With Professor Wang Jianwei as the leader, the academic team takes the coordinated development of transportation and regional economy, strategic planning and management of transportation as the research object, and takes economic regions as the research scope, focusing on the economic theory of transportation region, econometric model and method of transportation and economic development, theory and method of regional transportation infrastructure planning, transportation industry management and enterprise management And so on.

The team's research on road transport development policy, China's highway traffic statistics and development forecast scheme, metropolitan area spatial connection and regional organization optimization provide a solid foundation for further research on the relationship between transportation and regional economic development.