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Project TABLE 2 No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* STATUS (AS OF 12/31/2017) OF PROJECTS ACTIVE OR PENDING DURING 2017 25 AREA ONE : DESIGN--PAVEMENTS 01-50 Quantifying the Influence of Geosynthetics on Pavement Performance Texas A&M Research Foundation 600,000 9/1/2011 3/31/2017 Completed---Final deliverable is available as NCHRP Web- Only Document 235 01-52 A Mechanistic-Empirical Model for Top-Down Cracking of Asphalt Pavement Layers Texas A&M Transportation Institute 500,000 3/4/2013 1/31/2018 Research in progress 01-53 Proposed Enhancements to Pavement ME Design: Improved Consideration of the Influence of Subgrade and Unbound Layers on Pavement Performance Texas A&M Transportation Institute 400,000 10/1/2014 6/29/2018 Research in progress 01-54 Guidelines for Limiting Damage to Flexible and Composite Pavements Due to the Presence of Water Applied Pavement Technology 349,881 8/1/2014 12/31/2017 Research in progress; final report pending 01-55 Performance-Based Mix Design of Porous Friction Courses Auburn University 300,000 7/31/2014 1/31/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 01-57 Standard Definitions for Comparable Pavement Cracking Data Iowa State University 300,000 1/4/2016 9/4/2017 Terminated---No report. Remainder of budget directed to 01-57A 01-57A Developing Standard Definitions for Comparable Pavement Cracking Data Oklahoma State University 249,592 10/13/2017 7/13/2019 Research in progress 01-58 Quantifying the Effects of Implements of Husbandry on Pavements University of Pittsburgh 400,000 9/1/2017 2/28/2020 Research in progress 01-59 Including the Effects of Shrink/Swell and Frost Heave in Mechanistic- Empirical Pavement Design ----- 500,000 In development 01-60 Calibration and Verification of Pavement Surface Images ----- 600,000 In development 01-61 Evaluation of Bonded Concrete Overlays on Asphalt Pavements ----- 500,000 In development AREA THREE : TRAFFIC--OPERATIONS AND CONTROL 03-62 Guidelines for Accessible Pedestrian Signals (APS) University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 1,070,000 10/4/2001 1/31/2018 Research in progress; interim materials summarized in NCHRP Research Results Digest 278; contractor's final report pending. Workshops completed. 03-78C Training and Technology Transfer for Accessibility Guidelines for Roundabouts and Channelized Turn Lanes Kittelson & Associates 250,000 1/4/2017 1/3/2019 Research in progress; interim report pending; pilot workshop in August 2017 03-108 Guidance on Quantifying Benefits of TIM Strategies Noblis Inc. 499,985 7/10/2013 10/31/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 03-111 Effectiveness of Work Zone Transportation Management Plan Strategies KLS Engineering LLC 749,961 6/24/2014 7/24/2018 Research in progress; interim report under review

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 26 03-112 Operational and Safety Considerations in Making Lane Width Decisions on Urban and Suburban Arterials MRIGlobal 750,000 8/4/2014 6/29/2018 Research in progress 03-113 Guidance for Traffic Signals at Diverging Diamond Interchanges and Adjacent Intersections North Carolina State University 999,941 6/13/2014 6/12/2018 Research in progress 03-114 Planning and Evaluating Active Traffic Management Strategies Texas A&M Transportation Institute 700,000 1/16/2014 8/15/2018 Research in progress 03-117 Traffic Control Devices and Measures for Deterring Wrong-Way Movements Texas A&M Transportation Institute 298,697 5/11/2015 1/15/2018 Research in progress; contractor's draft final report under review 03-118 Decision-Making Guide for Traffic Signal Phasing Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. 600,000 8/13/2015 2/12/2019 Research in progress 03-119 Application of MASH Test Criteria to Breakaway Sign and Luminaire Supports and Crashworthy Work Zone Traffic Control Devices George Mason University 599,134 9/28/2015 3/28/2018 Research in progress 03-120 Assessing Interactions Between Access Management Treatments and Multimodal Users Kittelson & Associates 800,000 8/11/2015 2/11/2018 Research in progress 03-121 Incorporating Freight, Transit and Incident Response Stakeholders into Integrated Corridor Management (ICM): Processes and Strategies for Implementation Cambridge Systematics 399,558 7/5/2016 7/5/2018 Research in progress; contractor's draft final report under review 03-122 Performance-Based Management of Traffic Signals Kittelson & Associates 600,000 4/14/2016 4/13/2018 Research in progress 03-123 Proposed Practices for the Application of Dynamic Lane Use Control Texas A&M Transportation Institute 350,000 7/1/2016 12/31/2018 Research in progress 03-124 Principles and Guidance for Presenting Drivers with Dynamic Information on Active Traffic Management Battelle Memorial Institute 749,939 11/3/2016 5/2/2019 Research in progress 03-125 Evaluation of Change and Clearance Intervals Prior to the Flashing Yellow Arrow Permissive Left-Turn Indication University of Wisconsin - Madison 300,000 9/21/2016 9/20/2018 Research in progress 03-126 Operational Standards for Highway Infrastructure ----- 500,000 In development 03-127 Cybersecurity of Traffic Management Systems Southwest Research Institute 750,000 8/16/2017 8/15/2019 Research in progress 03-128 Business Intelligence for Transportation System Management and Operations and Agency Decision Making ----- 360,000 In development 03-129 Essential Communications ----- 450,000 In development 03-130 Production of Roundabouts: An Informational Guide, Third Edition ----- 750,000 In development

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 27 03-131 Benefits and Best Practices in Implementing Decision Support Systems for Real-time Transportation Management ----- 750,000 In development 03-132 Improving the Safety and Efficiency of Temporary Traffic Control for Mobile Operations on Two-Lane Roadways ----- 300,000 In development 03-133 Signal Timing Strategies for Non- Motorized Users ----- 500,000 Contract pending AREA FOUR : MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION--GENERAL MATERIALS 04-39 Field Performance of Corrugated Pipe Manufactured with Recycled Polyethylene Content TRI/Environmental, Inc. 600,000 7/11/2013 6/30/2017 Completed---To be published as NCHRP Research Report 870 04-40 Reliability-Based Geotechnical Resistance Factors for Axially-Loaded Micropiles University of Missouri 249,998 9/1/2017 8/31/2019 Research in progress AREA FIVE : TRAFFIC--ILLUMINATION AND VISIBILITY 05-21 Safety and Performance Criteria for Retroreflective Pavement Markers Texas A&M Transportation Institute 675,000 9/1/2015 6/30/2018 Research in progress 05-22 Guidelines for Solid-State Roadway Lighting Parsons Brinckerhoff 399,993 6/1/2017 1/2/2019 Research in progress 05-23 The Unintended Consequences of LED Roadway Lighting: Effects on Road User Health and Driver Alertness ----- 400,000 In development 05-24 Guidelines for the Selection and Application of Vehicle and Equipment Warning Light Configurations, Colors, and Markings ----- 600,000 In development AREA SEVEN : TRAFFIC--TRAFFIC PLANNING 07-19(02) Methods and Technologies for Collecting Pedestrian and Bicycle Volume Data [Follow-On] Kittelson & Associates 49,982 4/13/2015 1/31/2017 Completed---Agency report available as NCHRP Web- Only Document 205 07-21 Asset Management Guidance for Traffic Control Devices, Barriers, and Lighting Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. 550,000 4/10/2013 12/9/2018 Research in progress 07-22 Planning and Preliminary Engineering Applications Guide to the Highway Capacity Manual Kittelson & Associates 566,000 6/4/2013 10/30/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Report 825; implementation activities continuing 07-23 Access Management in the Vicinity of Interchanges Texas A&M Transportation Institute 575,000 6/20/2013 4/30/2018 Research in progress 07-24 Estimating the Value of Truck Travel- Time Reliability Parsons Brinckerhoff 299,920 1/26/2017 7/26/2018 Research in progress

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 28 07-25 Guide for Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety at Alternative Intersections and Interchanges (AII) Kittelson & Associates 400,000 4/12/2017 2/12/2019 Research in progress AREA EIGHT : TRANSPORTATION PLANNING--FORECASTING 08-36 Research for the AASHTO Standing Committee on Planning ----- 600,000 5/4/1999 Ongoing---Refer to project writeup on NCHRP website ** 08-36/Task 116 Development of Transportation Asset Management Plan Templates RAND Corporation 234,718 6/12/2013 7/15/2018 Research in progress 08-36/Task 120 Snapshots of Planning Practices Cambridge Systematics 270,000 4/22/2013 11/1/2017 Research complete; awaiting final snapshot 08-36/Task 125 Transportation Asset Management Knowledge Portal RAND Corporation 125,000 12/13/2013 4/15/2018 Monitoring continuing; project continuation under review 08-36/Task 125A Transportation Asset Management Knowledge Portal (Continuation) RAND Corporation 70,000 1/10/2017 1/9/2018 Monitoring continuing; project continuation under review 08-36/Task 127 Employment Data for Planning: Do You Know What You’re Getting, Who’s Your Supplier, and How Good are the Goods? Cambridge Systematics 99,975 6/18/2015 2/28/2018 Research in progress 08-36/Task 131 Transportation Data Integration to Develop Planning Performance Measures Cambridge Systematics 100,000 9/25/2015 6/30/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 08-36/Task 132 Understanding Changes in Youth Mobility RAND Corporation 124,976 7/21/2015 6/1/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 08-36/Task 134 Transportation Asset Management Research Roadmap RAND Corporation 99,791 9/25/2015 1/31/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 08-36/Task 135 Addressing Margins of Error in Small Areas of Data Delivered through the American Fact Finder or the Census Transportation Planning Products Program RAND Corporation 74,997 9/25/2015 11/30/2017 Continued as Task 135A 08-36/Task 135A Addressing Margins of Error in Small Areas of Data Delivered through the American FactFinder or the Census Transportation Planning Products Program RAND Corporation 29,956 8/23/2017 8/22/2018 Research in progress 08-36/Task 137 Assessing the Utility and Costs of Statewide Travel Demand Models RAND Corporation 124,697 6/21/2016 2/28/2018 Research in progress 08-36/Task 138 Support and Update of the Strategic Plan for SCOP/Subcommittees on TAM WSP USA Inc. 80,000 7/20/2016 11/15/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 08-36/Task 139 Planning Research Digest RAND Corporation 124,401 6/21/2016 3/31/2018 Research in progress 08-36/Task 140 Assessing Actual Transportation Impacts of the 2005 BRAC Decisions Parsons Brinckerhoff 124,996 7/20/2016 2/28/2018 Research in progress 08-36/Task 141 Evaluation of Walk and Bicycle Demand Modeling Practice RAND Corporation 99,996 5/30/2017 5/29/2018 Research in progress 08-36/Task 142 Advancing Sustainability through Multi-Agency Collaborations RAND Corporation 100,000 6/5/2017 6/4/2018 Research in progress

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 29 08-36/Task 143 Evolving Transportation Planning Research Needs for the 21st Century WSP USA Inc. 124,980 6/5/2017 6/4/2018 Research in progress 08-36/Task 144 Transportation Asset Management and Effective Organizational Models for Program Implementation Cambridge Systematics 125,000 6/5/2017 6/4/2018 Research in progress 08-94 Guidelines for Selecting Travel Forecasting Methods and Techniques Resource Systems Group, Inc. 499,911 5/16/2014 7/31/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Research Report 852 08-95 Cell Phone Location Data for Travel Behavior Analysis Cambridge Systematics 250,000 5/30/2014 8/31/2017 Completed---To be published as NCHRP Research Report 868 08-96 Integrating Goods and Services Movement by Commercial Vehicles in Smart Growth Environments Cambridge Systematics 300,000 4/9/2014 1/31/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Research Report 844 08-98 Guide for Identifying, Classifying, Evaluating, and Mitigating Freight Truck Bottlenecks Cambridge Systematics 350,000 2/24/2014 1/31/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Research Report 854 08-100 Environmental Justice Analyses When Considering Toll Implementation or Rate Changes Louis Berger Group 499,915 7/29/2014 2/1/2017 Completed---To be published as NCHRP Research Report 860 08-101 Enhanced Truck Data Collection and Analysis for Emissions Modeling Cambridge Systematics 500,000 6/22/2015 6/30/2018 Research in progress 08-102 Bicyclist Facility Preferences and Effects on Increasing Bicycle Trips Georgia Tech Research Corporation 350,000 6/24/2015 1/31/2019 Research in progress; interim report pending 08-103 Implementing NCHRP Report 806: Guide to Cross-Asset Resource Allocation and the Impact on Transportation System Performance Spy Pond Partners 398,300 6/1/2016 6/1/2018 Research in progress 08-104 A Guidebook for Post-Award Contract Administration for Highway Projects Delivered Using Alternative Contracting Methods University of Colorado - Boulder 500,000 9/16/2016 9/15/2018 Research in progress; Phase II underway 08-105 Measuring the Effectiveness of Public Involvement in Transportation Planning and Project Delivery PRR Inc. 350,000 6/6/2016 2/6/2018 Research in progress; interim report pending 08-106 Metropolitan Freight Transportation: Implementing Effective Strategies Texas A&M Transportation Institute 375,000 5/25/2016 5/25/2018 Research in progress 08-107 A Guidebook for Emergency Contracting Procedures for Administration of a Regional Emergency AECOM Consulting Transportation Group 249,997 12/15/2016 12/14/2018 Research in progress; interim report pending 08-108 Developing National Performance Management Data Strategies to Address Data Gaps, Standards, and Quality Spy Pond Partners 299,956 3/9/2017 9/8/2018 Research in progress 08-109 Updating the AASHTO Transportation Asset Management Guide—A Focus on Implementation Spy Pond Partners 100,000 3/10/2017 4/9/2018 Research in progress 08-110 Traffic Forecasting Accuracy Assessment Research University of Kentucky Research Foundation 349,932 2/14/2017 10/13/2018 Research in progress

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 30 08-111 Effective Decision Making Methods for Freight-Efficient Land Use Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 500,000 3/20/2017 3/20/2019 Research in progress 08-112 Guidebook for Implementing Alternative Technical Concepts into All Types of Highway Project Delivery Methods Gransberg & Associates Inc. 450,000 6/1/2017 3/1/2019 Research in progress; interim report under review 08-113 Integrating Effective Transportation Performance, Risk, and Asset Management Practices ----- 540,000 In development 08-114 Guidebook for Estimating Contract Time and Evaluating Accuracy ----- 500,000 In development 08-115 Framework for Designing and Managing Data and Information Workflows for Transportation Assets ----- 450,000 In development 08-116 Framework for CV Pilot and Smart Cities Data Analytics for Policy Guidance ----- 400,000 In development 08-117 Impact of Transformational Technologies on Land Uses ----- 200,000 In development AREA NINE : MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION--BITUMINOUS MATERIALS 09-40A Field Evaluation of the Louisiana Interlayer Shear Strength Tester Louisiana Transportation Research Council 186,407 6/1/2013 9/30/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 09-51 Material Properties of Cold In-Place Recycled and Full Depth Reclamation Asphalt Concrete for Pavement Design University of Maryland 499,234 6/4/2012 8/31/2017 Completed---To be published as NCHRP Research Report 863 09-52A Short-Term Laboratory Conditioning of Asphalt Mixtures: Field Verification Texas A&M Transportation Institute 162,000 10/18/2016 10/18/2018 Research in progress 09-54 Long-Term Aging of Asphalt Mixtures for Performance Testing and Prediction North Carolina State University 800,000 5/21/2013 12/31/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 09-55 Recycled Asphalt Shingles in Asphalt Mixtures with Warm Mix Asphalt Technologies Auburn University 600,000 6/10/2013 12/31/2017 Research in progress; draft final report under review 09-56A Identifying Influences on and Minimizing the Variability of Ignition Furnace Correction Factors - Phase II Auburn University 250,000 5/12/2017 11/12/2018 Research in progress; interim report pending 09-57A Experimental Design for Field Validation of Laboratory Tests to Assess Cracking Resistance of Asphalt Mixtures ----- 1,000,000 In development 09-58 The Effects of Recycling Agents on Asphalt Mixtures with High RAS and RAP Binder Ratios Texas A&M Transportation Institute 1,500,000 5/2/2014 11/30/2018 Research in progress; Phase III underway - interim reports available 09-59 Relating Asphalt Binder Fatigue Properties to Asphalt Mixture Fatigue Performance Advanced Asphalt Technologies, LLC 1,000,000 4/20/2015 7/31/2018 Research in progress; Phase II underway

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 31 09-60 Addressing Impacts of Changes in Asphalt Binder Formulation and Manufacture on Pavement Performance through Changes in Asphalt Binder Specifications Western Research Institute 1,000,000 7/6/2016 1/6/2019 Research in progress; Phase II underway 09-61 Short- and Long-Term Binder Aging Methods to Accurately Reflect Aging in Asphalt Mixtures Advanced Asphalt Technologies, LLC 749,976 3/2/2017 9/1/2019 Research in progress; interim report under review 09-62 Rapid Tests and Specifications for Construction of Asphalt-Treated Cold Recycled Pavements Virginia Department of Transportation 999,751 6/1/2017 6/1/2020 Research in progress; interim report pending AREA TEN : MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION--SPECIFICATIONS, PROCEDURES, AND PRACTICES 10-82A Performance-Related Specifications for Pavement Preservation Treatments Michigan State University 343,939 2/3/2014 4/28/2017 Completed---To be published as NCHRP Research Report 857 10-86A Software for Bidding Alternative Drainage Pipe Systems Golder Associates Inc. 325,188 1/5/2015 8/30/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 10-91A Sustainable Highway Construction Practices University of Washington 300,000 10/10/2016 10/10/2018 Research in progress; interim report pending 10-93 Measuring, Characterizing, and Reporting Pavement Roughness of Low-Speed and Urban Roads University of Michigan 450,000 10/1/2013 1/29/2018 Research in progress 10-94 Mitigation of Weldment Cracking of Highway Steel Structures due to the Galvanizing Process University of Kansas 499,975 7/1/2014 1/31/2018 Work stopped as of 8/25/2017; contract extension under consideration 10-95A Toughness Requirements for Heat- Affected Zones of Welded Structural Steels for Highway Bridges University of Kansas 425,000 9/19/2016 12/18/2018 Research in progress 10-97 Detection and Remediation of Soluble Salt Contamination Prior to Coating Steel Highway Structures Elzly Technology Corporation 500,000 9/15/2015 7/15/2018 Research in progress; Phase II underway 10-98 Protocols for Network-Level Macrotexture Measurement Virginia Polytechnic Institute 500,000 9/6/2016 9/5/2019 Research in progress 10-99 Guidebook for Implementing Constructability Across the Entire Project Development Process: NEPA to Final Design ----- 500,000 Contract pending 10-100 Procedures and Guidelines for Validating Contractor Test Data University of Nevada - Reno 300,000 8/1/2017 7/31/2019 Research in progress 10-101 Examining State DOT and USDOT Construction Cost Inflation Indices and Methods ----- 250,000 In development AREA TWELVE : DESIGN--BRIDGES 12-87A Fracture-Critical System Analysis for Steel Bridges Purdue University 260,000 9/18/2014 8/31/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 12-90 Guidelines for Shielding Bridge Piers Roadsafe LLC 450,000 11/20/2012 4/30/2018 Research in progress

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 32 12-92 Proposed LRFD Bridge Design Specifications for Light Rail Transit Loads University of Colorado - Denver 349,754 7/26/2013 2/28/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Research Report 851 12-93 Contribution of Steel Casing to Single Shaft Foundation Structural Resistance State University of New York - Buffalo 469,818 6/13/2013 10/31/2017 Completed---To be published as an NCHRP research report 12-94 LRFD Minimum Flexural Reinforcement Requirements Iowa State University 550,000 9/30/2013 6/29/2018 Research in progress 12-96 Simplified Full-Depth Precast Concrete Deck Panel Systems George Washington University 400,000 7/1/2013 6/30/2018 Research in progress 12-97 Guide Specification for the Design of Concrete Bridge Beams Prestressed with CFRP Systems University of Houston 500,000 8/1/2013 2/28/2018 Research in progress 12-98 Recommended Guidelines for Prefabricated Bridge Elements and Systems Tolerances and Dynamic Effects of Bridge Moves CME Associates Inc. 299,875 5/20/2014 12/30/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 12-101 Seismic Design of Bridge Columns with Improved Energy Dissipating Mechanisms Infrastructure Innovation LLC 250,000 7/7/2014 2/28/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Research Report 864 12-102 Recommended AASHTO Guide Specification for ABC Design and Construction CME Associates Inc. 369,842 5/20/2014 11/15/2017 Completed---Contractor's final deliverable available on project web page; specifications to be published by AASHTO 12-103A Bridge Superstructure Tolerance to Total and Differential Foundation Movements Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey 162,141 6/22/2016 1/31/2018 Research in progress 12-104 Guidelines to Improve the Quality of Element-Level Bridge Inspection Data University of Missouri 347,961 8/11/2015 6/29/2018 Research in progress 12-105 Proposed AASHTO Seismic Specifications for ABC Column Connections University of Nevada - Reno 450,000 9/1/2015 12/31/2018 Research in progress 12-106 Proposed Guidelines for Performance- Based Seismic Bridge Design Modjeski & Masters 299,920 9/23/2016 3/22/2019 Research in progress 12-108 Development of Guidelines for Uniform Service Life Design for Bridges Modjeski & Masters 279,846 9/1/2016 2/28/2019 Research in progress 12-109 Use of 0.7-in. Diameter Strands in Precast Pretensioned Girders University of Cincinnati 600,000 11/16/2016 5/15/2020 Research in progress 12-110 Proposed New AASHTO Load Rating Provisions for Implements of Husbandry E&T Consulting Engineers 550,000 10/21/2016 10/20/2019 Research in progress 12-111 Evaluating the Effectiveness of Vibration-Mitigation Devices for Structural Supports of Signs, Luminaires, and Traffic Signals University of Connecticut 400,000 4/3/2017 7/2/2019 Research in progress 12-112 Update of the AASHTO LRFD Movable Highway Bridge Design Specifications Modjeski & Masters 449,927 7/28/2017 9/27/2020 Research in progress

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 33 12-113 Proposed Modification to AASHTO Cross-Frame Analysis and Design University of Texas - Austin 589,670 6/1/2017 9/30/2020 Research in progress 12-114 Benchmarking Study of Software for One-Dimensional, Nonlinear Seismic Site Response Analysis with Pore Water Pressure Generation ----- 750,000 In development 12-115 Improving the Guidelines for Inspection and Strength Evaluation of Suspension Bridge Cables ----- 750,000 In development AREA THIRTEEN : MAINTENANCE--EQUIPMENT 13-04 Guide for Optimal Replacement Cycles of Highway Operations Equipment Dye Management Group 398,059 5/1/2015 10/31/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 13-05 Guide for Utilization Measurement and Management of Fleet Equipment Washington State University 399,998 6/1/2015 3/30/2018 Research in progress 13-06 Guide for the Formulation of Long Range Plans for Replacement Needs and Budget of Highway Operations Equipment ----- 400,000 In development 13-07 Guidelines to Calculate Total Cost of Ownership for Fleet Operations ----- 300,000 In development AREA FOURTEEN : MAINTENANCE--MAINTENANCE OF WAY AND STRUCTURES 14-20A Consequences of Delayed Maintenance of Highway Assets University of Texas - El Paso 414,855 12/9/2013 4/28/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Research Report 859 14-30 Spot Painting to Extend Highway Bridge Coating Life University of Kentucky 350,000 9/3/2013 1/31/2018 Research in progress 14-33 Pavement Performance Measures that Consider the Contributions of Preservation Treatments AMEC Foster Wheeler Environ & Infrastructure Inc. 399,989 6/2/2014 4/28/2017 Completed---To be published as NCHRP Research Report 858 14-34 Guide for Performance Measures in Snow and Ice Control Operations ICF Incorporated 299,956 4/20/2015 12/29/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 14-35 Acceptance Criteria of Complete Joint Penetration Steel Bridge Welds Evaluated Using Enhanced Ultrasonic Methods Purdue University 538,965 4/24/2015 4/23/2018 Research in progress 14-36 Proposed AASHTO Guide for Bridge Preservation Actions University of Colorado - Boulder 609,887 11/13/2015 4/30/2019 Research in progress 14-37 Guide Specifications for the Construction of Chip Seals and Microsurfacing Shuler Consultants LLC 175,000 8/15/2016 2/15/2018 Research in progress 14-38 Guide for Timing of Asphalt-Surfaced Pavement Preservation AMEC Foster Wheeler Environ & Infrastructure Inc. 299,694 8/1/2016 8/1/2018 Research in progress 14-39 Using Vegetated Compost Blankets to Achieve Highway Runoff Volume and Pollutant Reduction University of Maryland 499,999 4/27/2017 4/26/2021 Research in progress; interim report pending

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 34 14-40 Comparison of Cost, Safety, and Environmental Benefits of Routine Mowing and Managed Succession of Roadside Vegetation Texas A&M Transportation Institute 300,000 9/5/2017 9/5/2019 Research in progress 14-41 Update Permanent Vegetation Control (Barriers) for Roadsides ----- 200,000 In development AREA FIFTEEN : DESIGN--GENERAL DESIGN 15-44 Guidelines for the Use of Mobile LIDAR in Transportation Applications Oregon State University 400,348 9/14/2011 3/31/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Report 748; implementation activities completed 15-45A Proposed Update of the AASHTO Guide for the Planning, Design, and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities Sprinkle Consulting, Inc. 24,454 3/22/2017 10/31/2017 Completed---Sent to AASHTO 15-48 Developing a Methodology for Designing Low and Intermediate Speed Roadways that Serve All Users Gresham, Smith and Partners 499,900 7/22/2013 12/15/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 15-50 Guidelines for Integrating Safety and Cost-Effectiveness into Resurfacing, Restoration, and Rehabilitation Projects MRIGlobal 680,000 7/3/2013 3/9/2017 Completed---To be published as an NCHRP research report 15-52 Developing a Context-Sensitive Functional Classification System for More Flexibility in Geometric Design University of Kentucky 300,001 1/15/2015 12/31/2017 Completed---To be published as NCHRP Research Report 855 (available as a prepublication draft); implementation activities continue 15-53 Roadside Design for Conflicts in Proximity to Bridge Ends and Intersecting Roadways KLS Engineering LLC 499,767 8/25/2014 11/30/2019 Research in progress; Phase 2 underway; continuation request approved 15-54 Proposed Modifications to AASHTO Culvert Load Rating Specifications Michael Baker, Jr., Inc. 541,524 7/7/2015 7/6/2018 Research in progress 15-55 Guidance to Predict and Mitigate Dynamic Hydroplaning on Roadways Virginia Polytechnic Institute 499,992 6/17/2015 8/31/2018 Research in progress 15-56 Guidelines for Selecting Ramp Design Speeds MRIGlobal 400,000 11/10/2015 11/30/2018 Research in progress 15-57 Highway Capacity Manual Methodologies for Corridors Involving Freeways and Surface Streets University of Florida 799,999 8/18/2016 2/17/2019 Research in progress 15-59 Horizontal Sightline Offset Design Criteria, Exceptions, and Mitigation Strategies MRIGlobal 400,000 8/10/2015 5/31/2018 Research in progress 15-60 Proposed Update of the AASHTO Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities Toole Design Group 400,000 6/1/2015 12/31/2018 Research in progress 15-61 Applying Climate Change Information to Hydrologic and Hydraulic Design of Transportation Infrastructure Kilgore Consulting and Management 750,000 9/20/2016 9/19/2018 Research in progress; Phase II under way 15-62 Design and Access Management Guidelines for Truck Routes MRIGlobal 500,000 7/5/2016 10/5/2018 Research in progress

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 35 15-63 Guidance to Improve Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety at Intersections University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 500,000 7/19/2016 10/19/2018 Research in progress 15-64 Guidelines for the Design of Unsignalized Median Openings in Close Proximity to Signalized Intersections Texas A&M Transportation Institute 325,000 8/22/2016 8/22/2018 Research in progress 15-65 Development of Safety Performance- Based Guidelines for the Roadside Design Guide (RDG) Roadsafe LLC 300,000 9/1/2017 9/1/2019 Research in progress 15-66 Arterial Weaving on Conventional and Alternative Intersections ----- 750,000 In development 15-67 Improved Methodology to Accurately Determine Wind Drag Coefficients for Highway Signs and Their Support Structures ----- 300,000 In development 15-68 Effective Low-Noise Rumble Strips ----- 700,000 In development AREA SIXTEEN : DESIGN--ROADSIDE DEVELOPMENT 16-05 Guidelines for Cost-Effective Safety Treatments of Roadside Ditches Texas A&M Research Foundation 400,000 5/14/2010 7/31/2018 Research in progress; Phase 2 underway AREA SEVENTEEN : TRAFFIC--SAFETY 17-11(02) Development of Clear Recovery Area Guidelines Texas A&M University 270,000 9/7/2008 10/31/2018 Research in progress; contractor's draft final report pending 17-43 Long-Term Roadside Crash Data Collection Program Virginia Polytechnic Institute 1,000,000 4/27/2010 12/31/2019 Research in progress; contractor's draft final report pending 17-46 Comprehensive Analysis Framework for Safety Investment Decisions Cambridge Systematics 912,884 4/14/2010 11/30/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 17-50 Lead States Initiative for Implementing the Highway Safety CH2M Hill 299,000 1/11/2011 8/31/2018 Research in progress; additional peer exchanges and webinars in process; contractor's draft user guide and final report pending 17-54 Consideration of Roadside Features in the Highway Safety Manual Roadsafe LLC 1,310,000 4/4/2011 7/31/2018 Research in progress; Phases 2 and 3 underway 17-55 Guidelines for Slope Traversability Texas A&M Research Foundation 500,000 5/2/2012 2/28/2018 Research in progress; contractor's draft final report under review 17-57 Development of a Comprehensive Approach for Serious Traffic Crash Injury Measurement and Reporting Systems University of Michigan 449,733 5/22/2012 11/30/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 17-58 Safety Prediction Models for Six-Lane and One-Way Urban and Suburban Arterials Texas A&M Transportation Institute 599,910 1/14/2013 11/30/2017 Beta testing completed; see NCHRP Project 17-71 for follow-on activity 17-59 Safety Impacts of Intersection Sight Distance Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. 450,000 5/14/2012 3/31/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 36 17-60 Cost-Benefit Metrics for Behavioral Highway Safety Countermeasures HDR Engineering, Inc. 499,841 4/16/2012 11/30/2017 Research completed; contractor's draft report under review; see NCHRP project 17- 71 for follow-on activity 17-61 Guidelines for the Design of Unsignalized Median Openings in Close Proximity to Signalized Intersections Texas A&M Research Foundation 600,000 9/19/2012 6/30/2017 Completed---To be published as NCHRP Research Report 869 and Web-Only Document 240 17-62 Improved Prediction Models for Crash Types and Crash Severities University of Connecticut 800,000 7/2/2013 12/31/2017 Research completed; contractor's draft report under review; see NCHRP Project 17- 71 for follow-on activity 17-63 Guidance for the Development and Application of Crash Modification Factors University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 600,000 8/1/2013 9/30/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending; see NCHRP Project 17-71 for follow-on activity 17-64 Guidance for the Implementation of the Toward Zero Deaths National Strategy on Highway Safety University of Minnesota 496,810 3/4/2016 2/4/2019 Research in progress 17-65 Improved Analysis of Two-Lane Highway Capacity and Operational Performance University of Florida 499,213 9/22/2014 1/31/2018 Research in progress 17-66 Guidance for Selection of Appropriate Countermeasures for Opposite Direction Crashes Texas A&M Transportation Institute 350,000 8/27/2014 5/31/2018 Research in progress; phase 2 underway 17-67 Identification of Factors Contributing to the Decline of Traffic Fatalities in the United States from 2008 to 2012 University of Michigan 299,738 9/22/2014 6/30/2017 Completed---To be published as an NCHRP research report 17-68 Intersection Crash Prediction Methods for the Highway Safety Manual MRIGlobal 600,000 9/1/2014 10/31/2018 Research in progress; phase 2 underway 17-69 A Strategic Approach to Transforming Traffic Safety Culture to Reduce Deaths and Injuries Montana State University 299,989 7/1/2014 6/30/2017 Terminated; no report 17-70 Development of Roundabout Crash Prediction Models and Methods Kittelson & Associates 710,000 7/14/2014 1/31/2018 Research in progress; contractor's final report under review 17-71 Proposed AASHTO Highway Safety Manual, Second Edition Kittelson & Associates 800,000 10/12/2015 4/12/2019 Research in progress 17-72 Update of Crash Modification Factors for the Highway Safety Manual University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 400,000 8/31/2015 11/30/2018 Research in progress; phase 2 underway 17-73 Conducting Systemic Pedestrian Safety Analyses University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 300,000 7/28/2015 12/29/2017 Research complete; contractor's draft final report under review 17-74 Developing Crash Modification Factors for Corridor Access Management Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. 450,000 10/24/2016 4/24/2019 Research in progress 17-75 Leveraging Big Data to Improve Traffic Incident Management Applied Engineering Management Corporation 275,000 8/15/2016 11/15/2017 Research in progress 17-76 Guidance for the Setting of Speed Limits Texas A&M Transportation Institute 500,000 10/7/2016 4/7/2019 Research in progress

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 37 17-77 Guide for Quantitative Approaches to Systemic Safety Analysis MRIGlobal 300,000 8/5/2016 8/4/2018 Research in progress 17-78 Understanding and Communicating Reliability of Crash Prediction Models University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 300,000 9/20/2016 3/19/2019 Research in progress 17-79 Safety Effects of Raising Speed Limits to 75 mph and Higher Texas A&M Transportation Institute 500,000 9/19/2016 9/18/2019 Research in progress 17-80 Expansion of Human Factors Guidelines for Road Systems, Second Edition Battelle Memorial Institute 499,914 11/9/2016 8/9/2019 Research in progress 17-81 Proposed Macro-Level Safety Planning Analysis Chapter for the Highway Safety Manual Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. 400,000 10/26/2017 7/26/2020 Research in progress 17-82 Proposed Guidance for Fixed Objects in the Roadside Design Guide ----- 500,000 Contract pending 17-83 Briefings and Training Materials for Implementation of the Highway Safety Manual, Second Edition ----- 500,000 Contract pending 17-84 Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Performance Functions for the Highway Safety Manual MRIGlobal 500,000 3/27/2017 3/26/2019 Research in progress 17-85 Applications and Use of Crash Severity Safety Performance Functions ----- 600,000 In development 17-86 Estimating Effectiveness of Safety Treatments in the Absence of Crash Data ----- 600,000 In development 17-87 Enhancing Pedestrian Volume Estimation and Developing HCM Pedestrian Methodologies for Safe and Sustainable Communities ----- 700,000 In development 17-88 Roadside Encroachment Data for All Vehicle Types Across a Range of Traffic Volumes ----- 675,000 In development 17-89 Safety of Part-Time Shoulder Use and HOV/HOT Lanes ----- 700,000 In development AREA EIGHTEEN : MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION--CONCRETE MATERIALS 18-17 Entrained Air Void System for Durable Highway Concrete Iowa State University 599,986 11/2/2015 11/2/2018 Research in progress 18-18 Design and Construction of Deck Bulb Tee Girder Bridges with UHPC Ohio University 478,125 7/3/2017 10/2/2020 Research in progress AREA NINETEEN : ADMINISTRATION--FINANCE 19-10 AASHTO Partnering Handbook, Second Edition Iowa State University 400,000 4/9/2015 6/30/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 19-11 Applying Risk Analysis, Value Engineering, and other Innovative Solutions for Project Delivery Value Management Strategies Inc. 193,798 7/14/2015 6/30/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Research Report 850

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 38 19-12 Development of Financial Plans and Performance Measures for Transportation Asset Management Spy Pond Partners 350,000 5/11/2016 5/10/2018 Research in progress 19-13 Value Capture Toolkit for State Transportation Agencies Texas A&M Transportation Institute 350,000 6/2/2016 11/1/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 19-14 Right-Sizing Transportation Investments--Methods for Planning and Programming Economic Development Research Group, Inc. 499,994 2/3/2017 2/2/2019 Research in progress 19-15 Guidebook for Effective Debt Management Policies and Practices for Surface Transportation ----- 300,000 In development AREA TWENTY : SPECIAL PROJECTS 20-05 Synthesis of Information Related to Highway Problems TRB Studies and Special Programs Division 1,750,000 12/15/1967 Research ongoing; refer to NCHRP Research Results Digest 402 for topic reports published as NCHRP Syntheses ** 20-06 Legal Problems Arising Out of Highway Programs TRB Technical Activities Division 350,000 11/1/1968 Research ongoing; published as Selected Studies in Transportation Law (CRP-CD- 20, Volumes 1-4 and 8) and various NCHRP Legal Research Digests ** 20-07 Research for AASHTO Standing Committee on Highways Various 1,200,000 12/2/1968 Research ongoing---Refer to project writeup at http://www.trb.org/nchrp ** 20-24(89)C Transportation Asset Management, Inclusive Wealth, and Ecosystem Services ----- 389,250 Funds reallocated 20-24(95) Ensuring Essential Capability for the Future Transportation Agency Spy Pond Partners 200,000 10/7/2016 4/7/2018 Research in progress (Phase I) 20-24(104) State DOT Implementation of MAP21 Performance Measure Rules Cambridge Systematics 149,917 7/18/2016 11/15/2017 Completed---Research products delivered to AASHTO for dissemination 20-24(107) Update to Transportation Governance: A 50-State Review of State Legislatures and Departments of Transportation J.R. Rall Consulting LLC 100,000 2/17/2016 10/17/2017 Completed---Report published by AASHTO 20-24(110) Development of Resources to Support State DOT Communications on Safety Cambridge Systematics 129,713 1/27/2017 7/26/2018 Research in progress 20-24(111) State DOT CEO Leadership Forum on "Connected & Autonomous Vehicles and Transportation Infrastructure Readiness" in conjunction with 2017 ITSWC, Montreal, Canada CAVita LLC 173,500 1/26/2017 1/25/2018 Research in progress 20-24(112) Connected Road Classification System (CRCS) Development Texas A&M Transportation Institute 180,000 7/28/2017 7/27/2018 Research in progress 20-24(113) CEO Peer Exchange 2017 Parsons Brinckerhoff 249,978 2/23/2017 4/22/2018 Research in progress

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 39 20-24(115) Development of Strategic Plan for Transportation Workforce Planning and Development ----- 100,000 In development; see NCHRP Project 20-24(95) 20-24(116) Guidance on Roles and Responsibilities in Operation of Automated Vehicles ----- 230,000 In development 20-24(118) AASHTO reorganization strategic planning ICF Incorporated 500,000 7/28/2017 10/27/2018 Research in progress 20-24(119) Strategic Research in Support of the Connected and Automated Vehicle Executive Leadership Team ----- 150,000 In development 20-24(120) Building a Bridge: A Guide to Communicating Revenue Needs ----- 300,000 In development 20-24(121) Road Usage Charge: Applying Lessons Learned in New Zealand to the United States ----- 70,000 In development 20-30 NCHRP-IDEA Program TRB Studies and Special Programs Division 1,250,000 7/8/1992 Research ongoing; see project writeup on NCHRP website ** 20-44 Accelerating the Application of NCHRP Research Results Various 31,870 8/1/1995 9/30/2018 Support for implementation and dissemination activities ** 20-44(01) Workshop on Increasing WMA Implementation by Leveraging the State-of-the-Knowledge Myers McCarthy Consulting Engineering, LLC 101,000 1/26/2017 1/26/2018 Research in progress 20-44(02) Implementation of the AASHTO Guide for Enterprise Risk Management ----- 300,000 Contract pending 20-44(03) Intellectual Property Management Guide Workshops and Assessments Applied Research Associates 115,500 7/28/2017 10/27/2018 Research in progress 20-44(04) Implementation of NCHRP Reports 639 and 757: Adhesive Anchors ----- 100,000 In development 20-44(05) Dissemination of "NCHRP Domestic Scan 14-01: Leading Management Practices in Determining Funding Levels for Maintenance and Preservation" ----- 120,000 In development 20-44Q Communication Services for NCHRP CTC & Associates LLC 644,923 5/7/2015 8/6/2018 In progress 20-50(18) LTPP Data Analysis: Significance of As-Constructed Asphalt Pavement Air Voids to Pavement Performance ----- 425,000 In development 20-50(19) LTPP Data Analysis: Relationships between Material Properties Determined in Field and Laboratory for Untreated Materials ----- 300,000 In development 20-50(20) LTPP Data Analysis: Develop Tools to Improve Accuracy of Traffic Loading Data Collection ----- 350,000 In development 20-50(21) Assessment and Simplification of Pavement Environmental Effects Models on Pavement Performance ----- 350,000 In development

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 40 20-59(14)C(02) Strategic Plan Implementation Support Services for SCOTSEM Geographic Paradigm Computing Inc. 100,000 8/11/2015 2/10/2017 Completed---Final report sent to AASHTO 20-59(30)A Train-the-Trainer Regional Workshops for Incident Command System (ICS) Training for Field Level Transportation Supervisors and Staff San Jose State University 150,000 7/11/2017 1/10/2019 Research in progress; interim report pending 20-59(51)A Security 101: A Physical & Cyber Security Primer for Transportation Agencies Countermeasures Assessment & Security Experts, LLC 100,000 2/10/2016 12/31/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 20-59(51)B A Guide to Emergency Management at State Transportation Agencies, Second Edition Countermeasures Assessment & Security Experts, LLC 100,000 2/3/2016 9/30/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 20-59(51)C Research Support for Implementing Security, Emergency Management, and Infrastructure Protection at State Transportation Agencies Geographic Paradigm Computing Inc. 100,000 11/18/2016 2/17/2018 Research in progress; draft final report pending 20-59(53) FloodCast: A Framework for Enhanced Flood Event Decision Making for Transportation Resilience Dewberry Consultants LLC 498,162 9/2/2014 3/1/2018 Research in progress; contractor's draft final report pending 20-59(54) Transportation System Resilience: Research Roadmap and White Papers Geographic Paradigm Computing Inc. 200,000 11/18/2016 3/17/2019 Research in progress; interim report pending 20-59(55) Transportation System Resilience: CEO Primer & Engagement Louis Berger & Associates 300,000 3/1/2017 2/28/2019 Research in progress; interim report pending 20-59(56) Support for State DOT Transportation Systems Resilience and All-Hazards Programs ----- 250,000 In development 20-65 Research for the AASHTO Standing Committee on Public Transportation ----- 450,000 Research in progress---Refer to project writeup on NCHRP website 20-65/Task 56 Best Practices in Rural Regional Mobility Cambridge Systematics 100,000 2/3/2015 3/31/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Research Report 861 20-65/Task 63 DOT Oversight of Facility Projects AECOM Consulting Transportation Group 74,639 2/18/2016 3/6/2017 Research in progress 20-65/Task 64 Health and Human Services (particularly Medicaid) Revenue as Match Kittelson & Associates 74,963 9/16/2015 1/15/2017 Completed---To be published as an NCHRP research report 20-65/Task 67 Multi-Modal Project Planning Cambridge Systematics 100,000 9/20/2016 9/19/2017 Completed 20-65/Task 68 Successful Mobility Management Practices for Improving Transportation Services in Small Urban and Rural Areas Cambridge Systematics 75,000 9/20/2016 1/31/2018 Research in progress 20-65/Task 69 Consolidation of Rural Transit Systems ICF Incorporated 74,990 9/29/2016 11/30/2017 Completed 20-65/Task 70 Cross Modal Investment Parsons Brinckerhoff 74,944 10/18/2016 10/17/2017 Completed 20-65/Task 71 Transit Network Balance; Efficiency and Equity ICF Incorporated 49,987 9/29/2016 12/31/2017 Completed 20-65/Task 72 Small System Alternative Fuel Strategies ICF Incorporated 74,959 9/29/2016 12/29/2017 Completed

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 41 20-65/Task 73 Best Practices and Marketing to Increase Rural Transit Ridership and Investment ----- 75,000 Contract pending 20-65/Task 74 Best Practices and Tools for Addressing Transportation Needs and Public Transit Demands to Support the Integration of the Olmstead Population In Community Settings ----- Cancelled 20-65/Task 75 Baseline Research on Allowable In- Kind and Local Match Sources ----- 100,000 Contract pending 20-65/Task 76 Opportunities for State DOTs (and Others) to Encourage Shared Use Mobility Practices in Rural Areas ----- 100,000 Contract pending 20-65/Task 77 Lessons Learned and Impacts to Date of State DOT Implementation of New Federal Transit Asset Management and Public Transportation Agency Safety Requirements ----- 100,000 Contract pending 20-68A(02) US Domestic Scan Program Arora and Associates, P.C. 3,910,592 12/28/2012 12/26/2018 Research in progress 20-83(03)A Long-Range Strategic Issues Affecting Preservation, Maintenance, and Renewal of Highway Infrastructure WSP USA Inc. 499,999 5/18/2015 4/30/2018 Research in progress 20-95A Compendium of Successful Practices, Strategies, and Resources in the FHWA Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program Keen Independent Research LLC 174,997 4/10/2017 7/9/2018 Research in progress 20-97 Improving Findability and Relevance of Transportation Information Spy Pond Partners 899,975 4/18/2014 2/28/2019 Research in progress; Phase I report published as NCHRP Research Report 846 20-99 Communication Guidelines for State Departments of Transportation Parsons Brinckerhoff 300,000 6/30/2014 2/1/2017 Completed---To be published by AASHTO 20-100 Return on Investment in Transportation Asset Management Systems and Practices Spy Pond Partners 400,000 1/28/2015 6/30/2017 Completed---To be published as NCHRP Research Report 866 20-101 Guidelines to Incorporate the Costs and Benefits of Adaptation Measures in Preparation for Extreme Weather Events and Climate Change Dewberry Consultants LLC 299,210 9/1/2015 3/31/2018 Research in progress; contractor's draft final report pending 20-102(01) Policy and Planning Actions to Internalize Societal Impacts of CV and AV Systems into Market Decisions Texas A&M Transportation Institute 395,766 11/3/2015 5/2/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Research Report 845 20-102(02) Impacts of Transit System Regulations and Policies on CV/AV Technology Introduction Kimley-Horn & Associates 149,982 1/4/2016 6/16/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Web-Only Document 239 20-102(03) Critical Next Steps for AV/CV Applications in Freight Operations Booz Allen Hamilton 149,851 10/15/2015 1/31/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Web-Only Document 231 20-102(04) Evaluation Guidance for Automated Vehicle Pilot and Demonstration Projects ----- 75,000 In development

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 42 20-102(06) Road Markings for Machine Vision Texas A&M Transportation Institute 200,000 7/13/2016 11/12/2017 Research in progress 20-102(07) Implications of Automation for Motor Vehicle Codes Virginia Polytechnic Institute 350,000 11/14/2016 2/13/2018 Research in progress 20-102(08) Dedicating Lanes for Priority or Exclusive Use by CVs and AVs Booz Allen Hamilton 349,929 8/2/2016 2/1/2018 Research in progress 20-102(09) Providing Support to the Introduction of CV/AV Impacts into Regional Transportation Planning and Modeling Tools Texas A&M Transportation Institute 300,000 9/1/2016 6/30/2018 Research in progress 20-102(11) Mobility-on-Demand and Automated Driving Systems: A Framework for Public-Sector Assessment ----- 300,000 In development 20-102(12) Business Models to Facilitate Deployment of CV Infrastructure to Support AV Operations WSP USA Inc. 400,000 7/11/2017 1/10/2019 Research in progress 20-102(13) Planning Data Needs and Collection Techniques for CV/AV Applications ----- 250,000 In development 20-102(14) Data Management Strategies for CV/AV Applications for Operations ----- 250,000 In development 20-102(15) Understanding the Impacts of the Physical Highway Infrastructure Caused by the Increased Prevalence of Advanced Vehicle Technologies ----- 650,000 In development 20-103 Guidance for Development and Management of Sustainable Information Portals Applied Engineering Management Corporation 249,903 4/17/2015 7/16/2017 Completed---To be published as NCHRP Research Report 865 20-104 Capturing and Learning Essential Consultant-Developed Knowledge within Departments of Transportation Spy Pond Partners 249,992 4/15/2015 10/15/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Research Report 867 20-105A Development of Course Outlines for Ahead of the Curve Training Program: Mastering the Management of Transportation Research Applied Research Associates 220,700 6/1/2016 6/29/2018 Research in progress 20-107 Effective Construction Project Staffing Strategies for Transportation Agencies University of Kentucky Research Foundation 499,613 6/28/2016 6/28/2018 Research in progress 20-108 Effective Practices for Creating and Maintaining an Innovation-Delivery Culture within Departments of Transportation Burns & McDonnell Engineering Company Inc. 249,954 7/11/2016 6/30/2018 Research in progress 20-109 Enhancement of the Transportation Research Thesaurus Information International Associates Inc. 174,793 7/28/2016 8/27/2018 Research in progress 20-110 A Guide to Ensure Access to the Publications and Data of Federally Funded Transportation-Related Research University of Michigan 249,960 8/5/2016 2/4/2018 Research in progress; draft final report pending 20-111 Support for AASHTO RAC Task Forces in Response to the SCOR Strategic Plan ----- 18,415 See below

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 43 20-111A RAC/SCOR Website ----- 15,000 In progress 20-111B Research Program and Project Management Web Application ----- 10,000 In progress 20-111D Research Performance Management Website ----- 15,000 In progress 20-111E Transportation Pooled Fund Website ----- 75,000 In reserve 20-111F Documenting Research Management Information that Needs to be Shared Amongst AASHTO Member Agencies and Stakeholders ----- 25,000 On hold 20-111G Documenting Deliverables from and Best Practices for Federally-Required, State DOT Research Peer Exchanges Applied Research Associates 50,000 12/21/2016 12/20/2017 In progress 20-111H Developing Recommendations for Optimal Skill Sets of State DOT Research Staff and Managers ----- 50,000 On hold 20-111J Successful Practices for State Transportation Research Office's Complying with 2 CFR 200 ----- 100,000 In development 20-112 A Research Roadmap for Transportation and Public Health University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill 250,000 9/26/2017 3/25/2019 Research in progress 20-113 Research Roadmap--Transformational Technologies (other than CV/AV) ----- 175,000 In development 20-113A Support for TRB Symposium on Transformational Technologies Affecting Transportation CAVita LLC 130,000 9/15/2016 4/14/2017 Completed---Final deliverable to be made available as an NCHRP Web-Only Document 20-113B Impact of Mobility-on-Demand Services for the Transportation System ----- 250,000 Incorporated into 20-102(11) 20-114 Multimodal Freight Transportation Research Roadmap Texas A&M Transportation Institute 250,000 5/15/2017 5/15/2018 Research in progress 20-115 Deploying Transportation Security Practices in State DOTs ----- 750,000 In development 20-116 Emergency Management in State Transportation Agencies ----- 750,000 In development 20-117 Deploying Transportation Resilience Practices in State DOTs WSP USA Inc. 1,000,000 6/16/2017 6/15/2019 Research in progress; interim report pending 20-118 Benchmarking for Effective Performance Management for Transportation Agencies High Street Consulting Group 499,060 4/10/2017 7/9/2018 Research in progress 20-119 Evaluating the Suitability of Roadway Corridors for Use by Monarch Butterflies University of Minnesota 349,821 3/13/2017 3/13/2019 Research in progress 20-120 Next Generation Transportation Pooled Fund Website ----- 150,000 In progress 20-121 State DOT Contributions to the Study, Investigation, and Interdiction of Human Trafficking ----- 300,000 In development

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 44 AREA TWENTY-ONE : SOILS AND GEOLOGY--TESTING AND INSTRUMENTATION 21-10 Manual on Subsurface Investigations-- Update GeoSyntec Consultants of North Carolina PC 299,912 6/17/2014 4/30/2018 Research in progress 21-11 Improved Test Methods and Practices for Characterizing Steel Corrosion Potential of Earthen Materials McMahon & Mann Consulting Engineers PC 400,000 7/5/2016 1/5/2019 Research in progress; Phase II underway AREA TWENTY-TWO : DESIGN--VEHICLE BARRIER SYSTEMS 22-14(04) Testing of Cable Median Barrier in a Narrow Ditch Texas A&M Research Foundation 100,000 3/17/2011 6/30/2017 Completed---Final report sent to AASHTO 22-20(02) Design Guidelines for TL-3 through TL-5 Roadside Barrier Systems Placed on Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Retaining Walls Texas A&M Research Foundation 610,000 5/14/2010 10/31/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 22-26 Identification of Factors Related to Serious Injury and Fatal Motorcycle Crashes into Traffic Barriers Virginia Polytechnic Institute 500,000 5/1/2009 12/31/2018 Research in progress; added additional driving season for added crash records; draft final report pending 22-29A Evaluating the Performance of Longitudinal Barriers on Curved, Superelevated Roadway Sections George Mason University 250,000 7/28/2014 4/30/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 22-31 Recommended Guidelines for the Selection and Placement of Test Levels 2 through 5 Median Barriers Roadsafe LLC 300,000 9/28/2015 9/28/2018 Research in progress; Phase 2 underway 22-32 Development of Methods to Evaluate Side Impacts with Roadside Safety Features ----- 500,000 Contract pending 22-33 Development of a Collaborative Approach for Multi-State In-Service Evaluations of Roadside Safety Hardware ----- 650,000 In development 22-34 Determination of Zone of Intrusion Envelopes under MASH Impact Conditions for Barrier Attachments ----- 400,000 In development 22-35 Bridge Rail Testing Program to Confirm MASH Compliance ----- 500,000 In development 22-36 Development of the Next Generation, MASH, Portable Concrete Barrier ----- 400,000 In development AREA TWENTY-FOUR : SOILS AND GEOLOGY--MECHANICS AND FOUNDATIONS 24-37 Combining Individual Scour Components to Determine Total Scour Georgia Tech Research Corporation 600,000 10/1/2012 9/30/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 24-41 Defining the Boundary Conditions for Composite Behavior of Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil (GRS) Structures University of Texas - Austin 500,000 9/1/2014 5/31/2018 Research in progress 24-42 Underwater Installation of Filter Systems for Scour and Other Erosion Control Countermeasures Ayres Associates 300,000 6/30/2014 3/31/2018 Research in progress

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 45 24-43 Relationship between Erodibility and Properties of Soils Texas A&M Transportation Institute 300,000 8/11/2015 8/11/2018 Research in progress 24-44 Guidelines for Managing Geotechnical Risks in Design-Build Projects Iowa State University 350,000 6/1/2015 1/31/2018 Research in progress 24-45 Evaluating Mechanical Properties of Earth Material During Intelligent Compaction University of Texas - El Paso 500,000 7/27/2015 7/27/2018 Research in progress 24-46 Development of an Implementation Manual for Geotechnical Asset Management for Transportation Agencies Shannon & Wilson, Inc. 499,682 7/27/2016 7/27/2018 Research in progress 24-47 Revised Clear-Water and Live-Bed Contraction Scour Analysis Ayres Associates 500,000 10/6/2016 4/6/2019 Research in progress; interim report under review 24-48 Develop a Formula for Determining Scour Depth around Structures in Gravel-bed Rivers ----- 600,000 In development AREA TWENTY-FIVE : TRANSPORTATION PLANNING--IMPACT ANALYSIS 25-25 Research for the AASHTO Standing Committee on the Environment ----- 600,000 Research in progress---Refer to project writeup on NCHRP website and individual tasks 25-25/Task 96 Quick Reference Guide for Traffic Modelers for Generating Traffic and Activity Data for Project-Level Air Quality Analyses WSP USA Inc. 75,000 11/4/2015 3/1/2018 Research in progress; contractor's final report pending 25-25/Task 97 Historic Roads: A Synthesis of Identification and Evaluation Practices WSP USA Inc. 74,834 2/16/2016 11/15/2017 Completed---To be published as an NCHRP Web-Only Document 25-25/Task 98 Practical Guide for Developing Effective Scopes of Work for the Geophysical Investigation of Cemeteries WSP USA Inc. 74,961 2/16/2016 1/26/2018 Research complete; contractor's final report pending 25-25/Task 101 Stormwater Monitoring Program Goals, Objectives, and Protocols for State Departments of Transportation WSP USA Inc. 124,948 4/15/2016 12/29/2017 Completed---To be published as an NCHRP Web-Only Document 25-25/Task 102 Artificial Bat Roost Mitigation Designs and Standardized Monitoring Criteria ----- 125,000 Contract pending 25-25/Task 103 Administration of Categorical Exclusions by State Departments of Transportation (DOTs) under NEPA ----- 60,000 Contract pending 25-25/Task 104 Streamlining Carbon Monoxide Project-Level Air Quality Analyses with Programmatic Agreements ----- 125,000 Contract pending 25-25/Task 105 A Guidebook for Communications between Transportation and Public Health Communities ----- 100,000 Contract pending 25-25/Task 106 National Synthesis of Highway Noise Effects on Historic Properties and Effective Mitigation Practices ----- 100,000 Contract pending

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 46 25-25/Task 107 Synthesis of Best Practices for the Development and Implementation of Section 106 Delegation Programmatic Agreements ----- 100,000 Contract pending 25-25/Task 108 Creating Lookup Tables to Streamline the Determination of Emission Reductions for CMAQ Projects ----- 125,000 Contract pending 25-25/Task 109 Successful Practices for Environmental Commitments in Public/Private Partnerships (P-3) and Design-Build (D-B) Contracts ----- 125,000 Contract pending 25-25/Task 110 National Synthesis of Successful Strategies for Managing Post-World War II Resources in Historic Property Identification Surveys ----- 100,000 Contract pending 25-25/Task 111 Environmental Management System Perspectives for State DOTs ----- 110,000 Contract pending 25-25/Task 112 Enhancing the International Stormwater BMP Database to Serve as a Highway Specific BMP Database ----- 105,000 Contract pending 25-25/Task 113 Highway Passages for Small Terrestrial Wildlife - Summary and Repository of Design Examples ----- 125,000 Contract pending 25-44 Field Evaluation of Reflected Noise from a Single Noise Barrier Resource Systems Group, Inc. 549,969 9/4/2013 2/1/2018 Research in progress; Phase I published as NCHRP Web- Only Document 218; Phase II contractor's draft final report under review 25-46 Deploying Clean Truck Freight Strategies ICF Incorporated 500,000 6/10/2014 5/15/2017 Completed---Published as NCHRP Research Report 862 25-49 Development of a Highway Construction Noise Prediction Model Gannett Fleming, Inc. 349,579 11/2/2015 8/31/2018 Research in progress 25-50 Prioritization Procedure for Proposed Road-Rail Grade Separation Projects along Specific Rail Corridors Olsson Associates Inc. 349,763 9/28/2015 9/28/2018 Research in progress 25-51 Limitations of the Infiltration Approach to Stormwater Management in the Highway Environment GeoSyntec Consultants 499,772 8/10/2015 2/10/2018 Research in progress 25-52 Meteorological Effects on Roadway Noise Resource Systems Group, Inc. 299,912 6/8/2015 10/31/2017 Completed---Publication decision pending 25-53 Approaches for Determining and Complying with TMDL Requirements Related to Roadway Stormwater Runoff Michael Baker International 199,973 12/9/2016 12/9/2018 Research in progress; interim report pending 25-54 Field Testing of BMPs Using Granulated Ferric Oxide Media to Remove Dissolved Metals in Roadway Stormwater Runoff Barr Engineering 400,000 9/16/2016 9/15/2018 Research in progress; interim report pending 25-55 Quantifying the Contribution of Vehicle Emissions to Local Air Quality ----- 700,000 In development

Project No. Title Research Agency Contract Amount Starting Date Completion Date Project Status* TABLE 2 (continued) 47 25-56 Methods for State DOTs to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from the Transportation Sector ----- 500,000 In development; additional $250K from FHWA * Information on all projects initiated under the NCHRP from its inception in 1962 through 1988 is included in NCHRP Web Document 7: Special Edition of Summary of Progress through 1988 located at http://tinyurl.com/NCHRPWebDoc7. Detailed status reports on projects initiated after 1988 for which there is any type of contractual activity can be found on the NCHRP website at www.trb.org/nchrp. ** Continuing activity. Amount shown is for latest fiscal year in which funding was provided.

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TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) has released its annual report. During 2017, NCHRP completed 170 research projects, published 60 research products, and approved 64 new and continuation projects. The report also presents detailed information about the operation of NCHRP.

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