Truck Route Analysis

Port of Houston Authority

Buyer seeks a qualified traffic analysis consultant to study freight truck movement to reduce negative route impacts from surrounding near port communities. The study will assess volumes and frequencies of truck traffic and develop strategies and viable alternatives to address identified issues. The project is funded by the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Ports Program grant to advance efforts to improve air quality, reduce pollutants, and engage near-port communities. The consultant will analyze truck routes accessing port terminal facilities with a focus on how these routes impact nearby communities and neighborhoods.

• 6/17/2025 - Available Date
• 6/17/2025 - Required Date
• 6/23/2025 - Pre-Proposal Conference
• 7/16/2025 - Proposal Due Date

• Experience in traffic analysis and roadway planning
• Expertise in community traffic impact studies
• Technical competence in traffic analysis
• Previous experience in freight transportation consulting
• GIS mapping and geographical information systems capability

• Collect traffic data near port terminals
• Analyze freight truck movement patterns
• Identify negative impacts on near-port communities
• Develop alternative truck routes
• Create emissions reduction strategies
• Evaluate traffic volumes and frequencies
• Conduct traffic modeling and simulation
• Map existing truck routes using GIS
• Engage with community stakeholders
• Assess environmental impacts of current routes
• Identify opportunities for route optimization
• Develop implementation plans for recommended solutions
• Analyze traffic congestion patterns
• Evaluate air quality impacts from truck traffic
• Create detailed traffic impact mitigation strategies
• Perform cost-benefit analysis of alternatives
• Develop community-focused improvement recommendations
• Create visualization tools for data presentation
• Design strategies for reducing emissions
• Prepare comprehensive final report with recommendations