Jun 22, 2021 Press Release
South Carolina’s Center of Resilience Excellence (CORE SC) and The Ray launched a formal partnership to collaborate on initiatives that will advance technology and innovation for the State’s transportation infrastructure to pioneer safe, sustainable and resilient design, informing the roadways of the future. The group’s open-ended charter highlights shared goals…
Mar 24, 2021 Press Release
The Ray is taking our proven record of innovation and sustainability to Central Texas through separate signed charters with the Texas Department of Transportation Austin District, Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority (Mobility Authority) and the City of Austin. This collaboration is the result of several months of discussion focused on…
Mar 1, 2021 Press Release
The Ray and 3M announced today the expansion of their partnership and ongoing work to improve transportation safety and help save American lives by advancing innovation and exciting technologies in the transportation sector. The collaboration, which began in 2018, has targeted existing and potential future opportunities to…
Feb 11, 2021 Press Release
Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT), The Ray and the University of Georgia’s College of Environment + Design (UGA CED) are pleased to announce Phase 2 of their meadow-research plantings on The Ray Highway, at the Exit 6 median alongside I-85’s northbound lanes. The purpose of the research is to…
Jan 27, 2021 Press Release
Southwire recently made a $10,000 match contribution issued to The Ray for Georgia Gives Day, securing a record-breaking year in contributions for The Ray’s Georgia Gives fundraising campaign. Georgia Gives Day is an annual day of giving in Georgia, dedicated to giving back to philanthropies and nonprofit…
Dec 3, 2020 Press Release
Solar roadway brings renewable, off-grid, Level 2 EV charging to City Hall; use of charger is free to motorists French-engineered road surface solar panels, the first in an American city, may power more parts of the city in the future – from streetlights to other city infrastructure, including backup for…
Dec 1, 2020 Press Release
Project to Assess Knowledge on Environmental Impact, Benefits of Rubber Modified Asphalt WASHINGTON – December 2, 2020 – The U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA), in partnership with The Ray, a nonprofit proving ground for sustainable transportation technologies, today announced a research project to assess and compile existing research on the…
Sep 24, 2020
Transportation + Energy: Smart Powered Highways PDF Download…
Sep 15, 2020 Press Release
First-ever Highway Solar Mapping for Roadside Development The Ray partners with UT Austin on interstate ROW solar research September 10, 2020 — The Ray and the Webber Energy Group at the University of Texas, Austin have partnered to create ground-breaking mapping and research in solar energy. The Webber Energy Group…
Sep 14, 2020
UT Austin-The Ray Solar Highway Report PDF Download …
Aug 15, 2020
Matthew Quirey – ROADSIDE LANDSCAPE TYPOLOGIES Study PDF Download…
Aug 9, 2020
Something remarkable happened on American roadways during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic: In even the most congested cities, traffic started moving again. With Americans staying home, cars suddenly rolled over highways like water through a freshly unclogged pipe. By mid-April, traffic had fallen to just 52 percent of…