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- GENERAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
- SHRP 2 Update
- FHWA Seeks Pilot Locations for Climate Vulnerability/Risk Assessment
- FHWA Solicits Lines of Research for STEP
- ADVANCED RESEARCH
- FHWA Exploratory Advanced Research Solicits Proposals in Various Topic Areas
- EAR Program Awards Research on Mechanical and Structural Nanoscale Modeling
- EAR Program Initiates Research on Integrated GPS/INU Simulator for Enhanced Traffic Safety
- Fact Sheet: Benefits of High Volume Fly Ash: New Concrete Mixtures Provide Financial, Environmental, and Performance Gains
- INFRASTRUCTURE
- Techbrief: Simultaneous Structural and Environmental Loading of a UHPC Component
- Fact Sheet: Nondestructive Evaluation Center Laboratory
- SAFETY
- Report: Pavement Marking Demonstration Project: State of Alaska and State of Tennessee—Report to Congress
- Report: Development of a Speeding-Related Crash Typology
- Summary Report: An Evaluation of Signing for Three-Lane Roundabouts
- Report: Operating Characteristics of the Segway™ Human Transporter
- Summary Report: Evaluation of Lane Reduction "Road Diet" Measures on Crashes
- OPERATIONS
- FHWA's Office of Operations R&D Reorganization
- TRANSED 2010, Hong Kong, China
- RECENT PERIODICALS
- FOCUS Newsletter—June 2010
- FOCUS Newsletter—May 2010
- Public Roads—May/June 2010
- NDEC News—The Nondestructive Evaluation Center's Newsletter
- Innovator–Accelerating Innovation for the American Driving Experience—April/May 2010
- Transportation and Climate Change Newsletter—May 2010
- LTPP Newsletter, Spring 2010
- LTPP Newsletter, Winter 2010
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