Happening now: NUTC welcomes Dr. Greg Erhardt of the University of Kentucky to discuss ride-hailing pricing in Chicago and how it can complement public transit rather than compete with it.

NUTC Professor Ian Savage was recently featured in the Evanston RoundTable in an article exploring train journeys and rail travel. Read more: evanstonroundtable.com/2026/…

Today, Northwestern University student Stephen Walsh and Professor Ian Savage presented “Modeling Enhanced Regional Rail Service on Metra” during NUTC's Sandhouse Rail Group event.

NUTC's Fall 2026 Seminar Series is underway! Join us for upcoming presentations featuring researchers and industry experts exploring transportation, innovation, and emerging challenges. Thursdays at 4 p.m. For more information, visit: transportation.northwestern.…

Happening now at the NUTC Seminar Series: Dr. Jürgen Hackl of Princeton University is presenting “Beyond Aggregate Mobility: Understanding Individual Movement Patterns,” exploring how people navigate transportation networks.

Join us for the next NUTC Seminar Series! Jürgen Hackl of Princeton University will present “Human Mobility Beyond Aggregate Patterns.” October 8 | 4–5 PM Chamber Hall, 600 Foster St., Evanston For more information: transportation.northwestern.…

Join us for the next NUTC Sandhouse Rail Group Meeting! Stephen Walsh and Professor Ian Savage will present “Modeling Enhanced Regional Rail Service on Metra.” October, 15 | 4–5 PM Chamber Hall, 600 Foster St., Evanston For more information: transportation.northwestern.…

Happening now at NUTC: Joshua Schank of InfraStrategies presents “New Tricks for Old Bureaucracies” as part of the NUTC Seminar Series.

Join us for the next NUTC Seminar Series, featuring Joshua Schank, Managing Partner at InfraStrategies, as he discusses “New Tricks for Old Bureaucracies: Improving Policy Outcomes in the Public Sector.” Date: October 1, 2026 @ 4:00 p.m. Learn more: transportation.northwestern.…

The Northwestern University Transportation Center welcomed 10 new industry leaders to its Business Advisory Council (BAC) during the spring and summer of 2026. Meet our newest BAC members and learn more. Read the full article: transportation.northwestern.…

Join the Northwestern University Transportation Center's 3-Day Executive Education Series: Freight Transportation & Logistics. September 22–24, 2026 Early registration ends September 4. Register now to secure your spot and save. Learn more & register: tiny.cc/ExecEd2026

Yesterday’s NUTC Seminar Series featured Nadim Hamad, PhD candidate at Northwestern University, presenting “Working Differently, Moving Differently: Modeling the Impacts of Hybrid Work on Travel Behavior, Urban Activity, and Employer Policy.”

Happening now: The NUTC Seminar Series is underway, featuring Professor Alexandre Bayen from the University of California, Berkeley, presenting “Mixed-Autonomy at Scale: How Can a Small Proportion of Autonomous Vehicles Improve Traffic Operations?”

Happening now at NUTC: Dr. Kai Zhang, professor at the University of North Texas, is discussing “Traffic-Related Air Pollution, Extreme Weather, and Green Space: Advancing Engineering-Public Health Integration.”

Join us for the next NUTC Seminar Series featuring Dr. Kai Zhang, Professor at the University of North Texas, as he presents: “Traffic-Related Air Pollution, Extreme Weather, and Green Space: Advancing Engineering–Public Health Integration” Learn more: transportation.northwestern.…

We’re just ONE WEEK away from the 44th Annual William A. Patterson Distinguished Transportation Lecture hosted by the Northwestern University Transportation Center! Join us for an engaging conversation with featured speaker Mario Harik. Register now: tinyurl.com/patterson2026

Join us for an exciting NUTC Industry Technical Workshop focused on the future of AI in transportation. "AI in Transportation: From Insight to Action to Outcome" Registration is required: tinyurl.com/ITWSpring2026

Happening now at the NUTC Seminar Series: Christopher Borroni-Bird, Founder of Afreecar, LLC, is discussing “Sustainable and Affordable Mobility for All: Putting the Heart Back into Technology,” focusing on accessibility, affordability, and people-first innovation.

Happening now at NUTC Seminar: Tianxing Dai, PhD Candidate at Northwestern University, is discussing his research on “Public Transit Design and Urban Transportation Policies.”

Join us next Thursday, April 16 for the NUTC Seminar Series featuring Christopher Borroni-Bird, Founder of Afreecar, LLC, discussing “Sustainable & Affordable Mobility for All: Putting the Heart Back into Technology.” For more information: transportation.northwestern.…