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COMTO Youth Symposium

published by bpoteet3 on Sun, 08/17/2014 - 17:44

On Saturday, July 12th, 2014, graduate students from Georgia Tech took part in the first annual Transportation Career Expo Fair at the Garrett A. Morgan Youth Symposium. This symposium was sponsored by the DC-based Committee of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) during their 43rd annual National Meeting and Training Conference in Atlanta, GA.

Transportation Speaker Series 2014

published by bpoteet3 on Sat, 08/02/2014 - 10:14

GTI is proud to announce the first four Transportation Speaker Series events of the 2014-2015 school year. These events will be held on Thursdays at 11:00 am, in the Mason Building's room 1133. Topics for the speaker series include:

Georgia Tech's Watkins presents at Georgia/Carolinas Precast Concrete Institute

published by bpoteet3 on Wed, 07/02/2014 - 20:45

The Georgia/Carolinas Precast Concrete Institute's annual membership meeting was held from June 12-15 of this year, and one of Georgia Tech's own was among those invited to present at the meeting. At the meeting, which was held in Hilton Head, South Carolina, Dr. Watkins gave a presentation on some of her group's ongoing research.

AJC: Plans Grow for Atlanta’s Ga. 400-Interstate 285 Interchange

published by bpoteet3 on Tue, 06/24/2014 - 17:40

Atlanta drivers know all too well the giant interchange at Interstates 85 and 285 northeast of the city—it’s called Spaghetti Junction for a reason. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution asked readers Sunday to imagine a similar tangle of bridges, ramps and access roads at the top end of the city’s Perimeter where it meets heavily traveled Ga. 400.

Associate Professor Michael Hunter reviewed plans for the massive project as part of the AJC’s analysis of the growing scope of the work:

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