Research Requests for Proposal

Current RFPs

Note: RFP questions and answers (Q&A) documents will only be posted below if questions were received by the date noted in the original proposal.

 

Calculating the Cost of Downtime for MoDOT Equipment

Project number: TR202321

Post date: March 1, 2023

Proposal due date: April 12, 2023 10:00AM (CST)

 

HFST Review

Project number: TR202219

Post date: March 1, 2023

Proposal due date: April 26, 2023 10:00AM (CST)

  • No questions received

 

Effective Methods to Safely Communicate with Commercial Motor Vehicles

Project number: TR202410

Post date: March 1, 2023

Proposal due date: April 19, 2023 10:00AM (CST)

 

Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP)

Post date: February 1, 2023

Proposal due date: March 22, 2023 10:00AM (CST)

  • No questions received

 

TSR Replacement and Stripping Tests

Project number: TR202306

Post date: February 1, 2023

Proposal due date: March 22, 2023 10:00AM (CST)

  • No questions received

 

Asset Characterization Using Automated Methods

Project number: TR202311

Post date: February 1, 2023

Proposal due date: April 5, 2023 10:00AM (CST)

 

National Summer Transportation Institute

Project number: TR202102

Post date: October 11, 2022

Proposal due date: November 10, 2022

 

Design Coefficients of Friction for MoDOT PTFE Bearings

Project number: TR202204

Post date: August 4, 2022

Proposal due date: October 5, 2022 10:00AM (CST)

  • No questions received

 

Truck Parking Investments for Missouri

Project number: TR202312

Post date: July 14, 2022

Proposal due date: September 1, 2022 10:00AM (CST)

  • No questions received

 

Methods for Monitoring the Movement of Wildlife Through Concrete Barrier Gaps

Project number: TR202312

Post date: June 28, 2022

Proposal due date: August 16, 2022 10:00AM (CST)

  • No questions received

 

Intermediate Bents-Calculation of Restraint Factor

RFP Q&A dates have been updated June 16, 2022

Project number: TR202203

Post date: May 31, 2022

Proposal due date: July 12, 2022 10:00AM (CST)

 

Mitigating and Preventing MoDOT Safety-Related Incidents through Root-Cause Elimination and Utilization of Leading Safety Indicators

Project number: TR202212

Post date: February 10, 2022

Proposal due date: March 29, 2022 10:00AM (CST)

  • No questions received

 

Analysis of Asphalt Mixtures Using Alternative Aggregate in SMA and Superpave

Project number: TR202205

Post date: February 1, 2022

Proposal due date: March 21, 2022 10:00AM (CST)

  • No questions received

 

Missouri DOT Data Acquisition and Processing Using Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Project number: TR202215

Post date: February 1, 2022

Proposal due date: March 22, 2022 10:00AM (CST)

 

Identification of a Response and Rescue Network for the St. Louis Region

Project number: TR202213

Post date: February 1, 2022

Proposal due date: March 22, 2022 10:00AM (CST)

  • No questions received

 

Bat Use of Bridges and Culverts (Revised)

Project number: TR202208

Post date: January 3, 2022

Proposal due date: February 22, 2022 10:00AM (CST)

 

Hazard Detection and Alert System to Prevent Incidents

Project number: TR202214

Post date: November 18, 2021

Proposal due date: January 20, 2022 10:00AM (CST)

 

Methods for Increasing Missouri’s Passenger Rail Business Revenues

Project number: TR202210

Post date: November 9, 2021

Proposal due date: December 21, 2021 10:00AM (CST)

 

AMR Leader-Follower System TMA Evaluation

Project number: TR202119a

Post date: November 3, 2021

Proposal due date: January 5, 2022 10:00AM (CST)

 

National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI)

Project number: ---

Post date: October 25, 2021

Proposal due date: November 1, 2021 11:59PM (CST)

 

Pile Set-up and Restrike Procedures

Project number: TR202207

Post date: October 25, 2021

Proposal due date: January 7, 2022 10:00AM (CST)

 

Assessing Guard Cable Life Expectancy in Missouri

Project number: TR202123

Post date: May 24, 2021

Proposal due date: July 8, 2021 10:00AM (CST)

 

Load and Resistance Factor Rating Methodology Recommendations for Missouri Bridges

Project number: TR202122

Post date: March 1, 2021

Proposal due date: April 13, 2021 10:00AM (CST)

  • Questions and Answers posted March 24, 2021
    • Please note the "Special Notes" section of the RFP has been amended based on Q&A #2; the additional information is in red.

Effectiveness of Speed Management Methods in Work Zones

Project number: TR202115

Post date: January 7, 2021

Proposal due date: February 25, 2021 10:00AM (CST)

 

Asset Management for Mobility and Intelligent Transportation Systems

Project number: TR202117

Post date: January 7, 2021

Proposal due date: February 16, 2021 10:00AM (CST)

 

Fiber Reinforced Concrete for Bridge Deck Overlays

Project number: TR202113

Post date: January 5, 2021

Proposal due date: February 17, 2021 10:00AM (CST)

 

GFRP Reinforced Bridge Barriers

Project number: TR202112

Post date: November 30, 2020

Proposal due date: January 12, 2021 10:00AM (CST)

 

Evaluating Sedimentation Impacts to Freshwater Mussels

Project number: TR202109

Post date: October 8, 2020

Proposal due date: November 16, 2020 10:00AM (CST)

 

Pollinator Habitat Along Highway Right of Way

Project number: TR202104

Post date: October 2, 2020

Proposal due date: November 13, 2020 10:00AM (CST)

 

Safety Evaluation of Permissive Flashing Yellow Arrows for Left-Turn Movements in Missouri

Project number: TR202102

Post date: September 25, 2020

Proposal due date: November 3, 2020 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Missouri's Local Technical Assistance Program

Post date: September 9, 2020

Proposal due date: October 15, 2020 10:00 AM (CST)

  • No questions received

 

Airport Design-Build Bid Documents and Agency Guidance

Project number: TR202105

Post date: August 31, 2020; updated September 24, 2020 to reflect questions received

Proposal due date: October 19, 2020 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Implementing the LWD for MoDOT Construction Acceptance of Unbound Material Layers

Project number: TR202103

Post date: July 8, 2020; updated version uploaded August 6, 2020, with changes noted in red.

Proposal due date: September 2, 2020 10:00 AM (CST)

NOTE: The answer to Question 1 has changed since the previous July posting due to changes in COVID-19 procedures at the MoDOT lab.

 

Enhanced Camber Calculations for Prestressed Concrete Bridge Girders

Project number: TR202101

Post date: May 26, 2020

Proposal due date: July 28, 2020 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Evaluation of Recycled Components in Stone Matrix Asphalt Mixes

Project number: TR202020

Post date: April 10, 2020

Proposal due date: June 12, 2020 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Development of a Surface Transportation Impact Factor for Winter Severity Indices

Project number: TR202014

Post date: January 31, 2020

Proposal due date: March 13, 2020 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Monitoring Landslide on Route 465 Near Branson

Project number: TR202016

Post date: January 2, 2020

Proposal due date: February 20, 2020 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Use of TIP in Drilled Shafts Evaluation

Project number: TR202015

Post date: December 11, 2019

Post updated: February 4, 2020

Proposal due date: February 25, 2020 10:00 AM (CST)

  • No questions received

 

Evaluation of Missouri’s NBI Data to Predict the Deterioration of Bridges

Project number: TR202012

Post date: November 19, 2019

Proposal due date: January 9, 2020 10:00 AM (CST)

  • No questions received

 

Scour Analysis at Missouri Bridges

Project number: TR202017

Post date: November 18, 2019

Proposal due date: January 9, 2020 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Missouri Systemic Countermeasures to Improve Pedestrian Safety

Project number: TR202010

Post date: August 30, 2019

Proposal due date: October 10, 2019 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Evaluation of Alternatives to Calcined Bauxite for Use in HFST

Project number: TR202005

Post date: August 29, 2019

Proposal due date: October 17, 2019 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Optimizing Work Zone Zipper Merge Operations Using Driving Simulations

Project number: TR202009

Post date: August 23, 2019

Proposal due date: October 4, 2019 10:00 AM (CST)

 

HFST Before and After Safety Analysis

Project number: TR201909

Post date: July 31, 2019

Proposal due date: September 18, 2019 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Geotechnical Asset Management (GAM) Collection and Rating Program

Project number: TR202007

Post date: July 2, 2019

Proposal due date: August 26, 2019 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Transportation Infrastructure Asset Monitoring through the Industrial Internet-of-Things

Project number: TR202006

Post date: June 26, 2019

Proposal due date: August 12, 2019 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Snow and Ice Treatment Products Evaluation

Project number: TR202002

Post date: May 20, 2019; corrected version uploaded June 12, 2019 due to formatting issue

Proposal due date: June 28, 2019 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Evaluating Performance of Concrete Overlays for Pavement Rehabilitation

Project number: TR202003

Post date: May 13, 2019

Proposal due date: July 1, 2019 10:00 AM (CST)

 

Recent Past RFPs

National Summer Transportation Institute (NSTI) 2019

Post date: March 19, 2019

Proposal due date: April 11, 2019 11:59 PM (CST)

 

RFP Requirements

Proposers should review documents on Information for Researchers page under RFP Documents.

 

RFP Questions and Submittals

Proposers should submit questions and research RFPs to MoDOTResearchRFP@modot.mo.gov.

 

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