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Roadside Safety and Physical Security

More than…

50 years of safety research.
2,000 full-scale crash tests.
40 tons of truck brought to a screeching halt.

Research performed at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s Proving Ground has saved lives for more than 50 years. The 2,000-acre research and training facility in Central Texas is home to TTI’s Roadside Safety and Physical Security Division. Leading transportation scholars and engineers conduct safety research at this world-renowned complex of crash-test facilities and research labs.

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Research Areas
  • Roadside Safety
  • Physical Security
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Instrumentation and Control Systems
  • Roadway Friction Measurement
  • Adaptive Vehicle Control
  • Structural Testing
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