United States. Federal Highway Administration. Center for Accelerating Innovation
2019-03-01
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Innovator, published by the FHWA Center for Accelerating Innovation, advances implementation of innovative technologies and processes in the highway industry. Its audience is transportation professionals in highway agencies, trade and research groups, academia and the private sector, and the driving public.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
2019-03-01
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The Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Safety Compass newsletter aims to increase highway safety awareness and to provide resources to the highway safety community to help save lives. The newsletter is published three times a year, and includes articles on safety-focused offerings from FHWA, other DOT modes; our State, Local, and Tribal partne
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The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) is among the few State departments of transportation (DOTs) that have committed to establishing a statewide unmanned aerial systems (UAS) program. Although ALDOT’s UAS program is advanced, the agency continues to seek effective practices for using this versatile technology to improve workflows. ALDOT
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The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) recently renewed its focus on e-Construction activities by dedicating several staff to assessing construction management solutions, mobile device/application use in the field, and other notable e-Construction practices. VDOT’s first attempt to deploy e-Construction involved custom development of an e
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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Research, Development, and Technology
2019-03-01
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FHWA R&T Now
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Federal Highway Administration's FHWA R&T Now is a newsletter containing information and updates about research, technology, and development from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration. The newsletter is an electronic newsletter and is updated approximately every other month.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
2019-03-01
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The Pedestrian and Bike Forum newsletter provides information to FHWA stakeholders on reducing the number of pedestrian- and bicycle-related highway fatalities and serious injuries. Topics include updates on FHWA programs, spotlights on State and local noteworthy practices, initiatives with partner organizations, and upcoming events. It is publishe
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Every Day Counts (EDC) is the Federal Highway Administration’s program to advance a culture of innovation in the transportation community in partnership with public and private stakeholders. Through this State-based effort, FHWA coordinates rapid deployment of proven strategies and technologies to shorten the project delivery process, enhance roadw
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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Research, Development, and Technology
2019-03-01
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Public Roads
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Public Roads is the quarterly magazine of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Reading Public Roads is the easiest way to keep up-to-date on developments in federal highway policies, programs, and research and technology. More specifically, the magazine "covers" advances and innovations in highway/traffic research and technology, critical nat
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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
2019-03-01
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NJDOT’s Bureau of Transportation Data and Safety (BTDS) collects all New Jersey Police Crash Investigation Report forms (NJTR-1) statewide from State and local law enforcement agencies. BTDS receives an average of 320,000 crash reports per year to process, scan, verify, and store in a database. With an abundance of available data, State and local g
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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
2019-03-01
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To ensure the best use of limited transportation funds when selecting projects for the State’s long-range transportation plan, the Virginia Department of Transportation uses the SMART SCALE tool to help establish priorities. Transportation projects are scored on an outcome-based process that is transparent to the public and aids decision makers in
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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
2019-03-01
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The Hillsborough Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) developed the Vision Zero Action Plan to incorporate safety planning into its operations. The MPO took a multidisciplinary approach to safety improvements.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
2019-03-01
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The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) used a series of interactive web-based applications known as Story Maps to support a robust public involvement program.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety
2019-03-01
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The East-West Gateway (EWG) Council of Governments (COG) has set performance targets to reduce the number of non-motorized fatalities and serious injuries and actively works to meet the targets.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration
2019-03-01
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In 2012, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) launched the National Traffic Incident Management (TIM) Responder Training Program. The TIM training program was developed by responders for responders and promotes consistent training of all responders to achieve the following three objectives. Responder safety, Safe, quick clearance, and Prompt,
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United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Operations
2019-03-01
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Urban Congestion Report (UCR)
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The Urban Congestion Report (UCR) is produced on a quarterly basis and characterizes the most recent traffic congestion and reliability trends at the national and city level. Each quarterly UCR compares data from the most recent three months to the same three months in the previous year.
When safely implemented, rolling roadblocks are a highly effective traffic management technique for temporarily slowing or completely stopping traffic upstream of short-term road work activities.
The SMART Wayfinding Specification is provided as an open source application programming interface (API) and defacto standard for transportation related app developers to interface with new or existing travel related applications, with the goal of promoting increased independence in transportation for travelers with disabilities and others with spe
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United States. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Planning, Environment, and Realty
2019-02-21
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This digest shares the latest information from a range of Federal and non-Federal sources, addressing transportation and its relationship to the human environment. Through this information exchange, FHWA hopes to foster dialogue at all levels and continue to further the state of the practice on these important topics in support of safety; infrastru
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