• Technical Centers
  • Center for Transportation Policy and Planning
  • Center for Safety Management System
  • Center for Environmental and Energy Systems
  • Center for Transportation Logistics and Security
  • Center for Infrastructure Systems and Engineering
    • Featured Work
    • Structures and Dynamics
    • Systems Safety and Engineering
    • Infrastructure Engineering and Deployment
  • Center for Air Traffic Systems and Operations
  • Center for Human Factors Research and System Applications
  • Center for Advanced Transportation Technologies
• Strategic Initiatives for Research and Innovation
• Sponsors
• Principal Technical Advisors
• Technology Transfer

Featured Work

Structures and Dynamics

• Improving Safety for Hazmat Rail Tank Cars
• Rail Passenger Equipment Crashworthiness and Occupant Protection
• Vehicle-Track Interaction
• Track Mechanics

• Archived Projects
• Rail Equipment Crashworthiness Research
• Vehicle/Track Interaction
  • LD Benchmark
• Rail and Component Structural Integrity
• Track Buckling
• Tank Car Structural Integrity

Systems Safety and Engineering

• Rail Trespass/Right-of-Way Safety
• Technical Oversight of Amtrak Capital Improvements
• Drug and Alcohol Compliance

Infrastructure Engineering and Deployment

• Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems
• Marine Fire Suppression Systems
• High Speed Rail Corridor Regulatory Safety Assurance Research
• Digital Microwave Radio Communication Network – Iraqi Republic Railway
• Marine Vessel Service Life Extensions