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OFFICE OF RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT, AND TECHNOLOGY AT THE TURNER-FAIRBANK HIGHWAY RESEARCH CENTER

Binational Relations Program/Bilateral Program

Project Information

Project ID:
FHWA-PROJ-20-0022
Project Abstract:

The Bilateral Program will continue partnerships with countries whose advances in research and practices are beneficial to FHWA's priority goals and objectives (Safety, Climate and Sustainability, Equity, Economic Growth, Transformation, Organizational Excellence), while supporting U.S. Department of Transportation's (USDOT's) priority relationships and topics.

Activities planned include: the annual United States-Korea Roads Workshop, exchanges with the Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Korea, Canada, Mexico, Chile, Australia, and cooperative research with Japan. Examples of topics include climate change and sustainability, infrastructure resilience, safety, bridges, pavements, and binational planning and coordination, among others. The Program also provides support for USDOT global efforts, including in the Indo-Pacific region.

 

Project Status:
Active
Project Funding Amount (Contract Award Amount):
$435,600.00
Start Date:
End Date:
Public Access Plan:
No
FHWA Program Area:
  • Policy
Fiscal Year / AMRP Program / AMRP Activity:
  • FY 2002-2022 / Policy / Policy Analysis and Global Outreach
FHWA Activity:
  • Transportation Management
Project Outputs:

Reports, webinars, workshops, etc.

Project Outcomes/Impact:

Information from these activities (reports, webinars, workshops, and so on) will be disseminated to relevant programs, offices, and audiences including State DOTs.  All recipients will benefit by learning of innovative technologies and best practices from other countries that may improve US highway transportation.

AMRP = Annual Modal Research Plan

Contact Information

Team:
Office of International Programs
Office:
Office of Policy and Governmental Affairs
Office Code:
HPIP-1

Management Organizations

Sponsor Organization

Organization Role:
Sponsor Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Policy and Governmental Affairs - Office of International Programs
Contact Role:
Sponsor

Managing Organization

Organization Role:
Program Management
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Policy and Governmental Affairs - Office of International Programs
Contact Role:
Program Manager

Performing Organization

Organization Role:
Project Lead Organization
Organization:
Federal Highway Administration: Office of Policy and Governmental Affairs - Office of International Programs
Contact Role:
Project Lead