This tenth revised edition incorporates all of the recommendations and additions resulting from the NCHRP Project 20-75, Implementing Transportation Knowledge Networks. With over 350 entries in the Directory, there are many enhancements: The entries are now categorized as either a Library, Technical Assistance Provider or Data/Other Information Provider.
Research (about research)
From Research Need to Full Deployment
This document outlines the steps of a research project from research need to deployment and who has the authority and ability to conduct that step.
ORLS Problem Statement
Research and Development Manual
This publication documents the research and development processes at the Georgia Department of transportation.
Research Project Management Checklist
This document serves as a checklist for project activities from initiation through close-out.
State DOT Laboratory Facilities
This document is a result of a survey of state DOTs and lists laboratory facilities.
National University Transportation Centers Laboratory Facilities
The purpose of this document is to provide information on existing or planned university based transportation related research laboratory facilities at National University transportation Centers designated through the SAFETEA-LU highway bill. The goal in developing this document was to provide a reference “tool” of available national assets that could be used by federal, state, local, tribal, and private industry transportation professionals; increase awareness and encourage laboratory utilization; and reduce the potential for redundancy in the facilities offered to maximize federal funding utilization.
Federal Lab Facilities
This is a list and description of federal lab facilities that are available for researchers. Details about each lab include lab name, lab type, contact people, lab capabilities and equipment, and lab mission.
UAS (Drone) Peer Exchange
The 2017 NJDOT Peer Exchange was held on October 3-5th in Trenton, New Jersey. The panelists included state DOT UAS leaders from Delaware, Kansas, Massachusetts, New Jersey, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania, as well as UAS leaders from the FAA, New Jersey State Police, and the NJ State Forest Fire Service. The Peer Exchange was intended to share UAS experiences, research, and best practices among the panelists. Each state presented an overview of their UAS initiatives and explained the rationale and ?lessons learned? in developing their program.
RPMD Data Model
This folder includes the data models for TPF-5(181) Research Management Database Business Analysis. Data models are provided for three views: full requirements, required elements, recommended elements. Data models are provided in two forms: SQL and ERWIN files. Physical Dictionaries are provided in two forms: PDFs and MS Excel.