U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
202-366-4000
Federal Highway Administration Research and Technology
Coordinating, Developing, and Delivering Highway Transportation Innovations
ADVANCED RESEARCH |
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Enhanced Mobility through Innovation, Leadership, and Public Service
…and Roles
R&T in FHWA covers the entire innovation process, including research, development, innovation deployment, education, and training. |
FHWA Commitment recognizes the need to focus on high-risk research with high payoff potential. |
"Research that involves and draws upon basic research results to provide a better understanding of phenomena and develop innovative solutions. Sometimes referred to as exploratory research in order to convey its more fundamental character, its broader objectives, and the greater uncertainty in expected outcomes compared to problem-solving research."
Program |
FY-2005 |
FY-2006 |
FY-2007 |
FY-2008 |
FY-2009 |
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Surface Transportation Research, Development and Deployment
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$196.4M
(+$42.6M) |
$196.4M |
$196.4M |
$196.4M |
$196.4M |
Training and Education
|
$26.7M
(+$7.2M) |
$26.7M |
$26.7M |
$26.7M |
$26.7M |
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
|
$27M
(-$4.5M) |
$27M |
$27M |
$27M |
$27M |
University Transportation Research
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$69.7M
(+$44.8M) |
$69.7M |
$69.7M |
$69.7M |
$69.7M |
Intelligent Transportation
Systems Research
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$110M
(+$6.6M) |
$110M |
$110M |
$110M |
$110M |
Total
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$429.8M |
$429.8M |
$429.8M |
$429.8M |
$429.8M |
Note: ITS Deployment receives $122 million under SAFETEA-LU, but only in FY 2005. |
$14 Million for each of fiscal years 2005 - 2009
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