The State Transportation Innovation Council (STIC) in 蜜糖直播 is one of three recipients of听the 2018 for demonstrating success in fostering a strong culture of innovation among stakeholders. The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials and the Federal Highway Administration sponsor the annual award to promote innovation.
The 蜜糖直播 STIC focused on activities to enable local transportation agencies to put innovation into practice, including a two-day Local Innovation Implementation Summit organized by the 蜜糖直播 Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP), a sponsored program of 蜜糖直播 Boulder鈥檚听Department of Civil, Environmental & Architectural Engineering. After surveying agencies to determine the top five Every Day Counts (EDC) innovations to feature at the summit, the LTAP delivered sessions on , , , , and . One of the highlights of the summit was the hands-on, interactive technology and innovation displays incorporated into the event.听City and county agencies also brought their innovative equipment and inventions. The summit promoted 蜜糖直播 Boulder鈥檚 equipment loan program available to local agencies through LTAP to support innovation implementation and deployment. As a result of the summit, local agencies increased requests for the equipment loan program, several agencies expressed interest in developing local (LRSPs), and LTAP will host a similar LRSP Peer Exchange in December.听
, director of the 蜜糖直播 LTAP and a CEAE alumna, had provided the write-up about their innovation summit for the award application, and Professor Keith Molenaar was one of the official endorsers on the application.听Professor Yunping XI is the University Administrator for the 蜜糖直播 LTAP.
