BEHAVIORAL TRAFFIC SAFETY COOPERATIVE RESEARCH PROGRAM

Submit Problem Statements for BTSCRP FY2020

BTSCRP is now soliciting problem statements to identify research needs for the FY2020 Behavioral Traffic Safety Cooperative Research Program (BTSCRP). Please use the research problem statement outline when preparing your problem statement.

The deadline for submitting problems for consideration in the FY2020 research program is February 15, 2019. Problem statements may be submitted by email to BTSCRP@NAS.EDU and it is preferred that the problem statement be sent as an attachment to the e-mail message in Microsoft Word format.

FY2019 RFPs Now Available

The following RFPs are now available:

• BTS-08: Use of SHRP2 Naturalistic Driving Study Database to Improve Teen Driving Safety: Phase 1 Proof of Concept. Proposals are due not later than 4:30 p.m. on 2/7/2019.
• BTS-09: Influence of Infrastructure Design on Distracted Driving. Proposals are due not later than 4:30 p.m. on 1/31/2019.

FY2018 Project Status

Research is underway for the following FY2018 projects:

• BTSCRP BTS-01: Guidance for Employer-Based Behavioral Traffic Safety Programs for Drivers in the Workplace
• BTSCRP BTS-02: Guide for Behavioral Traffic Safety Messaging on Variable Message Signs
• BTSCRP BTS-03: Examining the Implications of Legislation and Enforcement on Electronic Device Use While Driving

New Cooperative Research Program

The Transportation Research Board is pleased to announce a new program, the Behavioral Traffic Safety Cooperative Research Program (BTSCRP)! View the BTSCRP brochure for more details.

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