No Boundaries

Transportation Maintenance Innovation

The No Boundaries pooled fund project is a community of practice of state DOT maintenance and operations professionals.

The group shares innovative maintenance technologies and practices to promote adaptation, implementation and broader use.

No Boundaries supports its mission with its work on a wide range of goals and activities.

Program Updates

Ideas and Insights Shared at No Boundaries’ September 2024 Peer Exchange September 17, 2024 - No Boundaries members convened in Fargo, North Dakota last week from September 10-12 for the group’s fall peer exchange hosted by the North Dakota DOT.
No Boundaries Synthesis Explores Virtual Reality Options for Maintenance Training August 21, 2024 - The recently published report, No Boundaries Synthesis: Maintenance Training with Virtual Reality Technologies, details specific states’ experiences and interest in VR technologies for maintenance training, including the benefits and challenges
No Boundaries’ New Solicitation Just Posted August 1, 2024 - With its current phase coming to an end, the No Boundaries Transportation Maintenance Innovations pooled fund just released a new solicitation for members to join its next phase to begin in 2025.

Maintenance Events

2025 Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting

Washington, D.C.
January 5, 2025

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Featured Innovations

Equipment

Pallet Pal 360

Missouri DOT

The Pallet Pal 360 is a simple, automatic load leveler that uses a system of springs and shock absorbers to lower and raise loads as boxes are added or removed…
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Equipment

Cinder Bed Light

Missouri DOT

This innovation is a light that goes on cinder beds. These spreader lights originally come on the truck and are mounted underneath the chute on the bed. The problem with…
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