October 15, 2026
The July 2026 North Dakota Dry Bean Stock Report is now online.
October 13, 2026
This webinar discusses a framework developed to identify gaps in transportation infrastructure needs data. Though 311 complaints are a key mechanism to identify areas in need, researchers argue that the types and rates of complaints vary by location data. Therefore, some places may end up with worse infrastructure simply because not enough complaints are generated there. The gaps framework is intended to help public-sector engineers and planners.
October 9, 2026
The Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute (UGPTI) at NDSU is seeking creative candidates for a graphic designer position. The primary objectives of this position are to: (1) Design UGPTI publications and digital graphics for UGPTI research and outreach programs; (2) Work with communications support team to develop marketing and communication strategies for UGPTI; (3) Assure designs and publications meet standards consistent with image and branding of UGPTI and NDSU; (4) Prepare bid specifications on printing projects, display graphics and promotional items; (5) Maintain an archive of files for future reuse and revision; (6) Assist with making communications accessible to those with disabilities.
October 9, 2026
The Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute (UGPTI) at NDSU is seeking an energetic and outgoing candidate for our Local Road Safety Liaison position. If you like to interact with and work with people, this is the position for you. The primary objectives of this position are to: (1) Participate in NDDOT’s Vision Zero Plan updates, advance the updating of Local Road Safety Plans, and support the Vision Zero Implementation Plan.; (2) Be the Liaison between local/tribal agencies and the NDDOT related to Roadway safety; (3) Organize local/tribal Roadway Safety Audits (RSA) & Provide Safety Training to local/tribal agencies; (4) Support the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) goals and the use of AASHTOWare Safety Software; & (5) Attend Public Input meetings and/or City/County meetings as necessary