For researchers

To subscribe to Research Program updates and Requests for Proposals, please email research@dot.wi.gov.​

Requests for Proposals (RFPs)

Wisconsin Highway Research Program

Investigation of Reflective Cracking in Wisconsin
Investigation of Removing Existing Abutment Expansion Joints
Hydraulic Conductivity of Base Course Materials and Relation to Pavement Buckling
Optimization of Dowel Bars in Concrete Pavements

Timeline:

  • November 20, 2023 - Requests for Proposals issued
  • January 4, 2024 - Deadline for submission of clarifying questions (4:30 p.m. CT)
  • January 19, 2024 - Responses to clarifying questions posted
  • February 9, 2024 - Deadline for submissions of final proposals (4:30 p.m. CT)
  • March 2024 - Expected notification of proposal decisions

Project guidance for the Wisconsin Highway Research Program

Please view the proposal preparation guidelines and templates.

The Researcher information packet (revised 09/29/2022) for the Wisconsin Highway Research Program covers project administration activities including:

  • Quarterly progress reports
  • Invoices
  • End date extensions
  • Project close out requirements
  • Report preparation requirements

To contact Research staff, please email research@dot.wi.gov.