NCHRP 10-148
Benefits and Barriers of Utility Infrastructure in Transportation Rights-of-Way
Examine the benefits, barriers, and implementation considerations of accommodating utility infrastructure in transportation rights-of-way.
Research objective
Examine the benefits, barriers, and implementation considerations of accommodating utility infrastructure in transportation rights-of-way.
Responsibilities
- Approximately 1,374 budgeted faculty hours across all 12 research tasks.
- Lead multiple primary tasks and contribute to synthesis, outreach, analysis, and reporting.
- Take a major role in developing the project compendium and implementation products.
Deliverables
- A research and implementation compendium
- Stakeholder-informed findings and tools
- Workshop, reporting, and dissemination products
Practical relevance
Support transportation agencies as they evaluate utility accommodation and develop practical infrastructure coordination approaches.
The $600,000 is the total collaborative project value. Budgeted effort is approximately 80% of the PI’s faculty effort; it does not change the Co-PI designation.
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