Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) - Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division (EFLHD) 2025 Innovation Day
Type: Special Notice
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TRANSPORTATION, DEPARTMENT OFFEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION693C73 EASTERN FED LANDS DIVISIONAshburn, VA, 20147, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/4017e8d50f2c48aaa03794f66585623f/view
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    The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), through its Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division (EFLHD), is hosting an Innovation Day on February 6, 2025, inviting companies to present innovative transportation products and solutions. The event aims to showcase advancements in various areas such as highway design, project management, construction, and environmental compliance, which are crucial for enhancing the U.S. highway system in collaboration with Federal Land Management Agencies (FLMAs). This initiative underscores the FHWA's commitment to improving transportation infrastructure while respecting natural and cultural resources. Interested companies must submit their applications by January 14, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Ms. Lourdes Boulware at EFLIndustryDay@dot.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Ms. Lourdes Boulware
    EFLIndustryDay@dot.gov
    Mr. Scott Whittemore
    EFLIndustryDay@dot.gov
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    EFLHD 2025 Innovation Day Announcement.pdf
    The Eastern Federal Lands Highway Division (EFLHD) invites companies to participate in its Innovation Day event on February 6, 2025, focused on showcasing innovative transportation products and solutions. This initiative aligns with the Federal Highway Administration's mission to enhance the U.S. highway system in collaboration with Federal Land Management Agencies (FLMAs) like the National Park Service and others. EFLHD's responsibilities include designing and constructing environmentally sensitive highways and bridges in eastern states and territories. Interested companies must apply by January 14, 2025, presenting their innovations that will benefit EFLHD projects, specifically in areas such as highway design, project management, and environmental compliance. Each selected presenter will have 30 minutes to showcase their offerings, aiming to enhance project efficiency and cost-effectiveness while respecting natural and cultural resources. The event features a structured format to ensure productive discourse among participants and experts. Questions regarding the application process can be directed to EFLHD staff. This event showcases the government's commitment to fostering innovation in transportation infrastructure, ensuring safety, and improving the quality of life for all citizens.
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