Urban infrastructure research in Texas

The Kinder Institute for Urban Research, located in Houston, Texas, is a university institution focused on a bold vision for "inclusive prosperity". This vision aims to ensure that everyone in Houston can contribute to the city's success and share in its opportunities. As a new superintendent and Board of Managers are appointed to Houston ISD, the Kinder Institute remains committed to informing district leadership in their efforts to improve student outcomes. Through a research-partnership approach, the institute provides timely and actionable insights to government agencies and nonprofit organizations. The institute also serves as a platform for diverse and solutions-oriented thought leadership from Houston and beyond. Located at Rice University Kraft Hall, the Kinder Institute offers stories, perspectives, and insights on urban research and development.

The Texas A&M Transportation Institute, located at 505 East Huntland Drive in Austin, Texas, is a leading research institution focused on transportation and infrastructure. As part of Texas A&M University, the institute conducts cutting-edge research in areas such as traffic engineering, urban planning, and public policy. With a strong focus on innovation and collaboration, the Texas A&M Transportation Institute plays a vital role in shaping the future of transportation in the United States and beyond.