Technology & Innovation Group
Introducing Our New Look!
UDOT's Research & Innovation division is pleased to announce some exciting changes to our newsletter format.
This new site replaces our quarterly newsletters and includes our Technology Group. It enables sharing of multimedia content and offers optimized readability of UDOT Tech & Innovation news from all of your devices.
Updates will be provided in real time, so please bookmark this site and come back and visit soon. We hope you enjoy our new format!
The 2019 Research Workshop (UTRAC) will be held on Wednesday, March 20 at SLCC Miller Campus in Sandy, Utah. More details about the workshop will be shared as they become available. Please contact Vincent Liu (vliu@utah.gov 801-910-2006) if you have any questions or suggestions.
TRB 2018 Staff Visit Newsletter.pdf2018 TRB Staff Visit
August visit focused on rail, freight and aviation issues.
UDOT Wins 2018 AASHTO Award for Connected Vehicle Signal Prioritization
Winning project uses DSRC radios to allow interactive communication between UTA buses and traffic signals at 30 intersections along Redwood Road.
RECENTLY COMPLETED RESEARCH
Pile PDF.pdfLateral Resistance of Bridge Abutment Piles Near Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) Walls
PV Drain 2 PDF.pdfPrefabricated Vertical Drains for Mitigating Liquefaction Hazard Based on Shaking Table Tests
Why Manage Risk?
Project-level risk management saves money.
Why Manage Risk (1).pdfWildlife Crossing Scan Tour Newsletter.pdfWildlife Crossings Field Meeting
Highlights from July interstate field meeting between FHWA, Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, Arizona Game and Fish, Colorado DOT, and UDOT.
New Hub provides access to TPM, TAM & ERM Portals.
AASHTO_Tools_TPM 3Portals_final.pdfnewsletter_Funding Opportunities Fall 2018.pdfFunding Opportunities
Explore research funding opportunities.
Multimedia Learning
Copy of Multimedia Learning.Fall 2018.pdfTune in to engineering & professional development webinars and podcasts.
Research Program & Project Management (RPPM) Website
The Research Program and Project Management website enables the transportation research community to discover best practices, ask questions, collaborate on shared issues, and more. It is organized around the research cycle as follows:
Ø delivering results/communicating value
Ø collaborating in research activities
Users can register to add content and participate in discussions; the steps for registration can be found on the homepage, under “Register to contribute content”. The site also offers a calendar that includes research funding deadlines, and links to conferences, meetings, webinars, and workshops. In addition, it offers links to information clearinghouses and other resources. This site is comprehensive in addressing the varied needs of anyone involved in research project and program management and allows for communication, coordination, and collaboration. For questions or comments, please send an e-mail to MyTRB@nas.edu.