Safety Experts Focus on Motorcycle Fatalities

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An entire session of the annual Traffic Safety Conference was dedicated to motorcycle safety this year in addition to related remarks made during the conference’s opening session.

TTI and the Zachry Department of Civil Engineering

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The partnership between TTI and Texas A&M’s Zachry Department of Civil Engineering is a natural — researchers, faculty and students working together to solve real-world problems important to the state and nation.

Teaming, Teaching, Transforming Minds: TTI and the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning

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The TTI/LAUP partnership enables a multidisciplinary approach to solving multifaceted problems.

On Deck: TTI’s Young Professionals Step Up

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TTI has made a tradition out of seeking promising young professionals to join the research ranks, ensuring a strong future for the Institute.

Agricultural Economics and TTI

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One of the most robust relationships TTI enjoys with Texas A&M is through its partnership with the Dept. of Agricultural Economics. There is an obvious transportation connection but they are more closely tied than that.

Alcohol Studies Center Transfers to TTI

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Alcohol related statistics are staggering and have led Maury Dennis, with the Center for Alcohol and Drug Education Studies, to dedicate his career to educating the public about problems caused by alcohol and drug abuse.

Road Safety Audit Course Offered in Abu Dhabi

Researchers in Abu Dhabi along a roadway

Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, looks much like urban areas in the United States. And like the United States, traffic safety is a problem. In November, Jeff Shelton, Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) assistant research scientist, traveled to Abu Dhabi to present a certified training course on road safety audits to area [...]