Frank Douma, director of State and Local Policy and Outreach, talks about the need to test autonomous vehicles in all kinds of weather, including winter.
This story reports on a study by Humphrey School researchers Jason Cao, Frank Douma, and Katie Emory that examines how policymakers are considering social equity issues when planning for autonomous vehicle implementation.
Transportation researcher Frank Douma is quoted in this story on a proposal in the Minnesota Legislature to establish a speed camera pilot program to address higher rates of reckless driving.
Frank Douma,director of State and Local Policy and Outreach, is quoted in this story on more affordable access to Nice Ride bike sharing services for University of Minnesota students receiving financial aid.
"Roads don't stop at the border; why should a bike or scooter?" said researcher Frank Douma in this story on Minneapolis and St. Paul cooperating on shared transportation services.
Frank Douma of the State and Local Policy Program was interviewed for this story on Minnesota’s efforts to develop a privacy and security framework for smart transportation projects.
Researcher Adeel Lari was working at the Minnesota Department of Transportation when Interstate 35E opened to traffic, and recalls the political fight over placement of the freeway and the speed limit.
Researcher Adeel Lari is quoted in this story explaining how federal aid will help Metro Transit offset the steep decline in ridership over the past several months due to the pandemic.
Frank Douma, director of the Humphrey School's State and Local Policy Program, comments on the biggest challenges faced by cities experiencing rapid population growth.
This story mentions Professor Jerry Zhao, who was appointed by Gov. Tim Walz to serve on an oversight committee to evaluate the structure of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Council.