Trude Tørset

Trude Tørset is a Professor at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Her research focuses on transportation systems, urban mobility, and behavioral aspects of travel demand. She actively contributes to policy-oriented studies, including EV charging, truck platooning, and transport modeling.

• University: Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
• School: College of Engineering
• Department: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Rank: Professor

Her research spans transportation policy, shared mobility, autonomous vehicle integration, and infrastructure modeling. Recent work examines app-based travel surveys, last-mile connectivity, and post-pandemic travel trends.

Key trends in her 15 most recent publications (2019-2025) include:

• Methodological innovations in travel data collection
• Empirical analysis of EV charging behavior
• Truck platooning readiness in rural contexts
• Behavioral studies on autonomous vehicle trust
• Freight data for urban sustainability
• Smartphone skepticism in mobility research