The National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP), Transit
Cooperative Research Program (TCRP), Airport Cooperative Research
Program (ACRP), National Cooperative Freight Research Program
(NCFRP), and Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Program (HMCRP) are applied, contract research programs that develop near-term,
practical solutions to problems facing transportation agencies. Both NCHRP and
TCRP include
annual projects addressing ongoing needs.
- NEW!! ACRP solicits new problem statements (Word) for its FY 2009 program, and submittals are due April 30, 2008.
- HMCRP announces its FY 2008 projects (PDF).
- NCFRP announces its FY 2008 projects (PDF).
- TCRP solicits new problem statements (Word) for its FY 2009 program, and submittals are due June 15, 2008.
- ACRP announces its FY2008 Projects (PDF).
- NCHRP announces its FY 2008 projects (PDF).
- NCFRP announces its FY 2006 and 2007 projects (PDF).
- In 2004, NCHRP surveyed panel members to learn what they knew about the implementation of their research findings. An additional question asked how panel members would rate the program using four performance factors. Click here for the results of this survey.
- The Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide, related documentation, and Version 1.0 of its software are available online for evaluation at http://www.trb.org/mepdg/. Software errors can be reported or identified ones reviewed at http://www.ara-tracker.com (free registration required).
- TCRP reports and other products are available at APTA's Product Dissemination Website.
- NCHRP: Leveraging Resources for Better Transportation (PDF), an informational brochure highlighting 40 years of NCHRP.
- NCHRP's Annual Report 2007 (PDF)
- TCRP's Annual Report 2007 (PDF)
- ACRP's Annual Report 2007 (PDF)
- Principal investigators should review
Preparing Your CRP Final Report,
Author Guidelines for Submitting CRP Reports,
Style Manual,
Executive Summary Guidelines, and
Quality Checking Figures and Tables.
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notified when new requests for proposals are available.
View problem statements considered, but not selected, for the FY
2003,
2004,
2005,
2006,
2007, and
2008 NCHRP (six PDFs).
Read reports and newsletters from
NCHRP Project 20-36, Highway Research and Technology -- International Information Sharing.
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