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Mar 17, 2025

Undergraduate Researchers Tackle Freight Rail Decarbonization Challenge

Freight rail is responsible for only two percent of transportation emissions in the U.S. because of its high efficiency compared to freight trucking. According to the Association of American Railroads,… 

Nov 18, 2022

Research update: How can we assess the challenge of reducing freight locomotive pollution?

Freight locomotives require massive amounts of energy — nearly four billion gallons of diesel per year — to move tons of goods and materials across the country. In a $1.9… 

Oct 5, 2022

NC State chapter of ITE-ASHE- AREMA recognized for 25 years of service by Adopt-A-Highway Program

The NC State student chapter of the Institute of Transportation Engineers, American Society of Highway Engineers, and American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (ITE-ASHE- AREMA) received recognition from the NC Department… 

Aug 23, 2021

Study: Benefits outweigh risks for autonomous vehicles — as long as you regulate them

By Matt Shipman An interdisciplinary panel of experts has assessed the risks and potential benefits associated with deploying autonomous vehicles (AVs) on U.S. roads and predicts that the benefits will… 

Nov 11, 2020

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS – Embedding AI in Society

CCEE’s Dr. George List is one of the hosts of a two-day symposium focused on the ethical issues of embedding artificial intelligence (AI) in autonomous vehicles and other technologies that… 

Sep 30, 2015

New Research Projects in CCEE

In the first part of 2015, CCEE Faculty received over $5.1 million of research support from state, federal, and international sources to support 33 new projects. This support will enable…