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Illinois Center for Transportation

Name: Illinois Center for Transportation
Address: 1611 Titan Drive, Rantoul, IL, 61866, US
Telephone: +12178930200

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ICT is a leading international transportation research center.

05/18/2026

Our students recently attended the Center for Connected and Automated Transportation Symposium at University of Michigan.

They presented a poster titled “Improving Traffic Safety Through Qualification of Road Network Hydroplaning Risks.”

05/12/2026

Join us in celebrating our graduating students and the journeys that brought them here.

Hear directly from our graduates as they reflect on their time at ICT and the experiences that shaped them.

Read more: https://ict.illinois.edu/news/newsletters/more-newsletters/may-2026/graduates

05/06/2026

It was an honor to host Marsha Anderson Bomar, American Society of Civil Engineers president, for the Kent Seminar Distinguished Lecture.

During her visit, she also attended a breakfast for women in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Illinois, toured ICT, and connected with students at a meet-and-greet session.

Watch the full lecture on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZfG3XyHax4

05/05/2026

📰 Our May newsletter is live.

Inside this edition:
• Awards at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s Engineering Open House and the Cozad New Venture Challenge

• New research advancing airport pavements, digital alert systems and underutilized quarry materials

• Reflections and advice from Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at the University of Illinois transportation graduates

• Hosting Rantoul Township High School students and a panel for Illinois’ I-Engage program

Read more: https://ict.illinois.edu/news/newsletters

Photo Credits: Michelle Hassel

04/30/2026

ICT hosted new faculty as part of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s I-Engage program, welcoming participants for an afternoon panel at our facility.

Panelists included representatives from the Village Hall of Rantoul, IL, Flyover Film Studios, Rantoul Family Sports Complex, Experience Champaign-Urbana and ICT.

Participants also learned about ICT and our current research, including our work on sustainability, autonomous vehicles, pavement systems and materials.

Read more: https://ict.illinois.edu/news/newsletters/more-newsletters/may-2026/ICT-spring-visits

Photo credits: Michelle Hassel

04/29/2026

ICT is leading two Federal Aviation Administration-sponsored research initiatives to advance airport pavement design and performance.

The projects focus on improving predictive modeling of airfield pavements and evaluating stone-matrix asphalt for airfields.

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mrx8sf7w

04/28/2026

Join us for the Kent Seminar Distinguished Lecture featuring Marsha Anderson Bomar, President of American Society of Civil Engineers tomorrow at 4 p.m. in Room 1017 of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at the University of Illinois building.

A reception will follow at 5 p.m. in the Kavita and Lalit Bahl Smart Bridge.

Read more: https://ict.illinois.edu/outreach/kent-seminars/spring-2026/kent-seminar-presents-distinguished-bomar

Can’t attend in person? Join live on Zoom: https://go.illinois.edu/KentSeminar

04/23/2026

Join us today at 2 p.m. for the Kent Seminar Series featuring Kiruba Haran of Illinois ECE presenting “Near-lossless Electrical Machines.”

Discover how cryogenic motors and superconducting electric drivetrains are enabling high-efficiency, high-power-density systems for next-generation aviation applications, including hydrogen-powered aircraft and advanced energy systems.

Read more: https://ict.illinois.edu/outreach/kent-seminars/spring-2026/kent-seminar-presents-Haran

04/17/2026

At this year's Engineering Open House, ASCE Transportation & Development Institute (T&DI) at UIUC students presented Step into the Future: Pavement Energy Harvesting—showing how roads can generate energy from everyday traffic.

Their exhibit won two first-place awards: Most Engaging and the Sustainability Award 🏆🏆

Read more: https://ict.illinois.edu/news/newsletters/more-newsletters/may-2026/eoh

04/16/2026

Join us today at 2 p.m. for the Kent Seminar Series featuring Jeb Tingle of U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) presenting “Challenges Implementing Mechanistic Pavement Methods.”

Learn about the shift to mechanics-based pavement design and the key challenges in applying it.

Read more: https://ict.illinois.edu/outreach/kent-seminars/spring-2026/kent-seminar-presents-tingle

04/10/2026

ICT faculty and students participated in the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) Energy Innovation Summit in San Diego.

They presented “Integrated Intermodal Freight Models and Tools for Efficiency and Resiliency,” highlighting innovative approaches to improving freight efficiency and resilience.

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1611 Titan Drive
Rantoul, IL
61866

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+12178930200

Website

http://ict.illinois.edu/

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