Rural Healthcare and Transportation Deployment Planning

This project seeks to improve delivery of rural transportation programs and technologies by creating a research team and oversight committee to analyze current and emerging technologies and programs; identify service gaps in rural areas, HPSAs, and other disadvantaged populations in the Southeast US; model infrastructure needs; model the improved cost savings and health outcomes that go with improved access to transportation services; and develop a rural transportation healthcare technologies and services deployment plan.

• Record URL:
  https://www.cr2c2.com/research/major-research-initiatives/mri-1/project-1-2

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $346908
• Contract Numbers:

  69A3552348304

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology

  University Transportation Centers Program
  Department of Transportation
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Managing Organizations:

  Center for Regional and Rural Connected Communities

  North Carolina A&T State University
  Greensboro, NC  United States  27411

  University of Kentucky, Lexington

  Kentucky Transportation Center
  College of Engineering, 176 Raymond Building
  Lexington, KY  United States  40506-0281
• Project Managers:

  Martin, Andrew

• Performing Organizations:

  Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton

  Boca Raton, FL  United States  33431

  University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

  Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering
  P.O. Box 870205
  Tuscaloosa, AL  United States  35487-0205

  University of Kentucky, Lexington

  Lexington, KY  United States  40506-0281
• Principal Investigators:

  Jones, Steven

  Kaisar, Evangelos

  Martin, Andrew

  Leaven Johnson, Laquanda

• Start Date: 20230801
• Expected Completion Date: 20250731
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• USDOT Program: University Transportation Centers Program

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Access; Health care; Rural areas; Transportation planning
• Subject Areas: Economics; Passenger Transportation; Planning and Forecasting; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01892133
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Center for Regional and Rural Connected Communities
• Contract Numbers: 69A3552348304
• Files: UTC, RIP
• Created Date: Aug 31 2023 3:33PM