The works of upgrating the traffic signs of the road network of NTUA Zografou campus have been completed. A total of 565 regulatory signs of various sizes, 256 new galvanized metal poles, 5 convex mirrors and 150 bollards were installed. Particulary important is the adoption of 30 km/h speed limit on the entire road network of the NTUA […]
The examination of the Diploma Theses of the undergraduate students of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering for the examination period of March 2025 took place with great success on Friday March 21st 2025, at Railways Amphitheatre.
Marco Rinaldi, Assistant Professor in Advanced Traffic Management at Delft University of Technology, gave a lecture on Thursday March 13th, at the Amphitheater of Railways and Transport of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of NTUA, titled “Auction-based approaches for distributed cooperative traffic management”. Marco Rinaldi (1985) is Assistant Professor in Advanced Traffic Management at the Delft University […]
Armira Kontaxi defended her PhD thesis titled “The Driver Behavior Telematics Feedback Mechanism” on Friday February 21st 2025 at the Railways Amphitheatre of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of the School of Civil Engineering of NTUA, and online via a teleconference at the following link: https://centralntua.webex.com/meet/geyannis This PhD thesis was carried out at the Department of Transportation Planning and […]
The New Year Event of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering took place with great success on Tuesday, January 28th 2025, at the Amphitheater of Railways and Transport with the participation of more than 80 members of the Department and the School of Civil Engineering. During the event the Director of the Department Professor George Yannis […]
Associate Professor Stergios Mavromatis has received the Best Paper Award by the TRB Standing Committee on Performance Effects of Geometric Design (AKD10) for his research paper titled “Driving Radius Impact on Interchange Ramps” at the 104th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), which took place in Washington DC from January 5th to January 9th 2025.
The Hellenic Institute of Transportation Engineers (HITE) and its Scientific Committees are organizing a Scientific Workshop on: “Transportation Engineers discuss and propose: Current situation and perspectives” which will take place on Monday, 27 January 2025, at 9:00, at the Amphitheatre of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport (2 Anastaseos and Tsigante, Papagou, Attica).
On January 20 2025, Section-A of the Zografou Polytechnic Campus ring road was put into use, following the completion of the asphalt paving restoration works. It is noted that this section was the most damaged and that its restoration was carried out according to modern specifications and with a better asphalt quality category. Pavement Engineering Laboratory and […]
The NTUA actively contributed with several innovative scientific papers and presentations at the 104th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB), which took place with great success in Washington DC from January 5th to January 9th 2025.
Ms. Anastasia Pneumatikou, Head of Traffic Planning and Studies of the Nea Odos company, Central Greece road, gave a lecture entitled: “Road Safety in practice: The case of PATHE (Transformation of Skarfeia)” which took place on Monday December 16th at the Amphitheater of Railways and Transport of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of NTUA.
As part of the educational activities of the transportation engineering cycle of the School of Civil Engineering of NTUA, an educational visit was held to the Traffic Management Center of New Attiki Odos on Monday, December 16, 2024. During the visit the students of the 7th semester had the opportunity to be informed about the […]
Mr. Chrysostomos Rizomyliotis, Managing Partner of Denco Transport Ltd, gave a lecture entitled: “Traffic Studies – Sustainable Urban Mobility Plans” which took place on Monday November 25th at the Amphitheater of Railways and Transport of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of NTUA.
The 2024 Autumn General Assembly of the European Conference of Transport Research Institutes (ECTRI) took place with great success in Athens, Greece on November 25 & 26, 2024, hosted by the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of the School of Civil Engineering of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA).
George Yannis, Professor and Director of the Department of Transportation Planning Engineering of the School of Civil Engineering at the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA), has successfully completed on Sunday 10 November 2024 in Athens his campaign to run 30 Marathons in 30 months in order to promote the 30km/h speed limit in cities […]
Peter Savolainen, Research Foundation Professor and Chairperson of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Michigan State University, gave a lecture which took place on Monday, November 11th 2024 at the Amphitheater of Railways and Transport of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of NTUA, entitled “Relating Available Stopping Sight Distance to Crash Risks: Insights from […]
The examination of the Diploma Theses of the undergraduate students of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering for the examination period of July 2024 took place with great success on on Tuesday October 29th, Wednesday October 30th and Monday November 4th 2024, at Railways Amphitheatre.
In a recently published study conducted at Stanford University (USA), using a range of parameters for each scientist’s research contribution and influence, million scientists data from Scopus database were analysed. According to this study 1,019 Greek scientists are contained in the global top 2%, among which 159 researchers from the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA). 25 Professors from the School of Civil […]
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Eva Michelaraki defended her PhD thesis titled “Improving driver safety tolerance zone through holistic analysis of road, vehicle and behavioural risk factors” on Thursday October 3rd 2024 at the Railways Amphitheatre of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of the School of Civil Engineering of NTUA, and online via a teleconference at the following link: https://centralntua.webex.com/meet/geyannis This PhD thesis […]
Eng. Roberto Ventura, Assistant Professor at the University of Brescia (Italy), gave a lecture which took place on Wednesday, October 2nd 2024 at the Amphitheater of Railways and Transport of the Department of Transportation Planning and Engineering of NTUA, entitled “Traffic Hazard on Main Road Bridges: Real-Time Evaluation and Management of the Risk Related to […]