This page lists RFPs, solicitations, and other opportunities of which OR has heard, which might be of interest to our research partners.  Please see also OR's RFPs.  Do you know of more opportunities we should share?  Please contact us.

From TRB Newsletter of July 20, 2010:
  

• RFP: Rewards and Discipline to Improve Safety Performance.
• RFP: Implementation and Outcomes of Fare-Free Transit Systems.
• RFP: City Ordinances to Support Pedestrian Safety.
• RFP: Practices in Wayside Rail Track/Transit Worker Safety Protection.
• RFP: Extent of Highway Capacity Manual Use in Planning.
• RFP: Successful Maintenance and Safety Practices for Elevators and Escalators in U.S. Transit Agencies.
• RFP: Low-Cost Solutions for Stabilization and Erosion Control.
• RFP: Proactive Use of Social Media in Public Transportation.
• RFP: Ridesharing as a Complement to Transit.
• RFP: Off-Board Transit Fare Payment Using Proof-of-Purchase Verification.

From TRB Newsletter of July 13, 2010:
  

• RFP: Successful Programs to Manage Traffic Sign Retroreflectivity.
• RFP: Performance-Based Highway Maintenance and Operations Management.
• RFP: Long-Term Performance of Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls.
• RFP: Recent Geometric Design Research for Improved Safety, Operations, and Maintenance.
• RFP: Practice and Procedures for Site-Specific Evaluation of Earthquake Ground Motions.
• RFP: The Use and Application of the Census Bureau's Public Use Microdata Sample (PUMS) by States and Metropolitan Planning Organizations.
• RFP: Practices and Guidelines for the Incorporation and Use of Geotechnical Information in Design-Build Projects.
• RFP: Significant Findings from Advanced Pavement Testing.
• RFP: Waterproofing Membranes for Concrete Bridge Decks.
• RFP: Improving Local Community Recovery from Disastrous Hazardous Materials Transportation Incidents.
• RFP: Hazardous Materials Transportation Risk Assessment: State of the Practice.
  

TRB Newsletter of July 6, 2010.
    

TRB Newsletter of June 29, 2010.
    

TRB Newsletter of June 22, 2010.

From TRB Newsletter of June 15, 2010:
  

• Call for Papers on Innovations in Freight Demand Modeling and Data.

From TRB Newsletter of June 8, 2010:
  

• RFP: Role of Human Factors in Preventing Cargo Tank Truck Rollovers.
• RFI: Fiscal Year 2011 Airport Cooperative Research Program Legal Studies Topics.

From TRB Newsletter of June 1, 2010:
  

• RFI; Report Facilitators Needed for International Scan Program.
• RFI: NCHRP FY 2011 Projects: Oversight Panel Nominee Solicitation.
• RFI: FY 2011 TCRP Research Problem Statements Sought.

From TRB Newsletter of May 25, 2010:
  

• RFP: Primer on Carbon Credits and Revenue Opportunities for Airports.

From TRB SHRP2 web page as of May 12, 2010:
  

• "The next round of RFPs will be available July 27, 2010."

From TRB Newsletter May 18, 2010, RFI:
  

• Report Facilitators Needed for International Scan Program.
• Fiscal Year 2011 Transit Cooperative Research Program Legal Studies Topics.
• FY 2011 Freight and Hazardous Materials Problem Statements Sought.

From TRB Newsletter May 11, 2010:
  

• No RFPs announced in this issue.

From TRB Newsletter May 4, 2010:
  

• Scan to Identify Scientific or Technological Advances Having Implications for State DOTs 30 to 50 Years in the Future.

From TRB Newsletter April 27, 2010:
  

• TCRP Research Problem Statements Sought.
• Current Hazardous Materials Transportation Research and Future Needs.
• Multimodal Freight Transportation Within the Great Lakes-Saint Lawrence Basin.
• Improving Safety Culture in Public Transportation.
    

From TRB Newsletter April 20, 2010:
  

• Impact of Smart Growth on Metropolitan Goods Movement.
• State of Good Repair: Prioritizing the Rehabilitation and Replacement of Existing Capital Assets and Evaluating the Implications for Transit.
    

From TRB Newsletter April 13, 2010:
  

• Public-Sector Sustainability Strategies Addressing Supply Chain Air Emissions.
• Building a Sustainable Workforce in the Public Transportation Industry—A Systems Approach.
• Command-Level Decision Making for Transit Emergency Managers.
• Transforming Public Transportation Institutional and Business Models.
• An Exploration of Fixed-Guideway Transit Criteria Revisited.
    

From TRB Newsletter March 30, 2010:
  

• Modulus-Based Construction Specification for Compaction of Earthwork and Unbound Aggregate.
• Paratransit Emergency Preparedness and Operations Handbook.
• Transit Capacity and Quality of Service Manual, 3rd Edition.
    
    

       
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