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Despite Challenges, 2020 Transportation Short Course Sees Record Attendance

October 29, 2020

The Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) hosted the Ninety Fourth Annual Transportation Short Course Oct. 12–14, 2020. Traditionally held in person at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, travel restrictions and concerns for personal health in the era of COVID-19 forced planners to hold the event online for the first time in its near-century […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: COVID-19, short course, Texas A&M University, Texas Department of Transportation, TxDOT

TxDOT Celebrates Accomplishments, Looks to the Future at Annual Short Course

October 24, 2017

With a near record number of attendees, the 91st Annual Transportation Short Course — the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT’s) annual employee gathering — was a time of reflection and celebration for a historic and extremely challenging year. TxDOT is 100 years old this year and dozens of TxDOT employees who went above and beyond […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Hurricane Harvey, short course, Texas Department of Transportation, Transportation Short Course, TxDOT

New Textbook, Workshop Focus on Improving Pavements by Combining Science and Computational Analysis

September 21, 2017

Researchers with the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) have combined their expertise to author Modeling and Design of Flexible Pavements and Materials, a first-of-its-kind book with the potential to transform the way pavements are installed. The approach emphasizes the use of computational modeling to create longer-lasting, less-costly pavements. The authors will share their methodologies and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Center for Infrastructure Renewal, Dallas Little, flexible pavements, infrastructure, short course

88th Annual Transportation Short Course Focuses on the Future

October 21, 2014

With a new leader at the helm and significant changes in how we travel looming, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) held its 88th Annual Transportation Short Course on the campus of Texas A&M University Oct. 13–15. The annual event, designed to inform employees about the latest innovations in transportation research, is organized and co-hosted […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: short course, Transportation Short Course

87th Annual Transportation Short Course Highlights TTI-TxDOT Partnership

October 16, 2013

Every element of Texas transportation will be discussed during the 87th Annual Short Course as nearly 2,000 transportation professionals gather on the Texas A&M University campus Oct. 15-16. Breakout sessions will examine the latest research on topics like roadway design, maintenance and pavement management, rail, work zone safety and speed limits, just to name a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: safety, short course, Texas Department of Transportation, TxDOT

TxDOT’s Renewed Focus on Safety Emphasized at 86th Annual Short Course

October 17, 2012

Change was the dominant theme for the 86th Annual Short Course, which took place at Texas A&M University, October 16-17. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) event, which is hosted by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) each year, provides a unique opportunity for the two agencies to collaborate on a common goal: improving the […]

Filed Under: MyTTI News, News Tagged With: short course, Texas Department of Transportation, TxDOT

Partnership, Change Are Themes at Transportation Short Course

October 14, 2011

With a new executive director, chancellor, chairman and commissioner sharing the same stage, change was the dominant feature of the 85th Annual Transportation Short Course’s opening session. Short Course was held at the Brazos County Expo Complex October 11-12. Hosted by TTI, the Texas Department of Transportation’s (TxDOT’s) yearly gathering  began with a 10-minute video […]

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Short Course Long on History, Achievements

December 1, 2010

With the theme “one DOT,” the 84th Annual Transportation Short Course attracted more than 1,800 professionals for the two-day event at Texas A&M University Oct. 12–13. Rich with history — the first Short Course occurred when President Calvin Coolidge occupied the White House — Short Course is cosponsored by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) […]

Filed Under: Texas Transportation Researcher, Volume 46, Number 4 Tagged With: short course

TTI-TxDOT partnership highlighted at Short Course

December 1, 2008

The historic relationship between Texas Transportation Institute and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) was the focus of Agency Director Dennis Christiansen’s remarks to the 82nd Annual Transportation Short Course, Oct. 14-15, held at Texas A&M University. “The universities in this state take great pride in the relationship we have with TxDOT,” Christiansen, the Short […]

Filed Under: Texas Transportation Researcher, Volume 44, Number 4 Tagged With: short course

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