National Fast Act UTCs

Regional Fast Act UTCs

Tier 1 Fast Act UTCs

Map of Fast Act UTC Grantees

National UTC Grantees

Grant Award, per UTC: $5,638,000

National University Transportation Center For Improving Mobility
National University Transportation Center For Improving Mobility
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Carnegie Mellon University Consortium Members: Community College of Allegheny County University of Pennsylvania Ohio State University	Dr. Raj Rajkumar Carnegie Mellon University 5000 Forbes Avenue Hamerschlag Hall Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Phone: 412-268-8707 Email: raj@ece.cmu.edu Website: http://mobility21.cmu.edu/

National Institute for Transportation and Communities
National Institute for Transportation and Communities
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Portland State University Consortium Members: Oregon Institute of Technology University of Arizona University of Oregon University of Texas at Arlington University of Utah	Dr. Jennifer Dill Portland State University P.O. Box 751 Portland, OR 97207-0751 Phone: 503-725-2855 Email: jdill@pdx.edu Website: http://nitc.trec.pdx.edu/

National Center for Sustainable Transportation
National Center for Sustainable Transportation
Research Priority: Preserving the Environment
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of California, Davis Consortium Members: California State University Long Beach Georgia Institute of Technology University of California, Riverside University of Southern California University of Vermont	Dr. Susan Handy University of California, Davis One Shields Avenue Davis, CA 95616 Phone: 530-752-5875 Email: slhandy@ucdavis.edu Website: https://ncst.ucdavis.edu/

Collaborative Sciences Center for Road Safety
Collaborative Sciences Center for Road Safety
Research Priority: Promoting Safety
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Consortium Members: Duke University Florida Atlantic University University of California, Berkeley University of Tennessee, Knoxville	Dr. Laura Sandt University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 730 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Suite 300 Campus Box 3430 Chapel Hill, NC 27514-3430 Phone: 919-962-2358 Email: sandt@hsrc.unc.edu Website: http://www.roadsafety.unc.edu

Safety Through Disruption (Safe-D) National UTC
Lead University: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Consortium Members: San Diego State University Texas A&M University	Dr. Zac R. Doerzaph Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 3500 Transportation Research Plaza Blacksburg, VA 24061 Phone: 540-231-1500 Email: zdoerzaph@vtti.vt.edu Website: http://www.vtti.vt.edu/utc/safe-d/

Safety Through Disruption (Safe-D) National UTC

Research Priority: Promoting Safety

UTC Partners

UTC Director

Lead University: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Consortium Members:

San Diego State University
Texas A&M University

Dr. Zac R. Doerzaph

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

3500 Transportation Research Plaza

Blacksburg, VA 24061

Phone: 540-231-1500

Email: zdoerzaph@vtti.vt.edu

Website: http://www.vtti.vt.edu/utc/safe-d/

Grant Award, per UTC: $2,500,000

National Institute for Congestion Reduction
Lead University: University of South Florida Consortium Members: University of California Berkeley Texas A&M University University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez	Dr. Robert L. Bertini University of South Florida 4202 E. Fowler Avenue CUT 100 Tampa, FL 33620-5375 Phone: 813-974-9797 Email: rbertini@usf.edu Website:https://www.cutr.usf.edu/nicr/

National Institute for Congestion Reduction

Research Priority: Reducing Congestion

UTC Partners

UTC Director

Lead University: University of South Florida

Consortium Members:

University of California Berkeley
Texas A&M University
University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez

Dr. Robert L. Bertini

University of South Florida

4202 E. Fowler Avenue CUT 100

Tampa, FL 33620-5375

Phone: 813-974-9797

Email: rbertini@usf.edu

Website:https://www.cutr.usf.edu/nicr/

National Center for Transportation Infrastructure Durability and Life-Extension
Lead University: Washington State University Consortium Members: Alabama A&M University Case Western Research University Florida Atlantic University Missouri University of Science and Technology South Dakota State University Tennessee State University Texas A&M University University of Colorado Denver University of Mississippi University of Utah	Dr. Xianming Shi Washington State University Washington State Transportation Center (TRAC) Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering 405 Spokane Street, Sloan 101 PO Box 642910 Pullman, WA 99164-2910 Phone: (509) 335-7088 Email: xianming.shi@wsu.edu Website: https://tridurle.wsu.edu/

National Center for Transportation Infrastructure Durability and Life-Extension

Research Priority: Improving Durability and Extending the Life of Transportation Infrastructure

UTC Partners

UTC Director

Lead University: Washington State University

Consortium Members:

Alabama A&M University
Case Western Research University
Florida Atlantic University
Missouri University of Science and Technology
South Dakota State University
Tennessee State University
Texas A&M University
University of Colorado Denver
University of Mississippi
University of Utah

Dr. Xianming Shi

Washington State University

Washington State Transportation Center (TRAC)

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

405 Spokane Street, Sloan 101

PO Box 642910

Pullman, WA 99164-2910

Phone: (509) 335-7088

Email: xianming.shi@wsu.edu

Website: https://tridurle.wsu.edu/

Regional UTCs

Grant Award, per UTC: $5,175,800

Transportation Infrastructure Durability Center
Region: 1
Research Priority: Improving the Durability and Extending the Life of Transportation Infrastructure
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of Maine Consortium Members: University of Connecticut University of Massachusetts at Lowell University of Rhode Island University of Vermont Western New England University	Dr. Habib Joseph Dagher University of Maine 35 Flagstaff Road Orono, ME 04469 Phone: 207-581-2121 Email: hd@maine.edu Website: www.tidc-utc.org

Center for Advanced Infrastructure and Transportation
Region: 2
Research Priority: Improving the Durability and Extending the Life of Transportation Infrastructure
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Rutgers, State University of New Jersey Consortium Members: Atlantic Cape Community College Columbia University Cornell University New Jersey Institute of Technology Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Princeton University Rowan University SUNY-Farmingdale State College SUNY-University of Buffalo	Dr. Ali Maher Rutgers University 100 Brett Road Piscataway, NJ 08854 Phone: 848-445-2951 Email: mmaher@soe.rutgers.edu Website: http://cait.rutgers.edu/

Center for Integrated Asset Management for Multi-Modal Transportation Infrastructure Systems
Region: 3
Research Priority: Improving the Durability and Extending the Life of Transportation Infrastructure
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Pennsylvania State University Consortium Members: George Mason University Lehigh University Morgan State University University of Delaware Virginia Tech West Virginia University	Dr. Eric T. Donnell Pennsylvania State University Thomas D. Larson Pennsylvania Transportation Institute Pennsylvania State University 201 Transportation Research Building University Park, PA 16802 Phone: 814-863-7053 Email: etd104@psu.edu Website: http://r3utc.psu.edu/

Southeastern Transportation Research, Innovation, Development and Education Center
Southeastern Transportation Research, Innovation, Development and Education Center
Region: 4
Research Priority: Reducing Congestion
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of Florida Consortium Members: Auburn University The Citadel Florida International University Georgia Institute of Technology Jackson State University North Carolina State University Tennessee Technological University University of Alabama at Birmingham University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Dr. Lily Elefteriadou University of Florida 365 Weil Hall P.O. Box 116580 Gainesville, FL 32611 Phone: 352-294-7802 Email: elefter@ce.ufl.edu Website: http://stride.ce.ufl.edu/

Center for Connected Automated Transportation
Center for Connected Automated Transportation
Region: 5
Research Priority: Promoting Safety
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of Michigan Consortium Members: Central State University Purdue University University of Akron University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Washtenaw Community College	Dr. Henry Liu University of Michigan 2901 Baxter Road Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Phone: 734-764-4354 Email: henryliu@umich.edu Website: http://ccat.umtri.umich.edu/

Transportation Consortium of Southcentral States
Transportation Consortium of Southcentral States
Region: 6
Research Priority: Improving the Durability and Extending the Life of Transportation Infrastructure
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Louisiana State University Consortium Members: Arkansas State University Baton Rouge Community College Navajo Technical University New Mexico State University Oklahoma State University Prairie View A&M University Texas A&M University University of New Mexico University of Texas at Arlington University of Texas at San Antonio	Dr. Marwa Hassan Louisiana State University 214-B Old Forestry Building Baton Rouge, LA 70803 Phone: 225-578-9189 Email: marwa@lsu.edu Website: http://transet.lsu.edu/

Mid-America Transportation Center
Mid-America Transportation Center
Region: 7
Research Priority: Promoting Safety
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Consortium Members: Lincoln University Missouri University of Science and Technology Nebraska Indian Community College University of Iowa University of Kansas University of Nebraska Medical Center University of Nebraska-Omaha	Dr. Laurence Rilett University of Nebraska, Lincoln 2200 Vine Street PO Box 830851 Lincoln, NE 68583 Phone: 402-472-1992 Email: lrilett2@unl.edu Website: http://matc.unl.edu/

Mountains-Plains Consortium
Mountains-Plains Consortium
Region: 8
Research Priority: Preserving the Existing Transportation System
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: North Dakota State University Consortium Members: Colorado State University South Dakota State University University of Colorado Denver University of Denver University of Utah University of Wyoming Utah State University	Dr. Denver Tolliver North Dakota State University Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute, Dept.2880 P.O. Box 6050 Fargo, ND 58108-6050 Phone: 701-231-7190 Email: denver.tolliver@ndsu.edu Website: http://www.mountain-plains.org/

Pacific Southwest Region University Transportation Center
Pacific Southwest Region University Transportation Center
Region: 9
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of Southern California Consortium Members: California State University, Long Beach Northern Arizona University Pima Community College University of California, Davis University of California, Irvine University of California, Los Angeles University of Hawaii at Manoa	Dr. Genevieve Giuliano University of Southern California 3720 S. Flower Street, CUB 301 Los Angeles, CA 90089 Phone: 213-740-3956 Email: giuliano@price.usc.edu Website: https://www.metrans.org/psr-utc

Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium (PACTRANS)
Pacific Northwest Transportation Consortium (PACTRANS)
Region: 10
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of Washington Consortium Members: Boise State University Gonzaga University Oregon State University University of Alaska, Fairbanks University of Idaho Washington State University	Dr. Yinhau Wang University of Washington More Hall Room 112 Box 352700 Seattle, WA 98105 Phone: 206-616-2696 Email: Yinhai@uw.edu Website: www.pactrans.org

Tier 1 UTCs

Grant Award, per UTC: $2,819,100

Teaching Old Models New Tricks (TOMNET)
Teaching Old Models New Tricks (TOMNET)
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Arizona State University Consortium Members: Georgia Institute of Technology University of South Florida University of Washington	Dr. Ram Pendyala Arizona State University School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment Design Annex, 660 S College Ave Tempe, AZ 85281 Phone: 408-965-3589 Email: ram.pendyala@asu.edu Website: http://www.tomnet-utc.org/

Center for Connected Multimodal Mobility (C2M2)
Center for Connected Multimodal Mobility (C²M²)
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Clemson University Consortium Members: Benedict College The Citadel South Carolina State University University of South Carolina	Dr. Mashrur Chowdhury Clemson University Glenn Department of Civil Engineering 216 Lowry Hall   Connected Transportation Lab: 351 Engineering Innovation Building Clemson, SC 29634 Phone: 864-656-3313 Email: mac@clemson.edu Website: https://cecas.clemson.edu/C2M2/

Center for Underground Transportation Infrastructure
Center for Underground Transportation Infrastructure
Research Priority: Improving the Durability and Extending the Life of Transportation Infrastructure
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Colorado School of Mines Consortium Members: California State University, Los Angeles Lehigh University	Dr. Marte Gutierrez Colorado School of Mines 1012 14th Street, Coolbaugh 308 Golden, CO 80401 Phone: 303-273-3507 Email: mgutierr@mines.edu Website: http://underground.mines.edu/utc-uti.html

Center for Transportation, Environment, and Community Health (CTECH)
Center for Transportation, Environment, and Community Health (CTECH)
Research Priority: Preserving the Environment
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Cornell University Consortium Members: University of California, Davis University of South Florida University of Texas at El Paso	Dr. H. Oliver Gao Cornell University Hollister Hall, Room 314 216 Lowry Hall   Ithaca, NY 14853 Phone: 607-254-8334 Email: hg55@cornell.edu Website: http://ctech.cee.cornell.edu/

Freight Mobility Research Institute
Freight Mobility Research Institute
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Florida Atlantic University Consortium Members: Hampton University Portland State University Texas A&M University University of Florida University of Memphis University of Minnesota	Dr. Evangelos I. Kaisar Florida Atlantic University 777 Glades Road, EW 214 Boca Raton, FL 33431 Phone: 561-297-4084 Email: ekaisar@fau.edu Website: http://eng.fau.edu/research/fmri/index.php

Accelerated Bridge Construction
Accelerated Bridge Construction
Research Priority: Improving the Durability and Extending the Life of Transportation Infrastructure
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Florida International University Consortium Members: Iowa State University University of Nevada-Reno University of Oklahoma University of Washington	Dr. Atorod Azizinamini Florida International University Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering 10555 W. Flagler Street, EC 3680 Miami, FL 33174 Phone: 305-348-3821 Email: aazizina@fiu.edu Website: https://abc-utc.fiu.edu/

Inspecting and Preserving Infrastructure through Robotic Exploration
Inspecting and Preserving Infrastructure through Robotic Exploration
Research Priority: Preserving the Existing Transportation System
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Missouri University of Science and Technology Consortium Members: City College of New York East Central College Georgia Institute of Technology Lincoln University Ozarks Technical Community College St. Louis Community College University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada, Reno	Dr. Genda Chen Missouri University of Science & Technology 328 Butler-Carlton Hall 1401 N. Pine St Rolla, MO 65409-0030 Phone: 573-341-4462 Email: gchen@mst.edu Website: http://inspire-utc.mst.edu/

Small Urban, Rural, and Tribal Center on Mobility
Small Urban, Rural, and Tribal Center on Mobility
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Montana State University Consortium Members: Eastern Washington University North Dakota State University	Dr. David Kack Montana State University P.O. Box 174250 Bozeman, MT 59717 Phone: 406-994-7526 Email: dkack@montana.edu Website: www.surtcom.org

Urban Mobility and Equity Center
Urban Mobility and Equity Center
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Morgan State University Consortium Members: University of Maryland Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Dr. Andrew Farkas Morgan State University 1700 E. Cold Spring Lane, CBEIS327 Baltimore, MD 21251 Phone: 443-885-3761 Email: andrew.farkas@morgan.edu Website: http://www.morgan.edu/umec

Connected Cities for Smart Mobility towards Accessible and Resilient Transportation (C2SMART)
Connected Cities for Smart Mobility towards Accessible and Resilient Transportation (C²SMART)
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: New York University Consortium Members: City College of New York Rutgers University University of Texas, El Paso University of Washington	Dr. Kaan Ozbay New York University 6 Metrotech Center Civil & Urban Engineering Brooklyn, NY 11201 Phone: 646-997-0552 Email: kaan.ozbay@nyu.edu Website: http://c2smart.engineering.nyu.edu/

Center for Advanced Transportation Mobility
Center for Advanced Transportation Mobility
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: North Carolina A&T State University Consortium Members: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Dr. Maranda McBride North Carolina A&T University 1601 E. Market Street, 402 Craig Hall Greensboro, NC 27411 Phone: 336-285-3359 Email: mcbride@ncat.edu Website: http://www.ncat.edu/cobe/transportation-institute/catm.html

Mineta Consortium for Transportation Mobility
Mineta Consortium for Transportation Mobility
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: San José State University Consortium Members: Howard University Navajo Technical University University of North Carolina at Charlotte	Dr. Karen Philbrick San José State University 210 N. 4th Street San Jose, CA 95112 Phone: 408-924-7562 Email: karen.philbrick@sjsu.edu Website: http://transweb.sjsu.edu/mctm

Center for Advancing Research in Transportation Emissions, Energy and Health (CAR-TEEH)
Center for Advancing Research in Transportation Emissions, Energy and Health (CAR-TEEH)
Research Priority: Preserving the Environment
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: Texas A&M University Consortium Members: Georgia Institute of Technology Johns Hopkins University University of California, Riverside University of Texas at El Paso	Dr. Josias Zietsman Texas A&M Transportation Institute, 3135 TAMU College Station, TX 77843-3135 Phone: 979-458-3476 x83476 Email: zietsman@tamu.edu Website: https://www.carteeh.org/

Center for Safety Equity in Transportation (C-SET)
Center for Safety Equity in Transportation (C-SET)
Research Priority: Promoting Safety
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of Alaska Fairbanks Consortium Members: University of Hawaii at Manoa University of Idaho University of Washington	Billy G. Connor University of Alaska Fairbanks 803 Alumni Drive PO Box 757380 Fairbanks, AK 99775 Phone: 907-474-5552 Email: bgconnor@alaska.edu Website: http://ine.uaf.edu/cset/

Maritime Transportation and Research Center
Maritime Transportation and Research Center
Research Priority: Preserving the Existing Transportation System
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Consortium Members: Jackson State University Louisiana State University Texas A&M University University of New Orleans Vanderbilt University	Dr. Heather Nachtmann University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 4183 Bell Engineering Center Fayetteville, AR 72701 Phone: 479-575-3484 Email: hln@uark.edu Website: http://martrec.uark.edu/index.php

Safety Research Using Simulation (SAFERSIM)
Safety Research Using Simulation (SAFERSIM)
Research Priority: Promoting Safety
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of Iowa Consortium Members: University of Central Florida University of Massachusetts – Amherst University of Puerto Rico – Mayagüez University of Wisconsin – Madison	Dawn Marshall University of Iowa 2401 Oakdale Blvd Iowa City, IA 52242 Phone: 319-335-4774 Email: dawn-marshall@uiowa.edu Website: http://safersim.nads-sc.uiowa.edu/

University Transportation Center on Improving Rail Transportation Infrastructure Sustainability and Durability
University Transportation Center on Improving Rail Transportation Infrastructure Sustainability and Durability
Research Priority: Improving the Durability and Extending the Life of Transportation Infrastructure
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of Nevada, Las Vegas Consortium Members: University of Delaware Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	Dr. Hualiang Teng University of Nevada, Las Vegas Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering 4505 Maryland Parkway Las Vegas, NV 89154-4015 Phone: 702-895-4940 Email: dawhualiang.teng@unlv.edu Website: https://www.unlv.edu/railTEAM

Center for Advanced Multimodal Mobility Solutions and Education
Center for Advanced Multimodal Mobility Solutions and Education
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of North Carolina at Charlotte Consortium Members: Texas Southern University University of Connecticut University of Texas at Austin Washington State University	Dr. Wei Fan University of North Carolina at Charlotte Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering/EPIC Bldg. Room 3261 9201 University City Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28223-0001 Phone: 704-687-1222 Email: wfan7@uncc.edu Website: http://cammse.uncc.edu

Center for Transportation Equity, Decisions and Dollar (C-TEDD)
Center for Transportation Equity, Decisions and Dollar (C-TEDD)
Research Priority: Preserving the Existing Transportation System
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of Texas at Arlington Consortium Members: California Polytechnic State University, San Louis Obispo Georgia Institute of Technology University of South Florida University of Wisconsin – Madison	Dr. Shima Hamidi University of Texas at Arlington CAPPA 601 W Nedderman Drive Arlington, TX 76019 Phone: 817-272-2801 Email: shima.hamidi@uta.edu Website: https://ctedd.uta.edu/

Cooperative Mobility for Competitive Megaregions
Cooperative Mobility for Competitive Megaregions
Research Priority: Improving Mobility of People and Goods
UTC Partners	UTC Director
Lead University: University of Texas at Austin Consortium Members: Louisiana State University Texas Southern University University of Pennsylvania	Dr. Ming Zhang University of Texas at Austin 1616 Gaudalupe, Suite 4.202 Austin, TX 78701 Phone: 512-471-0139 Email: zhangm@austin.utexas.edu Website: http://sites.utexas.edu/cm2/

Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2019

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FAST Act UTC Grantees

National Fast Act UTCs

Regional Fast Act UTCs

Tier 1 Fast Act UTCs

Map of Fast Act UTC Grantees

National UTC Grantees

Grant Award, per UTC: $5,638,000

Regional UTCs

Grant Award, per UTC: $5,175,800

Tier 1 UTCs

Grant Award, per UTC: $2,819,100

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