Pennsylvania Transportation Institute
| Established | 1968 |
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| Address | 40°51′49″N 77°50′02″W / 40.863697°N 77.833957°W |
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| Website | http://www.larson.psu.edu/ |
The Pennsylvania Transportation Institute (PTI), officially known as The Thomas D. Larson Pennsylvania Transportation Institute or Larson Transportation Institute (LTI), was founded in 1968 in Pennsylvania, United States. It is a research unit of Penn State University's College of Engineering located in a research complex on the Penn State's University Park Campus. The institute was renamed in January 2008 in recognition of Thomas D. Larson, its first director and major benefactor.
The institute consists of:
- Transportation Infrastructure Program
- Transportation Operations Program
- Vehicle Systems and Safety Program
- Bus Research and Testing Center (BRTC), in Altoona
- Center for Dirt and Gravel Road Studies (CDGRS)
- Mid-Atlantic Universities Transportation Center (MAUPTC) - lead university of six in the program
- Northeast Center of Excellence for Pavement Technology (NECEPT)
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