Infrastructure Technology Institute Explained

The Infrastructure Technology Institute (ITI) is a federally funded transportation research center at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. ITI was founded by an $18 million grant in 1992, and in 1998 was named one of six "top tier" university transportation centers in the nation and awarded a $12 million, six-year federal grant through the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century.[1] [2] A primary focus of the work of ITI is structural health monitoring as well as advanced structural modeling methods. Currently, Professor Joseph Schofer is serving as a director of the institute.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: About the infrastructure technology institute . McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science,Northwestern University . 2008-10-29 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20081029013428/http://www.iti.northwestern.edu/about/about_index.html .
  2. Web site: Current University Transportation Centers, FY2005-2009 . Research and Innovative Technology Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation (US DOT) . 2009-01-04 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081205052550/http://utc.dot.gov/utc_safetea-lu.html . December 5, 2008 .