The Georgia Department of Transportation has released the list of projects selected from the fall 2016 RTAG submittals. Congratulations to the selected projects. Thanks to everyone who submitted a Research Needs Statement (RNS). GDOT research staff is currently contacting the project PIs and setting up the next steps in the process.
Please watch this site for announcements regarding the fall 2017 RTAG RNS call. Announcements will also be distributed through the GTI mailing list.
Please feel free to contact David Jared (djared@dot.ga.gov) if you have any questions regarding the project selection process or Michael Hunter (michael.hunter@ce.gatech.edu) if you have any questions regarding GTI.
SELECTED PROJECTS
| Project Title | Research Team |
| Prestressed Concrete Bridge Girders Repaired by Epoxy Injection (Ph. II) | Ga. Tech |
| Developing Modules for Condition Evaluation of Continuously Reinforced Concrete Pavement | UGA |
| Post-Construction Restoration of Right-of-Way in Tidally Influenced Areas | UGA |
| Productive Reuse of Savannah River Dredge Material | Ga. Tech |
| Improving Herbicide Resistance Management | UGA |
| Optimizing Design of GDOT Post Construction Stormwater BMPs | Ga. Tech |
| Training Modules for Rapid Deployment and Continuous Operation of MEPDG Guide | UGA/ARA (subc.) |
| Extended Field Testing and Enhancement of a Portable Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection System | GTRI |
| Quantifying the Impact of Cover Deficiencies on Bridge Deck Service Life | Ga. Tech |
| Detection Technology Testbed in I-475: Technology Feasibility Study (Ph. II) | Ga. Tech |
| Development of the Road COnstRuction Database (ReCORD) System | UGA/Sav. State |
| GDOT Small Business Program Implementation and Impact Evaluation | Ga. Tech/Ga. State |
| Communicating Quality Expectations for Environmental Service Contracts (Ph. II) | Ga. Tech |
| Public Transit Funding Needs for Counties Trending Urban in Georgia | Ga. Tech |
| Economic Impact of Bicycling in Georgia | Ga. Tech |
| HFST’s Long-term Performance in Georgia under Different Roadway Conditions | Ga. Tech |
| Using Recycled Tire Chips in Concrete Barrier Walls and Other Applications (Ph. II) | UGA |