Creating Safer, Smarter Mobility

About ITE

Since its foundation in 1903, the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) has been a leading global organization for transportation professionals. Comprised of engineers, planners, academics, and other transportation enthusiasts, ITE fosters a vibrant and diverse community committed to advancing transportation knowledge, advocacy, and practice.

Our Mission

ITE's mission is to provide leadership and fostering a safer, more efficient, and sustainable transportation system for all through:

Promoting research and innovation: ITE advances transportation technology and practice through research, conferences, and publications.
Connecting and engaging professionals: ITE fosters networking opportunities, fosters collaboration, and promotes mentorship across diverse transportation disciplines.
Promoting advocacy and policy: ITE advocates for effective transportation policies and enhances public understanding of transportation issues.

Our Expertise

ITE offers a wealth of resources and expertise in various transportation-related areas, including:

Traffic Engineering and Safety

Traffic flow analysis and design
Intersection and pedestrian safety
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
Traffic calming and congestion mitigation

Transportation Planning and Policy

Travel demand forecasting
Public transport planning
Sustainable transportation strategies
Transportation finance and funding

Engineering and Design

Highway and bridge design
Traffic simulation and modeling
ITS implementation and management
Infrastructure resilience and vulnerability assessment

Emerging Technologies

Autonomous vehicles
Connected vehicles
Shared mobility
Green transportation solutions

Our Services

ITE offers a diverse range of services to meet the needs of its members and the broader transportation community, including:

Professional Development: Educational offerings, including conferences, webinars, and online courses
Networking Opportunities: Events, forums, and online communities
Resources: Searchable databases, online manuals, and research reports
Advocacy: Policy statements, position papers, and legislative outreach