Center for Transportation Research News

Editor Note: As an update to the passage of the Master Bike Plan, Annick Beaudet, the Bicycle Program Manager with the City of Austin in Department of Public Works, has provided this update on the implementation of the plan.

Colored bike lane on Dean Keaton East of IH 35.

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Here is late-breaking information about an energy short course offered at UT Austin by Professor Webber: (from UT’s “On Campus”)
Description: Michael Webber, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and associate director of the Center for International Energy and Environmental Policy, will share his insights and candid views about the best and worst of the United States’ [...]

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May 1 - 5, 2008 - George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston
I-SWEEEP brought together over 800 young scientists in grades 6-12 from 57 different countries and 38 different states within the United States to compete in an international science fair centered on preserving and recycling Earth’s resources. This year, over 400 research projects were presented.
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The Transportation Research Board (TRB) announces student funding opportunities on public sector aviation research for 2009-2010.
“To encourage applied research on airport and related aviation system issues and to foster the next generation of aviation community leaders. The program is intended to stimulate thought, discussion, and research by those who may become the future airport [...]

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