Umeå universitet Transportforskningsenheten TRUM, part of Umeå University, focuses on transportation research. The unit aims to advance knowledge in various aspects of transportation systems, including their design, operation, and impact on society. Researchers at TRUM engage in interdisciplinary studies that encompass engineering, social sciences, and environmental considerations, contributing to a comprehensive understanding of transportation challenges.
The research conducted at TRUM addresses a wide range of topics, such as traffic safety, sustainable transport solutions, and the integration of new technologies in transportation systems. By collaborating with other academic institutions, governmental bodies, and industry stakeholders, TRUM seeks to influence policy and practice in the field of transportation. The findings from their research are intended to inform decision-making processes and promote innovative solutions to enhance mobility and accessibility.