U.S. Department of Transportation
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program
2008 Phase I and II Awards
- Phase I Awards (Six Months Period of Performance)
- Phase II Awards (Twenty-Four Months Period of Performance)
2008 Phase I Awards (Six Months Period of Performance)
Solicitation number DTRT57-06-R-SBIR
Solicitation number DTRT57-08-R-SBIR
| Awardee | Topic Number | Contract Value |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Design Consulting USA, Inc. 126 Ridge Rd. - P.O. Box 187 Lansing, NY 14882 “Concrete Environmental Monitoring System” PI: Eric Van Every Phone: 607-553-3531 |
07-FH3 | $99,147 |
| Archangel System Inc. (W) 1635 Pumphrey Avenue Auburn, AL 36832 “Body Orientation Sensor System (BOSS)” PI: Dr. Sangram Redkar Phone: 334-826-8008 x22 |
07-NH1 | $99,993 |
| Autonomous Innovations, Inc. 1800 Old Pecos Trail, Suite 1 Santa Fe, NM 81505 “Collection of Motorcycle Exposure and Crash Factor Data” PI: Richard Kellner Phone: 505-983-2973 |
081-NH2 | $100,000 |
| Beneficial Designs, Inc. 2240 Meridian Blvd., Suite C Minden, NV 89423-8628 “Public Rights-of-Way Assessment Instrumentation to Determine Accessibility” PI: Peter W. Axelson Phone: 775-783-8822 x121 |
081-FH2 | $99,980 |
| Boxboro Systems LLC 34 Pierrepont Rd. Newton, MA 02462-1118 “Multi-Point Optical Sensor-Based Roof Measurement System for Use in Dynamic Rollover Testing” PI: Daniel F. Handman Phone: 978-257-2219 |
07-NH2 | $100,000 |
| Calspan Corporation 4455 Genesee Street P.O. Box 400 Buffalo, NY 14225-0400 “Pedestrian Exposure Measurement Technology Development” PI: Daniel P. Fuglewicz Phone: 716-631-6729 |
081-NH1 | $98,860 |
| Central Signal, LLC 2912 Syene Rd. Madison, WI 53713 “Low-cost, Low-power Wireless Sensor Network based Highway Incident Detection & Warning System” PI: Ahtasham Ashraf Phone: 608-237-1780 |
07-FH4 | $100,000 |
| dFuzion, Inc. (M) 21536 Iredell Terrace Ashburn, VA 20148-5032 “Wireless Passenger Communications System” PI: Robert J. Borgovini Phone: 703-946-8961 |
07-FR3 | $74,981 |
| Diversified Technical System Inc. 909 Electric Ave. Ste. 206 Seal Beach, CA 90740 “6 Dimensional Sensor Package (6DSP)” PI: Mike Beckage Phone: 562-493-0158 x108 |
07-NH1 | $99,974 |
| Drakontas LLC 200 Federal Street, Suite 300 Camden, NJ 08103 “Reducing Traffic Pressure During Hazmat Incidents by Utilizing Situation Awareness Capabilities” PI: Dr. Alan Kaplan Phone: 215-887-5570 |
081-PH2 | $99,488 |
| Engineering Mechanics Corporation of Columbus (EMC2) 3518 Riverside Drive, Suite 202 Columbus, OH 43221-1735 “Design, Development, and Testing of Optimized Composite 'Soft Crack Arrestors'” PI: Dr. Gery Wilkowski Phone: 614-459-3200 x228 |
07-PH1 | $100,000 |
| Integram Technologies U.S.A. Inc. 2541 Appletree Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15241 “Structural Repair of Steel Piping by In-Situ Sleeving of Nanostructured Materials” PI: Dr. Virgil Provenzano Phone: 301-675-3730 |
081-PH1 | $99,948 |
| Integran Technologies U.S.A., Inc. 2541 Appletree Drive Pittsburgh, PA 15241 “Crack Arrest and Structural Repair of High Strength Steel Piping by In-Situ Sleeving of Nanostructured Materials” PI: Dr. Virgil Provenzano Phone: 301-675-3730 |
07-PH1 | $99,997 |
| Kustom Seating Unlimited, Inc. (KSU) 3000-3003 Madison Street Bellwood, IL 60104-2263 “Locking Mechanism for Rotating Seats” PI: Michael A. Nolan P. E. Phone: 336-605-1908 |
07-FR1 | $74,151 |
| Migma Systems Inc. (W) (M) 1600 Providence Highway Walpole, MA 02081 “A New Multi-Sensor Hybrid System for Motorcycle Detection and Classification” PI: Bo Ling Phone: 508-660-0328 |
081-FH4 | $99,999 |
| Mini LLC (W) 710 Bradley Blvd. Bethesda, MD 20817 “Automated High Speed, Low Water Consumption Insulator Cleaning” PI: Arun Vohra P.E. Phone: 240-731-8846 |
07-FT4 | $100,000 |
| New Global Systems for Intelligent Transportation Management 17 Bulldog Circle P.O. Box 3566 Mississippi State, MS 39652-3566 “Microscopic Traffic Flow Simulation Models - An Open Source Approach” PI: Li Zhang Phone: 662-325-9362 |
081-FH5 | $99,456 |
| Newport Sensors, Inc. (W) 7 Murasaki St. Irvine, CA 92617 “Microwave Thermoreflectometry for Corrosion Detection in Concrete” PI: Maria Q. Feng Phone: 949-378-8666 |
07-FH2 | $100,000 |
| Odyssian Technology LLC (W) 511 E. Colfax Avenue South Bend, IN 46617-2715 “New In-field Composite Repair Techniques for Transmission or Distribution Pipelines” PI: Barton Bennett Phone: 574-257-7555 |
081-PH1 | $99,877 |
| Phoenix Science & Technology, Inc. 27 Industrial Avenue Chelmsford, MA 01824 “High Speed Photolytic Cleaning of Third Rail Insulators” PI: Dr. Raymond B. Schaefer Phone: 978-367-0232 |
07-FT4 | $100,000 |
| Photon-X, Inc. 4835 University Square, Ste 8 Huntsville, AL 35816-1845 “Dynamic Non-contact 3D Measurement System for Rollover Testing” PI: Blair A. Barbour Phone: 256-704-3416 x501 |
07-NH2 | $99,947 |
| Quimba Software, Inc. (W) 4 West 4th Ave., Suite A San Mateo, CA 94402-1616 “A First Responder Tool for Rapid, Efficient, and Effective Response to Hazardous Material Incidents” PI: Robert Dourandish Phone: 650-342-3337 |
07-PH2 | $100,000 |
| Sabra Wang & Associates, Inc. (M) 1504 Joh Avenue, Suite 160 Baltimore, MD 21227 “Balancing Safety and Capacity in an Adaptive Traffic Signal Control System” PI: Dr. Ziad Sabra Phone: 336-605-1908 |
081-FH1 | $100,000 |
| S-K Environmental (W) (M) 119 Railroad Ave. P.O. Box 4 Okanogan, WA 98840 “WASH DOT Invasive Plant Protection Wash Units” PI: Sheilah Kennedy Phone: 509-322-6909 |
081-FH3 | $100,000 |
| Swaszek, Peter F. 57 Brayton St. East Greenwich, RI 02818-3301 “DGPS-Based Trilateration Positioning Receiver” PI: Peter F. Swaszek Phone: 401-884-5942 |
07-FH1 | $100,000 |
| The Tenik Group, Inc. 6967 Lakemont Circle West Bloomfield, MI 48323-2071 “Belt Shift Interlock Delay/Deaccelerator with Learning Curve Software to Increase Seatbelt Usage On Commercial Vehicles” PI: Dr. Jeffrey Tenebaum Phone: 248-706-1528 |
07-FM1 | $99,863 |
| TIAX LLC 15 Acorn Park Cambridge, MA 02140-2301 “Quick-release Emergency Egress Panel on Cab Car End Doors” PI: Richard Stingfellow Phone: 617-498-5655 |
07-FR2 | $74,804 |
| Transecurity LLC 2200 Kraft Drive, Ste. 1000 Blacksburg, VA 24060-6704 “Driver Fatigue, Distraction, and Alerting Technology” PI: Michael Mollenhauer Phone: 970-227-3373 |
06-FM1 | $99,369 |
2008 Phase II Awards (Twenty-Four Months Period of Performance)
Solicitation number DTRS57-04-R-SBIR
Solicitation number DTRS57-06-R-SBIR
| Awardee | Topic Number | Contract Value |
|---|---|---|
| dFuzion, Inc. (M) 21536 Iredell Terrace Ashburn, VA 20148-5032 “Ultra Portable Ride Quality Meter” PI: Robert J. Borgovini Phone: 703-946-8961 |
06-FR3 | $304,175 |
| Laser Technology , Inc. 1055 West Germantown Pike, Suite 3 Norristown, PA 19043 “Development of Prototype compact Shearography System, Analysis Method, and Software for Micro-Crack Detection” PI: John W. Newman Phone: 610-631-5043 x14 |
05-FH1 | $714,456 |
| Safe Inc. 5032 Ash Ave., Suite 101 Tempe, AZ 85282-6842 “Addressing the Driving Needs of Short Stature Persons” PI: Stanely P. Desjardins Phone: 480-820-2032 x24 |
04-NH1 | $299,992 |
| Starodub, Inc. 3504 Littledale Road Kensington, MD 20895 “Step-Frequency Ground Penetrating Radar for Location and Evaluation of In-Roadway Sensors” PI: Dr. Michael Scott Phone: 301-929-0964 |
06-FH2 | $750,000 |
NOTE:
(M) Denotes Minority and Disadvantaged Owned Small Business
(W) Denotes Women-Owned Small Business Concern