News
SCITT News & Announcements
December 17, 2025
The SCITT at ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø will recruit two-three full time employees (both faculty and staff) as soon as possible. The faculty will be in the broader hydrogen fuel area and the staff positions will focus on training coordinator, grant management, and instructional design. Please keep in touch if you are interested.
October 6, 2025
The SCITT at ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø will host the second annual Southern Colorado Transportation Conference (SCTC 2025) at . Read more here.
January 12, 2025
A news segment about the SCITT was launched on KOAA Television.
January 5–9, 2025
The SCITT participated in the 104th Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting.
October 25, 2024
The SCITT has been awarded an $11.7M grant from the to conduct safety assessment, testing, and workforce development for hydrogen and natural gas-powered rail vehicles. Led by Director , the project includes partners such as the University of Hawaii at Manoa, ENSCO, and OptiFuel Systems.
October 24, 2024
The Southern Colorado Transportation Conference (SCTC 2024) was held at , attracting 113 professionals from 9 states.
SCITT is part of the Climate Change and Extreme Events Training and Research (CCEETR) consortium, a $4.6M FRA-funded program.
SCITT is part of a $17M FRA workforce development grant led by University of South Florida (2023–2027).
SCITT is part of an $8.98M USDOT Hydrogen Refueling Infrastructure project along the I-25 Corridor.
SCITT has been awarded $415,000 from the Colorado State Patrol to study seatbelt enforcement effectiveness (2023–present).
SCITT is part of a $230,000 CDOT wildlife collision mitigation study starting in 2022.
August 2024: and have joined SCITT as Assistant Professors. Welcome!
July 7, 2022: ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø unveiled the new SCITT during a public press conference. Read Press Conference
May 27, 2022: Colorado Governor Jared Polis officially established the Southern Colorado Institute of Transportation Technology (SCITT). Read Press Conference
May 17, 2021: ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø engaged in a major national partnership with ENSCO through a $571M contract. Read Press Conference