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Tag: Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
Roadbuilding
Virginia DOT names McGhee director of state’s Transportation Research Council
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has named Catherine C. McGhee as the new director of its Virginia Transportation Research Council (VTRC). “From driverless vehicles to roadway paving materials to bridges, the Virginia Transportation Research Council is committed to conducting research in order to find innovative solutions to transportation issues in Virginia and beyond,” says […]
December 23, 2016
Roadbuilding
Virginia DOT partners with Va. Tech on accelerated pavement testing
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has partnered with the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) to use a heavy vehicle simulator to provide accelerated pavement testing to study traffic impacts in a shorter period of time. “We located this program at VTTI because VDOT has a long and productive relationship of collaborating with Virginia Tech […]
December 4, 2015
Roadbuilding
See what’s behind the closed doors of the Virginia Smart Road
The normally closed-to-the public Virginia Smart Road will be open during a public event on Nov. 15 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. local time as part of the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute’s 25th anniversary celebration. The event will include demos of transportation research such as connected-vehicle technology, automated vehicle technology, naturalistic driving and attempts […]
November 1, 2013
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