BTSCRP BTS-50 Motorcycle Lane Filtering and Lane Splitting Toolkit Research Project

The Transportation Research Board seeks proposals to develop an evidence-based Motorcycle Lane Filtering and Lane Splitting Toolkit for state licensing agencies, law enforcement, and policymakers. The project scope requires conducting a literature review with a budget capped at $20,000, executing an observational study, creating the toolkit, hosting a workshop at a TRB facility for at least 15 stakeholders, and producing final publication-ready deliverables. Eligibility is restricted to onshore USA organizations. Proposals must be uploaded via Dropbox by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on December 15, 2026. The contract has an estimated start date of April 30, 2027, a term of 30 months, and available funding of $500,000. Proposals must follow the formatting instructions in Section IV of the TRB brochure or face rejection.