Specifications include, but are not limited to: The purpose of this project is twofold, to hire a contractor who can help the State update the commodity flow analysis and freight forecast for the state of Rhode Island Freight and Goods Movement Plan and create a new Statewide Truck Parking Study as an appendix to the Rhode Island Freight and Goods Movement Plan. The contractor will assist the Rhode Island Division of Statewide Planning (RIDSP) in gaining a comprehensive understanding of truck parking demand in Rhode Island. This analysis would provide further understanding of the statewide supply and demand of truck parking in Rhode Island, closing any data gaps and identify priority freight routes for infrastructure improvements (additional facilities and spaces) along with any providing strategies for potential ITS program development.
