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The Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI)
Linköping University

Centre for Traffic Research (CTR)

The Centre for Traffic Research (CTR) is a Swedish competence centre that initiates, coordinates and conducts research and development in modeling and analysis of traffic processes.

CTR Day 10 June 2024

On June 10, the CTR day of 2024 was held. Keynote speaker Olof Johansson from the Swedish Transport Administration presented Roadmap of a digitalized road system. The centre's speakers gave presentations on the topics of Modeling of Passenger Transport and Automation & Traffic Management.

All presentations can be found in this link .

CTR News

Boel Berg Wincent
Boel Berg Wincent

Shared E-Scooters: The Last-Minute Mode

Recently Boel Berg Wincent presented "Shared E-Scooters: The Last-Minute Mode" at the Euro Working Group on Transportation Conference in Santander.

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Guillermo Pérez Castro

Towards microscopic models for bicycle traffic simulation

Guillermo Pérez Castro has successfully defended his Licentiate thesis Towards microscopic models for bicycle traffic simulation. The objective of this thesis is to investigate basic requirements for...

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The parking ban that was introduced last autumn led to changed travel patterns among users of electr
The parking ban that was introduced last autumn led to changed travel patterns among users of electric scooters. (Photo: KTH)

Electric scooters less popular since introduction of new parking rules

Fewer e-scooters and parking racks a long way from the user’s destination. These may be a couple of reasons why the use of e-scooters has decreased with the introduction of new parking rules last autu...

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An Automated Process for Identification of Bottlenecks in the Traffic System Using Large Data Sets

Traffic breakdowns are frequently observed phenomena on roads in larger cities, especially during peak hours. Locations along a road stretch with frequently observed breakdowns are known as recurrent ...

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Centre for Traffic Research (CTR)

KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Teknikringen 10
SE-100 44 Stockholm
Sweden

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