TTI employee and blood drive organizer Nancy Stratta does her part to “give the gift of life.” In her lifetime, Stratta has donated more than 49 gallons of blood. Since 2003, the Texas Transportation Institute has organized numerous blood drives each year. In the January 30 event, 42 people signed up to donate.
Archives for January 2007
Group Begins Efforts to Reduce Deer-Vehicle Crashes
The first step in initiating research to reduce the number of deer-vehicle collisions in the United States will get underway Jan. 30-31 as members of eight Departments of Transportation (DOTs) conduct their inaugural meeting. Members of the Deer-Vehicle Crash Information Research Center (DVCIR Center) Pooled Fund Project will identify, prioritize and guide research aimed at […]
Briaud Recognized for Engineering Innovations
TTI Research Engineer Jean-Louis Briaud has been notified by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) of his selection for the 2007 Ralph B. Peck Award. The award ceremony will take place Feb. 19 at the National Congress of the Geo-Institute in Denver. In a letter notifying Briaud of the award, the Executive Director of […]