In its highest recognition of notable and outstanding professional achievement, the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) awarded Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) Agency Director Dennis Christiansen with Honorary Membership. Christiansen becomes ITE’s 77th Honorary Member. “Dr. Christiansen has demonstrated his leadership and dedication to the transportation profession as a former Texas District director on ITE’s Board […]
Archives for April 2010
King of Congestion” Interviewed by AASHTO”
The nation’s leading researcher on mobility, Texas Transportation Institute Research Engineer Tim Lomax, has been dubbed “The King of Congestion” by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO). Lomax was interviewed by AASHTO for a four-minute profile video entitled Close Up with the King of Congestion. In the interview, Lomax details the […]
Preventable Traffic Deaths Highlighted at Safety Conference
Several speakers at the 2010 Traffic Safety Conference shared the tragedy of losing a loved one with the 200 people attending the second statewide forum organized by the Texas Transportation Institute’s (TTI’s) Center for Transportation Safety (CTS). The conference, with the theme “Putting the Pieces Together,” was held in Dallas, March 29-31. “One of the […]