Vision

The Texas Innovation Alliance is a peer-to-peer network of Texas cities, transportation agencies, and research institutions committed to developing shared solutions to the state’s most pressing challenges – safety, congestion, and accessibility.

Mission

The Alliance conducts deep-dives on advanced technologies, provides technical and grant writing assistance, and organizes the annual Texas Mobility Summit.

News & Events

Find out what’s happening in the fast-moving world of innovative transportation solutions.

November 13, 2023

Hosted by the UT Austin Center for Transportation Research, the C. Michael Walton and Zhanmin Zhang Fellowships include the development and presentation of a white paper on a topic of the student's choice as well as professional development opportunities.

Intersection Safety Technical Tools & Community Engagement Strategies UAS Strategies for Texas First Responders

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March 10, 2024

February 9, 2024

August 10, 2022

Congressional offices have started announcing where RAISE grants will be awarded

Topics

Grant Readiness

The Texas Innovation Alliance is focused on grant readiness, assisting public agencies with formulating a strategic plan to apply for current and upcoming Federal grants.

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Data

Highlighting the increasing importance of data to build smarter transportation systems

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Equity

Ensuring access for everyone

Transit

Investing in a accessible and interconnected future

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Connected & Automated Vehicles

Leveraging future mobility technologies to address new challenges

Electrification

Preparing for an EV frontier

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Freight & Logistics

Strengthening Texas’s supply chains