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Civil and Environmental engineering professor elected vice president of American Concrete Institute

5/7/26 4:00 PM

Anton Schindler, Mountain Spirit Professor of civil and environmental engineering and director of the Highway Research Center, has been elected vice president of the American Concrete Institute.

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Civil and environmental engineering professor awarded $350,000 for pedestrian safety research

3/25/26 3:30 PM

Civil and environmental engineering professor Huaguo Zhou earns $350,000 to develop a national framework improving pedestrian safety through better visibility at roadway crossings.

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AUTRI receives $1.9 million to study smart tire technology for highway safety

2/23/26 1:30 PM

Auburn University’s Transportation Research Institute receives $1.9 million from FMCSA to test RFID-enabled smart tire technology aimed at preventing commercial truck blowouts and improving highway safety.

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Auburn marks 69 years of hosting Alabama Transportation Conference

2/10/26 2:30 PM

Auburn University marked 69 years of hosting the Alabama Transportation Conference, drawing nearly 1,000 engineers and transportation leaders to Huntsville.

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AUTRI director receives Council of University Transportation Centers’ Lifetime Achievement Award

1/27/26 2:00 PM

AUTRI Director Larry Rilett received the CUTC Lifetime Achievement Award for advancing transportation research, education and public service.