UConn is best known for its basketball team, maybe even its academics. But did you know there’s a think-tank on campus doing interesting research on transportation?
Now celebrating its 50 th anniversary, the Connecticut Transportation Institute ’s mission is to innovate on hardware and software to make our travels faster, safer and cheaper.
CTI’s Executive Director Eric Jackson says “we have access to a huge network of experts from all disciplines on campus,” though most of their $7.5 million annual budget comes from the Connecticut Department of Transportation and federal agencies involved with highways…