Texas A&M Transportation Institute

Expanding Our Reach

TTI reaches out to students across multiple disciplines — engineering, planning, environmental and others — to educate the next generation of professionals who will solve tomorrow’s transportation challenges.
Getting to Know TTI’s New Director, Gregory D. Winfree

Sitting down with Greg Winfree to see how he’s settling in as TTI’s new director and get his views on various topics.
TTI-Texas A&M Engineering Collaborations Enhance Educational Opportunities

TTI researchers work with researchers and faculty from Texas A&M, A&M System agencies & other universities, and with experts from government agencies and private sector, on the next generation of transportation research and the education of tomorrow’s transportation professionals.
A Team Effort: Toyota Project Brings Together Multiple Institutions to Create Crash Countermeasures

In 2013, a team of researchers was gathered to work on a project with the goal to find methods to reduce crashes caused by vehicle- and/or driver-based errors.
Learning by Doing: TTI Provides Texas A&M Students Hands-On Experience

Texas A&M University students have been involved in the research process at TTI since the Institute’s founding in 1950. As they were 67 years ago, students are still an integral part of the work done at TTI.
Student Insights Lead to Research Innovations

Texas A&M University students play key roles in research projects performed at TTI.
Texas A&M, TTI, TEES Partner in Campus Transportation Technology Initiative

TTI and the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station are partnering under a contract with Texas A&M University to develop a smarter campus transportation ecosystem.
TTI, Texas A&M Law School Work to Navigate the CV/AV Policy Maze

For decades, traffic laws have sought to regulate the actions and qualifications of drivers. But what if the driver isn’t a human being?

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Texas Transportation Researcher - Volume 53, Number 1 -- cover

Greg Winfree and Paul Carlson in an automated test vehicle

photograph of research being performed using the driving simulator and measuring the test subject's heart rate, thermal body temperatures, and perspiration rates

left to right: Ah Young Seo and Mona Nobakht

bicyclist travels the newly painted Dutch-style unsignalized intersection

illustration depicting connected/automated vehicle technologies and the enforcement of current traffic laws

Mobility

A range of mobility issues, from measuring the problems to estimating the benefits and evaluating solutions are addressed by researchers at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute. (Read More)

Infrastructure

The Texas A&M Transportation Institute focuses on research areas such as planning, construction and maintenance to help improve our nation's infrastructure. (Read More)

Safety

The Texas A&M Transportation Institute is at the forefront of exploring ways to prevent vehicle crashes and soften the blow society suffers from each one. Read More

Economics & Policy

From funding mechanisms to infrastructure design to border security, TTI researchers are seeking innovative answers to the age-old question: How do we pay for this? (Read More)

Freight Movement

TTI is investigating innovative solutions that support the use of multiple modes of transportation, facilitate freight transfer, reduce traffic congestion, improve air quality and provide alternative fuel and funding options. (Read More)

Human & Behavioral Studies

Human & behavioral studies research at TTI encompasses a broad range of research areas such as human performance, technology design and human-computer interaction. (Read More)

Workforce Development

Workforce development at TTI educates our future transportation professionals by showing students the many opportunities that await them as engineers and planners. (Read More)

Environment

Using refined measures, new controlled laboratory studies and behind-the-scenes computer modeling, TTI research helps all Texans breathe a little easier. (Read More)

Security

TTI researchers are actively involved in projects involving barrier testing, border security and hazardous materials transport to help secure our nation. (Read More)

Expanding Our Reach

Getting to Know TTI’s New Director, Gregory D. Winfree

TTI-Texas A&M Engineering Collaborations Enhance Educational Opportunities

A Team Effort: Toyota Project Brings Together Multiple Institutions to Create Crash Countermeasures

Learning by Doing: TTI Provides Texas A&M Students Hands-On Experience

Student Insights Lead to Research Innovations

Texas A&M, TTI, TEES Partner in Campus Transportation Technology Initiative

TTI, Texas A&M Law School Work to Navigate the CV/AV Policy Maze

Mobility

Infrastructure

Safety

Economics & Policy

Freight Movement

Human & Behavioral Studies

Workforce Development

Environment

Security

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