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The Life-Saving Potential of Pedestrian Detection Systems Infographic
The U.S. DOT Volpe Center, on behalf of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, developed and applied a methodology to estimate the safety benefits of pedestrian crash avoidance and mitigation technologies—or PCAM systems. View the infographic to learn more.
Global Railway Alliance for Suicide Prevention (GRASP)
The Federal Railroad Administration worked with U.S. DOT's Volpe Center and the Association of American Railroads to convene a group of international experts who specialize in suicide prevention on the rail system. This group, known as the Global Railway Alliance for Suicide Prevention (GRASP), has...U.S. DOT SBIR Participating Agencies
Seven agencies within U.S. DOT fund SBIR research: FHWA, FMCSA, FRA, FTA, NHTSA, OST-R, and PHMSA.DOT’s Volpe Center and the Department of Defense: A Successful Partnership
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe Center and the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) have a long-standing memorandum of understanding that encourages all DoD commands and organizations to leverage the Volpe Center’s world-renowned, multidisciplinary expertise in all modes...
The Ongoing Transformation of the Global Transportation System
The U.S. DOT Volpe Center’s 2017 speaker series—The Ongoing Transformation of the Global Transportation System—explored challenges and opportunities affecting the advancement of transportation systems.
Railroad Trespassing and Suicide Prevention Program
Over the past decade, research from rail suicide prevention experts in Europe, Canada, and Australia has illuminated strategies that can reduce rail suicides. Volpe and the Federal Railroad Administration built on this global research to develop a program with six focus areas to identify ways to...FY17 Phase I and Phase II Awards
SBIR FY17 Phase I and Phase II Awards.
SBIR 17.1 Solicitation Document
About This DocumentU.S. DOT's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program awards contracts to small businesses to pursue research on and develop innovative solutions to our nation’s transportation challenges. The attached document outlines the 17.1 Solicitation request to invite...
Appendix C: Cost Proposal Instructions, U.S.DOT SBIR FY 2018 Phase I Solicitation
The U.S. DOT SBIR FY 2018 Phase I Solicitation Cost Proposal Instructions are provided as a tool to help offerors complete Appendix C, Cost & Pricing Proposal Workbook.