Project Objectives
The research objectives of this project include:
- Perform a robust self-evaluation of NETC, incorporating steps to improve the effectiveness of NETC.
- Conduct a Strength, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats (SWOT) analyses to engage Transportation Agency Advisory Committee members in discussions examining the internal and external factors that are expected to impact NETC’s continued effectiveness in executing its research program.
- Distribute online surveys to two member groups: NETC transportation agency managers and implementers, and NETC agency subject matter experts.
- Distribute additional online surveys to pooled fund consortiums, university transportation centers) and cooperative research programs to gather information about administering a research program, selecting and prioritizing research, managing research projects, implementing research and communicating research results.
- Discuss possible actions NETC could take and move toward consensus on the types of changes NETC could pursue.
Technical Committee Members
- Melanie Zimyeski, Connecticut Department of Transportation
- Andrew Mroczkowski, Connecticut Department of Transportation
- Dale Peabody, Maine Department of Transportation
- Ulrich Amoussou-Guenou, Maine Department of Transportation
- Lily Oliver, Massachusetts Department of Transportation
- Nicholas Zavolas, Massachusetts Department of Transportation
- Ann Scholz, New Hampshire Department of Transportation
- Deirdre Nash, New Hampshire Department of Transportation
- Colin Franco, Rhode Island Department of Transportation
- Christos Xenophontos, Rhode Island Department of Transportation
- Emily Parkany, Vermont Agency of Transportation
- Tanya Miller, Vermont Agency of Transportation