The inaugural Transportation Asset and Infrastructure Management (TAIM) Conference is scheduled for October 28-29, 2019, at The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center in State College, Pennsylvania. Designed for federal, state, and local transportation agency representatives, contractors and material suppliers, engineering consulting firm professionals, faculty, and students, TAIM will feature a variety of topics.
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Region 3 University Transportation Center selects competitive research projects for 2019 through 2020
Pulling research from the consortium led by Penn State and including George Mason University, Lehigh University, Morgan State University, University of Delaware, Virginia Tech, and West Virginia University, the selected projects will examine a host of transportation topics and issues as they relate to bridges, highways, rail, and transit.
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Larson Transportation Institute brings big win to Penn State and Mid-Altantic universities with USDOT award
Improving the durability and extending the life of transportation infrastructure will be the primary focus of a multi-university transportation research program led by Penn State, as part of the U.S. Department of Transportation's (USDOT) 2017 Region 3 University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program.
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The Center for Integrated Asset Management for Multi-Modal Transportation Infrastructure Systems (CIAMTIS) is the 2018 USDOT Region 3 (Mid-Atlantic) University Transportation Center (UTC) housed at the
Larson Transportation Institute (LTI), on the University Park campus of Penn State. CIAMTIS focuses on
Improving the durability and extending the life of transportation infrastructure. The Center has seven partners, representing five states in the Mid-Atlantic United States. Recognized as leaders at state, regional, national, and international levels, Penn State and its partners in CIAMTIS maximize contributions to solve current and future transportation infrastructure issues.
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Research Thrust 1:
Application of Innovative Materials and Technologies >>
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APPLICATION OF INNOVATIVE MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGIES PROJECTS
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| Efficient Service Life Extension of Bridges through Risk-based Life-cycle Management and High-performance Construction Materials: Emphasis on Corrosion-resistant Steel >> Life Extension of Fatigue-Damaged Highway, Rail, and Transit Bridges >> Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Efficient Geometric Arrangement of Metal Fin Tube Foundations for Transportation Applications >> Optimized Performance of UHPC Bridge Joints and Overlays >> Use of SmartRock Sensors to Monitor Pavement Performance for Supporting Rehabilitation Decision Making >> CIAMTIS Lehigh Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program >> Design of Anchors for Rapid and Durable Strengthening of Bridges with Externally Bonded Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers >> Evaluation, Beneficiation, and Implementation of Alternative Concrete Pozzolans for Transportation Infrastructure >> Automated Path Tracking and Mapping for Economical, Real-Time, and Knowledge-Based Roller Control in Pavement Compaction Operations: Phase I: Algorithm Development >> Evaluation of an Innovative Erosion Control on Road Embankment Using Synthetic Turf with Sand Infill >> A Novel Trackbed Material for Stiffness Transition in Bridge Approaches and Its Integration in Educational Outreach >> CIAMTIS Graduate Fellowship at University of Delaware >> |
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CONDITION ASSESSMENT AND HEALTH MONITORING PROJECTS
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| Fatigue Life Estimation of Bridges with Smart Mobile Sensing >> Life Extension of Fatigue-Damaged Highway, Rail, and Transit Bridges >> Railroad Track Performance Monitoring by Advanced Sensor Network & Big Data >> Improved Methods to Assess Corrosion Damage in Prestressed Concrete Beams >> Development of Low-Cost Weigh-In-Motion (WIM) and Response Spectra Techniques Phase I of "Development of a Cost-Effective Sensing System for Integrated Traffic and Pavement Response Monitoring in Support of Pavement Management" >> Bridge Load Rating and Evaluation Using Digital Image Measurements >> Finite Element Model Updating for Bridge Deformation Measurements Extracted From Remote Sensing Data >> Road Pavement Condition Monitoring by Embedded Crowdsensing >> Calibration of WVDOH IRI-based PSI and SCI Equations >> Integration of Innovative Sensing Technology and Data Analytics in Transportation Asset Management >> Development of a Practical Risk Framework for Railway Bridge Stiffness Transition Maintenance and Upgrade >> |
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INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT AND INNOVATIVE FINANCING PROJECTS
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| Planning for the Inevitable: Readying DOTs for Disaster Debris Management >> Strategic Prioritization and Planning of Transportation Infrastructure Maintenance, Rehabilitation, and Improvements Incorporating Continuously-Sensed Data >> Time-Based Modeling of Concrete Bridge Deck Deterioration Using Probabilistic Models >> Imagine the Future: Exercises on Conceptualizing Infrastructure Systems for an Interconnected World >> Condition-based Inspection and Restoration Scheduling of Pavement and Bridge Systems for Improved Post-disaster Infrastructure Systems Recovery >> CIAMTIS Graduate Fellowship at University of Delaware >> Integration of Innovative Sensing Technology and Data Analytics in Transportation Asset Management >> |
| Enhancing Fundamentals of Engineering Program >> The Transportation Asset and Infrastructure Management (TAIM) Conference >> CIAMTIS Graduate Fellowship at University of Delaware >> CIAMTIS Lehigh Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program >> |
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THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS
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The research conducted through CIAMTIS would not be possible without the support of industry partners. A variety of state transportation agencies, materials suppliers, professional trade organizations, and heavy highway contractors have helped fund CIAMTIS research. For a full and ongoing list of CIAMTIS industry partners, visit r3utc.psu.edu.
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