Our Focus
Traffic Safety Analysis Tools
Our Projects
Our researchers use and develop state-of-the-art safety analysis tools to help save lives and reduce the number of injuries on our roadways.
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Linking Crash and EMS/Trauma Data Through a Universal Unique Identifier
Project Overview: In 2021, someone was seriously injured approximately every two minutes, and someone died approximately every two hours in a crash in Texas. Most of these individuals, along with…
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Texas Traffic Records Coordinating Committee
Members of the Crash Analytics team and Center for Alcohol and Drugs Education Studies provide Technical Assistance to the Texas Traffic Records Coordinating Committee (TRCC) including help plan and conduct…
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List of Safety Tools
This page includes a list of safety analytical tools designed to help the user identify roadway locations with the best opportunities to improve safety performance and to evaluate design alternatives…
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Crash Reporting Resources for Law Enforcement Officers
The Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s Center for Transportation Safety has been involved in multiple projects that identify and address the needs of law enforcement officers in Texas. Of particular importance…
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Leveraging motor vehicle crash data for injury surveillance and research in Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
In the U.S., the number one cause of fatal occupational injuries is highway transportation crashes (CDC, 2011 in MMWR). AFF workers experience substantially higher transportation-related injury rates compared to other…
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Assessing Driver Distraction due to In-Vehicle Video Systems Through Field Testing
Existing and emerging in-vehicle technologies — entertainment systems, communications systems, and intelligent transportation systems — have made travel hours more productive and entertaining, forever transforming the way drivers interact with…
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The Year of Driving Less—but More Dangerously
CTS Director and TTI Senior Research Engineer Robert Wunderlich is featured in a story in WIRED highlighting the downturn in traffic volume and the overall number of crashes during COVID-19…
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Texas Together on the Road to Zero: TTI’s Traffic Safety Conference Looks at Ending Fatalities
“This is Texas together on the road to zero,” said Robert Wunderlich as he opened the 2018 Traffic Safety Conference in Sugar Land, Texas, August 8–10. Wunderlich, the director of…
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CTS Director Featured Speaker at NC Traffic Safety Conference and Expo
Center for Transportation Safety Director Robert Wunderlich was a featured speaker at last week’s North Carolina Traffic Safety Conference and Expo. His presentation, The Ups and Downs and Ins and…
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A Team Effort: Toyota Project Brings Together Multiple Institutions to Create Crash Countermeasures
In 2013, Robert Wunderlich, director of the Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s (TTI’s) Center for Transportation Safety, gathered a team of researchers to work on a project funded by the Toyota…
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TTI Signs MOA with Korea Transport Institute
The Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI) recently signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Korea Transport Institute (KOTI). The MOA was signed during a visit by a Korean delegation…
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TTI Traffic Safety Conference Plays Major Role in Developing Safety Plan for Texas
The Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s (TTI’s) 10th Traffic Safety Conference is historic in that it was the first time attendees helped shape the state’s latest Strategic Highway Safety Plan. It’s…