Project Development

Goal

Develop innovative and cost-effective projects, on time and within budget, that use practical design principles, protect the environment and improve the overall quality of Maryland's transportation systems.

Objectives & Action Plans

Objective: Continually educate the industry in matters related to Project Development

Action Plan/Strategy:

• Identify the need for updates of guidelines and practices
• Assist in the development / delivery of training materials
• Follow up to ensure the training has produced the desired results.

Objective: Promote efficiency in Project Development by improving the delivery process

Action Plan/Strategy:

• Identify areas of inefficiency
• Assist in the development and revision of processes and products
• Follow up to ensure the process and products have produced the desired results

Current Initiatives

• Apply "Lessons Learned" from previous projects
• Continually improve the alternative delivery process
• Promote environmental streamlining in planning and design
• Explore methods for accelerating construction of projects
• Mentor SBE / MBE firms

Subcommittee Members