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INNOVATING TOWARDS THE FUTURE

WELCOME TO THE TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH CENTER @ CU DENVER

Our transportation research and teaching is changing the way communities live, both locally and globally.

TRC: Welcome
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ABOUT US

Founded in 1994, the Transportation Research Center (TRC) is the interdisciplinary home to transportation-related research at the University of Colorado Denver. It brings together more than 20 affiliated faculty and 80 graduate students from engineering, urban planning, public health, public policy, geography, and computer science to advance and diffuse research, teaching, and outreach related to sustainable transportation systems. More specifically, the TRC @ CU Denver focuses on multimodal safety and travel behavior, transportation modeling, data collection and analysis techniques, infrastructure design, as well as transportation investment decision analysis.

TRC: About

WHO WE ARE

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CENTER DIRECTOR

Wes Marshall, PhD, PE

Dr. Marshall is an Associate Professor of Civil Engineering and affiliate faculty in Planning and Design at the University of Colorado Denver. He focuses on transportation research and teaching dedicated to creating a more sustainable, equitable, and resilient transportation system, particularly in terms of road safety, active transportation, and transit.

TRC: Services

Dr. Bruce Janson

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

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TRC: Services

AFFILIATE FACULTY

More to be added soon...

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Dr. Moatassem Abdallah

Construction Management

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Dr. Jimmy Kim

Structural Engineering

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Dr. Farnoush Banaei-Kashani

Computer Science

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Dr. Carrie Makarewicz

Urban Planning

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Dr. N.Y. Chang

Geotechnical Engineering

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Dr. Austin Troy

Urban Planning

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Dr. Caroline Clevenger

Construction Management

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Roxann Hayes

Civil Engineering

TRC: Services

MEET OUR PARTNERS

TRC: Partners

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER

Civil Engineering

UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER

Urban & Regional Planning

THE MOUNTAIN PLAINS CONSORTIUM

US DOT Regional UTC

ACTIVE COMMUNITIES/TRANSPORTATION (ACT)

Research Group

COLORADO CENTER FOR SUSTAINABLE URBANISM

CCSU

CONTACT US

If you are interested in finding out more about our GAANN transportation engineering
PhD fellowship program, please start by emailing or calling us.

TRC: Contact
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