| Airspace Management Laboratory |
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|
| Analyze,
deploy, and enhance traffic data and metrics products |
x |
x |
| Analyze
and enhance decision-support tools |
x |
x |
| Create
a fully integrated aeronautical information management system |
x |
x |
| Airspace
Redesign |
|
|
| Regional
airspace optimization and redesign |
x |
x |
| High-altitude
airspace redesign |
x |
x |
| Oceanic
airspace redesign |
x |
x |
| NAS
Requirements |
|
|
| Six-to-twelve-hour
freezing precipitation forecast ability |
x |
|
| Operations
Concept Validation |
|
|
| Feasibility
study on the virtual tower concept |
x |
x |
| Updated
Radio Technical Commission for Aeronautics NAS Concept of Operations |
x |
|
| FAA
inputs to support future concepts and modernization |
x |
x |
| System
Capacity Planning and Improvement |
|
|
| Modeling
and simulation of new large aircraft ground movements |
x |
x |
| Metrics
for the 35 Operational Evolution Plan airports |
x |
x |
| Future
airport capacity study |
x |
x |
| National
Plan for Transformation of Air Transportation |
|
|
| Update
and carry out an integrated plan for the Next Generation Air Transportation
System |
x |
x |
| Electronic
Freight Management |
|
|
| See
milestones for "Multimodal and Intermodal Transportation" under Reduced
Congestion RD&T Strategy 3. |
|
|
| Integrated
Corridor Management |
|
|
| Pioneer
sites concepts of operations |
x |
|
| Pioneer
sites corridor simulation |
x |
|
| Integrated
corridor field operational test |
|
x |
| Surface
Transportation Congestion Relief Solutions |
|
|
| Signal
timing and ramp metering adjustment with Vehicle Infrastructure Integration
data |
|
x |
| Adaptive
Control Systems Lite for Networks |
x |
|
| Establish
a standard of practice for metropolitan area traffic management |
x |
|
| Surface
Transportation Environment and Planning Cooperative Research |
|
|
| Improved
planning, operation, and management of surface transportation services and
assets |
x |
x |
| Vehicle-Infrastructure
Integration |
|
|
| See
milestones for "Vehicle, Equipment, and Infrastructure Factors" under Safety
RD&T Strategy 1. |
|
|
| Identify
Best Practices and Technologies to Increase Transit Ridership |
|
|
| Demonstrate
and evaluate methods and technologies to increase ridership |
x |
x |
| Identify
Methods and Technology to Improve Transit Operational Efficiency |
|
|
| Update
characteristics of bus rapid transit systems |
x |
|
| Develop
bus rapid transit design guidelines manual for transit agencies |
|
x |
| Economic
and Strategic Analysis |
|
|
| Improve
economic analysis of congestion pricing |
|
x |
| Safety,
Energy, and Environment |
|
|
| Identify
and recommend measures that offer the greatest benefits for reducing
congestion while improving safety |
|
x |
| Develop
a set of emission factors and fuel consumption rates for various categories
of vehicles that can be used to calculate the effects of congestion
mitigation measures |
|
x |
