C. Michael Walton, Ph.D.
Professor - Ernest H. Cockrell Centennial Chair in Engineering

Office: Office: ECJ 6.300
Phone: (512) 471-1414
Fax: (512) 471-4995
Email: cmwalton@mail.utexas.edu
UT Mail: C1761
My Website: http://www.caee.utexas.edu/prof/walton/home.html

Mailing Address: 
The University of Texas at Austin
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Department-TRAN
1 University Station C1761
Austin, TX 78712-0273

Area(s) of Expertise: 
Transportation Engineering

Educational Qualifications: 
Ph.D., North Carolina State University, Civil Engineering-Transportation, 1971
M.C.E., Civil Engineering-Transportation, North Carolina State University, 1969
B.S., Virginia Military Institute, Civil Engineering, 1963

Technical Interests: 
Transportation system engineering, planning, economics and policy analysis; intelligent transportation systems; intermodal/combined transport, commercial vehicle operations; institutional arrangements

Selected Publications:

“Strategic Highway Research: Saving Lives, Reducing Congestion and Improving Quality of Life,” Special Report 260, Future Strategic Highway Program Committee, Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC, 2001

“The Federal Role in Highway Research and Technology,” Special Report 261, Research and Technology Coordinating Committee, Transportation Research Board, Washington, DC, 2001

Luskin, D.M. and C.M. Walton, “Effects of Truck Size and Weights on Highway Infrastructure and Operations: A Synthesis Report,” Research Report 2122-1, March 2001

Luskin, D.M., A. Garcia-Dia, D. Lee, C.M. Walton and Z. Zhang, “A Framework for the Texas Highway Cost Allocation Study,” Research Report 1810-1, January 2001

Johnson, J.W., et al, “Texas Transportation Partnerships: Connecting You to the World,” Texas Department of Transportation, August 2001