2020 Global Benchmarking Studies (UAS; Pedestrian Safety)

This activity includes three elements: (1) completing a GBP study on “Reducing Pedestrian Fatalities through Planning and Application of Safety Strategies on Arterial Networks”; funding international travel for FHWA team members participating in the Reducing Pedestrian Fatalities; funding invitational travel for subject-matter experts in support of implementation efforts; (2) completing a GBP study on" Unmanned Aerial Systems for Managing Transportation Infrastructure"; funding international travel for FHWA team members participating in the UAS study; funding invitational travel for subject-matter experts in support of implementation efforts for the studies initiated in 2019 and 2020; and (3) tracking and communicating GBP benefits/impacts. These activities will continue the mission of seeking and adapting foreign innovations that directly support DOT strategic goals.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • USDOT Research Hub DisplayID 157740

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $880000
• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Highway Administration

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• Managing Organizations:

  Federal Highway Administration

  Office of International Programs
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Maier, Hana

• Start Date: 20200331
• Expected Completion Date: 20230301
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• USDOT Program: Global Outreach
• Subprogram: Global Benchmarking Program

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Arterial highways; Drones; Pedestrian safety
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Pedestrians and Bicyclists; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01864854
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Nov 21 2022 4:26PM