November 4, 2024
The Alabama Transportation Institute and The Center for Advanced Public Safety coordinated and hosted the Southeast CMV Safety Research Summit August 28-29, 2024. Thank you to those who attended, presented, and assisted in the planning…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
November 22, 2024
If you’re a creative high school, community or technical college, or university student in Alabama, Mississippi, or Georgia, you’re invited to participate in the MAGNET logo design contest. The goal of MAGNET is for this…
November 1, 2024
This month, we're excited to announce that ATI has received new grant awards! First, ATI will be examining tow truck operator safety, thanks to a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and the National…
September 25, 2024
We had several major events over the last month that we will recap in the newsletter this month.
September 19, 2024
ATI is proud to have participated in the inaugural 2024 Future of Transportation Summit in Washington, DC on August 13 – 15, 2024. A team from The University of Alabama, as part of the TraCR UTC, successfully conducted…
September 6, 2024
The University is a natural fit for the TRIP Lab and human-centered driving research in part because of the opportunities for collaboration offered by the Alabama Transportation Institute and other transportation-centered research on campus. In…
September 3, 2024
As we embark on a new semester, there is already a lot of activity. The Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Research Summit is August 28-29 right here on campus at the BCC. Just a week later…