We are global leaders in smart transportation systems – enhancing the design, performance and management of critical transportation infrastructure in modern complex environments.

What we do

Our centre has Australia’s leading researchers in the field of rail infrastructure design, ground improvement, transportation data analytics, structural health monitoring of transportation corridors and service engineering.

Research achievements

Read about our centre's latest research achievements, including national and international awards and honours.

Industry engagement

Find out more about our ARC-Linkage projects, consultancies, key industry and government partners, and international research partnerships.

Research themes

We create innovative engineering solutions for major transport challenges that can enhance the performance and extend longevity of transport infrastructure.

Higher Degree Research opportunities and training

Training and developing the next generations for future transport experts via higher degree research.

News

Transport Research Centre showcases sustainable transport geotechnics at ICGE-Colombo 2026

The UTS Transport Research Centre played a prominent role at the 4th International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering-Colombo, held on 24–25 August 2026 at...

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Transport for NSW delegations visit UTS Tech Lab to advance research collaboration

The UTS Transport Research Centre (TRC) welcomed two delegations from Transport for NSW (TfNSW) to UTS Tech Lab on 30 July and 9 September 2026.

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UTS Transport Research Centre received prestigious international engineering award

The UTS Transport Research Centre (TRC) team has been honoured with the 2026 Donald R. Stanley Award by the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE).