Aerial view of a highway with light traffic. Dense trees dominate the adjacent landscape.

How COVID-19 changed travel behavior in the Triangle, and what it means for our transportation future

May 5, 2022 | News

As many Triangle residents experience a continued shift toward a “new normal” in our daily lives, researchers at NC State’s Institute for Transportation Research and Education (ITRE) have been busy...
Map of Transylvania County transit route, with Transylvania in Motion logo

ITRE helps Transylvania County launch GTFS transit data on Google Maps

May 17, 2022 | News, Transit News

When residents of Transylvania County use Google Maps to plan their next trip, they’ll see a new option for getting around: the Transylvania in Motion fixed route bus service that...

Transit

September 23, 2015 |

ITRE team participating in multiple conferences this week

April 18, 2022 | News

...4/21 9:30-10am Kai Monast Economic Impacts of Mobility Investments 4/21, 10:30-11am Leta Huntsinger and Planning Communities’ Steve Bert Identifying Congestion Locations for Transit and School Buses 4/21, 2:30-3pm Jeremy Scott...

Staff Spotlight: Billy Williams, Ph.D, P.E.

November 4, 2021 | News, Staff News

...Professor in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology, worked five years as a consulting engineer with the firm of Kimley-Horn and Associates, and...

Professional Development Opportunities for NCDOT Employees

August 20, 2018 |

...Hours : ~125 hours Course Topics: Transportation Planning & Engineering Highway Alignment Highway Design Solid Statics / Strength of Materials Structure Design Geotechnical Engineering Hydraulics Target Audience : High school...
An active ART bus in Asheville shows the 13 Ash Mall stop

ITRE in the News: New In-Roads For WNC Public Transit

September 30, 2016 | News, Transit News

...also seeing a growing demand from younger passengers in need of a ride to work, school, businesses or local events. Kai Monast, public transportation program director for ITRE, notes that...

Training

February 3, 2016 |

What can ITRE transportation training do for you? receive practical hands-on training and education as well as web-based opportunities for the transportation workforce at all levels stay up-to-date on certifications...

Non-Motorized Volume Data Monitoring

February 2, 2016 |

...Data Formats  NCHRP Report 797: Guidebook on Pedestrian and Bicycle Volume Data Collection  NCHRP Web Only Document 205: Methods and Technologies for Pedestrian and Bicycle Volume Data Collection...

Training Sample

February 21, 2020 |

What can ITRE transportation training do for you? This is a new block. Training Opportunities receive practical hands-on training and education as well as web-based opportunities for the transportation workforce at...