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…
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…
March 4, 2024
The West Alabama Regional Traffic Management Center has moved into their new home in SCIB. This transition made the news on several local stations, a clear indication of the importance of this resource for everyone…
June 28, 2023
Thought-provoking articles, exciting institute and affiliate news, upcoming conference opportunities, and updates on our past and present students.
May 11, 2023
A proposal led by The University of Alabama to strengthen the Deep South’s role in production and support of electric vehicles was selected by the National Science Foundation to be developed further.
November 17, 2022
November has turned out to be quite a newsworthy month! From celebrating the Cyber Security Lab opening to innovative technology being installed near the future Smart Communities and Innovation Building, we have been making waves…
November 9, 2022
This week, Alex Hainen, Associate Professor of Civil, Construction, & Environmental Engineering, implemented a GRIDSMART GS3 vehicle detection system on campus at the intersection of Peter Bryce Blvd. and Randall Way. This is the first…
September 27, 2022
We are slightly over a month into the fall semester and our faculty, researchers, and students are already very busy collecting accolades, grant funding, and university-wide highlights. The research that our experienced team produces consistently…
September 27, 2022
A lot of hurdles remain before the emerging technology of self-driving personal and commercial vehicles is common, but transportation researchers at The University of Alabama developed a promising, inexpensive system to overcome one challenge: GPS…
August 29, 2022
Engaging in innovative research that will impact economic and societal development is at the core of our mission at ATI. In this newsletter you will read about four awarded research projects announced this month that…