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Apostolos Ziakopoulos has successfully defended his PhD dissertation titled: “High resolution spatio-temporal analysis of road safety and traffic behaviour”, on Monday July 20th 2020 via a teleconference (https://centralntua.webex.com/centralntua/j.php?MTID=m57b7271d3b11cc79727d3e39d536ae1e). This PhD thesis was carried out at the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering at the School of Civil Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens under the supervision of Professor G. Yannis.

Bradley Watson Cliatt has successfully defended his PhD dissertation titled: “Characterization of unbound materials for flexible pavement design”, on Wednesday April 15th 2020 via a teleconference. This PhD thesis was carried out at the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering at the School of Civil Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens under the supervision of Professor A. Loizos.   Invitation  Summary 

Ioannis Golias, Professor of the Department and former Rector of NTUA is the new President, Non-Executive Member, of the Board of Directors of the Athens Urban Transport Organization (OASA).

The New Year Event of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering took place with great success on Monday, January 27th, 2020, at 13:00, at the Amphitheater of Railways and Transport with the participation of more than 60 members and students of the Department and the School of Civil Engineering. During the event the Director of […]

SafetyCube project has been awarded the prestigious Prince Michael International Road Safety Award 2019 as recognition for its innovative open-access web-based Road Safety Decision Support System (DSS) that enables policy-makers and stakeholders to select and implement the most appropriate strategies, measures and cost-effective approaches to reduce casualties of all road user types and all severities in Europe and worldwide. 

During 30th POLIS Conference on 28 November 2019, in Brussels, Belgium, the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) declared its full support and signed the City declaration “The new Paradigm for Safe City Streets” including 10 principles to be recognized by EU cities, as necessary for sound and effective action for traffic safety.    

The examination of the Diploma Theses of the undergraduate students of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering took place with great success on Wednesday, October 23rd 2019 and on  Tuesday, October 29th 2019 at Railways Amphitheatre and on Friday, November 1st 2019 at teaching room 109.

The Hellenic Institute of Transportation Engineers (HITE/CERTH) and the Hellenic Institute of Transport (H.I.T.) co-organized the 9th International Congress on Transport Research (ICTR), which has been held on October 24th and 25th 2019, in Athens, Greece. The spotlight theme of the 2019 Congress was: “Transportation 4.0: The Smart Evolution”. Members of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of NTUA contributed actively with several […]

The Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering was present at the established pan-European celebration of research and science “Researcher Night”, which took place with great success on September 27th 2019 at the Averof building of the historical Patision complex of the National Technical University of Athens.