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SUMMER TRANSPORTATION CAMP

Completed Research Projects

• National Summer Transportation Institute (UM-NSTI)
• Seahive and Bridge Scour Phase I
• Seahive Phase II
• AI and coastal highway monitoring
• Reducing Soil Erosion with Mangroves
• Bio-Waste for Coastal Concrete Applications
• Flood Risk and Resilience Analysis for Coastal Roads
• Knowledge Graphs for Coastal Bridge Networks

All Research

Thrust 1: Coastal Infrastructure Design and Construction

• Coastal and river bridge scour mitigation using hybrid solutions
• Cracking-Resistant Concrete for Durable Coastal Structures
• Hydroplaning Potential in Coastal Regions
• Novel Surge Barriers for Coastal Protection
• Optimizing SeaHive® Solutions to Mitigate Bridge Scour
• SeaHive® Solutions to Mitigate Bridge Scour – Phase III
• Self-Sealing Concrete for Coastal Infrastructure Durability
• Soil Innovations for Enhanced Coastal Infrastructure Durability
• Novel Concretes Using Supplementary Cementitious Materials and Seawater
• Ultra-High Performance Concrete Composite Decks for Long-Span Coastal Bridges
• Biocementation-Based Coastal Infrastructure for Flood Protection and Beach Access

Thrust 2: Infrastructure Evaluation, Prediction, and Prevention

• Efficient System Reliability Assessment of Shoreline Seawalls: Applications to SEAHIVE
• Risk-Based Assessment of Ports and Interconnected Networks Subjected to Coastal Hazards
• Strengthening and Corrosion Protection of Coastal Transportation Infrastructure with Titanium Alloy Bars
• Mixed Metal Oxide-Coated Titanium Alloy Reinforcement for Ultra-Durable Coastal Transportation Infrastructure: Bridging Toward Infinity
• Quantifying Erosion and Load Transfer Mechanisms of Geosynthetic-Reinforced Coastal Pavement Subgrades and Embankments During Inundation Events
• Coastal Pavement Maintenance and Rehabilitation Decision Making Based on Both Surface and Subsurface Conditions
• Data-Driven Assessment of Rigid Pavement Vulnerability in Texas Coastal Regions
• Role of Emerging Transportation Technologies and Safety Initiatives in Mitigating Crashes in Coastal Communities

Thrust 3: Infrastructure Durability and Coastal Hazard Response

• From Perception to Preparedness: Virtual Reality Simulations of Flooded Roadways in Coastal Communities
• Using Stochastic Models to Evaluate Puerto Rico's Transportation Infrastructure Flooding Preparedness
• Present and Future Hazard Scenario Database for Coastal Infrastructural Resilience and Maintenance Planning
• Improving Post-Disaster Access to Critical Facilities for Coastal Communities
• Analyzing Pre- and Post-Coastal Hazard Pavement Conditions to Optimize Response Strategies for Coastal Infrastructure Durability
• Agent-Based Modeling for Assessment of Coastal Transportation Network Durability
• Resilience Based Decision Support System for Critical Transportation Corridors
• Identification of Unprecedented Coastal Flooding Hotspots for Highway Network Durability
• Vulnerability Assessment and Durability of Coastal Freight Networks
• Use of Enhanced Visualization Technology to Assess the States of Coastal Transportation Infrastructure

Thrust 4: Pathways to Blue Economy Transportation Careers

• TXST National Summer Transportation Institute
• University of Miami National Summer Transportation Institute
• Capacity Building and Workforce Development for Coastal Transportation Infrastructure Subjected to Multi-Hazards: Phase II
• Professional Capacity Building and Field-Based Education in Coastal Transportation Durability