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2024 CTSO Research Schedule

March-July – Promotions 

July 5 – Research ideas due in ROPS database

July 19 – CTSO Research Coordination Workgroup (RCWG) review (meeting)

July 29 – Distribute for ranking (e.g., CTSO, TRB Freeway Ops, ITS, & RTSMO Committees)

August 9 – Rankings due

August 16 – CTSO RCWG review/develop recommendations for CTSO Leadership team (meeting)

August 19 – Distribute results & recommendations to CTSO Leadership team

August 26 – Notification to idea submitters

September 18 – Draft NCHRP problem statements due

September 19-October 4 – CTSO RCWG review

October 7 – Notify submitters of review feedback on draft NCHRP problem statements

October 16 – Final revised draft NCHRP problem statements due

October 18 – CTSO RCWG final review (meeting)

October 25 – Final NCHRP problem statements due

October 26-30 – CTSO chair approval

October 31 – Submit to TRB

November 1 – NCHRP problem statements due