Implementation Team

About the team:

The Implementation Team identifies “early adopter” advocates for the implementation of research recommendations to improve VDOT operations and efficiency.

The principal services provided by this team are:

• Participate with each of the Research Advisory Committees to consider the implementation potential of all prospective research and technical assistance projects

• Coordinate with VTRC research scientists, Associate Directors, and project champions to: 

• Develop implementation projects
• Identify “early adopters”
• Provide support and assistance to early adopters as they resolve operational issues and prove the concept of new technology
• Transfer research-developed technology to agency practice

• Identify opportunities to implement technology or business practices that improve VDOT operations 

• Manage the Implementation budget

• Coordinate with research professionals to tell the story of implementation

• Maintain relationships with VDOT practitioners in order to anticipate operational issues

Current Implementation Projects

Team Leader

Team Members