Open Directory - Science: Technology: Transportation: Research Groups and Centers
See also: - Undertakes research into logistics and the supply chain. Services include consultancy and collaborating with private companies and public institutions. - Provide a forum for members and partners of the highway industry. Features meetings, publications, job bank and membership information. - Focus: advanced vehicle technologies: alternative fuels, electric vehicles, advanced batteries, fuel cells, new materials, supercomputing applications, emission control, super-efficient combustion engines, maglev railroads, student design competitions, manufacturing technology, intelligent transportation systems, transporting hazardous materials. - At Ohio State University. Major educational efforts at C.A.R. include: a Masters level graduate program in automotive systems engineering, specialized automotive course sequences offered via video, fellowship and intern programs, undergraduate research scholarships and student vehicle competition projects. - Research and development on transportation energy and environmental issues, national transportation planning and policy, and transportation systems engineering. - North Carolina State University contact page on Transportation Engineering - Wide range of vehicle-related engineering services and facilities: supports testing road and rail vehicles, climatic engineering, tribology of lubrication and rolling contact. - Undertakes research into the icing of aircraft in flight. Includes details of the project and partners. - Multi-modal scientific and practical transportation organization for traffic engineers, planners, and others involved with surface transport. - Greek institute on transportation engineering. - TRAIL offers programs for postgraduate Ph.D. students and performs scientific research in the fields of mobility, transport, logistics, traffic and infrastructure. - The Pennsylvania Transportation Institute is an interdisciplinary research unit at Penn State with focus on pavements, materials and construction; transportation operations; transportation structures; and vehicle systems and safety. - Aims to provide a forum for the exchange of technical information and views on highways and transport policy; to make roads safer for the travelling public; and to encourage training and development to meet today's requirements. - CMS provides innovative solutions to congestion problems and expands the workforce of transportation professionals by supporting educational curricula. - Broad areas of research include crash-data collection and traffic-safety analysis, bioengineering, human factors, mechanical engineering, psychology, economics, public policy, and marine systems.