For a long time, scientific research at the School of Transportation has been guided by the “Four Orientations” and committed to the values of “serving major national strategies, major social concerns, and critical industrial demands”. Adhering to the integrated and coordinated development of industry, academia, and research, the school has established an organized research mechanism: departments serve as stable operational units, frontier large academic teams act as the main force for major breakthroughs, and basic research teams function as refined operational units. A series of landmark research achievements have been made and applied in a number of key national projects. In recent years, the school has continuously accelerated the integration of data elements × innovation and empowerment via artificial intelligence +, comprehensively promoting the transformation of new paradigms in scientific research and the production of new quality landmark research achievements.