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- GENERAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
- FHWA Announces SHRP2 Implementation Assistance Program
- ADVANCED RESEARCH
- New Broad Agency Announcement Solicitation Awarded
- EAR Program Results Highlighted in Recent Catalog
- Video Analytics Workshop Summary Report Published
- International Activity on Connected Vehicles Documented
- INFRASTRUCTURE
- Report: Curl and Warp Analysis of The LTPP SPS-2 Site in Arizona
- Report: Relating Ride Quality and Structural Adequacy for Pavement Rehabilitation/Design Decisions
- Report: Simplified Techniques for Evaluation and Interpretation of Pavement Deflections for Network-Level Analysis
- Report: Summary Report On The FHWA LTBP Workshop To Identify Bridge Substructure Performance Issues: March 4-6, 2010, In Orlando, FL
- SAFETY
- Assessing Geographic Information Systems Needs and Obstacles in Traffic Safety Programs
- Development of Crash Modification Factors
- Report: Evaluating Driver Performance on Rural Two-Lane Horizontal Curved Roadways Using A Driving Simulator
- Report: A Distance-Based Method to Estimate Annual Pedestrian and Bicyclist Exposure in An Urban Environment
- OPERATIONS
- Effective Integration of Analysis Modeling and Simulation Tools
- ITE Journal Publication: Mini-Roundabouts for the United States and Traffic Capacity Models
- Emission Reductions and Fuel Savings Demonstrated at TFHRC
- FHWA Launches AASHTO Connected Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Footprint Analysis
- PERIODICALS
- Public Roads—January/February 2013
- FOCUS Newsletter December 2012
- Innovator: Accelerating Innovation for the American Driving Experience—November/December 2012
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