TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) has issued a request for proposals to develop the Airport Construction Emissions Inventory Tool (ACEIT) Version 2.0 and an accompanying user manual. The update will improve the tool’s functionality and usability in helping airports and stakeholders better understand and quantify airport construction emissions and bring consistency to airport construction emissions inventories. Proposals are due December 10, 2020 at 5:00 PM Eastern.

TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) has issued a request for proposals to:
(1) evaluate innovative and adaptive technologies that are attention-capturing and enhance work zone safety and mobility;
(2) evaluate the use of crowdsourcing applications and data analytics for dynamic work zone devices and in-vehicle notifications for traffic management; and
(3) develop a guide for the application and management of innovative work zone technologies.
Proposals are due December 18, 2020 at 5:00 PM Eastern.

TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) has issued a request for proposals to develop a guide to help airports create geospatial data governance policies and procedures. Proposals are due December 21, 2020 at 5:00 PM Eastern.

TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) has issued a request for proposals to develop a guide to help state departments of transportation, public safety agencies, and the motor carrier industry prevent and mitigate the risk of bridge and/or tunnel strikes by motor vehicles. A significant part of the project is developing a sustainable national clearinghouse for collecting, analyzing, and communicating data as well as training and systems for ongoing maintenance of the data. Proposals are due January 5, 2021.

TRB's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) has issued a request for proposals to develop a toolkit that will help an airport establish their unique catchment area. The toolkit should include a guide to utilizing resources, in addition to providing analytical methods and approaches that would best map a catchment area. Proposals are due January 13, 2021 at 5:00 PM Eastern.

TCRP is seeking panel nominations for the approved FY 2021 research projects. Descriptions are available of FY 2021 projects for which RFPs are expected to be issued.

Please nominate yourself or other candidates to serve on the expert panels of these research projects online at MyTRB. These panels will develop requests for proposals, select contractors, and review draft deliverables.

Nominations are welcome anytime before February 5, 2021.