COLLEGE STATION, TX – Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) officials will celebrate the unveiling of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Carl Rakeman transportation paintings at the Gibb Gilchrist Building on Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 1:30 p.m. Dr. Herbert Richardson, director of the Texas Transportation Institute, along with FHWA special guests Dennis Judycki, deputy executive director, and […]
Archives for 2002
TTI welcomes new director for the Center for Ports & Waterways
Jim Kruse became the newly appointed director of the Center for Ports and Waterways (CPW) for the Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) on September 1. His role will also engage him as a national sea grant ports and harbor specialist for the Texas Sea Grant College program at Texas A&M University. “Jim’s mixture of personal and […]
Lanier earns place in Texas Transportation Hall of Honor
Bob Lanier, the former Houston mayor whose transportation service record spans all levels of government from city hall to the steps of the U.S. Capitol, today became the newest member of the Texas Transportation Hall of Honor at a ceremony in the Lanier home. Guests at the ceremony included much of the state’s transportation leadership […]
Richardson honored by The National Academies
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Dr. Herbert Richardson, director of the Texas Transportation Institute (TTI), was recently honored as a National Associate of the National Academies, an honorary title established by the Council of the National Academy of Sciences. Richardson¿s achievement carries a lifetime appointment. “Dr. Richardson¿s service in transportation is valued, honored, and appreciated both […]
Texas Transportation Institute’s John Overman selected to The National Transit Institute Fellows Class of 2003
COLLEGE STATION, TX – John Overman, associate research scientist with the Texas Transportation Institute, was selected by The National Transit Institute (NTI) at Rutgers University to be part of the Fellows class of 2003. NTI Fellows are selected through a national nomination process for a combination of insight and recent, first-hand experience in implementing advanced […]
Texas Transportation Institute’s Dr. Naomi Ledé honored as recipient of Sharon D. Banks Award for Innovative Leadership in Transportation
COLLEGE STATION, TX – Dr. Naomi Ledé, senior research scientist at the Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) in College Station, Texas was honored as the recipient of the inaugural Sharon D. Banks Award for Innovative Leadership in Transportation on January 16, 2002, at the Transportation Research Board’s (TRB) 81st Annual Meeting held in Washington D.C. “Dr. […]