Research Stage Two Problem Statements

Stage Two Problem Statements for FY26 Consideration by the Research Advisory Committee

27-14	Statewide Multimodal Destination Access Methods And Demographic Analysis
27-43	Analyzing Trends in Micromobility Safety to Inform ODOT's Safety Programming

27-17	Pavement Marking Thickness compared to Durability and Retroreflectivity
27-38	Modernizing Tunnel Inspection with Reality Capture Data
27-42	Road Salt Mitigation with Low-Cost Biochar Application

27-08	Enhancing Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety and Compliance: Evaluating the ARIES Pilot and Illegal Bypass Behavior in Oregon
27-48	Closing the Loop: Agency-Wide Fiscal Program Evaluation of ODOT Programs and Projects to Determine ROI

27-04	Phase 2: Leveraging Surface Monitoring to Guide Emergency Response and Long-Term Strategic Planning
27-05	Risk Reduction, Optimized Hydraulic Design, & Efficient Site Characterization using Integrated UAS Topographic-Bathymetric Lidar Data
27-24	Leveraging Existing Vegetated Roadside Areas for Efficient Stormwater Management

27-25	Using Recycled Asphalt Pavements (RAP) for Pavement Preservation to Reduce Material Costs and Environmental Impact
27-27	Developing Testing and Acceptance Criteria for Binder Source Changes under Oregon’s BMD Framework
27-39	Practical Blended Cementitioius Mixtures to Extend Clinker Use and Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

27-54	Implementation-Ready Design and Construction Practices for Pile Clamps in Bridge Maintenance Shoring
27-55	Early Warning for Oregon's Aging Post Tensioned Bridges: Proactive Detection, Longer Life, Lower Risk
27-66	Building a Resilient Oregon: Aligning ODOT Seismic Design with Latest Science for Lifeline Reliability

27-19	Applying a Novel Merged Crash Data Base to Evaluating Oregon DMV Intervention Programs for Risky Drivers
27-44	Systemic Safety Analysis and Assessment of Bicycle and Pedestrian Crash Risk: Developing Risk Factors using the Multimodal Inventory Project Data
27-59	Pedestrian Refuge Island Curb Design, Size & Traffic Control Device Placement Guidance