As part of a $16.5 million bond announced by Governor Kay Ivey, the construction of the Smart Communities and Innovation Building was approved for The University of Alabama campus.
SCIB provides critical research infrastructure for transforming the transportation industry in Alabama, positioning our state to be a national leader in mobility innovation and enabling the powering and connection of smart and resilient communities. This initiative has a profound impact on workforce development and economic development in a targeted industry vital to Alabama. The strategic co-location of transportation entities fosters unique opportunities for collaboration between operational, research, and applied technology partners.
- First Floor: Alabama Department of Transportation, ALDOT Traffic Management Center, AMP Power Research Lab
- Second Floor: Alabama Transportation Institute offices, ATI-affiliated Research Labs, AMP Collaborative Space and Offices
- Third Floor: Community and technology-based education and collaboration space
