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Research and Implementation - El Paso

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.

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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.

For More Information

Rafael Aldrete-Sanchez
TTI/El Paso Office
4050 Rio Bravo Drive, Suite 151
El Paso, TX 79902
ph. (915) 532-3759 · fax (915) 532-3762
r-aldrete@tamu.edu

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