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The Institute educates people, conducts research, and provides outreach in the areas of small urban and rural transportation and logistics to enhance the mobility of people, goods, and agricultural commodities. Please explore our website to see how our staff accomplishes this mission.
Employment Opportunities
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Spotlight
- New publication titled "Assessing Impacts of Rising Fuel Prices on Rural Native Americans" (DP-208) is now available under Publications in the Rural and Small Urban Transit focus area.
- A Transportation Seminar titled "Impact of Transportation on Wetland and Animal Habitat" will be held Nov. 3, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. in Room 422 of the IACC building.
- Monthly reports for the North Dakota Grain Industry Data (Grain Trax) page were updated on Oct. 30, 2008.
- A Transportation Seminar titled "Longitudinal Analysis of Changes in the Behavior and Attitudes of College Undergraduates Toward Public Transportation: First and Second Wave Findings" will be held Oct. 27, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. in Room 422 of the IACC building.
- A Roundabout Open House will be held Oct. 23, 2008 to introduce motorists, local officials, law enforcement personnel and local roads experts to roundabouts, a form of intersection that improves traffic flow, fuel efficiency and safety.
- New publication titled "Supplemental Information for NRMR MPOs - Integrating Security into Small MPO Planning Activities" (DP-202) is now available under Publications in the Miscellaneous focus area.
- A 2008 Annual Awards Banquet will be held Oct. 9, 2008 at the Fargo Holiday Inn.
- New publication titled "Biodiesel Use in Fargo-Moorhead MAT Buses" (DP-200) is now available under Publications in the Rural and Small Urban Transit focus area.
- New publication titled "Effects of Rising Gas Prices on Bus Ridership for Small Urban and Rural Transit Systems" (DP-201) is now available under Publications in the Rural and Small Urban Transit focus area.
- We are now accepting registrations for the 2009 Vision Safe Drive Conference to be held May 20-21, 2009 in Rapid City, SD.
- The Agricultural and Food Transportation conference agenda is now available online. The conference will be held Dec. 2-3, 2008 at the Fairmont Washington hotel in Washington D.C.
- The 2008 TRB Annual Meeting Presentations from the session titled "Transportation and Energy, Part 1: Transportation Demand in a Growing Ethanol Market" are online. UGPTI advanced research fellow Kimberly Vachal served as presider at the session.
