Center for Transportation Research: Highlights

March issue of the library Research Digest is available online…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Center for Transportation Research’s Annual Symposium April 3, 2013 in Austin, Texas CTR’s symposium will focus on relationships between the evolving energy sector and solutions to future transportation issues   AUSTIN, TX (March 27, 2013) — The Center for Transportation Research (CTR), a transportation research center at The University of Texas at [...]

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Randy B. Machemehl  Dr. Randy B. Machemehl received the Council of University Transportation Center (CUTC) Award, Distinguished Contribution to University Transportation Education and Research, on January 12, 2013, at the CUTC annual banquet in Washington, D.C. Randy B. Machemehl at the CUTC annual banquet, January 2013 This CUTC award has been given annually since 1998 to honor [...]

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The November 2012 issue of the Research Digest is now available for download from the CTR Library’s website. This month’s digest provides abstracts for 33 recent publications from other states’ department of transportation research programs. The research projects represented here are from Colorado, Kansas, Michigan, Montana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington and cover a wide [...]

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Ferguson Lab held its annual barbecue and fall celebration of transportation research conducted by its research students and faculty. For pictures, visit the CTR Flickr page: http://www.flickr.com/photos/ctr_utaustin/sets/72157631612673812/

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The August 2012 issue of the Research Digest is now available for download. This month’s digest provides abstracts for 25 recent publications (July-August) from the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT) Cooperative Research Program. The research projects represented here are sponsored through the TxDOT Research and Technology Implementation Office (RTI) and cover a wide range of [...]

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Ten student interns participating in the Undergraduate Summer Internship in Transportation (USIT) at UT Austin presented topics in transportation research, sharing information about work in progress at The University of Texas at Austin. Students, research faculty, and staff at the Cockrell School of Engineering attended the presentation. Topics presented included analysis of the downtown Austin [...]

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Dr. Amit Bhasin, Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, presented “Infrastructure Materials and Pavements – The Road Ahead” on August 1, 2012, at the Cockrell School of Engineering. The talk was part of a series of presentations by and for students engaged in [...]

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