What We Do
Activate and Encourage
Activate and
Encourage
We serve to activate and encourage members of our society through various initiatives and resources to help improve transportation safety for you and your loved ones.
Sponsored Projects
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Street Coaching for Pedestrians and Cyclists: Putting Laws into Practice on University Campuses
The goal of this project is to change the safety mindset of pedestrian and bicycle road users through education, outreach, mobilization, and increasing safety awareness while honoring and embracing the…
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Texas Impaired Driving Task Force (TxIDTF)
The TxIDTF works together to identify gaps and solutions in the impaired driving challenge, share resources and collaborate to reduce duplication of any effort.
news
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2018 Texas Pedestrian Safety Forum
Held on July 12 at the Norris Conference Center in Austin, Texas, the Texas A&M Transportation Institute hosted the Texas Pedestrian Safety Forum. The forum was sponsored by TxDOT and…
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The Federal Government Plan to Reduce Roadway Deaths—With Smarter Road Design
Robert Wunderlich, CTS director, is featured in a WIRED story discussing the U.S. Department of Transportation’s desire to shift the focus from the actions of individual drivers to the role…
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Infrastructure Overhaul Should Focus More on Safety
Robert Wunderlich, CTS director, is featured in a Stateline story discussing a “safe system” approach to road planning. The idea is to anticipate human errors by road users, then engineer…
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A Galaxy Not So Far Away: Safety Innovation at the 2020 Virtual Traffic Safety Conference
The Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI’s) Center for Transportation Safety (CTS) hosted the first ever virtual Traffic Safety Conference June 10–12, 2020. The conference, supported by the Texas Department of…
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Zero Deaths Directive Applauded by Experts at 2019 Traffic Safety Conference
On May 30, in a bold move to end traffic deaths, the Texas Transportation Commission directed the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to cut traffic fatalities in half by 2035…
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NHTSA Recognizes Wunderlich with Public Safety Award
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has recognized Robert Wunderlich, director of the Center for Transportation Safety at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI), with a Public Service Award.