Wilbur S. Smith, an Honorary Member and the 11th International President of ITE, was a legend in the transportation community, known and respected worldwide for his innovative transportation systems and his lifelong commitment to the furtherance of the profession. His illustrious career included serving as professor and associate director of the Bureau of Highway Traffic at Yale University. The Wilbur S. Smith Distinguished Transportation Educator Award recognizes a person who has made an outstanding contribution to the transportation profession by relating academic studies to the actual practice of transportation.
1993 Donald S. Berry
1994 Harold L. Michael
1995 James I. Taylor
1996 C. Michael Walton
1997 Wolfgang S. Homburger
1998 Adolf D. May Jr.
1999 Louis J. Pignataro
2000 Daniel B. Fambro
2001 Lester A. Hoel
2003 Joseph L. Schofer
2004 Jodi L. Carson
2005 Alan M. Clayton
2002 Kumares C. Sinha
2003 Joseph L. Schofer
2004 Jodi L. Carson
2005 Alan M. Clayton
2006 Michael D. Meyer
2007 Vukan Vuchic
2008 Chandra Bhat
2009 Eric J. Miller
2010 John M. Mason
2011 Tarek Sayed
2012 H. Gene Hawkins
2013 Peter S. Parsonson
2014 Grant G. Schultz>
2015 Mashrur Chowdhury
2016 Wayne A. Sarasua
2017 Jeannette Montufar
2018 Bin Ran
2019 Benjamín Colucci-Ríos
2020 Stephanie Ivey
2021 David Hurwitz
2022 Darcy M. Bullock
2023 Bryan J. Katz
2024 Anthony A. Saka