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Northwestern University

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Advancing the movement of freight, people, energy, and information

70+ Years of Collaboration & Connections

Northwestern University Transportation Center (NUTC) is a leading interdisciplinary education and research institution serving industry, government, and the public.

NUTC was founded in 1954 to make substantive and enduring contributions to the movement of materials, people, energy, and information. In so doing, NUTC aims to influence national and international transportation policy, management, operations, and technological developments.

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Resources

Centers & Institutes

Centers & Institutes

NUTC has built relationships with several institutes and centers that directly align with our overall mission.

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Transportation Library

Transportation Library

The Transportation Library houses valuable research, provides public service programming, and hosts special events that support and celebrate Northwestern University’s transportation research community and beyond.

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Progress Report

Review the latest NUTC activities and achievements, and get a preview of the strategic initiatives we are working toward in the upcoming year.

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