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  • UA Leading Transportation Project to Improve West Alabama Traffic

    March 29, 2019 In a partnership with federal, state and local agencies, The University of Alabama is leading an approximate $16 million project to transform traffic operations in West Alabama and provide leading-edge research to address societal transportation…
  • UA Research Reports Options for Future of Alabama Roads

    January 31, 2019 An analysis of Alabama’s roads and bridges by researchers at The University of Alabama provides future scenarios for the state of transportation infrastructure that vary based on funding.The report informs state leaders about the impact…
  • UA will Lease Space at GulfQuest in Mobile

    July 31, 2018 The University of Alabama will lease space at the GulfQuest facility in Mobile effective Sept. 1. The new UA office will serve as a nexus for research and programmatic initiatives that will benefit the region,…
  • Three UA Faculty Members Receive Fulbrights

    May 3, 2018 Dr. Angela D. Benson, professor of instructional technology; and Dr. Steven Jones, professor of civil, construction and environmental engineering, will receive Fulbright Teaching/Research Scholar Awards. Dr. Catherine M. Roach, will receive a Fulbright Specialist Award.
  • UA, ALDOT Lay Groundwork for Future Self-Driving Vehicles

    October 23, 2017 Advanced technology used to make traveling safer and more efficient is the focus of a new project led by The University of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Transportation. Tuscaloosa will install technology for this…