TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Dr. Robert Bertini was recently named head of the Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering in The University of Alabama College of Engineering. Bertini joins the College following his tenure at Oregon State University, where he was a professor and head of the School of Civil and Construction Engineering.
ATI wishes to congratulate and celebrate with our friends in several parts of the state for their recent grant awards. The Alabama RAISE recipients of York and Fairfield received a generous award to fund safer railroad crossings and bicycle facilities. A large award was allocated to Alabama for the I-10 Mobile River Bridge Replacement and…
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 University of Alabama departments and ATI is excited to be a part of this groundbreaking research! See our lead story…
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 transit buses. Led by Dr. Bharat Balasubramanian, executive director for the Center for Advanced Vehicle Technologies and chief mobility research…
ATI has been busy presenting itself and its work as we wrapped up the spring semester. ATI was well represented at the first annual meeting of the National Center for Transportation Cybersecurity and Resiliency in Greenville, South Carolina. Later in the month, I traveled to Berlin, Germany with other ATI colleagues to give the keynote…
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 everyone – and support the economic well-being and growth of our state. ATI provides transportation expertise in policy, economics, planning,…
As we end the Spring 2024 semester, I wanted to highlight the work of our researchers. Five of our affiliated faculty in Engineering received promotions, a clear indication of the impact of their research. Also, our STEM Education Specialist, Hope Whiteside, organized Transportation Awareness Day in Greensboro as a service project for both ATI and…
ATI was thrilled to host the inaugural Transportation Awareness Day at the Hale County College and Career Academy in Greensboro, Alabama.
As we roll into the spring season, I am excited to highlight the work in our community. Two of our affiliated faculty won the prestigious NSF CAREER Awards, a clear indication of the impact that our community has on advancing knowledge in transportation research. We also highlight the CAReS project, an initiative that will directly…
TOGETHER WE CAN IGNITE CURIOSITY, FOSTER INNOVATION, AND DRIVE POSITIVE CHANGE IN OUR COMMUNITY! Friday, April 12, 2024 | 10am – 2pmHale County College and Career Academy19875 AL-69Greensboro, AL 36744 Transportation Awareness Day will offer elementary and middle school students opportunities to explore careers in transportation. The objective of the program is to build awareness…
