Environmental Evaluation and Research Facility
The Environmental Evaluation and Research Facility (EERF) is a testing facility that is part of the Environmental Testing Facilities Division at the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI). The EERF is home to one of the largest environmental test chambers in the country, as well as numerous other testing related capabilities. The climate controlled chamber is equipped to challenge materials and systems under real world conditions and to enhance understanding of energy storage and translation under a wide range of conditions. Within the chamber, a heavy-duty dynamometer and electric power handling equipment enable automotive and electrical power research CTRC offers facilities to support the education and training of graduate and undergraduate students, technicians, maintenance personnel, operators and first responders and address diverse real-world topics in transportation security, energy resilience, component deterioration and disposal, traffic safety, information security, emergency management, sustainable generation and transient energy storage.