Project Number
Project Title
Stage
Comments
Transit IDEA J-04/A
Innovation in Action: Accomplishments of the Transit IDEA (Innovations Deserving Exploratory Analysis) Program
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 001
Customer Satisfaction Index for the Mass Transit Industry
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 002
Adaptive Diagnostic System Project
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 003
Automated Wheel Inspection Station
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 004
Management Information Benefits of On-Board Integration of Electronic Fareboxes
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 005
Improved Passenger Counter and Classification System for Transit Applications
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 007
Wheelchair Restraint System, Baylor College of Medicine
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 008
Real-Time Transit Date Broadcast
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 009
The Independent Transportation Network: Alternative Transportation for the Elderly
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 010
Automatic Data Collection on Transit Users Via Radio Frequency Identification
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 011
Customers, Conflicts, and You: A Transit Operator's Guide to Problem Solving
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 013
Self Paced PC-Based Track Safety Training System
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 014
Market Study and Operational Test Results for the Instant Rent-A-Car (IRAC) Station Field Tests
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 015
Internet Information Sharing for Transit Maintenance
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 016
Transit Restraint System for Wheel Chairs
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 017
Operational Evaluation of a Rail-Based Wheel Gauge Inspection System
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 018
Pilot Testing Innovative Payment Operations for Independent Transportation Network (ITN)
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 019
Field Testing and Evaluation of the Transit Integrated Monitoring System
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 020
Non-Contact Sensor for Passenger Counting and Classification
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 021
Smart Parking Lot with Just-in-Time Bus Service
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 022
Sleeved Column System for Crashworthiness of Light Rail Vehicles
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 024
Operational Testing of Intelligent Rail Lubrication System
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 028
Transit Scrathitti Removal by Controlled Fire Polishing
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 029
Fare Machine Tactile/Audio Instruction System (Completed)
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 031
A Tool for Evaluating and Optimizing Bus Stop Location Decisions
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 032
Simulation and Animation Model for Planning and Designing Transit Facilities
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 033
Community Visualization In Design of Light Rail Transit Oriented Development
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 035
Innovative Bioterrorism Detection Technology for Transit Security
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 036
Cleaning Device for Electrified Third Rail Insulators
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 037
Bandwidth Expansion and Real-Time Surveillance for Security on Transit Buses
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 038
Assessment of Rear Facing Wheelchair Accommodation on BRT
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 039
Dynamic Tiimetable Generator from Schedule Data
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 040
Counter-Terrorism Chemical Detector for Rail Transit Systems
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 041
Track Geometry/Design Testing for Transit Applications
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 042
Detection of Radioactivity in Transit Stations
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 044
Cleaning and Recoating Electrified Third Rail Cover Boards
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 045
Chemical and Biological Decontamination System for Rail Transit Facilities
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 047
Cleaning Device for Electrified Third Rail Insulators Phase 2
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 049
SmartSander Enhancement for Commuter Rail
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 050
Developing Regional Mobility Management Centers
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 052
Travel Assistance Device (TAD) to Help Transit Riders
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 053
Ultraviolet Germicidal Irradiation for Transit Buses
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 054
Detection of Radioactivity in Transit Stations – Phase 2
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 055
Warning Device for Rail Transit Personnel for Approaching Trains
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 056
Detection of Explosives and Weapons in Transit Systems
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 057
Independent Wheelchair Securement
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 058
Google Transit Data Tool for Small Transit Agencies
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 059
Recoating Electrified Third Rail Cover Boards - Phase 2
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 060
TCIP Traveler Information Pilot Project
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 061
Flexible Carpooling to Transit Stations
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 062
Development of Maintenance Training Module for Bus Transit Technicians
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 063
Improving Bus Transit On-Time Performance through the Use of AVL Data
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 065
A Context Aware Transit Navigator
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 066
Advanced Wayside Energy Storage Systems (WESS) for Rail Transit
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 067
Diesel-Electric Locomotive Energy Recovery and Conversion
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 068
Light Rail Transit / Street Grade Crossing Safety System
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 069
Predictive Failure Mode Characterization System for Rail Transit Car Equipment
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 070
Effortless Passenger Identification System
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 071
Transit Information Access for Persons with Visual or Cognitive Impairments
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 072
Handheld Noncontact Electronic Rail Wheel Gauge
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 073
Innovative Operating Strategy for Paratransit Services
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 074
Apparatus for Gap Management
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 075
Transit Trip Planning Web Application
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 076
RideScout Mobile Application
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 077
Development of a Prototype Retrofit Bumper for Improved Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) Safety
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 078
Rail Neutral Temperature Monitoring for Rail Transit
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 079
Implementation of Smart Card Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) Technology in Small Transit Agencies for Standards Development
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 080
Enhancing Safety and Security of Transit Systems Using Computer Vision
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 081
Advanced Locomotive Exhaust Gas simulator to Fine-Tune Energy and Conversion Systems
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 082
Active Safety-Collision Warning Pilot in Washington State
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 083
Track Circuit Monitoring Tool: Standardization and Deployment at Chicago Transit Authority
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 084
Development of a Mass-Based Automated Passenger Counter
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 085
Location Aware Networks Optimizing Use of Transit
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 086
Advanced Neutral Temperature Estimation Using Solitary Waves (ANTEUSW)
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 087
Development of pathNav: A Pedestrian Navigation Tool that Utilizes Smart Data for Improved Accessibility and Walkability
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 088
Evaluation of an Automatic, Individual, Computer-Based Operator Education and Training Program
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 089
Dynamic Vehicle to Infrastructure TCIP Communications Laboratory Proof of Concept
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 090
sUAS-Based GeoINTEL for Commuter Rail Parking in Rual and Suburban Areas
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 091
Comprehensive Wayfinding for All (CWall)
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 092
Augmented Reality Transit Dispatcher Interface
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 093
An Open Platform for Transit Agencies to Improve the Quality of Their Real-time Data
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 094
Evaluation of Transit Vehicle Brake Inspection Through Ultrasonic Emissions Analysis
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 095
Connected and Automated Parking Feasibility/MDOT MTA Dorsey Run Pilot Project
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 096
Multi-stage Planning for Electrifying Transit Bus Systems with Multiformat Charging Facilities
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 097
Open Platform to Attract, Organize, and Coordinate Volunteers for Rural and Small Urban Transit
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 098
Safety Assessment of the Interaction Between the Autonomous Shuttle Bus and Vulnerable Road Users
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 099
Bike Love
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 100
TrainMate Robotic System: Making Public Transportation, Public
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 101
Multimodal Transit with Citopia
Completed (IDEA)
Transit IDEA J-04/IDEA 102
Magnetic Rail Movement Measuring Device (MRMMD)
Completed (IDEA)