The Research and Technology Implementation Office draws upon the knowledge found in numerous state-supported universities across Texas and combines it with TxDOT’s own expertise to produce recommendations and devices that benefit Texas travelers.
Emphasis areas for research include safety, construction, pavements, maintenance, transportation planning, geometric design, right-of-way, environmental considerations, hydraulics, traffic operations and structures.
Rick Collins, P.E., serves as director. Contact us with questions or comments regarding the Research and Technology Implementation Office.
125 East 11th Street . Austin, Texas 78701 
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