Institute for Transportation at Iowa State University

Pitt-Des Moines, Inc. Endowed Professor in Civil Engineering, Halil Ceylan has received the?Francis C. Turner Award?by the T&DI - Transportation & Development Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)—the?highest honor in transportation engineering. Ceylan is nationally and internationally recognized for his contributions to the field of transportation engineering, leading high-impact research teams, inventing and innovating solutions, and educating students and industry professionals. Read more about Ceylan’s impactful career and work at Iowa State here:??https://lnkd.in/gGjDXn8e Institute for Transportation at Iowa State University #CycloneEngineers

Alice Alipour, Ph.D., P.E.,?associate professor and Thomas M. Murray Family Faculty Fellow of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering, has been?named an American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) Fellow! SEI Fellows represent less than 1% of ASCE’s total membership recognized as leaders and mentors in structural?engineering. Learn more about her impactful work with resilient infrastructures, establishing a national testing facility for tornado simulation, mentoring the students in our department, and more in the story linked here ?? https://lnkd.in/ePyNDj6K

???Explore the Future of Transportation Engineering ?? We are excited to unveil a Special Section on?Connected and Automated Transportation (CAT) in ASCE's Journal of Transportation Engineering, Part A: Systems. Discover the collection: ?? https://lnkd.in/eadWS3_R Guest edited by?Yinhai Wang,?from the University of Washington, Seattle, this collection currently features?78 high-quality scholarly research papers?focusing on the civil engineering aspects of emerging transportation technologies and business models. ???Why This Matters:? The transportation sector is undergoing rapid innovation, with significant investments in cities and infrastructure systems. This Special Section aims to facilitate knowledge exchange and experience sharing on emerging transportation technologies and business models that will shape the future of transportation infrastructure planning, design, development, operations, and maintenance. ???The Top Five Downloaded Papers So Far Are: ?? The Role of Technical Safety Riskiness and Behavioral Interventions in the Public Acceptance of Autonomous Vehicles in China Mingyang Deng,?Yingshi Guo,?Yuxi Guo,?and?Chang Wang ?? Integrated Control for Mixed CAV and CV Traffic Flow in Expressway Merge Zones Combined with Variable Speed Limit, Ramp Metering, and Lane Changing Yunran Di,?Weihua Zhang,?Heng Ding,?Xiaoyan Zheng,?and?Haijian Bai ?? Challenges and Opportunities of Emerging Data Sources to Estimate Network-Wide Bike Counts MD MINTU MIAH, Ph.D.,?Kyung(Kate) Hyun,?Stephen Mattingly,?Joseph Broach,?Nathan McNeil, and Sirisha Kothuri ?? Exploring Traffic Crash Occurrence Mechanism toward Cross-Area Freeways via an Improved Data Mining Approach Yang Yang,?Zhenzhou Yuan,?and?Ran Meng ?? A Data-Driven Method for Congestion Identification and Classification Atousa Zarindast,?Subhadipto Poddar, PhD, EIT,?and?Anuj Sharma Join us in exploring the cutting-edge advancements in transportation engineering that are paving the way to a future of smart, connected, and automated transportation systems! T&DI - Transportation & Development Institute #TransportationEngineering #SmartCities #ConnectedVehicles #AutomatedTransportation #CivilEngineering #ASCEJournals #AutonomousDriving #Transportatin #Tech