Transportation Insight for Vibrant Communities Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC) A home for all things transportation at PSU We are a national voice for research-driven mobility, that invests in the development of our future transportation workforce and the education of current professionals. Visit the TREC website Research TREC sponsors and conducts interdisciplinary research Transportation investigators at Portland State produce impactful research to help practitioners design and plan communities that are safe, accessible and healthy. Explore the research Supporting University Students Students are leaders in transportation We support PSU students by providing program funding, scholarships, and conference travel, and engaging students in research. Get Involved K-12 Programs Transportation Education for the Next Generation Transportation workforce development doesn't have to wait until the university level. Our summer camps and other programs engage elementary and high school students in transportation projects. Check out K-12 programs Training for Professionals Bicycle and Pedestrian Design Workshops for Planners and Engineers We convene Portland's leading experts to teach active transportation professionals so they can hit the ground running (or rolling!) as they design multimodal options in their cities. Check out Bike/Ped Training Previous Hero Slide Next Hero Slide CONTACT US Email: asktrec@pdx.edu Phone: 503-725-2896 Mailing Address: TREC P.O. Box 751 Portland, OR 97207 News April 15th 2025 Navigating Transit With Low Vision: PSU Works With TriMet To Improve Wayfinding For people who are blind or have low vision, navigating public transportation... March 21st 2025 Portland State Partners with ODOT to make pedestrian data more accessible Every time a pedestrian pushes a button to cross the street, it creates a... February 20th 2025 PSU Will Work With Oregon Department of Transportation to Advance Safety At Intersections Can changing the timing of traffic signals improve pedestrian safety? Portland... See all news Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC)