CTR News
- What Experts and Residents Think About Knoxville Tennessee’s Rising Population and Traffic
- From Hoarding to Donating: Researching Strategies for Disasters

- 09/27/25: AMIL at the Knoxville Drive Electric Festival

- AI TechX Awards Seed Funding to Find AI Solutions to Real-World Problems: CTR Researcher Awarded

- 09/24/25: Combined Public Safety Event with THSO, WSCCPD, HCSO, MPD, THP

- Emergency Response Guides

- The Conversation: Recycling Asphalt Pavement Can Help the Environment − Now Scientists Are Putting the Safety of Recycled Pavement to the Test

- Improving safety on the roads: UT Traffic Signal Academy trains future operators across the state and the country

- THSO Promotes “Safe on Seventy” Campaign

- UT Awarded $1 Million through Transportation Network Growth Opportunity Initiative

- Senior Design Team Develops Robot for Automotive Industry

- Have you ever wondered how traffic signals work? Here’s a look behind the scenes.
- TNECD Announces an Additional $1 Million in Funding through the Transportation Network Growth Opportunity Initiative
- Davis, Rewalt Named UTC Outstanding Students of the Year
- University of Tennessee and Volkswagen drive the future of mobility through Innovation Hub in UT Research Park

- ORNL Guest Lecturer: Burak Ozpineci

- TTAP Unveils Significant Website Update

- Transport Justice in Africa: Insights from Dr. Alphonse Nkurunziza’s Seminar at UT

- Advancing Railroad Training: Over 30 Years and Counting

- Leaked documents expose a quiet but powerful shift in EV design — and it could shake up the market

- CTR at the 2025 Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting

- Calderón’s Research Seeks to Ease Freight Congestion

- CTR Students Awarded Traffic Safety Scholar Title

- Tennessee Smart Mobility Expo

- Retailers that make it harder to return stuff face backlash from their customers

- New Updates on the TN Vans Program
- Ukrainian Professor Gains Valuable Insight at UTK CTR

- NSF advances 71 teams spanning nearly every U.S. state and territory in the second Regional Innovation Engines competition

- UT Takes a Leadership Role at the Airport Ground Transportation Association Conference

- UT Team Helps Nissan Find ‘Second Life’ for EV Batteries

- TCE Ranks 37th Among Public Colleges in U.S. News and World Report Undergraduate Rankings

- Robocars promise to improve traffic even when most of the cars around them are driven by people, study finds

- Four Future Mobility Institute Cluster Faculty Hired

- UT Projects Receive State Transportation Funding

- WBIR Channel 10 Covered the #GetConvinced Teen Driver Safety Program

- Operation Hands-Free Bus Tour

- Carol Hatmaker Retires after 23 Years of Being a Vital Part of CTR

- Congratulations CTR Graduates!

- TN Vans Had a Busy Spring 2024

- Graduate Engineering Programs Ranked Among Top in the Nation

- TTAP Presents the Road Safety Champion Program

- Congratulating Nine Newly Certified TATE Recipients

- Motlow State Community college is developing future electric vehicle technology workers

- Han’s Ongoing Research Uses Innovations from Generations of Vols

- UT Research Team Creating Innovative, Eco-Friendly Concrete Mixtures

- Kevin Heaslip, Director of CTR, Gives Expert Opinion on Baltimore Bridge Collapse

- CEE Faculty and Students Present at TRB Annual Meeting Conference

- Transportation expert Kevin Heaslip: Bridges are not built to withstand cargo ship collisions

- From Bike Lanes to Freight Trains, CA Secretary of Transportation Toks Omishakin (’22) Thinks in Connections

- Bai leads $5M Grant from DOE-VTO to Produce Smaller, More Efficient Motor Drive Systems for Electric Vehicles

- EVs are heavier than gas cars, but are they harder on roads?

- TTAP hosted the 2024 LTAP Southeast Region Meeting

- E-bike incentives are a costly way to cut carbon emissions, but they also promote health, equity and cleaner air

- Heavier vehicles on U.S. roadways putting strain on guardrails during crashes, study finds

- Deb Crawford discusses foundation for success at TEAM TN Summit

- Hightower, Whitehouse Awarded Prestigious Eisenhower Fellowships

- How Tennessee can become a hub for transportation innovation

- People, partnerships and place: UT’s committed to drive the innovation economy | Opinion

- Paid ‘choice lanes’ could be built on Tennessee interstates. Here’s what that means

- 600 miles on a single charge? How Tennessee could shape the future of electric vehicles

- Carry that weight? Electric vehicles outweigh gas cars but aren’t main culprit of road wear

- Nashville’s Ride Ecosystem

- Montana Train Derailment Report Renews Calls for Automated Systems to Detect Track Problems

- Bridge collapses, road repairs, evacuations: How transportation agencies plan for large-scale traffic disruptions

- Will Knox County get choice lanes to fix traffic congestion on busy Interstate 40?

- ‘A lot of misconceptions’ | Organizer of electric vehicle summit at UT hopes to address concerns about the tech

- Powering the Future for Mobility

- More than 180 UT Faculty Members Among World’s Top 2% of Cited Scientists

- UT to lead $10M University Transportation Center

- UT Commits $50 Million to Transdisciplinary Cluster Hires









