1. Transportation Pooled Fund: Program Overview Leslie Wright (for Lisa Williams) RAC 101 Date: Monday, July 23 Time:3:00 – 4:40 Session

2. Transportation Pooled Fund Overview TPF Program has existed for more than 20 years Achieves common research goals through leveraging resources Minimizes/eliminates duplication Sponsored/lead by either a State DOT or FHWA. Contributors/participants may include: – State DOTs, FHWA, municipalities, metropolitan planning organizations, college/university or private sector 2

3. TPF Procedures Manual (March 2012) Provides TPF program and project management guidance ranging from project solicitation to close out. The target audience Federal and State TPF project managers and financial managers. 3

4. TPF Website Highlights The TPF website includes centrally located: – Program news and updates – Place to solicit partners for new studies – Place for committing funds – Database for storing records (e.g. solicitations, commitments, and studies) – Place to report progress of ongoing studies 4

5. TPF Homepage: www.pooledfund.org 5

6. Success Stories New! 6 Submit your success stories to FHWAPooledFund.dot.gov!

7. Quarterly Webinar Archives 7 New!

8. Thank You! Reminder: Comprehensive TPF Website Presentation Nanda Srinivasan and Linda Taylor Thursday, July 26