Marshall
University Student Assistants and middle school students learn about
transportation by building and programming LEGO
Robots.
The Appalachian Transportation Institute (ATI), a University
Transportation
Center of the United States Department of Transportation, was established
at
Marshall University in July 1999. ATI will perform various activities
to facilitate
the transportation and land use policy in the Appalachian region,
especially in
Southern West Virginia. The Institute will assist government
transportation
agencies and economic development officials in the decision making
process
for optimizing economical benefits for transportation investments.
LEGO
Balloon Cars
Rubber
band cars
"Puff"
cars