Each summer, MATC interns work with transportation professionals to provide themselves with experiences that will assist them when they enter the field of transportation research.

1. My internship at the City of
Omaha
Andrew Woerner

2. Surveying
Base of the pyramid for Construction
Learned about new and old technology in this field
How roads are laid out and complicated angles are made

3. Inspecting
Basics of running a crew and jobsite
Learning how to communicate efficiently
Working with multiple companies to problem solve
Working with the general public

4. Road repairs
How the infrastructure of the city stays up to date and safe
Learned about both concrete and asphalt
What is the criteria for a repair?
Resurfacing versus repaneling

5. Bridge inspection
Motion of bridges
Expansion joints
Bridge ratings and upkeep