Drivers Urged to Participate in Directions for Drivers Survey
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is conducting a survey of professional truck drivers to explore the use of navigation
September 26, 2012
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) is conducting a survey of professional truck drivers to explore the use of navigation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 17, 2011 Contact: Rebecca Brewster 404-247-8787 Grapevine, TX – The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), the trucking industry’s
Click here to download a one-page summary of the report. Click here for full report. This report documents and synthesizes
Click here for full report. This report details the preliminary analysis of ATRI’s survey on speed governor use. This survey is
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) today launched a new survey to identify what both women and men truck drivers believe to be the barriers to entry for women truck drivers. The research will also capture other challenges that truck drivers encounter while training, on the road, and at parking facilities. The research will utilize responses from both women and men drivers to identify and contrast the unique challenges faced by women drivers.
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) today launched a new survey to identify what motor carriers are doing to recruit and retain women truck drivers. This survey is part of a larger study identified by ATRI’s Research Advisory Committee as a top research priority. The study will identify challenges unique to women truck drivers as well as best practices that can be leveraged to overcome those challenges.
The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has been engaged in critical transportation studies and operational tests since 1954. ATRI is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit research organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in Atlanta, Minneapolis, and Sacramento.
ATRI’s primary mission is to conduct transportation research, with an emphasis on the trucking industry’s essential role in a safe, efficient and viable transportation system. ATRI’s research focus areas include: Congestion and Mobility; Economic Analysis; Safety and Security; Technology and Operations; Environment; and Transportation Infrastructure.
ATRI’s extensive experience covers a broad range of commercial vehicle operations including leadership and/or participation in numerous national freight analyses, technology research initiatives and field operational tests.
ATRI presently manages the U.S. DOT’s Freight Mobility Program, and has provided freight mobility and performance measures technical assistance to 31 state DOTs and 11 of the 15 largest MPOs in the U.S. ATRI has received top research awards from ITS America, TIDA, University of Minnesota and the Institute of Transportation Engineers.