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ALDOT TMC
As a regional communications and operations hub, the Traffic Management Center provides essential services for streamlining traffic needs for industry and the general public, including game day operations and work zone management. The co-location with ATI fosters a strategic approach to improve safety and maximize efficiency.
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AMP Center
AMP is the first-of-its-kind public private partnership fueling research and workforce development to meet the emergent needs of the electric vehicle market, including the only consortium of industry, government, and academia addressing the entire EV ecosystem.
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TRIP Lab
Led by Dr. Despina Stavrinos, the TRIP Lab focuses on human-centered driving research, including a state-of-the-art driving simulator. The partnership with ATI offers opportunities for collaboration and opens up new ways to engage industry partners to further transportation research.
News & Announcements
At ATI, we strive to stay current on all things technology and transportation related. Find out more about upcoming events, publications, and our newsletter below.
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Federal Grant Powers UA’s Autonomous Bus Safety Research
June 13, 2024 With a grant from the Federal Transit Administration and the United States Department of Transportation, The University of Alabama is gearing up for a $3 million project to develop advanced driver assistance systems for large… -
Annual Report FY2023
May 15, 2024 ATI is a valuable resource for the state of Alabama and its residents. We have developed partnerships throughout the state to assist state and local agencies with obtaining support for transportation projects that ultimately benefit… -
USDOT University Transportation Centers (UTC) Awards Announced
February 23, 2023 We are delighted to announce that The Alabama Transportation Institute at The University of Alabama is part of TWO of the recently announced U.S. Department of Transportation University Transportation Centers (UTC). A big thank you to… -
ATI December 2024 Newsletter
December 18, 2024 As we close out the year, ATI is preparing for a productive 2025. The Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting will be held in early January in Washington D.C. ATI is looking forward to presenting many… -
Mapping Crime: Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship awarded to Hailey Richardson, a doctoral student in the UA Department of Geography
December 11, 2024 What happens when two passions collide in a single graduate student? Well, in this case the result is an Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship awarded to the dynamic Hailey Richardson, a doctoral student in the UA Department… -
ATI November 2024 Newsletter
December 3, 2024 November has been a rewarding month for ATI, as we gain new projects and continue work in those ongoing. We're proud to share that DRIVE-SMART, a newly funded project will lay the groundwork to develop…
Impact
ATI continues to make a substantial impact on Alabama and its transportation systems.
The numbers below quantify selected efforts in constant pursuit of this goal.
$100M Federally-supported projects ATI assisted in obtaining to help communities build transportation infrastructure
$210M External funding to The University of Alabama
1.2B Uses of ATI products in Alabama and beyond
304 Publications, Presentations, and Patents
107K Users of ATI products in Alabama and beyond
228 ATI-affiliated employees
Partnerships
ACES2 Mobility
ATI focuses on identifying research opportunities within the five areas identified below. We bring together experts across disciplines to analyze and explore practical ways to implement transportation initiatives across the state.