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Publication Number: FHWA-HRT-12-002 Date: January/February 2012 |
Publication Number:
FHWA-HRT-12-002
Issue No: Vol. 75 No. 4 Date: January/February 2012 |
by Wendy McAbee
This FHWA initiative aims to identify and deploy innovations that can shorten project delivery time, enhance roadway safety, and protect the environment.
by Alan Woodmansey and Kirk Spalding
For the west-end entryway to Billings, the Montana Department of Transportation eschewed traditional signalized intersections in favor of something a little rounder.
Spotlight on Pedestrian Safety
by Tamara Redmon, Dan Gelinne, Leah Walton, and Jeff Miller
FHWA's aggressive approach to reducing the fatality rate in 13 States and 5 municipalities is showing promising results.
Why Does FHWA Have a Chemistry Lab?
by Terry Arnold and Gretchen Stoeltje
A state-of-the-art renovation in 2011 increased the laboratory's utility and effectiveness. Find out how the laboratory can work for you.
Transportation Operations Laboratory: Article III
The DRT Start
by Gene McHale
FHWA's Data Resources testbed is up and running-collecting, managing, storing, and visualizing data generated by the agency's new Transportation Operations Laboratory.