TAPCO Donates Advanced Traffic Equipment To Support Student Learning at IPIT

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Andrew Graettinger, CEAS associate dean for research (from left), Lindsay Harvey (from right), TAPCO’s Senior ITS Development Manager, and Xiao Qin, professor and director of UWM’s Institute for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation, are ready for the big reveal!

On May 16, 2025, Traffic & Parking Control Company, LLC (TAPCO) generously donated advanced traffic equipment to UWM’s Institute for Physical Infrastructure and Transportation (IPIT), enhancing hands-on learning for civil engineering students. The donation, including a state-of-the-art SWARCO McCain 352i ATC Cabinet and accessible pedestrian crosswalk buttons, was unveiled at a ribbon-cutting event attended by TAPCO representatives, faculty, and students. This real-world equipment will be used for classroom instruction and research, supporting student development and promoting community safety. TAPCO’s partnership reflects a shared commitment to innovation in traffic engineering and accessible transportation infrastructure.

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