| 2026-01 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-01'>Driving Change: Collaborating to Enhance Communication of MSTA Traffic Recommendations</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | | Annual Research Program (RP) | Elizabeth Pinyan | UNC Chapel Hill - HSRC | |
| 2026-02 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-02'>Developing a Publicly Available Trail Benefits Tool for North Carolina</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | Bicycle and Pedestrian | Annual Research Program (RP) | Steve Bert | NC State University - ITRE | |
| 2026-03 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-03'>Methods and Model Development for Estimating Non-Motorized Needs for CTPs</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | | Annual Research Program (RP) | Tim Brock | NC State University - ITRE | |
| 2026-04 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-04'>Applying a Safe System Framework to Rail-Related Trespassing Deaths and Injuries in North Carolina</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | Passenger Rail | Annual Research Program (RP) | Wes Kumfer | UNC Chapel Hill - HSRC | NC A&T State University |
| 2026-10 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-10'>Cenozoic fracture systems in western North Carolina and their contribution to large, slow-moving, deep-seated landslides</a> | Structures, Construction and Geotechnical | SubStructures, Foundations and Hydraulics | Annual Research Program (RP) | Jackie Langille | UNC Asheville | |
| 2026-11 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-11'>Microsurfacing Mix Design Evaluation</a> | Pavement, Materials and Maintenance | Asphalt Mix Design | Annual Research Program (RP) | B. Shane Underwood; Cassie A. Castorena; Amin K. Akhnoukh | NC State University | East Carolina University |
| 2026-12 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-12'>Quantifying and Benchmarking the Economy and Durability of North Carolina Pavement Infrastructure</a> | Pavement, Materials and Maintenance | Pavement Performance | Annual Research Program (RP) | Tara L. Cavalline; Vincent Ogunro | UNC Charlotte | |
| 2026-13 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-13'>Steel-free Sinusoidal Joints to Support North Carolina Concrete Airport Pavements</a> | Pavement, Materials and Maintenance | Concrete Pavements | Annual Research Program (RP) | Tara L. Cavalline; Matthew J. Whelan | UNC Charlotte | |
| 2026-14 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-14'>Improving Asphalt Mixture Testing Efficiency</a> | Pavement, Materials and Maintenance | Asphalt Mix Design | Annual Research Program (RP) | Cassie A. Castorena; B. Shane Underwood | NC State University | |
| 2026-15 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-15'>Pavement Distress Evaluation and Cracking Indices Generation using Deep Learning</a> | Pavement, Materials and Maintenance | Pavement Performance | Annual Research Program (RP) | Dong (Don) Chen; Wenwu Tang | UNC Charlotte | |
| 2026-16 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-16'>Evaluating isolated areas, alternative routing, and economic impact for resilient transportation in North Carolina</a> | Environment and Hydraulics | Resiliency (Flooding/Stormwater/Hydraulics) | Annual Research Program (RP) | Karin Rogers; Greg Dobson; Dave Michelson; Ian Johnson; Stephanie Pilkington | UNC Asheville | UNC Charlotte |
| 2026-17 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-17'>Precision Agriculture Tools for Roadside Management and Beautification</a> | Environment and Hydraulics | Flora and Fauna | Annual Research Program (RP) | | NC State University | |
| 2026-18 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-18'>A Multi-Criteria Framework for Selecting Nature-Based Solutions for Remnant Properties for Regulatory Credit</a> | Environment and Hydraulics | Permits | Annual Research Program (RP) | Jacelyn Rice-Boayue; Emily Zechman Berglund | NC State University | |
| 2026-19 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-19'>Automated Photogrammetry Image Classification and 3D Mapping</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | Miscellaneous | Annual Research Program (RP) | Paul Schrum | NC State University | |
| 2026-20 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2026-20'>Dynamics, Drivers and Mitigation of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) and Shoreline Change: Data Needs Associated with the Mid-Currituck Bridge</a> | Environment and Hydraulics | Flora and Fauna | Annual Research Program (RP) | SEAN CHARLES; WILLIAM (PETE) STAFFORD; MARY KATHRYN HERRING | East Carolina University | |
| TT 2026-01 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=TT 2026-01'>Development of Pedestrian Destination Index</a> | Traffic, Mobility, Safety and Roadway Design | | Technology Transfer (TT) | Daniel Findley | NC State University - ITRE | |
| TT 2026-02 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=TT 2026-02'>Economic Contribution of the North Carolina Ferry System</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | Ferry | Technology Transfer (TT) | Daniel Findley | NC State University - ITRE | |
| 2025-02 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-02'>Feasibility and Efficiency of Onsite DGS Wastewater Disposal</a> | Environment and Hydraulics | Water Quality and Pollutant Discharge | | Josh Heitman | NC State University | |
| 2025-03 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-03'>AI-driven, Web-deployed, Low-Cost Visual Sensing of Stormwater Outlet Flow</a> | Environment and Hydraulics | Water Quality and Pollutant Discharge | | Francios Birgand | NC State University | |
| 2025-04 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-04'>Evaluating Biological Soil Amendment Strategies for Vegetation Establishment and Stormwater Management in Post-Construction and Roadside Soils</a> | Environment and Hydraulics | Stormwater | | Josh Heitman | NC State University | |
| 2025-05 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-05'>An Updated Capacity Model for Mini-Roundabouts</a> | Traffic, Mobility, Safety and Roadway Design | | Annual Research Program (RP) | Ali Hajbabaie | NC State University | |
| 2025-10 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-10'>Assessment and Analysis of Methodologies for Initial Identification of Highway-Rail Grade Crossings for Potential Hazard Elimination Projects</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | | Annual Research Program (RP) | Daniel Findley | NC State University - ITRE | |
| 2025-11 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-11'>Cemetary Mapping for Indigenous and Enslaved People's Remains</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | Land Use Planning | Annual Research Program (RP) | Tim Brock; Leta F. Huntsinger; Forrest D. Toms; Kofi Boone; Dru McGill; William Munn, III; Tanya D. Ayscue | NC State University - ITRE | Fayetteville State University |
| 2025-12 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-12'>Data-Driven Compensation Models for Enhanced Efficiency and Service Quality at License Plate Agencies</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | Miscellaneous | | Venktesh Pandey; Ali Hajbabaie | NC A&T State University | NC State University |
| 2025-14 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-14'>Understanding Drivers of Change in Vehicle Availability and Ownership in North Carolina</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | | Annual Research Program (RP) | Tabitha Combs | UNC Chapel Hill - HSRC | |
| 2025-15 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-15'>Improving Travel Time Data Integration and Estimations for Strategic Prioritization</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | | Annual Research Program (RP) | Shoaib Samandar | NC State University - ITRE | |
| 2025-17 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-17'>Revising NCDOT Asphalt Binder Specifications</a> | Pavement, Materials and Maintenance | Asphalt Mix Design | | Cassie A. Castorena | NC State University | |
| 2025-18 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-18'>Updating Friction/Texture Demand Categories for Improved Pavement Design Guidance</a> | Pavement, Materials and Maintenance | | Annual Research Program (RP) | B. Shane Underwood | NC State University | |
| 2025-19 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-19'>Advancing Performance Engineered Concrete Mixtures and Sustainability Assessment</a> | Pavement, Materials and Maintenance | Concrete Pavements | | Tara L. Cavalline; Brett Q. Tempest | UNC Charlotte | |
| 2025-20 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-20'>Design and Assessment of Concrete Bridge Substructure Disturbed Regions Utilizing Fiber Reinforced Polymers</a> | Structures, Construction and Geotechnical | Bridge Design | | Giorgio Proestos; Rudolf Seracino; Gregory Lucier | NC State University | |
| 2025-21 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-21'>Measurement While Drilling (WMD): Instrumentation and Establishment of Correlations Between MWD Data and Strength Properties of Soils in North Carolina</a> | Structures, Construction and Geotechnical | SubStructures, Foundations and Hydraulics | | Mohammed A. Gabr; Gregory Lucier | NC State University | |
| 2025-22 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-22'>Incorporation of Gasket Selection and Damage Accumulation in to Pipe Selection Software</a> | Structures, Construction and Geotechnical | Miscellaneous | | Mohammad Pour-Ghaz; Mohammed A. Gabr; Gregory Lucier | NC State University | |
| 2025-23 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-23'>Environmental Monitoring to Support Revised Steel Pile Corrosion Protection Specifications</a> | Structures, Construction and Geotechnical | | Annual Research Program (RP) | | NC State University | |
| 2025-24 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-24'>Dynamics, Drivers and Mitigation of Submerged Aquatic Vegetation (SAV) and Shoreline Change: Data Needs Associated with the Mid-Currituck Bridge</a> | Environment and Hydraulics | Flora and Fauna | Annual Research Program (RP) | Reide Corbett | East Carolina University | |
| 2025-34 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-34'>SEPA Southeast Propane LPG</a> | Environment and Hydraulics | Air Quality and Noise Abatement | Annual Research Program (RP) | John Bonitz; John Jessup | NC State University | |
| 2025-43 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2025-43'>Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | Aviation | Annual Research Program (RP) | Ali Karimoddini; Daniel Findley; Evan Arnold; Rongfang (Rachel) Liu; Christopher Cunningham; Shoaib Samandar; Steve Bert; Farhan Ghandi; Kuldeep Rawat; George F. List; Kevin Kupietz; Scott T. Bradshaw; Chandra Asthana; Charla Gaskins; Elton Stone | NC A&T State University | NC State University |
| RP2025-39 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=RP2025-39'>Rural Connected Communities</a> | | | | Ali Karimoddini | NC A&T State University | |
| TA 2025-17 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=TA 2025-17'>National and State Level Approaches to Automated Vehicle Certification</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | | Technical Assistance (TA) | George F. List | NC State University - ITRE | |
| TA-2025-02 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=TA-2025-02'>A Review of Best Practices for Natural Disaster Infrastructure Recovery to Inform Hurricane Helene Recovery Strategy in Western North Carolina</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | Miscellaneous | Technical Assistance (TA) | Tim Brock | NC State University - ITRE | |
| TT 2025-01 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=TT 2025-01'>WiLDash Development and Pilot</a> | Traffic, Mobility, Safety and Roadway Design | | Technology Transfer (TT) | Lei Zhu | UNC Charlotte | |
| TT 2025-02 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=TT 2025-02'>Develop Work Zone Training Video for Law Enforcement</a> | Traffic, Mobility, Safety and Roadway Design | | Technology Transfer (TT) | Daniel Findley | NC State University - ITRE | |
| TT 2025-03 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=TT 2025-03'>Transferring NCDOT’s New Risk Insight Tool and Risk Management Playbook to Practice</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | | Technology Transfer (TT) | Edward J. Jaselskis | NC State University | |
| TT 2025-04 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=TT 2025-04'>Supply Chain Outreach and Rail Economic Impact Study</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | | Technology Transfer (TT) | Daniel Findley | NC State University - ITRE | |
| TT 2025-05 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=TT 2025-05'>Piloting the remote-controlled operation of automated driving shuttles</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | | Technology Transfer (TT) | Ali Karimoddini | NC A&T State University | |
| 2024-01 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2024-01'>Managed Freeway Before Study</a> | Traffic, Mobility, Safety and Roadway Design | Traffic Management | | Shoaib Samandar; Ishtiak Ahmed; Nagui M. Rouphail | NC State University - ITRE | |
| 2024-02 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2024-02'>Quantitative Safety Information on Access Points at Either End of a U-Turn Crossover</a> | Traffic, Mobility, Safety and Roadway Design | Traffic Management | | Taha Saleem; Raghavan Srinivasan; Bo Lan | UNC Chapel Hill | |
| 2024-03 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2024-03'>Impact of All-Way Stop Control Intersections Along Rural and Suburban Corridors</a> | Traffic, Mobility, Safety and Roadway Design | Traffic Management | | Christopher Cunningham; Guangchuan Yang | NC State University - ITRE | |
| 2024-04 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2024-04'>Testing the Validity of 2D CAD and 3D Navigable Imagery for Emergency Prepardness</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | Miscellaneous | | Dylan Hardison | East Carolina University | |
| 2024-05 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2024-05'>Effectiveness of NCDOT's Dynamic Zipper Merge System</a> | Traffic, Mobility, Safety and Roadway Design | Traffic Management | | Ishtiak Ahmed; Shoaib Samandar; Christopher Cunningham | NC State University - ITRE | |
| 2024-06 | <a style='float:left;text-align:left;' href='ProjDetails.aspx?ProjectID=2024-06'>Measuring the Economic, Mobility, and Health Benefits of Multimodal Projects</a> | Planning, Policy, Programming and Multi-modal | Miscellaneous | Annual Research Program (RP) | Joy C. Davis; Steve Bert; Jeremy Scott; Chase Nicholas; Tim Brock | NC State University - ITRE | |
