Center for Transportation Research: Highlights

Chandra Bhat awarded Humboldt Research Award

clair.lavaye@mail.utexas.edu — Wed, 01 May 2013 18:33:55 +0000

April 30, 2013 News Release: Chandra Bhat, Director of the Center for Transportation Research at the University of Texas, has been awarded a Humboldt Research Award by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Germany...

April issue of Research Digest now available

clair.lavaye@mail.utexas.edu — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:59:46 +0000

The April 2013 issue of the Research Digest is now available for download from the CTR Library’s website. This month’s digest provides abstracts for 20 recent publications from TxDOT’s university research program. The research projects represented here are sponsored through TxDOT’s Research and Technology Implementation Office and conducted by researchers here at the Center for [...]

As Distracted Driving Becomes an Increasing Threat on Texas Roadways, TxDOT Ramps Up Public Education

clair.lavaye@mail.utexas.edu — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:15:15 +0000

April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month and TxDOT launched the Talk. Text. Crash. campaign to coincide with the national promotion. Throughout this month, TxDOT will reach out to Texans through community events, TV public service announcements, and online and outdoor advertising. As part of the campaign, TxDOT is asking Texans to do their part [...]

CTR Announces the Texas Distinguished Lecture Series in Transportation

clair.lavaye@mail.utexas.edu — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:12:37 +0000

CTR is proud to announce the Texas Distinguished Lecture Series in Transportation. This series will present the latest thinking and challenges in the field of transportation. In keeping with CTR’s mission of research, education, and public service, the Texas Distinguished Lecture Series is open to the public, as well as to transportation researchers and practitioners. [...]

Cebelak Chosen to Represent UT Austin at Eno Conference

clair.lavaye@mail.utexas.edu — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:42:22 +0000

Meredith Cebelak, P.E., was recently selected to represent The University of Texas at Austin at the 21st Annual Leadership Development Conference, hosted by the Eno Center for Transportation. This conference, held in Washington DC June 2–6, is attended by 20 of the nation’s top graduate students in transportation and gives them a first-hand look at [...]

March issue of Research Digest now available

clair.lavaye@mail.utexas.edu — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 18:39:25 +0000

March issue of the library Research Digest is available online...