The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) received a $1.25 million Project Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) on June 23, 2021 under the Highway Research and Development Program (CFDA 20.200). The funding will support UDOT's "REGION S - STATEWIDE MASTER PIN; FY20 DIGITAL CONSTRUCTION AID DEMO; DATA SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT/ENHANCEMENT" project, which involves developing and enhancing data systems to support digital construction efforts. The Highway Research and...
This federal Project Grant award for $125,000.00 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Research and Development Program (CFDA 20.200) supports the integration of 8 existing weather stations into the Road Weather Information System (RWIS), Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System (MADIS), and Weather eXchange Data Export (WXDE) data systems. The project also involves the development and deployment of a new high-elevation weather station on the Richardson Highway...
The State of Hawaii Department of Transportation Highways Division was awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration's Highway Research and Development Program (CFDA 20.200) on September 12, 2023. The purpose of this award is to plan, design, prototype, test, and implement the second phase of a live road usage charge system demonstration across the state of Hawaii. This initiative aims to accelerate the adoption of innovative...
The New Hampshire Department of Transportation was awarded a $125,000 project grant from the Federal Highway Administration's Highway Research and Development Program to expand digital inspection efforts statewide. The grant will support the use of GNSS rover and unmanned aircraft systems with lidar technology to conduct transportation infrastructure inspections. The Highway Research and Development Program aims to maintain and improve vital transportation infrastructure through research and...
The Puerto Rico Highway & Transportation Authority received a $200,000 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on November 7, 2022. The grant funding will support the development of a rock monitoring system using terrestrial laser scanning as part of the Highway Research and Development Program. The Highway Research and Development Program, authorized under the Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act, aims to conduct research needed...
This $155,266 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 Highway Planning and Construction) will fund the ongoing maintenance, operations, training, technical support, and upgrades for the Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities' (DOT&PF) existing Traffic Data Management System (TDMS). The TDMS is an externally hosted web application that allows DOT traffic staff to upload, store, query, and generate reports on traffic and weigh-in-motion...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), under the NHTSA Discretionary Safety Grants and Cooperative Agreements program (CFDA 20.614), provides $167,826 in funding to Highway Safety Services, LLC. The award's purpose is to enhance state driver education assessment processes. Specifically, the project involves developing a set of standard assessment questions for use in the NHTSA state assessment process and for states to utilize in...
The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Works was awarded a $3,373,076 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration under the Safe Streets and Roads for All (CFDA 20.939) program. The award will fund the "Urban and Rural LA County: Together for Road Safety Project" over a 5-year period from December 2024 to December 2029. The project aims to improve transportation safety across Los Angeles County by developing comprehensive roadway...
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration awarded the Connecticut Department of Transportation $485,164.16 under the National Priority Safety Programs formula grant program (CFDA 20.616) to support data program improvements from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2026. Funding will support upgrades to the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, uniformity, accessibility, and integration of core highway safety databases, in alignment with the program's goal of encouraging states to address...
The Illinois Department of Transportation was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant from the Federal Highway Administration on August 31, 2022 under the Highway Research and Development Program (CFDA 20.200). The grant funds will support implementation of a 3D vehicle measurement system to advance the objectives of the Highway Research and Development Program. This program aims to maintain and improve the nation's transportation infrastructure through conducting research on key challenges....