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Research Center for Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure

The Center for Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure’s vision is to advance the state of sustainable transportation research through collaborative, multi-disciplinary efforts, education, and dissemination of new technologies and knowledge. The path of the Center’s success is centered on achieving established goals and objectives both in the short-term and long-term, and the partners and support needed to realize the vision.

What is Sustainable Transportation Infrastructure?

Sustainable transportation infrastructure is one aspect of the broader concept of sustainable development, which has the common definition of meeting the needs of the present without compromising the needs of future generations.
Attributes of sustainable transportation include:

  • Safe, high quality, and accessible to all
  • Environmentally and ecologically sound
  • Economical
  • Positive contributor to regional development

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green Construction research

pioneers the development of new techniques in Sustainability

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