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.
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.
WHO WE ARE
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.
AFFILIATE FACULTY
More to be added soon...
Dr. Moatassem Abdallah
Construction Management
Dr. Jimmy Kim
Structural Engineering
Dr. Farnoush Banaei-Kashani
Computer Science
Dr. Carrie Makarewicz
Urban Planning
Dr. N.Y. Chang
Geotechnical Engineering
Dr. Austin Troy
Urban Planning
Dr. Caroline Clevenger
Construction Management
Roxann Hayes
Civil Engineering
MEET OUR 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.