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Transportation engineers focus on ensuring the safe and smooth flow of people and commodities. They create and upkeep various transport infrastructures such as roads, public transit networks, railway systems, airports, and maritime ports.
These professionals combine technical expertise with knowledge of economic, political, and social considerations in their work. Collaboration with urban planners is essential, as a community's wellbeing is closely tied to its transportation network's effectiveness.
For graduate studies, the M.S. program offers both Thesis and Non-Thesis tracks requiring 30 credit hours, while the M.Eng program also demands 30 hours. The Ph.D. program requires 64 credit hours. Students work with their advisory committee to determine specific coursework.