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... 500 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001 Phone 202.334.2934 www.TRB.org 1 March 28, 2017 Walter C Waidelich Federal Highway Administration U.S.
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... 2 Creating a Culture of Innovation Presentation As explained in a presentation by Rob Ritter, the role of the newly reorganized Office of Innovative Program Delivery (OIPD) -- led by FHWA's first chief innovation officer, Tony Furst -- is to improve transportation performance by driving innovation into action through partnerships, technology deployment, and capacity building.
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... 3 Transportation Workforce Development. The centers address innovation deployment through three vehicles: partnerships, technology deployment, and capacity building.
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... 4 (ATCMTD) Program and the Surface Transportation System Funding Alternatives (STSFA)
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... 5 these projects. FHWA is also conducting an evaluation of how effectively the SHRP 2 implementation program was operated.
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... 6 • An FHWA division office, or a state with federal stewardship approval, issues a public interest finding (PIF) that a specification for a proprietary product is permissible even if suitable alternatives are available; or • The product is being tested in an experimental program on a limited basis and is to be evaluated.

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