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Reducing Premature Pavement Failure through Controlling “Small” Particles

Sometimes you have to dig deep to come out on top. That is what researchers are doing, as they dig into how the lower layers of pavement impact the strength of the road surface you drive on.

Repurposing Quarries Waste While Improving Road Base

Researchers are working to reduce waste in quarries across Illinois by repurposing the leftover material to improve the lifespan of roads.

State of Illinois Vision to Lead on Autonomous Mobility through Innovative Development, Testing, and Deployment

The creation of Autonomous Illinois through an executive order signed by Governor Bruce Rauner puts the state on track to be a leader in the field of connected and autonomous vehicles. 

ICT Develops Ideal Framework for Automated and Connected Truck Platooning

Researchers at ICT are working to improve safety and save money for the traveling public by developing what they believe is the ideal framework for automated and connected truck (ACT) platooning.

Take a Tour of our Labs!

Have you ever wanted to see what a world-class research laboratory looks like? The Illinois Center for Transportation (ICT) would like to invite you for a tour of our labs from wherever you are. The idea behind this 3D tour is to give more people an opportunity to see what ICT has to offer behind […]

News and Events

  • Pavement, Roadways, and Bridges LCA 2020
  • International Symposium on Environmental Vibration and Transportation Geodynamics
  • BGA-SJR Whiteboard: Gender Equity, Tech & Transportation
  • International Airfield and Highway Pavements Conference: Abstract Deadline Approaching!
  • Illinois Automated and Connected Track (I-ACT): Project Information Day

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