TTI Assistant Director Steve Roop Recognized at Patent Awards Luncheon

May 6, 2013
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Texas A&M Transportation Institute Assistant Agency Director Steve Roop was honored by the Texas A&M Office of Technology Commercialization for three patents he received as part of the Freight Shuttle System, an innovative freight-movement system. The annual Patent and Innovation Awards Luncheon was held Friday, April 26, at the Annenberg Presidential Conference Center at the [...]

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Freight Shuttle System Promises the Next Historic Milestone in Freight Movement

March 1, 2012
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Picture a system in which transporters powered by electric motors carry trailers from trucks and containers from ships on an elevated track above existing highway right-of-way, safely separated from passenger traffic.

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