World-leading transportation expertise

The UTS Transport Research Centre (TRC) team are at the forefront of transportation geotechnics research in Australia, with a worldwide reputation for fundamental and applied research.

Our state-of-the-art advanced engineering facilities enable industry and government to harness our cutting-edge research expertise to solve challenges in transportation and infrastructure management.

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UTS-TRC National Workshop 2026

Wednesday 2 Dec, 8:00am – 7:30pm AEDT

The National Workshop on Eco-Friendly Ground Modification, Waste Recycling and AI Applications in Transport Infrastructure brings together researchers, engineers, industry practitioners, government agencies and policymakers to exchange knowledge and discuss the latest scientific and technological developments in these rapidly evolving areas.

About us

Our focus is on developing the next generation of smart transportation systems and young professionals.

Our people

Our centre comprises researchers from planning and design disciplines across UTS who are also a part of transport research, teaching and learning programs.

Our impact

Find out more about our ARC-Linkage projects, consultancies and key partnerships, as well as our centre's latest research achievements.

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Our research themes

We create innovative engineering solutions for major transport challenges.

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Study with us

One of our key objectives is the effective and rigorous training of young professionals through higher degree research. This training is custom-made to find appropriate solutions to the current challenges and problems faced by transport and relevant industries.

Latest news and events

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Research puts resilient infrastructure on solid ground

Groundbreaking $24 million research centre will develop sustainable technologies that stabilise the foundations underpinning major infrastructure.

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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.

Contact us

We welcome enquiries from industry partners, government agencies and prospective HDR students.

To get in touch with our team, please email trc@uts.edu.au.