UT, Volkswagen Group of America Extend Master Research Agreement
UT research faculty and Volkswagen scientists are collaborating on technology to make vehicles that are lighter, batteries that last longer and materials that are more sustainable.
The Conversation: Bridge Collapses, Road Repairs, Evacuations: How Transportation Agencies Plan for Large-Scale Traffic Disruptions
Traffic planning is a multiagency effort.
NSF Director Visits UT for Mobility Showcase
The director also met early-career faculty and toured labs with students.
UT, Volkswagen Accelerate Research Collaboration
Plans include expanding Ph.D. and undergraduate opportunities and adding new research projects.
UT-led Coalition to Strengthen Tennessee’s Innovation Economy
This first-of-its-kind mobility coalition will prepare Tennesseans for good-paying jobs and create, recruit and retain the innovation industries of Tennessee’s future.
UT to lead $10M University Transportation Center
The center will address challenges in freight transportation and develop innovations for global supply chains.
UT Commits $50 Million to Transdisciplinary Cluster Hires
UT will recruit top-tier faculty across disciplines to address some of the most pressing and complex challenges of our time.
New Study Addresses E-Scooter Safety
A new study by UT researchers gives city managers and policymakers data on e-scooter accidents to make long-term decisions for transportation policy.
New Composite Bridge Showcases Sustainable Solution
A heavily trafficked bridge in Morgan County, Tennessee, is lightening up with fiber-reinforced polymer composite.
Professor’s Research Creates New WAZE of Collecting Traffic Data
When you come to highway congestion and open the WAZE app—regardless of whether you enter anything—you are contributing to an increasingly reliable source of information used by transportation researchers like Professor Lee Han at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Professor’s Research Could Reduce Fatal Motorcycle Crashes
Asad Khattak, Beaman Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, thinks a lot about how to mitigate fatal crashes and injuries for motorcyclists on US roads.
Carbon-Free Aircraft Propulsion Means Greener Skies
The results of a recently concluded five-year, $2 million project led by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and Boeing for NASA could have major implications on aircraft design and performance for decades to come.