Mobility, Equity, and Safety

Volpe will provide HEPH with research and deployment support related to innovations in the financing, development, and implementation of sustainable, multimodal transportation projects that improve connectivity, accessibility, safety, and convenience for all users. The project improves multimodal mobility for citizens, improving access to jobs, health care, and other critical destinations, especially for underserved communities. The project contributes to reducing the number, rate, and consequences of crashes, serious injuries, and fatalities among transportation users, especially vulnerable road users. The project contributes to economic development and recovery by enhancing access and promoting the modernization of core transportation assets. The project provides human environment strategies for addressing climate resiliency and sustainability.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $5000000
• Contract Numbers:

  HEPH210028PR

  693JJ321N300047

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Highway Administration

  Office of Planning, Environment and Realty (HEP)
  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Managing Organizations:

  Federal Highway Administration

  Office of Planning, Environment and Realty (HEP)
  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Douwes, Christopher

• Performing Organizations:

  Volpe National Transportation Systems Center

  Cambridge, MA  United States  02142
• Principal Investigators:

  Douwes, Christopher

• Start Date: 20210408
• Expected Completion Date: 20260803
• Actual Completion Date: 0

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Equity; Mobility; Multimodal transportation; Research; Sustainable transportation; Traffic safety
• Subject Areas: Research; Safety and Human Factors; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01854613
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Federal Highway Administration
• Contract Numbers: HEPH210028PR, 693JJ321N300047
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Aug 12 2022 4:26PM