
Transportation Engineering Track
Transportation Engineering is a program area within the Civil Engineering Program at the UMass Amherst College of Engineering. It is at the cutting edge of transportation technology, with multi-modal research and instruction covering wide-ranging issues, such as transportation safety, intelligent transportation systems, human factors, freight movement, travel demand management, and traveler information centers.
The on-campus Transportation Center works with state, federal, and industrial agencies to promote research and education, and currently consists of the following major research programs.
Student chapters and professional societies include the Institute of Transportation Engineers, the Women's Transportation Seminar, the American Society of Civil Engineers - Transportation & Development Institute, and the New England Intelligent Transportation Society.