U.S. Department of Transportation
Office of the Secretary
of Transportation
DTRT57-081-R-SBIR
FY08.1
PROGRAM SOLICITATION
Small Business Innovation Research Program
VII. Research Topics
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*Multi-modal topics are highlighted in green and marked with an asterisk
Phase I research topics for DOT Operating Administrations are listed below. These topics indicate the specific areas for which proposals are to be considered for acceptance by DOT. The topics are not listed in any order of priority. Each proposal must respond to one (and only one) topic as described in this section. A proposal may, however, indicate and describe its relevance to other topics.
DOT OPERATING ADMINISTRATION/TOPICS AND
POTENTIAL MAXIMUM FY08.1 PHASE I AWARDS
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION — (6 Awards)
FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION — (6 Awards)
NATIONAL HIGHWAY AND TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION — (2 Awards)
PIPELINE AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY ADMINISTRATION — (2 Awards)
081-PH1 |
Pipeline Safety:
- Development of Tools for In-field Pipeline Repairs
- Nanotechnology Tools for Internal Corrosion of Pipelines
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081-PH2 |
* Hazardous Materials:
- Methods for Transmitting and Transferring Hazardous Material Shipment Information Electronically
- Improvement of Data Collection from Incidents Involving Hazardous Materials
- Using Handheld Devices to Assist in Emergency Response to Hazardous Materials Incidents
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1 Phase I may be up to $100,000 and Phase II $500,000 - Phase II $250,000 lab and field testing
2 Phase I may be up to $100,000 and Phase II $250,000
3 Phase I may be up to $100,000 and Phase II $350,000
4 Phase I may be up to $100,000 and Phase II $500,000