Missouri's Local Technical Assistance Program Center (LTAP) |
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Sequential Number | ETT70 |
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Matching Research Agency | Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) |
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Principal Investigator | Mohammad Qureshi
Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering Department
134 Butler-Carlton Hall
1870 Miner Circle
Rolla, MO 65409 | | p | (573) 341-4693 | | f | (573) 341-7245 | | qureshim@mst.edu |
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Student Involvement | One to two graduate students and one to two hourly supported undergraduate students |
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Project Objective | To manage the LTAP center for the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) |
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Project Abstract | This project will provide a resource center available for use by local agencies throughout the state of Missouri. Its regular activities include the Proactive Training and Customized Transportation Education Programs (PTP and CTEP, respectively), ongoing development of transportation lending and distribution lending libraries, management of MoDOT's Cooperative Purchasing Program, production of a quarterly newsletter, and functioning as a transportation technical assistance resource for individuals and agencies around the state. |
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Anticipated Benefits | Provide needed transportation services to the state of Missouri in the form of training and information dissemination. |
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Modal Orientation | Local roads |
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Milestones | | Project Start Date: | 04/01/2002 | | Project End Date: | 12/31/2003 |
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Relationship to other Research/Projects | This project extends present UTC-funded technology transfer activities to encompass local roads interests and needs statewide. |
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Technology Transfer Activities | Training, newsletter, lending/distribution libraries, information resource center |
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Transportation Research Board Keywords | Education, technology transfer, training |
