State Transportation Innovation Council STIC’in It… Integrating the Pennsylvania STIC into the PennDOT Research Division PennDOT Research Division PennDOT Research Division • Research Division - Current Org Structure – Program Development, Project Management & Implementation • Research Program development • Writing the project work statements (What’s the problem… how will the research help solve the problem… tasks and deliverables) • • • • “Active” research projects management TPF program Implementation program Library functions – Contract Development & Fiscal Management • • • • • Budget, Cash Flow & Invoicing management SPR Work Program development & management Contract & Project Procurement processes LTAP DBE program management PennDOT Research Division - STIC • State Transportation Innovation Council – New Program assigned to the Research Division (starting July 1, 2012) – Designed to facilitate the rapid implementation of ready to deploy technologies, tactics and techniques to ensure a smart, efficient transportation system – STIC membership designed to foster a collaborative culture • PennDOT • FHWA • Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) • Local Public Agencies (LPA) • Industry Partners • Academia STIC Structure - TAGs TAG Responsibilities • Evaluates the opportunities and feasibility of proposed initiatives • Determines whether to Accept, Dismiss or Request more information for initiative • Prepares White Paper to be presented to the STIC • Monitors the deployment and associated activities of the initiatives • Provides status updates to STIC bi-annually STIC - Flow of Initiatives STIC Communication Portal STIC Communication Portal STIC Communication Portal STIC Communication Portal STIC - Initiative Nomination Form STIC - White Paper Assessment STIC – Proposed Initiatives STIC – Member Guidance Document PennDOT Research Division • Research Division – Planned Org Structure – Research Program Management Activities • • • • Research Program Development SPR Work Program Project Initiation Invoice Management IDEAs Budget/Fiscal Mgmt Contract/Project Procurement DBE Program – Research Technology Transfer Activities • • • • STIC Management Implementation Program LTAP National Programs TAG Coordination Library / Info Mgmt LTAP A.C. / Local Gov’t Coord TRB Coordination Contact Information Michael Bonini PennDOT Research Division Manager (717) 772-4664 mbonini@pa.gov