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OFFICE OF RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY AT THE TURNER-FAIRBANK HIGHWAY RESEARCH CENTER

Development and Evaluation of Technological Innovations in Transportation for People with Disabilities (Exploratory Advanced Research Program)

Project Information

Project ID:
FHWA-PROJ-10-0012
Project Abstract:

Explore and build on Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and other technologies to provide a set of new methods and devices that would help a person with vision impairment navigate a path; help a person with mobility impairment cross an intersection or a roundabout; and increase the personal mobility of a person with a cognitive or learning impairment.

Goals

The key project objectives are to:

  • Conduct a targeted conveying.
  • Develop a statement of work (SOW) for Exploratory Advanced Research (EAR) broad agency announcement (BAA) solicitation.
  • Review proposals and submit an evaluation report and recommendation.
Research HUB ID:
7848
Project Status:
Completed
Project Funding Amount (Contract Award Amount):
$0.00
Start Date:
End Date:
Public Access Plan:
No
FHWA Program Area:
  • Exploratory Advanced Research
Fiscal Year / AMRP Program / AMRP Activity:
  • FY 2002-2022 / Exploratory Advanced Research
Project Outputs:

 Three projects have been awarded as part of this scoping effort.

AMRP = Annual Modal Research Plan

Contact Information

Management Organizations

Sponsor Organization

Organization Role:
Sponsor Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development and Technology - Office of Safety and Operations Research and Development
Contact Role:
Project Lead

Managing Organization

Organization Role:
Project Managing Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development and Technology - Office of Safety and Operations Research and Development
Contact Role:
Project Contact

Performing Organization

Organization Role:
Performing Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Research, Development and Technology - Office of Safety and Operations Research and Development
Contact Role:
Project Contact