About US

T&DI was created by the ASCE Board of Direction to help meet the technical needs of the Society’s members whose practice is focused in the areas of transportation engineering and land planning and development. T&DI began operation on October 1, 2002 as ASCE’s 7th technical specialty institute.

Our HISTORY

Established in 2002, the Transportation & Development Institute (T&DI) is one of the nine technical institutes of ASCE. Representing the community of transportation professionals and expertise within the 160,000+ strong global membership of the Society, T&DI serves as the home for all transportation & development-related activities at ASCE.

Our Mission

Advancing knowledge and practice in sustainable transportation and development.

Our OBJECTIVES

• Innovate. Define and drive creative development and renewal of future-ready environmental and water resources infrastructure.

• Advocate. Promote and facilitate environmental  and water resources professional leadership  in developing equitable solutions to global  challenges.

• Inspire. Energize and cultivate a diverse,  inclusive, and engaged environmental and water resources professional community.

• Stimulate. Accelerate development and  adoption of emerging technologies, analytics, and  systems thinking.

• Magnify. Amplify our collective impact through a vibrant, engaged, and growing membership.

• Deliver. Effectively manage our resources to provide exceptional value to members.

Our VISION

Civil Engineers are global leaders in providing sustainable transportation and development.