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Important Dates

June 14, 2018

Challenge Opens

Federal Register Notice

June 19, 2018 Webinar 1: About the Challenge

Webinar Recording

June 26, 2018

Webinar 2: Team Building

Webinar Recording

July 18, 2018

Webinar 3: Innovation Agent Introductions

Webinar Recording

July 31, 2018

Stage I: Ideations Due

Submission Requirements

October 26, 2018

Semi-Finalists Announced

Press Release

November 16, 2018

Stage II: Concepts Due

Submission Requirements

January 14, 2019

Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting Session

TRB Annual Meeting Program, Lectern Session 1359

April 8, 2019

Finalists Announced

Press Release

May 31, 2019

Stage III: Tools Due

Submission Requirements

November 21, 2019

Winner Announced

Press Release