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