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2016 Texas Transportation Poll

Monday, November 7th, 2016
Texas Transportation Poll - Overall State Results

In spring 2016, the Texas A&M Transportation Institute initiated the second Texas Transportation Poll, a survey of more than 4,000 Texans that assesses public opinion surrounding the following transportation issues: Travel behavior, Travel solutions, Transportation funding, Customer satisfaction with governmental agencies…The biennial survey allows researchers to track changes in public perceptions over time and to give lawmakers a longitudinal view of public sentiment regarding transportation and mobility in Texas. This executive summary presents a top-level synopsis of the survey findings compared to 2014.

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Innovative Financing Helps Universities Grow

Tuesday, October 13th, 2015
Texas A&M University Campus - Photo by Texas A&M University

Texas A&M University recently announced plans to expand its student housing capacity by more than 3,400 beds with a unique agreement between public and private partners worth over $360 million. The announcement is similar to dozens just like it throughout the country. Student housing on university campuses is an extremely large, growing marketplace and most of the new projects are collaborative efforts called public-private partnerships (P3s).

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Introducing the Center for International Intelligent Transportation Research (CIITR)

Monday, October 5th, 2015

Dr. Rafael Aldrete, Division Head of the Center for International Intelligent Transportation Research Program, explains the mission of his program and a few of the projects they are actively involved in. For more information, visit their website at tti.tamu.edu/group/ciitr/.

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2011 Urban Mobility Report

Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
2011 Urban Mobility

TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE
Congestion is a significant problem in America’s 439 urban areas. And, although readers and policy makers may have been distracted by the economy-based congestion reductions in the last few years, the 2010 data indicate the problem will not go away by itself – action is needed.

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Urban Mobility Report 2010

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011
Congestion Growth Trend

TEXAS TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE

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