The Center for Transportation Research promotes transformative developments in the field of transportation engineering and planning through the integration of technology and policy research.
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172 Students Funded in Fiscal Year 2013
100% of Graduate Students Receive Tuition & Benefits
269 MS & PhD Degrees Awarded Since 2001
The official TxDOT Research Library is one of the first and largest university transportation research resources available with over 24,000 items.
This year at SXSW, CTR Director Chandra Bhat presented a panel on ‘Driverless Cars and Implications for Travel Behavior’. His work puts the technology discussion aside, and examines the behavioral impacts on individuals and society. The topic also looked at economic and safety factors, and how autonomous vehicles could shape travel within broader regions.
Saamiya Seraj grew up in Bangladesh and witnessed firsthand how a lack of infrastructure can be crippling to a country. She was determined to change that.
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Researchers specialize in network models, with emphasis on dynamic traffic assignment models to determine system-level impacts to the transportation network infrastructure.
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