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The Center for Durable and Resilient Transportation Infrastructure focuses on the statutory research priority area “Improving the durability and extending the life of transportation infrastructure”.
The consortium driving the Center’s mission is comprised of a transdisciplinary team of prominent researchers from six U.S. universities:
- The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA, Lead);
- Howard University (HU);
- Missouri University of Science and Technology (S&T);
- Oregon State University (OSU);
- Purdue University (PU), and
- the University of Puerto Rico – Mayagüez (UPRM).
The Tier 1 University Transportation Center for Durable and Resilient Transportation Infrastructure (DuRe-Transp)
Headquartered at The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA), was established in 2023 by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology (OST-R) of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). DuRe-Transp focuses on the statutory research priority area “Improving the durability and extending the life of transportation infrastructure”.
Center Initiatives
DuRe-Transp’s overall goal is premised on Innovation, Durability, Life-cycle performance, and Performance-based standards for revitalization of the nation’s infrastructure. DuRe-Transp addresses critical areas of national importance in the strategic topics of Durability, Construction, and Finance with 7 research themes (RT).
