CGIT awarded grant for researching geospatial technologies

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) of the National Academies has awarded a $100,000 National Cooperative Highway Research Program grant to Virginia Tech's Center for Geospatial Information Technology (CGIT) to prepare and disseminate information about geospatial technologies in the right-of-way (ROW) data management process. ROW refers to the property along existing or proposed roads and highways necessary to build or expand public facilities.