Description

El Paso, along with its sister city of Ciudad Juarez in the Mexican state of Chihuahua, comprises the largest bi-national metropolitan area in the world. The inherent complexity resulting from its geographic situation and intense international economic activity, make El Paso a unique location to conduct state-of-the-art research on a wide variety of transportation issues. Visit the Center for International Intelligent Transportation Research.

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Expertise

The areas of expertise of the researchers working through the office include:

• Traffic Engineering and Operations,
• Transit Planning,
• Safety,
• Intelligent Transportation Systems,
• Trade and Transport Facilitation,
• Multi-Modal Transport and Freight Operations,
• Border Crossing,
• Homeland Security,
• Air Quality,
• Infrastructure Finance,
• Public- Private Partnerships, and
• Tolling and Managed Lanes.

Cooperative Relationships/Sponsors

The El Paso office maintains cooperative relationships with the following sponsors:

• Texas Department of Transportation–El Paso District,
• University of Texas at El Paso,
• El Paso Metropolitan Area Organization, and
• SunMetro.

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Jeff Shelton