Chicago program.
