New Executive Director to Lead Alabama Transportation Institute
![Dr. Steven Jones](https://ati.ua.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Steven-Jones.png)
At ATI, we are committed to achieving the concept of ACES2 Mobility for the residents of Alabama. Our mission and successes reflect our commitment to creating an ecosystem for transportation innovation in Alabama and beyond.
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$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
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.
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.
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.
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.