Safety IDEA Program Annual Report - January 2012
TRB’s Safety Innovations Deserving Exploratory Analysis (IDEA) program has released its annual report, which summarizes projects active or completed during the 2011 program year. The report also includes descriptions of projects completed before the 2011 program year.
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Safety IDEA program is sponsored by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and the Federal Railroad Administration. The Safety IDEA program provides funding for projects that promote innovative approaches to improving intercity bus and truck safety or railroad safety. The program encompasses vehicle improvements, operator performance, and alertness improvements; operational practices; and hazard reduction, among other interest areas.
This Summary Last Modified On: 3/26/2012