ATI Annual Report FY2021 Executive Summary
The Alabama Transportation Institute Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2021 – covering the period from October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
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Strong Partnership Fuels Alabama Mobility and Power Center
A strong partnership between The University of Alabama, Alabama Power Company and Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. fuels a newly-formed research and workforce development center designed to meet the needs of the booming electric vehicle market. The Board of Trustees of The University of Alabama recently approved forming the Alabama Mobility and Power Center to be…
Governor Ivey Announces Final Recipients of Public School and College Authority Bond
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced the remaining $23,522,354.17 of the Public School and College Authority (PSCA) bond issue to five entities around the state.
Transformative UA, Alabama Power, Mercedes Initiative Moving Forward with State Support
Cutting-edge AMP Initiative will Fulfill Critical Research and Workforce Needs of Booming Electric Vehicle Market TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Gov. Kay Ivey announced today that $16.5 million of bonds issued by the Alabama Public School and College Authority, authorized by the Alabama Legislature to fund capital improvements for the state’s education system, will allow for the…
UA Professor Named Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Dr. Steven Jones, the James R. Cudworth Professor with The University of Alabama’s Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering, was recently named a Fulbright Scholar Alumni Ambassador.
Energy Institute of Alabama Names Alabama Transportation Institute’s Parrish as Senior Policy Adviser
The Energy Institute of Alabama is pleased to welcome Alabama Transportation Institute Executive Director Allen Parrish as the newest senior policy adviser for the organization.
Even With Less Traffic, Drivers Should Use Caution During Holidays
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – There has been less traffic and fewer traffic crashes reported in Alabama during the pandemic, but caution is urged for drivers over the holidays because although there have been fewer crashes reported, there have been more fatal crashes than traffic patterns would suggest.
President’s Faculty Research Award Recipients Recognized
The University of Alabama is honoring faculty members for their research and creative contributions. The 2020 Faculty Research Day Awards Ceremony was canceled after the University transitioned to limited business operations. Virtual poster presentations and scholarly information for the nine faculty members receiving this year’s President’s Faculty Research Award are available on UA’s website, and…
Alabama Transportation Institute Names New Director
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Dr. Allen Parrish is returning to The University of Alabama as executive director of the Alabama Transportation Institute.
Alabama Researchers Develop Next-generation Transportation System
Researchers at the University of Alabama (UA) are embarking on a US$16.8m project to transform the roads and highways in the Tuscaloosa area into a smart transportation network that is safer, less congested and more environmentally friendly.