Ongoing Projects

Maritime and Multimodal Supply Chain Management

An automated training model for selecting maritime traffic monitoring and tracking model types using AIS data with missing information

Analyzing the Economic Development Impacts of Truck Parking in Louisiana

Developing Optimization Methods for Maritime Escort Strategies for Littoral and Chokepoint Shipping Lanes

Evaluation of Employment Options in the Inland Waterways Sector

Pathways for a Future-Ready Maritime Transportation Workforce

Synthesis and Analysis of Maritime Supply Chain and Freight Indicators

Strategies for Potential Emissions Reductions for Commercial Maritime Vessels at Ports

 

Maritime Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure

A Simulation and Decision-Support Tool for Vulnerability Reduction in Hazardous Material Transportation via the U.S. Inland Waterway Transportation System

An Elementary School STEMusical: Exciting the Future of STEM

AI-Driven Preventive Maintenance for Coastal Bridges in Marine Environments

Bracing for Impact: Developing Steel-Concrete Sandwich Panel Retrofits for Increased Bridge Pier Protection

Climate Financing for Marine Transport: Analyzing the Impact of Climate Adaptation Investments in Inland Waterways (Part II)

Continuous Decision Plan for Optimizing Budget Allocation for Dredging Projects (Considering Shoaling Effect within a Multi-year Horizon)

Economic Impact Analysis of Artificial Draft Restriction on the Lower Mississippi River Port Complex

Vulnerability Assessment of Bridges Crossing Major US Rivers in Support of a Safe and Resilient Transportation System

 

Disaster Response and Transportation Planning for Coastal and River Valley Communities

Deploying Smart Watch Technology to Measure and Mitigate Heat Stress Among Maritime Transportation Workers 

Modeling Drivers’ En-route Diversion Behavior During Congestion: A Pilot Study