The News & Observer: COVID-19 changed how Triangle residents traveled, survey...
“In the spring of 2021, a year after COVID-19 shuttered schools and businesses, Triangle residents were still traveling less — and going out less often — than before the pandemic, according to a survey...
View ArticleITRE in the News – Public Radio East: Half of North Carolina drivers consider...
“Every day, more and more electric vehicles (EVs) are hitting the road. Over 25,000 EVs were registered in North Carolina last year, and nearly half of all North Carolina residents are considering an...
View ArticleWe’re hiring for an Instructor and Training Specialist to lead our Highway...
ITRE is hiring for an Instructor and Training Specialist to lead the instruction and continued development of our Highway Engineering Concepts (HEC), Fundamental Engineering Principles (FEP), FE and PE...
View ArticleMicrotransit Services Mean More Options for NC Transportation
RALEIGH – State officials are helping public transit users, particularly in underserved areas, better understand an emerging transportation service. The N.C. Department of Transportation has created a...
View ArticleWalletHub / News & Observer on best states for summer road trips, featuring...
North Carolina was ranked as the #3 overall state for a summer road trip! Read the full story: WalletHub: 2023’s Best & Worst States for Summer Road Trips News & Observer: NC identified as a...
View ArticleITRE’s Kai Monast featured in Spectrum News 1 story on NC’s growing...
“North Carolina is considered a leader in microtransit, a type of on-demand public transportation. The state’s first microtransit program launched in 2019, and now there are seven microtransit services...
View ArticleLearn how intercity bus service improves mobility for NC towns and cities
This week, members of the ITRE team participated in National RTAP’s Intercity Bus 101 roundtable. See how we’re working to improve mobility for people in towns and cities across North Carolina, and...
View ArticleNC State researchers tackle rail decarbonization with innovative A-STEP...
As the effects of climate change grow ever present in our everyday lives, engineers and other researchers are constantly seeking new and innovative ways to cut down our carbon footprint — including the...
View ArticleITRE & NC State at 2024 TRB Annual Meeting
Several members of the ITRE team, along with our NC State faculty partners, are participating in TRB 2024: Posters and Presentations Presenter(s)TitlePoster or LecternDateTimePresentation...
View ArticleITRE drone and public transportation experts talk to NC State’s Long View...
ITRE’s Evan Arnold and Kai Monast shared their expertise in drones and public transportation with JoAnna Klein for NC State’s Long View Project, participating in an in-depth interview on the future of...
View ArticleNCDOT Partnering with ITRE to Map Unmarked Burial Sites
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Transportation announced a partnership with N.C. State University’s Institute for Transportation Research and Education to conduct groundbreaking research aimed at...
View ArticleTriangle Travel Survey Underway This Fall
The North Carolina Department of Transportation, GoTriangle, the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO), and the Durham-Chapel Hill-Carrboro Metropolitan Planning Organization...
View ArticleHow has flooding from Helene affected transportation in western NC?
By Matt Shipman Hurricane Helene caused severe flooding in western North Carolina, resulting in extensive damage to highways, local roads, and transportation infrastructure. To learn more about how...
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