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IN THIS ISSUE...
- GENERAL/ADMINISTRATIVE
- Planning for the Implementation of the Second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2)
- ADVANCED RESEARCH
- Exploratory Advanced Research (EAR) Program Awards Research on Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation for Transportation
- FHWA EAR Program Partners on Cyber-Physical Systems
- INFRASTRUCTURE
- Long-Term Pavement Performance Program Highlights: Accomplishments and Benefits 1989–2009
- Long-Term Pavement Performance Program—Accomplishments and Benefits 1989–2009—Summary Report
- LTPP Computed Parameter Dynamic Modulus Study
- China Earthquake Reconnaissance Report: Performance of Transportation Structures in the May 12, 2008, M7.9 Wenchuan Earthquake
- User Guidelines for Waste and Byproduct Materials in Pavement Construction
- SAFETY
- FHWA and NHTSA Collaborate to Develop New Small Car Finite Element Model
- OPERATIONS
- FHWA’s New Laboratory Is Up and Running at TFHRC
- Selection of High-Priority Mobility Applications Announced at the 2011 Annual TRB Meeting
- Synthesis of Congestion Pricing-Related Environmental Impact Analyses Report
- Applications for the Environment: Real-Time Information Synthesis (AERIS) Team Identifies Potentially Transformative Applications to Improve Environmental Performance
- FHWA Researcher to Speak at Easter Seals Webinar on Transportation Accessibility
- Disability Association Promotes FHWA’s Disabilities Workshop on Technology Innovations
- RECENT PERIODICALS
- FOCUS Newsletter—March 2011
- FOCUS Newsletter—January/February 2011
- Transportation and Climate Change Newsletter—Winter 2010–2011
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March 2011
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