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Established in 1954 by industry representatives, Northwestern University Transportation Center (NUTC) was the first US-based university transportation center and has been recognized as a leading interdisciplinary education and research institution serving industry, government and the public ever since. Housed within the McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science, NUTC aims to influence national and international transportation policy, management, operations, and technological developments.

 


 

News & Events

NEWS

July 2024: Compass News

42nd Patterson Lecture, ARPA-E research award, IDOT research projects, Cybersecurity Workshop, Quantum computing, and more...

EVENTS

Fall classes end

December 7
All Day

Northwestern Engineering PhD Hooding and Master's Recognition Cer...

December 14
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

NUTC Sandhouse Rail Group Holiday Meeting with Anthony B. Hatch

December 16
11:30 AM - 2:00 PM

TRB RECEPTION & NUTC ALUMNI REUNION

January 5
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Asynchronous Virtual Roundtables

Transportation, Logistics and Supply Chain Networks under COVID-19

NUTC is pleased to announce a series of Asynchronous Virtual Roundtables open to the public on Transportation, Logistics and Supply Chain Networks under COVID-19. This new AVR series, moderated by NUTC director Professor Hani S. Mahmassani, debuted Thursday, April 2nd.

TCAVR7
May 14, 2020
  • Andrew Boyle, Boyle Transportation

  • Bill Matheson, Schneider

  • Ben McLean, Ruan Transportation

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TCAVR8
May 21, 2020
  • David Arganbright, OmniTRAX

  • John Friedmann, Norfolk Southern
  • Eric Marchetto, Trinity Industries, Inc.

WATCH WEBINAR
TCAVR9
May 28, 2020
  • Sean Barbour, Macy's

  • Suresh Krishna, Northern Tool & Equipment

  • Saman Saiy, DHL Supply Chain

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AVR
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Business Advisory Council

NUTC's Business Advisory Council (BAC) is comprised of senior-level executives representing all modes of transportation including shipper and carrier firms, freight forwarders and third party logistics providers, financial institutions, consulting firms, and trade associations. BAC members serve as advisers to NUTC, providing important real-world insights into the issues and problems they face in their businesses.

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