Category: Events

Dr. Scott Washburn will be hosting a webinar on the sixth edition of the Highway Capacity Manual (HCM6) on July 13, 2017. The webinar will be hosted from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and will provide a general introduction to the HCM6 and highlight changes relative to the HCM 5th edition. Specific topics covered in […]

Faculty and staff representing the University of Florida Transportation Institute (UFTI) traveled to the state capitol in Tallahassee, Fla., on April 5, 2017, to participate in Gator Day, an annual event that showcases the University of Florida (UF) to legislators and other state leaders. “It is important for UFTI to attend this event  to let […]

Last month, 40 students from the Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment (ESSIE) presented their research posters to professional engineers from companies in Florida. Several students from the UFTI participated in the poster competition; Sinead Crotty, an environmental engineering student affiliated with the UFTI, tied for second place in the competition. There were a […]

The UFTI’s T2 Center is hosting a Dynamic Shear Rheometer (DSR) Workshop on April 12, 2017, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the UF East Campus T2 Center. This workshop is ideal for current SmartPave DSR users, laboratory personnel using other DSR models, and those planning on adding a DSR to their lab in […]

On January 25, 2017, the Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment (ESSIE) hosted a networking opportunity in the Evans Champions Club inside the Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The “ESSIE Evening with Industry” event reoccurs each semester and allows students to interact with employers from the civil and environmental engineering fields. “At the ESSIE Evening […]

Every year during the Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), the UFTI hosts a reception of more than 150 students, alumni, academics, and transportation professionals in the public and private sectors. Held at a local restaurant in Washington, D.C., just a block away from the Marriott Marquis, where many of the conference sessions […]

This two-part program will be held in the Village of Tequesta, Florida on Friday, February 3, 2017, and will be taught by Mark Doctor, PE, Safety and Design Engineer with the FHWA. For more information, visit the following website: https://www.planning.org/events/eventsingle/9116578/

This two-part program will be held in Gainesville, Florida on Wednesday, February 1, 2017, and will be taught by Mark Doctor, PE, Safety and Design Engineer with the FHWA. For more information, visit the following website: https://www.planning.org/events/eventsingle/9116560/.

This two-part program will be held in Pensacola, Florida on Monday, January 30, 2017, and will be taught by Mark Doctor, PE, Safety and Design Engineer with the FHWA. For more information, visit the following website: https://www.planning.org/events/eventsingle/9116580/.

A webinar related to a roadway reconfiguration know as a Road Diet will be offered in Gainesville, Florida on Thursday, January 19, 2017 and will be taught by Mark Doctor, PE, a safety and design engineer with the FHWA..For more information visit the following website: https://www.planning.org/events/eventsingle/9116586/.