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IDEA Programs
Innovations Deserving Exploratory Analysis Programs

The IDEA Program explores the feasibility of unproven technical concepts, novel applications of proven concepts, and cross-cutting advances in technologies for transportation.

Four IDEA Programs:

  • High-Speed Rail IDEA
  • Transportation Safety IDEA
  • Highway - IDEA
  • Transit - IDEA

IDEA Program Office
Telephone: 202/334-3310
http://www.trb.org/studies/programs/idea.asp