Research & Innovation

Research Radar webinar series

Join us every third Thursday of the month, 10 a.m. CST

Just like radar scans the horizon to detect what’s ahead, this monthly webinar series explores the latest findings in transportation research. Each month, the Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota Local Road Research Board will highlight research projects focused on a common theme. Webinars are free, all are welcome, registration is required. Let’s hit the road to discovery!

Research Radar: Roundabout Roundup Thursday, July 17, 10-11 AM

Join MnDOT's Office of Research & Innovation and the Minnesota Local Road Research Board for Research Radar: Roundabout Roundup. In this webinar, we'll feature the following projects: Traffic Safety Evaluation of Pedestrians and Bicyclists at Roundabouts in Minnesota Evaluation of Traffic Safety for Heavy Commercial Vehicles at Roundabouts in Minnesota Mini-Roundabout FAQs

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Past webinars

• June 12, 2025: Driver Behaviour
• April 17, 2025: Environmental Innovations
• April 9, 2025: Safe Routes to School: School Times Impact on Students Walking or Biking to School
• March 24, 2025: Supporting vibrant communities through art and livability
• February 20, 2025: Sustainable transportation solutions
• January 23, 2024: Exploring autonomous vehicle innovations
• December 18, 2024: Advancements in winter maintenance
• November 14, 2024: Stay in your lane: App to warn drivers of lane departures
• June 29, 2023: Innovation hour: Innovation mindset
• March 28, 2023: Innovation hour: Human centered design
• July 18, 2023: Telecommuting during COVID-19: How does it shape the future workplace and workforce?
• March 22, 2022: Extreme flood vulnerability assessment tool
• November 19, 2021: Bright solutions: Harnessing solar energy through snow fences and noise walls
• June 7, 2021: Innovation hour: Human centered design
• February 25, 2021: Winter research lighting talks