Krambles 2017 Competition
UIC PhD and Master's students planning a career in transportation are encouraged to submit a paper in the 2017 Krambles Transportation Scholarship Awards competition.
Madison St. Medians
There are proposals to remove the media planters along Madison Street in Chicago's West Loop. UTC Director Dr. P.S. Sriraj shared insight in an article published in the June 2 issue of the Gazette newspaper.
The "Nature Express"
On May 18, UTC Director Dr. P.S. Sriraj delivered a presentation before the Cook County Commission on Social Innovation regarding ongoing research designed to help disadvantaged residents reach Forest Preserves via public transit. Read this news story on the "Nature Express" research.
Insight on Infrastructure
Future federal funding for public transit infrastructure projects was the subject of an online article published April 5 in The Ringer, an online news source. UTC Director Dr. P.S. Sriraj offered commentary.
Spring 2017 Connector
Read the latest issue of the UTC newsletter to learn about recent research, participation at TRB and more.
UTC at TRB 2017
Faculty researchers and staff headed to Washington in early January to participate in the 2017 Transportation Research Board meetings. Read our update report.
Report from Seattle
Read an update from former UTC director Dr. Siim Sööt on his work helping guide transit expansion in metropolitan Seattle.
One-Click Site for Veterans
In 2016 Next City reported on UTC research that resulted in a website to help veterans, the elderly and people with disabilities find public and specialized transportation options in Illinois.
IDOT Engagement Report
Online resource MetroQuest recently published an analysis of research completed by the UTC and IPCE to help IDOT better engage with people in Illinois.
Mobility Opinion Commentary
Read commentary by Jim LaBelle published in Crain's Chicago Business online regarding recent UTC study on enhancing mobility for all Chicago area residents.
TRANPRO Illinois HSTP
Visit the TRANPRO information management system site developed by the UTC to assist IDOT in Human Services Transportation Plan coordination.
IDOT Internship Program
Through an internship program with IDOT, CUPPA graduate students gain practical experience.
Consortia Partners
The UTC participates in two US DOT consortia -- National Center for Transportation Research and the National University Rail Center (NURail) -- and the Council of University Transportation Centers (CUTC).
Joe DiJohn Memorial Fund
Donate to a fund to remember UTC researcher, lecturer and director of METSI.
