Month: April 2014

Incorporating Alternative Intersections and Interchanges Into Highway Capacity Software (HCS 2010) By: Bill Sampson, P.E. The use of alternative intersection and interchange designs in transportation engineering is increasingly popular in the United States – approximately 50 exist today, with many more currently in the planning and development stages. As a result, practicing civil engineers who […]

Professor Dennis Hiltunen, an affiliate faculty of the UFTI, was invited to deliver the Keynote Lecture at the Geo-Characterization and Modeling for Sustainability, American Society of Civil Engineers Geo-Institute Congress in Atlanta, Georgia, February 23-26, 2014. The title of Keynote was Some Recent and Emerging Topics on Seismic Wave Methods for Geotechnical Site Characterization.

The University Transportation Center (UTC) Conference for the Southeastern Region was held March 24-25, 2014 and hosted by the National Center for Transportation Systems Productivity and Management (NCTSPM), a Tier-1 UTC at Georgia Tech. Approximately 160 people attended the conference. There were 36 papers and 47 posters presented. Sessions included Operations and Management, Bike/Pedestrians, Transit, […]

With summer vacation only months away, children are already anticipating how they will spend their newfound hours of freedom from school. UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital held a Bike Rodeo and Summer Safety Fair on Saturday, March 22, in the O’Connell Center parking lot to touch and impact the lives of the community, especially children, […]