Welcome to the Rahall Transportation Institute

The Nick J. Rahall, II Appalachian Transportation Institute (RTI) is a leader in multimodal transportation and economic development in West Virginia and the surrounding 13 state Appalachian Region. A National University Transportation Center (UTC), RTI is recognized by the U.S. Department of Transportation for transportation excellence focused on applied technology, research, education, outreach and training. Through the support of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA) of the U.S. Department of Transportation and Marshall University, RTI strives to provide value-added solutions to industry and governmental organizations.