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Recent News for Researchers

  • Final Report: Addressing Elderly Mobility Issues in Wisconsin

    Researchers have recently finished the Addressing Elderly Mobility Issues in Wisconsin (CFIRE 04-05) project and issued a final report. The aging of baby boomers poses significant challenges to Wisconsin’s existing transportation infrastructure an...

  • CFIRE Grant Year 5 Projects

    The project pages for each of the projects for CFIRE's fifth grant year are now available. CFIRE 05-01 Longer Combination Vehicles: Do They Improve Freight Flows and Operational Efficiency and Reduce Highway Congestion? CFIRE 05-02 North/...

  • Webinar: National Energy and Transportation Infrastructure

    National Energy and Transportation Infrastructure: Long-Term Planning for Cost, Sustainability, and Resiliency Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Location: 1721 Engineering Hall, 1415 Engineering Drive Speaker: Jim McCalley, Professor Iowa State University ...

  • Managing Conflicts Between Distinct Vehicle Classes on Road Networks

    You are invited to attend a presentation on vehicle conflict management on Thursday, May 26 from 12-1pm. Dr. Michael Cassidy, University of California- Berkeley Room 1610 Engineering Hall University of Wisconsin-Madison Abstract The seminar exam...

  • Spring 2011 Quarterly Reports

    We've recently published the March 2011 quarterly reports for the following CFIRE research projects: CFIRE 01-08: Effective Depth of Soil Compaction in Relation to Applied Contactive Energy CFIRE 02-02: Rapid Replacement/Construction of Bridges CF...