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…
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…
August 30, 2024
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. – The Air University K-12 Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Outreach Program has made another investment in Alabama with a second Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality Lab at Greensboro Middle School, August 27,…
August 28, 2024
Dr. Robert Bertini was recently named head of the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering in The University of Alabama College of Engineering.
July 31, 2024
This month has been incredibly busy, with plenty of thought-provoking publications and multiple conference presentations by our researchers. Our comprehensive summary of transportation legislation for the 2023 session is released below and I encourage everyone…
July 2, 2024
ATI is delighted to share news about a federal grant that has been awarded to study large transit buses and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). The researchers involved with the ADAS bus project span multiple…