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NCHRP 25-25/Task 064 [Final]

Feasibility Study of Using Solar or Wind Power for Transportation Infrastructure
[ NCHRP 25-25 (Research for the AASHTO Committee on Environment and Sustainability) ]

  Project Data
Funds: 125000
Research Agency: Louis Berger Group, Inc.
Principal Investigator: Laura Sliker
Effective Date: 6/1/2010
Completion Date: 3/21/2011
Comments: Completed. Final Report Submitted to AASHTO SCOE.

The purpose of this research was to provide DOTs with technical and case study data on the use of solar or wind power as an alternative power source for across a wide variety of transportation infrastructure settings. The research considers existing technologies and technologies that are about to become commercially viable that have not been applied to transportation settings but with some thought/creativity could have a transportation application.
 
The project final report and associated documents are posted below:

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