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You in the Driver Seat Mobile App Wins Prestigious Netty Award for Best Travel App

September 12, 2023

The Teens in the Driver Seat® (TDS) program at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) is delighted to announce its recognition in the Travel category at the Netty Awards, one of the digital age’s most esteemed accolades. The program’s exceptional work on the You in the Driver Seat (YDS) Mobile App has earned them this prestigious award.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CTS, Netty Awards, TDS, YTS

You in the Driver Seat Mobile App Wins “Best New Mobile App” Award

March 21, 2023

The Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s (TTI’s) Teens in the Driver Seat® (TDS) program was recently awarded the Platinum Award for Best New Mobile App by BestMobileAppAwards.com for their You in the Driver Seat (YDS) smartphone app. The app is aimed at encouraging safe driving behaviors in young drivers aged 16 to 25 and was selected […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CTS, safety, TDS, teen driving, YDS

As New School Year Begins, TTI Study Shows Risky Behaviors Continue by Teen Drivers, Despite Knowing the Dangers

August 21, 2018

Teen drivers understand that texting and talking on their cell phones are among their most dangerous behaviors behind the wheel, but they admit to doing them anyway. That’s one of the findings from the Teen Driver Risk Awareness Survey conducted by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI). The survey — one of the largest of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: safety, TDS, teen driving, Teens in the Driver Seat

TTI’s Henk Appointed Chair of the Texas Teen Safe Driving Coalition

December 4, 2017

With the last 15 years of his professional career dedicated to the safety of teen drivers and their passengers, Russell Henk, senior research engineer with the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI), has been named chairperson of Texas’ Teen Safe Driving Coalition — a partnership led by the National Safety Council. Henk is the program manager […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: TDS, teen driving safety, Teen Safe Driving Coalition, Teens in the Driver Seat, youth transportation safety

Texas House of Representatives Recognizes TTI’s Teens in the Driver Seat Program

May 19, 2017

On May 12, the Texas House of Representatives adopted H.R. 1949, a resolution recognizing the contributions made to teen driving safety by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) and its Teens in the Driver Seat (TDS) program. Launched in 2002 by TTI and sponsored by the Texas Department of Transportation, State Farm Insurance and others, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: TDS, Teens in the Driver Seat

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