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IN THIS ISSUE...
- GENERAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
- Planning for the Second SHRP2 Implementation
- ADVANCED RESEARCH
- FHWA EAR Program Builds on Emerging Information Technologies for Multimodal Integration
- FHWA EAR Workshop Explores Technological Innovations in Transportation for People with Disabilities
- INFRASTRUCTURE
- Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Integrated Bridge System, Interim Implementation Guide
- Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil Integrated Bridge System Synthesis Report
- SAFETY
- FHWA Publishes the Model Inventory of Roadway Elements
- FHWA Releases Software Suite Update
- Roundabouts–Informational Guide, Second Edition, Released
- OPERATIONS
- FHWA Staff Participates in 12th Annual International Roundtable on Accessible Transport
- Modeling and Simulation
- RECENT PERIODICALS
- FOCUS Newsletter—November 2010
- FOCUS Newsletter—December 2010
- Public Roads –November/December 2010
- Public Roads –January/February 2011
- Innovator–Accelerating Innovation for the American Driving Experience—October/November 2010
- TRB Conduct of Research Committee – January 2011 Newsletter
ABOUT FHWA R&T NOW
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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Publishing Date:
January 2011
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This newsletter is an archived publication and may contain dated technical, contact, and link information.
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Office of Corporate Research, Technology, and Innovation Management
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Research
Safety and Human Factors