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- GENERAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
- Report: Telling the R&T Story: The Value of Research
- Fact Sheet: Telling the R&T Story: The Value of Research
- ADVANCED RESEARCH
- New Exploratory Advanced Research (EAR) Program Workshop Reports Available
- INFRASTRUCTURE
- Report: 2011 FHWA Infrastructure Research and Technology Strategic Plan
- Highways for LIFE Technology Partnerships Program Offers Additional Grants to Spur Innovation
- Report: Investigation of Low- and High-Temperature Properties of Plant-Produced RAP Mixtures
- Report: Improved Corrosion-Resistant Steel for Highway Bridge Construction
- Report: Multiple Corrosion-Protection Systems for Reinforced Concrete Bridge Components
- OPERATIONS
- CAP-X Tool Enhanced for Capacity Analysis of Junction Designs
- Guide on The Consistent Application of Traffic Analysis Tools and Methods
- SAFETY
- Phase VI of Pooled Fund Study on Low Cost Safety Improvements Underway
- RECENT PERIODICALS
- Public Roads—January 2012
- FOCUS Newsletter December 2011
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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.
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January 2012
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Key Words–Infrastructure, Operations, Safety, EAR, exploratory advanced research, research, V2X Hub, technology transfer, T2, nondestructive evaluation, NDE lab, crowdsourcing, CACC, cooperative adaptive cruise control, vehicle string, crash test, cell phone, managed lanes, alkali-silica reaction, ASR, simulator, asphalt, pavement test facility, indirect tensile-cracking test.
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Office of Corporate Research, Technology, and Innovation Management
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