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Welcome to the URI Transportation Center!
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About the Center
The URI Transportation Center was established in 1999 at the University of Rhode Island to conduct multidisciplinary education, research, technology transfer and outreach for surface transportation systems and advanced transportation infrastructure.

The Center is supported by the US Department of Transportation through the University Transportation Centers Program.

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Mission
To advance U.S technology and expertise in the many disciplines composing transportation through the mechanisms of education, research and technology transfer at a university-based center of excellence.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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URITC News & Information
URITC Issues New Request for Proposals
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Visit the RI T2 Center!
Visit the Rhode Island T2 Center, now housed at the URI Transportation Center.
The National Construction Career Days Center is located and administered from the URITC!

Transportation Systems Analysis Lab
The TSAL lab is now open for use by our researchers.

Upcoming Transportation Seminars
There are no seminars to report at this time. Stay tuned for seminar announcements, or join our e-mail list to receive notifications by e-mail.

URITC Training / Short Courses
5/19/2008:Managing Highway Contract Claims: Analysis and Avoidance
 6/16/2008:Low-Cost Safety Improvements Workshop
 9/22/2008:Inspection of Mechanically Stabilized Earth Walls and Reinforced Soil Slopes
More information on our courses.

Did you know ???
  The number of trips increased approximately ten percent between 1990 and 1995, from 3.8 per day per person to 4.2 trips per day per person.
 [ SOURCE: National Transportation Week ]

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URITC Sponsored Research
Research Themes
"Surface intermodal transportation systems and advanced transportation infrastructure with special reference to the marine environment"

URITC funds approximately 15 transportation research projects each year. Explore these projects here.

More about the Center and research opportunities..
Sample URITC Sponsored Research
Development of an Advanced Pavement Deicing System
Application of a Multimodal Demand Simulation Model to Assess Container Transportation Policy Issues in the Northeast
Exploring Ways of Influencing Transport Behaviors by Using Telecommunications Technologies
Inorganic and Organic Characterization of Dredged Sediments from the Proposed Quonset Point Channel in Narragansett Bay
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The administrative offices of the URI Transportation are located in the Carlotti building on the University of Rhode Island Kingston Campus.

By Telephone (401) 874-7075
By E-Mail uritc@uri.edu
Carlotti Administration Building
75 Lower College Road
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI 02881

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