Deadline: 3/24/2020
Amount: $250,000–$1,000,000
Description:
The purpose of this program is to support the redesign of transit bus operator compartment to improve operator and public safety. Award recipients will engage in the research and development of new transit bus operator compartment designs in partnership with bus manufacturers, technology vendors, vehicle engineering and design firms, and transit agencies. Ultimately, the goal of the program is to improve bus operator and public safety while also improving bus operator access to key vehicle instruments and controls without hindering the accessibility of the bus.